Archive - 2010
Arlington Cemetery National Wreath Project
Each year Worcester Wreath Company (the wreath company that provides holiday greenery for L.L. Bean) makes and decorates holiday wreaths and places them on over 5,000 headstones at Arlington National Cemetery.
Senate passes vets jobs bill
Congress might finally start playing by its own rules on hiring veterans.
The Senate on Friday by unanimous conset passed the Veterans Employment Opportunities Act regulations that help vets land government jobs, applying the law to itself 12 years after the law first passed. The House is expected to pass companion legislation after the House Administration Committee considers it on Wednesday, according to an aide.
Supreme Court to hear veterans' disability case as claims spike
WASHINGTON — The wars in Iraq and Afghanistan have left nearly 40,000 U.S. troops wounded, caused veterans' disability claims to spiral and now brought new urgency to a legal fight over deadlines for claims.
Schools That Give College Credit for Military Service
Did you know that you can eliminate up to 2 years of college
time by using ACE Credits and CLEP Exams?
That means an Associate Degree may be only a semester away
-- Soldiers can get up to 48 credit hours or more using
ACE credits and CLEP exams.
Social media keeps Yongsan informed following North Korean attack
YONGSAN GARRISON, Republic of Korea -- Following the North Korean attack on South Korea's Yeonpyeong Island Tuesday afternoon, people around the world were looking for answers to what would come next.