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January 22, 2019
Washington, D.C. — In response to today’s Supreme Court decision lifting injunctions that will allow the Trump Administration’s policy banning certain transgender people from the military to go into effect, Scott Cooper, founder of Veterans for...
January 14, 2019
by Cress Clippard
On Friday night, I was wrapping up at work when I got an email about Mohasif Motawakil.
Motawakil is an Afghan who served as a translator for the U.S. military. Thanks to a Special Immigrant Visa (SIV), he had just landed at...
January 11, 2019
Amid speculation among Iraqi officials that the White House will begin to draw down the 5,200 American military personnel based in Iraq, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo made an unannounced visit to Iraq on Wednesday. He met with the prime...
January 8, 2019
VFAI leaders Emma Stokien and Eric Altamura talk with an attendee at Student Veterans of America's National Conference, January 3-6, 2019 in Orlando, Florida.
By Eric Altamura
“So, what exactly are American ideals?” More often than not, that was...
January 5, 2019
As we ring in the new year, members of the most diverse congressional class in history took their oaths of office on Thursday. Women now comprise almost a quarter of Congress, and Rep. Rashida Tlaib (D-MI) and Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) are the first...
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