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All posts during February 2012

Daily News Brief 02.29.12
Posted by Jacob Worrell on February 29 2012

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?


IAVA Leaders Attend Historic White House Dinner for Iraq Veterans
Posted by Michelle McCarthy on February 29 2012

Today, Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America (IAVA), the country’s first and largest nonprofit, nonpartisan organization for veterans of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, is proud to announce that at least four IAVA Member Veterans and emerging leaders will be guests of honor at tonight’s historic White House Dinner, “A Nation’s Gratitude,” hosted by the President and First Lady to mark the end of the Iraq War.


IAVA Testifies Before Senate on VA Budget
Posted by Jim Drury on February 28 2012

On Wednesday, February 29th, IAVA's Deputy Policy Director Tom Tarantino testified before the Senate Veterans Affairs Committee about the impact of the President's FY 2013 Veterans Affairs budget for Iraq and Afghanistan veterans and their families.  


Daily News Brief 02.28.12
Posted by Jacob Worrell on February 28 2012

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?


IAVA Committed to Protecting Veterans' Benefits Throughout Upcoming Budget Fight
Posted by Michelle McCarthy on February 27 2012

Today, in advance of testimony before the Senate Veterans Affairs Committee on Wednesday, Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America (IAVA), the country’s first and largest nonprofit, nonpartisan organization for veterans of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, released the following statement assessing the FY 2013 Budgets for the Departments of Defense and Veterans Affairs:


Rucksack Update!
Posted by Jacob Worrell on February 27 2012

We’re back for more with more!  IAVA is always working hard to deliver great gives to our member veterans.  Our latest offerings have just hit the Rucksack. Check them out:


Daily News Brief 02.27.12
Posted by Jacob Worrell on February 27 2012

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?


Daily News Brief 02.24.12
Posted by Jacob Worrell on February 24 2012

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?


Daily News Brief 02.23.12
Posted by Jacob Worrell on February 23 2012

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?


Army Suicides Continue to Rise in January
Posted by Moran Banai on February 22 2012

The U.S. Army reported today that active-duty and reserve suicides climbed in January 2012. Last month, 22 soldiers - 16 active-duty and 6 reservists – were suspected of committing suicide. This figure is higher than December and continues to underscore an alarming, upward trend.Army Suicides from Jan 2009 to January 2012


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