Tag Archives: Veteran’s Administration

Getting Your VA Claim Processed – The Simple Truths

Posted on August 21, 2012 by jtozer

After serving for several years in the Air Force, I worked at the Board of Veterans Appeals advocating on behalf of Vets as an appeals representative. In that time, I saw all kinds of claims. As a result, I learned that there were …
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Posted in DoD News | Tagged appointment, assistance, Board of Veterans Appeals, Catherine Trombley, claims, DBQ, DBQ form, Disability Benefits Questionnaire, EZ form, Fully Developed Claim, getting your VA claim approved, help, medical records, VA, VA claim, Veteran's Administration, veterans, Veterans Benefits Administration | 2 Comments

Suicide Prevention Conference

Posted on June 20, 2012 by jtozer

One service member lost to suicide is one too many. The Department of Defense/Veterans Administration Suicide Prevention Conference, including DoD Task Force Recommendations / DoD Suicide Prevention Office is today at 1:30pm (1330). All sessions in the Grand Ballroom will …
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Posted in DoD News, Suicide Prevention | Tagged airmen, Conference, Defense, Department of Defense, DoD, DoD Suicide Prevention Office, DoD Task Force Recommendations, live streaming, Marines, military, sailors, service members, soldiers, Suicide Prevention Conference, VA, Veteran's Administration | Leave a comment

She Wore These: It’s Our Job to Give Her the Best Care Anywhere

Posted on October 17, 2011 by nmcfarland

Did you know that approximately eight percent of veterans are women? More than 54 percent of women veterans from OIF, OEF, and Operation New Dawn (OND) have used Veterans Administration health care. The Veterans Health Administration is working to ensure …
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Posted in DoD News, Medical Monday | Tagged continued health care, continued support, health care, military health care, OEF, oif, ond, VA, Veteran's Administration, Veterans Health Administration, veterans healthcare, VHA, women veterans, women veterans health care | Leave a comment

Episode #43: Weekly AFPS News Roundup for July 15

Posted on July 15, 2010 by Administrator

In the AFPS podcast for July 15: The military continues to assist humanitarian recovery operations in Haiti six months after an earthquake; an interview with the commander of NATO Training Mission – Afghanistan updates the growing capabilities of Afghan forces; …
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Posted in DoD News | Tagged Cyber Command, Don't Ask, Don't Tell, earthquake, federal employees, Federal Trade Commission, FTC, Homeland Response Forces, Identity Theft, NATO Training Mission-Afghanistan, Operation Unified Response Haiti, post traumatic stress disorders, President Barack Obama, PTSD, Robert Gates, SAVE Award, Secretary of Defense Robert Gates, Veteran's Administration | Leave a comment

Episode #38: Weekly AFPS News Roundup

Posted on June 10, 2010 by Administrator

This edition of the AFPS podcast for June 10, 2010 includes: Secretary of Defense Robert Gates wraps up a multi-nation trip to Asia and Europe; President Obama reacts to new sanctions against Iran that were voted by the United Nations …
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Posted in DoD News | Tagged Adm. Mike Mullen, Afghanistan, Asia, Asia Society, homeless, housing and urban development, HUD, Iraq, Medal of Honor, Obama, Odierno, post-traumatic stress disorder, sanctions, Secretary of Defense Rober Gates, Security Council, Speak Out, United Nations, Veteran's Administration | Leave a comment