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  1. Defence Industry Minister claims ‘massive progress’ on veterans’ backlog despite soaring processing times

    Defence Industry Minister Pat Conroy has claimed the government has made “massive progress” on the backlog of veterans’…
    #Australia #AU #auspol #Austrlia #DefenceIndustryMinisterPatConroy #labor #VeteransAffairs
    europesays.com/australia/83317/

  2. Why some veterans are furious about new cap on healthcare spending

    In the Senate on Wednesday, Jacqui Lambie rose to speak on an extraordinarily personal topic — her recent…
    #Australia #alliedhealthcare #AU #Austrlia #healthcarecosts #jacquilambie #veterans #VeteransAffairs
    europesays.com/australia/76850/

  3. The Major Richard Star Act would end an offset that takes part of the retirement pay of roughly 54,000 veterans medically retired for combat injuries. Common Defense calls that offset the wounded veteran tax.

    In the Senate the bill is bundled into a package funded by changes to tinnitus and sleep apnea ratings, which the VFW, DAV and IAVA have all come out against. The petition asks Congress to pass the Star Act on its own.

    commondefense.us/actions/tell-

    #Veterans #Arizona #VeteransAffairs #Congress

  4. The Major Richard Star Act would end an offset that takes part of the retirement pay of roughly 54,000 veterans medically retired for combat injuries. Common Defense calls that offset the wounded veteran tax.

    In the Senate the bill is bundled into a package funded by changes to tinnitus and sleep apnea ratings, which the VFW, DAV and IAVA have all come out against. The petition asks Congress to pass the Star Act on its own.

    commondefense.us/actions/tell-

    #Veterans #Arizona #VeteransAffairs #Congress

  5. The Major Richard Star Act would end an offset that takes part of the retirement pay of roughly 54,000 veterans medically retired for combat injuries. Common Defense calls that offset the wounded veteran tax.

    In the Senate the bill is bundled into a package funded by changes to tinnitus and sleep apnea ratings, which the VFW, DAV and IAVA have all come out against. The petition asks Congress to pass the Star Act on its own.

    commondefense.us/actions/tell-

    #Veterans #Arizona #VeteransAffairs #Congress

  6. The Major Richard Star Act would end an offset that takes part of the retirement pay of roughly 54,000 veterans medically retired for combat injuries. Common Defense calls that offset the wounded veteran tax.

    In the Senate the bill is bundled into a package funded by changes to tinnitus and sleep apnea ratings, which the VFW, DAV and IAVA have all come out against. The petition asks Congress to pass the Star Act on its own.

    commondefense.us/actions/tell-

    #Veterans #Arizona #VeteransAffairs #Congress

  7. Sen. Mark Kelly is calling for a congressional inspection of the USS Lincoln after reports of severe weight loss and declining mental health among sailors on a deployment past 240 days.

    kjzz.org/politics/2026-08-17/s

    He answers questions about the VA in Tucson on August 22, at a town hall from VetsForward, Worker Power and two Tucson labor groups. Their listing says it is for veterans and everyone who cares about them.

    mobilize.us/workerpower/event/

    #Veterans #Arizona #Tucson #VeteransAffairs

  8. Sen. Mark Kelly is calling for a congressional inspection of the USS Lincoln after reports of severe weight loss and declining mental health among sailors on a deployment past 240 days.

    kjzz.org/politics/2026-08-17/s

    He answers questions about the VA in Tucson on August 22, at a town hall from VetsForward, Worker Power and two Tucson labor groups. Their listing says it is for veterans and everyone who cares about them.

    mobilize.us/workerpower/event/

    #Veterans #Arizona #Tucson #VeteransAffairs

  9. Sen. Mark Kelly is calling for a congressional inspection of the USS Lincoln after reports of severe weight loss and declining mental health among sailors on a deployment past 240 days.

    kjzz.org/politics/2026-08-17/s

    He answers questions about the VA in Tucson on August 22, at a town hall from VetsForward, Worker Power and two Tucson labor groups. Their listing says it is for veterans and everyone who cares about them.

    mobilize.us/workerpower/event/

    #Veterans #Arizona #Tucson #VeteransAffairs

  10. Sen. Mark Kelly is calling for a congressional inspection of the USS Lincoln after reports of severe weight loss and declining mental health among sailors on a deployment past 240 days.

    kjzz.org/politics/2026-08-17/s

    He answers questions about the VA in Tucson on August 22, at a town hall from VetsForward, Worker Power and two Tucson labor groups. Their listing says it is for veterans and everyone who cares about them.

