In the News

July 27

Posted by:
Blake Henderson

IAVA Daily Brief 7.27.10

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July 26

Posted by:
Michelle McCarthy

Don't Make Our Troops Pay for BP's Mess

BP made a massive mess. And because of a bureaucratic loophole, many National Guard members are paying the price. Nearly 1,500 men and women in uniform have deployed to help clean up the oil spill so far, and thousands more could follow. But while serving their country, they're being shortchanged. For many, the time they're serving won't count towards their educational benefits.  

July 26

Posted by:
Paul Rieckhoff

DOD Releases June Suicide Numbers and New Suicide Prevention Video

The Army released its suicide totals for the month of June. Among active duty servicemembers, there were 21 potential suicides with one confirmed and 20 remaining under investigation.  Among the non-activated reserve component, there were 11 potential suicides with one confirmed and 10 remaining under investigation.    

July 26

Posted by:
Blake Henderson

IAVA Daily Brief 7.26.10

Here are some of today's top stories and happenings at IAVA.  Prefer to receive real-time updates about major stories and legislation that IAVA is tracking?  Follow us on Twitter @IAVAPressRoom or subscribe at www.IAVA.org/DailyNewsBrief. NOTE: Please be advised the IAVA Daily News Brief will be on hiatus from Wednesday, July 28th through Friday, July 30th.  

July 23

Posted by:
Blake Henderson

IAVA Daily Brief 7.23.10

Here are some of today's top stories and happenings at IAVA.  Prefer to receive real-time updates about major stories and legislation that IAVA is tracking?  Follow us on Twitter @IAVAPressRoom or subscribe at www.IAVA.org/DailyNewsBrief. NOTE: Please be advised the IAVA Daily News Brief will be on hiatus from Wednesday, July 28th through Friday, July 30th.  

July 22

Posted by:
Blake Henderson

IAVA Daily Brief 7.22.10

Here are some of today's top stories and happenings at IAVA.  Prefer to receive real-time updates about major stories and legislation that IAVA is tracking?  Follow us on Twitter @IAVAPressRoom or subscribe at www.IAVA.org/DailyNewsBrief. NOTE: Please be advised the IAVA Daily News Brief will be on hiatus from Wednesday, July 28th through Friday, July 30th.    

July 21

Posted by:
Blake Henderson

IAVA Daily Brief 7.21.10

Here are some of today's top stories and happenings at IAVA.  Prefer to receive real-time updates about major stories and legislation that IAVA is tracking?  Follow us on Twitter @IAVAPressRoom or subscribe at www.IAVA.org/DailyNewsBrief. NOTE: Please be advised the IAVA Daily News Brief will be on hiatus from Tuesday, July 27th through Friday, July 30th.  

July 20

Posted by:
Blake Henderson

IAVA Daily Brief 7.20.10

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July 16

Posted by:
Blake Henderson

IAVA Daily Brief 7.16.10

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July 16

Posted by:
Blake Henderson

IAVA Daily Brief 7.19.10

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