Veteran Benefits in Texas
Posted in Uncategorized on September 8, 2017
Tags: state guide, tips for seniors, veterans, veterans benefits
As the second largest state in the Union, the state of Texas is home to more than 1.6 million veterans. Along with this large number of veterans comes a long list of benefits and resources available to Texas veterans and their families. Knowing where to start can be a bit overwhelming, but the good news Read More »
Native American Veterans: 5 Facts You May Not Know
Posted in Uncategorized on September 6, 2017
Tags: history, military, veterans
Despite an often-troubled relationship with the government of the United States, Native American warriors have played an important role in the military history of the nation, with service stretching back as far as the Revolutionary and Civil Wars, years before Native Americans would be recognized as US citizens. Statistics show that they have volunteered and Read More »
Dental Benefits for Veterans
Posted in Uncategorized on September 5, 2017
Tags: tips for seniors, veterans, veterans benefits
While the U.S. Armed Forces and the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) pride themselves on offering high-quality health care to its veterans through TRI-Care and CHAMPVA, less is perhaps known about the dental benefits veterans can receive after they are separated from the service. Eligibility and benefits for Veteran Dental Care are limited by Read More »
Veteran Benefits and Resources in Tennessee
Posted in Uncategorized on August 30, 2017
Tags: state guide, tips for seniors, veterans, veterans benefits
Known by its most popular nickname, “The Volunteer State,” Tennessee received its nickname during the War of 1812, when volunteer soldiers from Tennessee displayed marked valor in the Battle of New Orleans. Today more than 504,000 veterans call Tennessee home, and their honorable service has earned them numerous benefits that can make life healthier and Read More »
Veteran Benefits in South Dakota
Posted in Uncategorized on August 21, 2017
Tags: state guide, tips for seniors, veterans, veterans benefits
For the more than 72,000 veterans living in the state of South Dakota, their honorable service has earned them and their families a long list of benefits and services, at both a state and national level. Knowing how to access these can be bit daunting at times, but numerous helpful resources exist to make it Read More »
Veteran Benefits in South Carolina
Posted in Uncategorized on August 17, 2017
Tags: state guide, tips for seniors, veterans, veterans benefits
If you are one of the more than 418,000 veterans living in South Carolina, your honorable service has earned you and your family a long list of state, federal, and local benefits. Whether you are just beginning to access your benefits, or need help submitting or following up on a claim, a great place to Read More »
Veteran Benefits in Rhode Island
Posted in Uncategorized on August 14, 2017
Tags: state guide, tips for seniors, veterans, veterans benefits
For the more than 70,000 veterans living in the state of Rhode Island and their families, their honorable service has earned them a long list of state and federal benefits. Knowing how to access them can be a bit daunting, but a great place to start is the State of Rhode Island Office of Veteran Read More »
States with the Most and Fewest Members of the Military
Posted in Uncategorized on August 3, 2017
Tags: military, state guide, veterans
The United States military is – based on statics like military spending, manpower, and number of aircraft carriers and nuclear warheads – arguably the number one fighting force in the world. Along with these statistical comparisons, the US. military maintains an impressive 800 bases in 150 countries around the globe, many of which establish “little Read More »
Veteran Benefits in Illinois
Posted in Uncategorized on August 1, 2017
Tags: state guide, tips for seniors, VA programs, veterans, veterans benefits
For the more than 706,000 veterans living in the state of Illinois, their honorable service has earned them a long list of state and national benefits that can help make life more affordable, healthy, and enjoyable. Knowing all the benefits to which you are entitled, however, and how to access them, can be a bit Read More »
Veteran Benefits and Resources in Pennsylvania
Posted in Uncategorized on July 27, 2017
Tags: state guide, tips for seniors, VA programs, veterans, veterans benefits
For the more than 894,000 veterans living in Pennsylvania and their families, their honorable service to their nation has earned them a long list of benefits and services. If you are just starting to learn about your benefits, or need assistance following up or resubmitting a claim, your local County Director of Veterans Affairs – Read More »