    mobilize.us/workerpower/event/

    #Veterans #Arizona #Tucson #VeteransAffairs

  11. VA launches trial to test GLP-1 medication for alcohol use disorder in veterans

    The Department of Veterans Affairs is launching a nationwide clinical trial to …
    #NewsBeep #News #US #USA #UnitedStates #UnitedStatesOfAmerica #Medication #circulated-air-force-times #circulated-army-times #circulated-federal-times #circulated-marine-corps-times #circulated-military-times #circulated-navy-times #GLP-1 #Health #military-times #Ozempic #VA #Veterans #VeteransAffairs
    newsbeep.com/us/794103/

  12. ‘A whole brand-new country’: Korean War vets revisit the nation they helped defend

    From left, Korean War veterans Colon Garcia, of France; Burnell Jarvis and Louis Boria of the United States;…
    #EuropeSays #Korea #KR #armisticeday #Korean #KoreanWar #MilitaryDemarcationLine #ministryofpatriots #panmunjom #revisitkorea #SouthKorea #usstoledo #veterans #veteransaffairs
    europesays.com/korea/103801/

  13. READY REFERENCE LIBRARY – Pictorially illustrated, direct links to topics on the Military Industrial Complex, Small Business Federal Government Contracting and Veterans Affairs.
    rosecoveredglasses.wordpress.c
    #SmallBusiness #VeteransAffairs #MIlitaryIndustrialComplex

  14. READY REFERENCE LIBRARY – Pictorially illustrated, direct links to topics on the Military Industrial Complex, Small Business Federal Government Contracting and Veterans Affairs.
    rosecoveredglasses.wordpress.c
    #SmallBusiness #VeteransAffairs #MIlitaryIndustrialComplex

  15. READY REFERENCE LIBRARY – Pictorially illustrated, direct links to topics on the Military Industrial Complex, Small Business Federal Government Contracting and Veterans Affairs.
    rosecoveredglasses.wordpress.c
    #SmallBusiness #VeteransAffairs #MIlitaryIndustrialComplex

  16. READY REFERENCE LIBRARY – Pictorially illustrated, direct links to topics on the Military Industrial Complex, Small Business Federal Government Contracting and Veterans Affairs.
    rosecoveredglasses.wordpress.c
    #SmallBusiness #VeteransAffairs #MIlitaryIndustrialComplex

  17. VA reduces improper payments for private health care by 98% since 2020, GAO finds

    The Department of Veterans Affairs has slashed imprope…
    #NewsBeep #News #US #USA #UnitedStates #UnitedStatesOfAmerica #Healthcare #circulated-air-force-times #circulated-army-times #circulated-marine-corps-times #circulated-military-times #circulated-navy-times #GAO #GovernmentAccountabilityOffice #Health #improper-payments #military-times #privatehealthcare #VA #VeteransAffairs
    newsbeep.com/us/779060/

  18. Rifle Company Butterworth veterans say Australian government is refusing to recognise their service

    Graeme Mickelberg was a platoon commander in 1975 when he was deployed to protect Australia’s Butterworth air base…
    #Australia #AU #australianveterans #Austrlia #butterworth #malayanemergency #malaysia #rcb #riflecompanybutterworth #secondmalayanemergency #veterans #VeteransAffairs #veteranssupport
    europesays.com/australia/48692/

  19. Trump Kicks His Dismantling of Veterans’ Health Care Into High Gear

    Midway through the Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee’s May 20 hearing on the VA’s advance budget request, Sen. Angus…
    #NewsBeep #News #US #USA #UnitedStates #UnitedStatesOfAmerica #Healthcare #budget #Congress #donaldtrump #DougCollins #Health #Health&SocialPolicy #Mentalhealth #Military #privatization #VeteransAffairs
    newsbeep.com/us/684308/

  20. …The #Trump admin has used #NDAs in recent efforts to keep a close hold on certain #information.
    
The #Pentagon imposed NDAs & random #polygraph testing as part of a broader effort to root out #leaks & those deemed insufficiently #loyal. The Department of #VeteransAffairs also required officials working on #layoffs last year to sign agreements, keeping much of its workforce in the dark about #MassFirings, later canceled.
    
#idiocracy #criminality #law #FreeSpeech

  21. …The #Trump admin has used #NDAs in recent efforts to keep a close hold on certain #information.
    
