A few weeks ago, I wrote about our launch of the Purple Dog Tag, and how the money raised will go to help returning wounded veterans get the care and help they so very much deserve. In fact, the first two beneficiaries are two great groups … [Read more...]
Fort Drum: The Tip of a Tragic Iceberg
What happens when you deploy troops who have seen high intensity combat time and time again with inadequate dwell time between tours? You see skyrocketing mental health issues. After months of investigative work, talking to our … [Read more...]
Do You Know A Servicemember Who Needs Help Getting Treatment?
Around the United States (including here in Massachusets, home to Hanscom AFB), we see that the military is overwhelmed as it tries to assist servicemembers. Here at Veterans For America, where I am proud to be Director of Policy, we are … [Read more...]