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Categories: Appreciation
The Vietnam Veterans of America will be having their annual Picnic on July 19-21, 2024, at Van Hook Park and Resort in New Town, North Dakota. This event is for all Veterans who served between November 1, 1955, to May 15, 1975, in any location around the world.
Check out the flyer here
Categories: Benefits, Native American Veterans, VA Benefits, VA Health, Veterans Organizations
The North Dakota Native American Veterans are hosting a stand down at the Sky Dancer Casino and Resort on June 10-11, 2024.
Categories: Benefits, Burial Benefits, Compensation, Health, Pension, VA Benefits
Lyle Boss, Ogden, UT, wrote this article on May 15 to look at benefits that are available for veterans over the age of 65.
Categories: Benefits, Health, PACT Act, VA Benefits, VA Health
From these PACT Act-related claims, VA has delivered more than $5.7 billion in earned benefits to these Veterans and survivors
Categories: Benefits, Pension, Resources, VA Benefits
This is a guide to the Blended Retirement System that was introduced in 2016.
Categories: Resources, Transportation
The applications for the 2024 Progressive Keys to Progress are now open. This program is designed to provide veterans with reliable transportation so they can get back on the road and move forward in life. If you are looking to apply, reach out to your VSO.
Categories: Burial Benefits, Legislation, VA
Beginning on June 10, families of deceased and cremated Veterans can apply to receive commemorative plaques or urns from VA if they who do not want to inter their loved ones in a VA National Cemetery or receive a government-furnished headstone, marker, or medallion for placement in any cemetery. It’s important to note that, if a family chooses a plaque or urn to commemorate a Veteran, VA is prohibited by law from interring that Veteran’s remains in a VA national cemetery or from providing a headstone, marker, or medallion for placement in any cemetery
Categories: Mental Health, NDDVA
The North Dakota Department of Veterans Affairs is scheduled to host a dedication ceremony designating the Hwy 221 overpass that crosses I-94 in Jamestown, North Dakota as the Hidden Wounds Veterans Overpass, at the Buffalo Mall, 2800 8th Avenue, at 2 p.m. on Thursday, May 16. The ceremony will be held outdoors at the mall entrance in view of the overpass or indoors in case of inclement weather. The dedication ceremony is open to the public to attend
Categories: Financial, Resources, VA Benefits
The Veteran Aid Loan is available to veterans and current or former members of the national guard and reserves.
Categories: Resources