The womenvetsusa@gmail.com e-office will be monitored infrequently between May 17-September 3, 2013. For assistance contact: All Veterans: Veterans Crisis Line at: 1.800.273.8255 , Press 1 or Text 838255 Maine Veterans: General veteran assistance: Maine Veterans’ Services at 207.430.6035 or e-mail Continue reading
More than 900,000 wounded veterans are waiting an average of nine months apiece — in many cases far longer — for the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs to process their disability claims. Wounded U.S. Army veteran Mike Rujawitz, 54, is Continue reading
WASHINGTON – The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has announced two new grants to support Secretary Eric K. Shinseki’s goal of ending Veterans’ homelessness in 2015. Under these new programs, homeless providers can apply for funding to enhance the facilities Continue reading
In this VoteNote for Maine’s 1st Congressional District: Recent Congressional Votes Senate: Water Resources Development Act Passage Senate: CMS Nominee Confirmation Senate: Energy Department Nominee Confirmation House: Obamacare Repeal Passage House: SEC Cost-Benefit Analysis Passage Continue reading
WWII’s longest reconnaissance mission: The Most Dangerous Photo-Recon Mission of World War IIBy Jim Newsom U.S.A. On August 27th 1943, a German Luftwaffe long-range photo reconnaissance bomber, a Junkers Ju-390 took off from its base Continue reading
For Immediate Release Contact: Kevin Kelley (Collins), 202-224-2523 May 17, 2013 Crystal Canney (King), 202-445-9477 SENATORS COLLINS, KING PRAISE VA’S ‘SURGE’ TO REDUCE DISABILITY CLAIMS BACKLOG Senators wrote to President last month urging Continue reading
The Sportsman’s Alliance of Maine along with several other groups are hosting a Tribute to Service Fishing Event on Great Pond in Belgrade on Wednesday, June 19th. Would you be so kind as to share this with your groups and Continue reading
MVCC MEETING MAY 06,2013; The meeting was called to order by Chair Gary Laweryson a silent prayer for the lost members was done. The Pledge of Allegiance was recited. The Roll Call of Officers was read. The minutes were accepted Continue reading
Poster for Yarmouth Post 2 AMVETS Post 2 will be hosting an open house upstairs at their hall on 148 North Road, Yarmouth Maine on Friday May 24th from 7-11pm. There will be entertainment by Maine’s #1 Award Winning Country Singer/Entertainer, Jose’ Duddy as Continue reading
AUGUSTA, Maine — Lawmakers showed strong support Monday for a resolve that directs the Maine National Guard to bring the state in line with federal guidelines related to the investigation, prosecution and adjudication of sexual assault in the military. The Continue reading