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All posts during November 2009

IAVA Daily Brief 11.18.09
Posted by Terrell Frazier on November 17 2009

 Here are some of today's top stories and happenings at IAVA.  Prefer to receive real-time updates about major stories and legislation that IAVA is tracking?  Follow us on Twitter @IAVAPressRoom.


Veterans Week 2009: We've Got Your Back
Posted by Paul Rieckhoff on November 11 2009

Somewhere, high atop the mountains of Afghanistan, Marine Staff Sergeant Todd Bowers is smiling. He's not thinking about Cameron Diaz or all the Jack Daniels he'll consume when he comes home. Or at least not this minute. He's reflecting on a handshake, one that launched a historic campaign to welcome new veterans home.


Watch: IAVA's Paul Rieckhoff Honors Service of Veterans on CNN
Posted by Terrell Frazier on November 11 2009

On Veterans Day, CNN featured IAVA Executive Director Paul Rieckhoff saluting the 2 million veterans that have served in Iraq and Afghanistan. Rieckhoff asked for all Americans to honor the service and sacrifice of our men and women who have served in the U.S. Military.


Groundbreaking PSA “Camo” Released for Returning Troops Today
Posted by Terrell Frazier on November 11 2009

Today, on Veterans Day, Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America (IAVA), the nation's first and largest nonpartisan organization for veterans of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, launched an innovative new series of Public Service Announcements (PSAs) as a part of its National Veteran Support Campaign with the Ad Council. 


Hundreds of New Veterans, High Profile Supporters Come Together for Veterans Day
Posted by Terrell Frazier on November 10 2009

Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America (IAVA), the nation’s first and largest non-partisan, nonprofit organization representing veterans of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, will host its Annual Veterans Day Celebration to honor the service of Iraq and Afghanistan veterans, following the Veterans Day Parade in New York City.  The theme of this year’s celebration is “We’ve Got Your Back,” the new tagline of IAVA’s Veteran Support Campaign.


IAVA Daily Brief 11.16.09
Posted by Terrell Frazier on November 10 2009

 Here are some of today's top stories and happenings at IAVA.  Prefer to receive real-time updates about major stories and legislation that IAVA is tracking?  Follow us on Twitter @IAVAPressRoom.


IAVA Daily Brief 11.13.09
Posted by Terrell Frazier on November 10 2009

 Here are some of today's top stories and happenings at IAVA.  Prefer to receive real-time updates about major stories and legislation that IAVA is tracking?  Follow us on Twitter @IAVAPressRoom.


IAVA Daily Brief 11.17.09
Posted by Terrell Frazier on November 10 2009

 Here are some of today's top stories and happenings at IAVA.  Prefer to receive real-time updates about major stories and legislation that IAVA is tracking?  Follow us on Twitter @IAVAPressRoom.


IAVA Daily Brief 11.11.09
Posted by Terrell Frazier on November 10 2009

 Here are some of today's top stories and happenings at IAVA.  Prefer to receive real-time updates about major stories and legislation that IAVA is tracking?  Follow us on Twitter @IAVAPressRoom.


IAVA Daily Brief 11.10.09
Posted by Terrell Frazier on November 10 2009

 Here are some of today's top stories and happenings at IAVA.  Prefer to receive real-time updates about major stories and legislation that IAVA is tracking?  Follow us on Twitter @IAVAPressRoom.


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