Veterans Canteen Service (VCS) is introducing an online service for ordering contact lenses, giving veterans and their VA caregivers a quick and convenient way to get prescription contacts. The new VCS...
12 cool mobile apps for veterans
In today's fast-paced world, mobile apps are no longer just a convenience, but a necessity. With...
VA updates disability rating schedule for digestive system
VA announced March 19 an update to the VA Schedule for Rating Disabilities (VASRD) specifically...
Breaking barriers in the skies
JOINT BASE LEWIS-McCHORD - In the year of 1969 Summerville, South Carolina native, Willie...
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World War II pilot receives the Knight of the Honorable Order of Saint Michael award
Guard members from 1st Battalion, 168th General Support Aviation took some time to honor World War II pilot Capt. Dick Nelms with the presentation of the Knight of the Honorable Order of Saint Michael award at the Washington Army National Guard...
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It’s about helping Wounded Warriors
Tony Anderson's life is about helping others. "When I was growing up, I learned that it was good to help other people," the native of Tacoma and former Marine began. "I've never forgotten the people who helped me and my mom." Retired from the...
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Attend a Warrior-Scholar Project boot camp and step into college with confidence
Are you planning for your military separation and thinking about a college degree? Maybe you've taken a few college classes over the years and aren't sure what your next move should be. Or, you may already be in college but finding it tougher to...
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No Barriers USA seeks veterans with disabilities for its 2024 Warriors programs
No Barriers USA, which provides programs for veterans with visible and invisible disabilities, is excited to launch its 2024 season with the opening of applications for its No Barriers Warriors program. The application period opened on Jan....
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Improving veterans’ financial health
The Veterans Benefits Banking Program provides veterans with a safe, reliable and inexpensive way to receive and manage their VA monetary benefits. Now the program has added a new component with the integration of a newly redesigned VetCents,...