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All posts during June 2010

Rock Out and Support IAVA This July 4th Weekend
Posted by Michelle Rabinowitz on June 30

Need some new music for your July 4th BBQ or road trip? Download Phoenix Stone’s new song Proud To Be (Born Again American) on iTunes.  The latest single from this rising Nashville singer/songwriter is the perfect soundtrack for Independence Day and 50 percent of the song’s proceeds go straight to IAVA!

Behind the Scenes: A Few Weeks in at IAVA
Posted by Ryan Berg on June 30

As an intern at Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America (IAVA) this summer, the operational tempo has matched that of my time in the Marine Corps.  Now, while most of my time is being spent in cubicles and conference rooms, the commitment this organization has to ensuring veterans are taking care of is enormous.

IAVA Daily Brief 6.30.10
Posted by Blake Henderson on June 30

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 6.29.10
Posted by Blake Henderson on June 29

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.

In Memoriam: Senator Robert Byrd
Posted by Bryan Maxwell on June 28

Senator Robert Byrd, the longest-serving Senator in United States history, passed away on Monday at the age of 92. The late Senator served as former Chairman of the powerful Senate Appropriations Committee, a member on the Subcommittee for Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, and a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee.

IAVA and Miller High Life Launch Campaign
Posted by Blake Henderson on June 28

IAVA and Miller High Life launched a national campaign this morning that will "Give a Veteran a Piece of the High Life." Click here for more information.

Give a Veteran a Piece of the High Life
Posted by Michelle McCarthy on June 28

Wonder how a beer bottle cap can change the life of a veteran? Starting today, IAVA is partnering with Miller High Life to give veterans of Iraq and Afghanistan a piece of the High Life. Click here to check out the brand new ad starring IAVA Member Veterans, and then help us spread the word.

IAVA Daily Brief 6.28.10
Posted by Blake Henderson on June 28

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.

The Rucksack: Check Out What's Inside
Posted by Michelle McCarthy on June 27

What do you get when you mix a new generation of heroes and a grateful nation? Rewards. Today, IAVA is continuing to innovate by launching The Rucksack, a new tool that connects veterans of Iraq and Afghanistan with great rewards from IAVA and our partners - from baseball tickets and NASCAR passes to free concerts and discounts on business suits. Click here to learn more.

IAVA Daily Brief 6.25.10
Posted by Blake Henderson on June 25

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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