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Snippet of Article: "...Bachmann’s idea of cutting costs by reducing veterans’ disability compensation by the amount received in Social Security Disability Income is not new. The proposal, which would affect more than 150,000 veterans, has long been on a list of possible budget options prepared by the Congressional Budget Office ..."
Article Source: Air Force TimesSnippet of Article: "...IHireVeterans.com, the premier job site for veterans, returning military and their families, has launched a new veterans services directory to help our service members connect with veterans resources. The veteran’s resources directory can be found at http://www.IHireveterans.com/vet-resources.
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Snippet of Article: "...Only 20% of the 535 members of the new Congress have served in the military, 25 from the Senate and 90 from the House of Representatives. ..."
Article Source: www.cnn.comSnippet of Article: "... A sailor aboard a San Diego-based guided-missile destroyer was reported missing at sea Tuesday in the Gulf of Oman. ..."
Article Source: www.sandiego6.comSnippet of Article: "... authorities said, one of the cars, a gray Buick sedan, came to a stop. As officers arrested the occupants, they made a grisly discovery...."
Article Source: www.nj.comSnippet of Article: "... Governor Bob McDonnell announced today his legislation to continue his effort to make Virginia the most veteran-friendly state in America...."
Article Source: www.wpcva.comSnippet of Article: "... Writing your thoughts down has long been a method for individuals to help deal with stress. Military members have the most stressful job in the world and it is important that we do not ignore those signs within us. Sharing your story may not help heal all the pain we have inside but it helps you know that your story is out there and not bottled up inside. It is also important to educate the public on what life is like in combat...."
Article Source: www.realcombatlife.comSnippet of Article: "... The burials are the result of several groups coming together. Dignity Memorial, a national network of funeral homes, will donate coffins and transportation as part of its program to recover veterans' bodies before they end up among the unknown in burial grounds for the indigent. ..."
Article Source: www.newsday.comSnippet of Article: "... In 1988 I was attending the U.S. Army Ranger school having progressed through City week and the Mountain phase I was now located at Eglin AFB Florida for what was called “Jungle Phase.” It really should have been called “swamp” phase in my opinion since we..."
Article Source: www.realcombatlife.comSnippet of Article: "... Wheeler worked as an aide in the Reagan and both Bush administrations. He also chaired the committee that raised funds for the Vietnam Veterans Memorial...."
Article Source: abclocal.go.comSnippet of Article: "... If a reduction in military enlistments occurs because of the repeal of "don't ask, don't tell," some sort of mandatory military service for our nation's youth and the Selective Service System (the draft) may be reactivated...."
Article Source: www.newsday.comArticle Title: Homeowners choked up after delivery driver fixes, salutes American flag Article Excerpt: "Michigan couple, Amazon...
