Airborne School: Paratroopers, Army Rangers, Special Forces
Airborne School at Fort Benning, GA is usually three weeks following Basic Training consisting of Ground Week, Tower Week, and Jump Week....
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Jan 17, 2023
Emergency Mental Health Care Available To Veterans Begins Now
veterans in acute suicidal crisis will be able to go to any VA or non-VA health care facility for emergency health care at no cost
Dec 27, 2022
VA To Launch Study To Detect Early Signs Of Liver Cancer
The VA plans to launch a study in 2023 of 4,700 Veterans from 47 medical centers into the best means of detecting the early signs of...
Dec 14, 2022
VA Begins Processing Claims Now For Pact Act Benefits To Assist Terminal Veterans
On Dec. 12, the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) announced it would immediately begin processing PACT Act benefits claims for eligible...
Dec 1, 2022
2023 VA Disability Compensation Rates Now Available
The Veterans Administration has just released the new Disability Compensation Rates for Veterans for 2023. Review the new rates here
Nov 29, 2022
Understanding Community Needs - Filling The Bag On Giving Tuesday
Giving Tuesday food pantry donations teach us that we need to do more to help our community.
Nov 16, 2022
The Well - Courageously Navigating Depression
Understanding how to deal with depression and when to ask for help
Nov 14, 2022
The History and Tradition of Veterans Day November 11
In 1921, an unknown World War I American soldier was buried in Arlington National Cemetery. This site, on a hillside overlooking the...
Oct 31, 2022
Happy Halloween - Contest Fun
We are celebrating the Fall season with some Halloween fun today! Please visit our contest page to cast your vote for your favorite...
Oct 26, 2022
Honoring National Day of the Deployed October 26
October 26 is National Day of the Deployed. Deployments can last anywhere from 90 days to 15 months. Having a loved one actively serving...
Oct 25, 2022
Yelp Highlights Veterans As Searches For Veteran-Owned Businesses Increased 101%
Yelp announces new way for consumers to identify Veteran Owned Business through search. Veterans can also win $10,000 for their business.
Oct 17, 2022
Increased Number Of Veterans On The Ballot This November
Number of veterans running for office has increased in 2022. Congressional races will see largest number of veteran candidates since 2012
Oct 10, 2022
Mental Health Awareness: World Mental Health Day 10/10
10 October is World Mental Health Day. The overall objective of World Mental Health Day is to raise awareness of mental health issues...
Sep 27, 2022
Potential For The Highest Annual Increase To Veterans Since 1981
Last week Congress finalized plans to guarantee that Veterans’ checks see the same cost-of-living boost as Social Security payouts. This...
Sep 16, 2022
When To Lower The American Flag To Half Staff
Do you know the protocol for lowering the American Flag to half staff? The flag is displayed at half-staff (half-mast in naval usage) as...
Aug 19, 2022
The PACT Act Explained
What is the PACT Act The PACT Act is a law that expanded health care and benefits for veterans exposed to burn pits and other toxic...
Aug 10, 2022
United Veteran Team Celebrates Grand Opening of New Location with Clients, Community, and Veterans
SAINT ROBERT, MISSOURI - The Team of VA Disability Experts at United Veteran Benefits Agency gathered on Friday, July 29, 2022 with local...
Jun 22, 2022
Proposed FY 2023 MilCon-VA Spending Bill Nears Completion
WASHINGTON — As of June 16, 2022, the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies...
Jun 21, 2022
Motorcycle Relief Project Receives Q2 Donation at BMW MOA Rally
Director of Veteran Relations, CSM(R) Michael King, presented a generous Q2 donation on behalf of United Veteran Benefits Agency to the...
Jun 14, 2022
U.S. Army Celebrates 247th Anniversary - June 14, 1775
The U.S. Army is 247 years old today. That’s a BIG cake with a LOT of birthday candles! The annual celebration marks the date in history...
Jun 7, 2022
A Hometown Tribute To Vietnam War Veterans
HUBBARDSTON, MA - This Memorial Day was especially meaningful for Vietnam War Era Veterans, their families, and their loved ones, as a...
Jun 6, 2022
Battle of Midway 80th Anniversary
Battle of Midway 80th Anniversary
Jun 6, 2022
Remembering D-Day 6/6/1944
On 6 June 1944 – 'D-Day' – Allied forces launched the largest amphibious invasion in the history of warfare. Codenamed Operation...
May 25, 2022
A Visionary Mayor and the Story of Bubba: A Tribute to Troops
You may have been stationed at Fort Leonard Wood in Missouri, or perhaps you were there for Basic Training or Advanced Individual...
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