Military Times' Leo Shane discusses veterans' issues, McClatchy's Tara Copp discusses her investigation into increasing cancer rates among veterans, and National Defense Magazine's Stew Magnuson discusses the past and future of U.S. defense.
The Senate Aging Committee held a hearing on how to better protect veterans being targeted by scams. Witnesses included a veteran who volunteers with elder veterans, a veteran who fell victim to a scam, a Mississippi district attorney, and a U.S. Postal Inspection Service inspector. The witnesses discussed the types of scams that are targeted at veterans and what steps Congress can take to help address the problem.
McClatchy Newspapers national military and veterans reporter Tara Copp discussed her recent investigative piece looking at the increase in cancer rates among veterans.
Vice President Pence marked Veterans Day with a wreath-laying ceremony and keynote remarks at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Virginia. He was joined by Veterans Affairs Secretary Robert Wilkie, veterans service organization leaders and Defense Department officials. In remarks, the vice president called on all Americans to find a veteran and thank them for their service to the country.
Politico Appropriations and Budget Reporter Caitlin Emma from Capitol Hill discussed the week ahead in Congress including the status of the federal government funding talks, and the impact of the impeachment inquiry on the appropriations process.
A panel of authors, who are also veterans of the wars in Iraq, Afghanistan and Vietnam, discussed the complexities of America's wars at an event hosted by the Nixon Library, Chapman University and the Orange County Navy League.
This series of NBC News special reports covers the breaking story of the Fall of the Berlin Wall on November 9, 1989. On that day a spokesman for East Berlin's Communist Party announced that for the first time since the dawn of the Cold War, citizens were free to cross the border. The NBC reports culminate in a 20-minute special summarizing the history of the Berlin Wall and the historic events of November 9, 1989.
Vice President Pence marked Veterans Day with a wreath-laying ceremony and keynote remarks at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Virginia. He was joined by Veterans Affairs Secretary Robert Wilkie, veterans service organization leaders and Defense Department officials. In remarks, the vice president called on all Americans to find a veteran and thank them for their service to the country.
President Trump presented the Presidential Citizens Medal in the East Room of the White House posthumously to the late Richard Rescorla, a retired U.S. Army Colonel who died on 9/11 after helping to save nearly 2700 people at the south tower of the World Trade Center before it's collapse. Accepting the medal on his behalf was his widow, Susan Rescorla.
A panel of authors, who are also veterans of the wars in Iraq, Afghanistan and Vietnam, discussed the complexities of America's wars at an event hosted by the Nixon Library, Chapman University and the Orange County Navy League.
This series of NBC News special reports covers the breaking story of the Fall of the Berlin Wall on November 9, 1989. On that day a spokesman for East Berlin's Communist Party announced that for the first time since the dawn of the Cold War, citizens were free to cross the border. The NBC reports culminate in a 20-minute special summarizing the history of the Berlin Wall and the historic events of November 9, 1989.
Vice President Pence marked Veterans Day with a wreath-laying ceremony and keynote remarks at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Virginia. He was joined by Veterans Affairs Secretary Robert Wilkie, veterans service organization leaders and Defense Department officials. In remarks, the vice president called on all Americans to find a veteran and thank them for their service to the country.
A panel of authors, who are also veterans of the wars in Iraq, Afghanistan and Vietnam, discussed the complexities of America's wars at an event hosted by the Nixon Library, Chapman University and the Orange County Navy League.
Vice President Pence marked Veterans Day with a wreath-laying ceremony and keynote remarks at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Virginia. He was joined by Veterans Affairs Secretary Robert Wilkie, veterans service organization leaders and Defense Department officials. In remarks, the vice president called on all Americans to find a veteran and thank them for their service to the country.