The #Pentagon imposed NDAs & random #polygraph testing as part of a broader effort to root out #leaks & those deemed insufficiently #loyal. The Department of #VeteransAffairs also required officials working on #layoffs last year to sign agreements, keeping much of its workforce in the dark about #MassFirings, later canceled.
    
#idiocracy #criminality #law #FreeSpeech

  22. …The #Trump admin has used #NDAs in recent efforts to keep a close hold on certain #information.
    
The #Pentagon imposed NDAs & random #polygraph testing as part of a broader effort to root out #leaks & those deemed insufficiently #loyal. The Department of #VeteransAffairs also required officials working on #layoffs last year to sign agreements, keeping much of its workforce in the dark about #MassFirings, later canceled.
    
#idiocracy #criminality #law #FreeSpeech

  23. …The #Trump admin has used #NDAs in recent efforts to keep a close hold on certain #information.
    
The #Pentagon imposed NDAs & random #polygraph testing as part of a broader effort to root out #leaks & those deemed insufficiently #loyal. The Department of #VeteransAffairs also required officials working on #layoffs last year to sign agreements, keeping much of its workforce in the dark about #MassFirings, later canceled.
    
#idiocracy #criminality #law #FreeSpeech

  24. READY REFERENCE LIBRARY – Pictorially illustrated, direct links to topics on the Military Industrial Complex, Small Business Federal Government Contracting and Veterans Affairs.
    rosecoveredglasses.wordpress.c
    #DirectAccessLibrary #MIC #VeteransAffairs #SmallGOVCON

  25. READY REFERENCE LIBRARY – Pictorially illustrated, direct links to topics on the Military Industrial Complex, Small Business Federal Government Contracting and Veterans Affairs.
    rosecoveredglasses.wordpress.c
    #DirectAccessLibrary #MIC #VeteransAffairs #SmallGOVCON

  26. READY REFERENCE LIBRARY – Pictorially illustrated, direct links to topics on the Military Industrial Complex, Small Business Federal Government Contracting and Veterans Affairs.
    rosecoveredglasses.wordpress.c
    #DirectAccessLibrary #MIC #VeteransAffairs #SmallGOVCON

  27. READY REFERENCE LIBRARY – Pictorially illustrated, direct links to topics on the Military Industrial Complex, Small Business Federal Government Contracting and Veterans Affairs.
    rosecoveredglasses.wordpress.c
    #DirectAccessLibrary #MIC #VeteransAffairs #SmallGOVCON

  28. Trump plans to fund new Veterans Affairs medical center in San Antonio

    SAN ANTONIO – President Donald Trump’s proposed budget for fiscal year 2027 includes $30 million for land acquisition…
    #UnitedStates #US #USA #DonaldTrump #Economy #GinaOrtizJones #military #sanantonio #trump #VeteransAffairs
    europesays.com/2901554/

  29. WASHINGTON — The Department of Veterans Affairs plans to launch an automated fraud-detection tool to scan more than a million disability benefits questionnaires for evidence of fabrication or other problems that could force a new medical exam and impact compensation, according to a VA official.

    #Veterans #VeteransAffairs #ProtectOurVeterans
    stripes.com/veterans/2026-03-0

  30. WASHINGTON — The Department of Veterans Affairs plans to launch an automated fraud-detection tool to scan more than a million disability benefits questionnaires for evidence of fabrication or other problems that could force a new medical exam and impact compensation, according to a VA official.

    #Veterans #VeteransAffairs #ProtectOurVeterans
    stripes.com/veterans/2026-03-0

  31. WASHINGTON — The Department of Veterans Affairs plans to launch an automated fraud-detection tool to scan more than a million disability benefits questionnaires for evidence of fabrication or other problems that could force a new medical exam and impact compensation, according to a VA official.

    #Veterans #VeteransAffairs #ProtectOurVeterans
    stripes.com/veterans/2026-03-0

  32. WASHINGTON — The Department of Veterans Affairs plans to launch an automated fraud-detection tool to scan more than a million disability benefits questionnaires for evidence of fabrication or other problems that could force a new medical exam and impact compensation, according to a VA official.

    #Veterans #VeteransAffairs #ProtectOurVeterans
    stripes.com/veterans/2026-03-0

  33. ift.tt/fQgB3jo

    Promised care for veterans gives way to cuts in thousands of medical positions at the VA.

    #Trump #Veterans #VeteransAffairs #VAHealthcare

    Source: ift.tt/jAkIS7Z

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    March 5, 2026 at 05:15PM