Bill aims to prevent stolen valor

#Middlebury #Veterans #StolenValor VETERANS POST By Freddy Groves Right now in the U.S. Congress is bill S.1469 – Stop Stolen Valor for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business ... Continue Reading →

OIG goes after fraud and theft

#Middlebury #Veterans #Fraud VETERANS POST By Freddy Groves Not all the thefts and fraud the Office of Inspector General (OIG) uncovers run into the millions. But a stolen dollar is ... Continue Reading →

VA mostly no longer requires masks

#Middlebury #Veterans #Covid #Masks VETERANS POST By Freddy Groves You can ditch the mask now if you visit a Department of Veterans Affairs medical facility. Because, they say, the ... Continue Reading →

VA Fraud 101

#Middlebury #Veterans #Fraud VETERANS POST By Freddy Groves There are only so many tax dollars to go around to provide services and benefits to veterans. When thieves cut into that ... Continue Reading →

Volunteer drivers needed for veteran patients

#Middlebury #Veterans #VolunteerDrivers #DisabledAmericanVeterans VETERANS POST By Freddy Groves Have you considered how much of a problem it would be if you needed to go to a medical ... Continue Reading →

VA Office of Inspector General strikes again

#Middlebury #Veterans #SexualHarassment #ChildPornography VETERANS POST By Freddy Groves The Department of Veterans Affairs’ Office of Inspector General was asked to review the ... Continue Reading →

Proposed 2024 VA budget not good for veterans

#Middlebury #Veterans #2024VABudget VETERANS POST By Freddy Groves While the proposed 2024 Department of Veterans Affairs budget increase of 5% sounds good, it’s actually the ... Continue Reading →

PACT Act helps vets exposed to toxins

#Middlebury #Veterans #PACTAct VETERANS POST By Freddy Groves A half-million claims have been filed under the PACT Act for exposure to toxins. So far, over $1 billion has been paid ... Continue Reading →

Veterans needed for Gulf War illness study

#Middlebury #Veterans #GulfWarIllness VETERANS POST By Freddy Groves The Department of Veterans Affairs has just hooked up with the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to do a five-year ... Continue Reading →

Check on burial at a National Cemetery

#MiddleburyCT #Veterans #NationalCemetery #VeteransLegacyMemorial VETERANS POST By Freddy Groves No one wants to think about it, but have you made your final plans? Have you put them ... Continue Reading →