The United States government is a massive employer, and is always looking for qualified candidates to fill a wide variety of open employment positions in locations across the country. Below you’ll find a Qualification Summary for an active, open job listing from the Department of Veterans Affairs. The opening is for a Program Support Clerk […]
Source: Program Support Clerk Job in Memphis, Tennessee – Department of Veterans Affairs – LemonWire
A prominent veterans advocacy group is asking President Trump for an apology over his remarks on injuries suffered by U.S. troops stationed at a military base in Iraq that was hit by Iranian
Source: Veterans group demands apology from Trump over comments on brain
LENOIR CITY, Tenn. (WATE) — Smoky Mountain Service Dogs, which connects veterans with service animals, will soon have a new training center. Construction on the nonprofit’s new Veteran …
Historians call the Korean War the forgotten war, but for those who were there they’ll never forget that part of their life. In the Price of Freedom, we have the story of a Korean War veteran who grew up in a small town in East Tennessee and joined the Army when he was 17. Carl Hatmaker grew up in what was then called Lake City, Tennessee. It’s now called Rocky Top. He enlisted in the Army in 1949. Just before the Korean War started he was stationed at Fort Sill, Oklahoma.
Source: Carl Hatmaker enlisted at 17 and was sent to fight in the Korean War
Lane is the son of a Tennessee preacher who never thought of himself as a Christian. Now, he’s an ordained minister. His office, at the church, is covered in eagles for God and for country.
Source: WWII Veteran serves country and Baltimore County community
Cohen Veterans Network (CVN), a not-for-profit philanthropic organization that serves post-9/11 veterans and their families through a nationwide system of mental health clinics, and Centerstone, a national leader in behavioral healthcare, today announced the appointment of Elizabeth Sherr as Clinic Director
The civilians may be eligible for many state and federal benefits, as well as military decorations.
Source: Some Civilians Who Served in Vietnam Are Getting Veteran Status
Coffee County Manchester Public Library is providing space for consultation with an area certified peer recovery specialist that focuses on helping veterans.
Source: Library space available for veteran recovery specialist meetings
By DANIEL ELLIOTT Guest columnist The number of bills introduced in the House ticked past the 260 mark this week, with several proposals — some new, some familiar — progressing through committee as the 2020 regular session gains momentum. I will soon file a bill that would create a Civil War battlefield preservation trust fund […]
Source: Legislative issues include battlefield preservation, hemp and veterans – The Advocate-Messenger
