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VA Issues Long Awaited Veteran ID Card, But It Comes With An Ad On The Back
Congress mandated the card in 2015, but provided no funding. So the VA struck a deal with Office Depot. The VA is now mailing identification cards to…
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Two Years After Congress Required It, The VA Now Is Offering Veterans An ID Card
The new veterans ID cards were mandated by a 2015 law. But some veterans groups are raising questions about the possibility that the cards will include…
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A revived program allows green card holders to become citizens faster if they enlist in the military
The program allows recruits to naturalize at the end of basic training. Several military branches have revived it at a time when the military is having trouble attracting recruits.
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Military's Use Of Social Security Numbers A Vulnerability For Veterans
A massive data breach at the federal Office of Personnel Management has exposed the Social Security numbers and personnel records of nearly every...
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Trump is taking credit for a military recruiting uptick, but it started before the election
The Pentagon said January was the Army's best recruiting month in 15 years. That continued an upswing in military enlistments that began before President Trump's election.
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With steady paychecks and a nomadic lifestyle, military personnel are frequent targets for scams
AARP says military families and veterans are almost 40% more likely than civilians to become victims of scammers, and 80% of the attacks specifically take aim at their military benefits.
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1986's 'Top Gun' Led To A Military Recruiting Boom. Will The Upcoming Sequel Do The Same?
"Top Gun: Maverick" is scheduled for release next year. But perceptions of the military and warfare have changed since the original iconic movie premiered…
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To Reach Potential Recruits, The Army Is Working To Win Over High School Teachers
To increase interest in military service among teenagers, the Army is reaching out to some of the people who know them best: high school teachers and…
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LA County Homelessness Up 6% Over Last Year
Homelessness in Los Angeles County rose by nearly 6 percent to 46,874 people over the past year, according to the results of a new homeless census…
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To Help Keep Older Veterans In Their Homes, The VA Is Pairing Them With Volunteer Companions
The VA pilot program places federally-backed volunteers in the homes of veterans to help with cooking, cleaning and other low-skill tasks. 92 year-old…
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