Lone Star Veterans Association Helping The Economy

Veterans and Employers, If you need a job or an employee then click on this link below for information about the career expo today. It’s free for veterans.  A big thanks to the Lone Star Veterans Association for their tireless efforts. Veterans make outstanding employees and employers.  We are leaders in the military and in the civilian work … Read more

Suicide In The Military May Be Linked To DHA Levels

Click on this link to read about the study to determine whether levels of DHA are linked to suicide of active duty military personnel. http://article.psychiatrist.com/dao_1-login.asp?ID=10007556&RSID=66342820335848

Marine To Be Awarded The Medal Of Honor

This is an amazing story.  The Medal of Honor is the country’s highest award one can receive. Most people who are awarded the Medal of Honor receive the award posthumously.  This means that they were killed while conducting the heroic actions that earned them the Medal of Honor. Click on this link to read about what … Read more

Wounded Marines Fight Their Second Battle

This is a very informative article regarding disabled Marines’ struggle transitioning home.  http://www.npr.org/2011/08/06/138983146/at-home-wounded-marines-fight-their-second-battle

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VA Claims Flow Chart

http://vetlawyers.com/claims.htm If you feel that your disability claim is being unecessarily delayed or if you’re concerned about the process then click on this link.  These attorneys can save you time, frustration and money processing your claim.  I personally had to use an attorney to eventually get the ball rolling on some of my particular benefits. … Read more

5 Tips to Make Disabled Veterans Lives Better

This link is to a good website directing disabled vetrans to multiple resources including employment, disabled veterans organizations, disabled veterans assistance and other resources. http://disability.lifetips.com/cat/66553/disabled-veterans/index.html

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VFW Calls on Super Congress to Preserve Vets’ Benefits

http://www.vfwonthehill.org/2011/08/vfw-calls-on-super-congress-to-preserve.html This link is to an article discussing the Super Congress currently considering cutting benefits to veterans in order to save money during our current economic crisis.  This is an important issue for everyone in this country, not only veterans.  This issue goes way beyond the glaringly obvious point that our disabled veterans deserve as many benefits that our … Read more

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2011 Golf Tournament

Hello and welcome to our Blog.  We are excited about this year’s golf tournament on October 1, 2011 at Wildcat Golf Club.  I hope you can make it out or at least help us spread the word.  The tournament is a lot of fun and all the money goes to help a local disabled Marine. … Read more

Medal of Honor Recipient’s Story

It goes without saying that all Medal of Honor recipients are heroes of heroes, but this story is unreal: http://www.marinecorpstimes.com/news/2011/07/marine-dakota-meyer-medal-of-honor-071911w/

Former Marine Needing Blood Donors

Please help this Marine. You can donate blood or at least pass along this information. Hollis Hudetz needs blood transfusions every day for the next 3-4 weeks.  The problem is that Hudetz and his family do not know anybody from Houston because they are from Colorado. Here are the details from the Harris Country Veteran Services … Read more

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