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Welcoming Home the Delaware National Guard's 153rd Military Police Company
Posted by on September 30, 2013 at 5:18 PM EDTDr. Jill Biden participated in the homecoming ceremony for the Delaware National Guard’s 153rd Military Police Company.
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An Open Letter to Our Veterans and Their Families
Posted by on September 30, 2013 at 1:01 PM EDTWhile many veterans qualify for health coverage through VA programs, we know that today, there are 1.3 million uninsured veterans and nearly 1 million uninsured family members of veterans.
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Wellness Wednesday: Veterans' Health Care by the Numbers
Posted by on September 25, 2013 at 6:26 PM EDTPresident Obama and the First Lady are committed to enhancing the well-being and psychological health of our military service members, families, and veterans.
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National POW/MIA Recognition Day: We Will Never Forget
Posted by on September 20, 2013 at 4:16 PM EDTToday, Friday, September 20, 2013 marks the commemoration of National POW/MIA Recognition Day, where the nation honors those service members who endured captivity and whose remains have yet to be recovered.
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Honoring Our Wounded Warriors on September 11th
Posted by on September 12, 2013 at 4:26 PM EDTThe Vice President and Dr. Biden attend a barbecue for Wounded Warriors and their families, at the Naval Observatory Residence, in Washington, D.C., Wednesday, Sept. 11, 2013.
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Joining Forces Launches Family Friday Blogs by Highlighting Blue Star Museums
Posted by on September 6, 2013 at 5:39 PM EDTBlue Star Museums wrapped up another successful museum season – more than 2,000 museums offered free admission for military personnel and their families.
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Operation: Opportunity Helps Reconnect Service Member with Family
Posted by on August 29, 2013 at 1:49 PM EDTOperation: Opportunity turns Army Sergeant First Class Russell Zink’s post-deployment vacation into a family reunion.
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Promoting Opportunity for Veterans and Disabled Workers
Posted by on August 27, 2013 at 5:18 PM EDTOn my first day as secretary of labor, I made it clear that protecting and promoting opportunity for America’s workers is my top priority. Today, Vice President Biden announced two new actions that will do exactly that – strengthening civil rights laws to create more economic opportunity for veterans and people with disabilities.
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Nominate a White House Champion of Change: Veterans on the Front Lines of Advancing Clean Energy and Climate Security
Posted by on August 16, 2013 at 9:52 AM EDTIn answering our nation’s call to service, America’s veterans understand the challenges of energy availability and the threats of a changing climate on the safety and effectiveness of our troops and our national security
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8 Keys to Success: Supporting Veterans, Military and Military Families on Campus
Posted by on August 13, 2013 at 4:02 PM EDTPresident Obama applauds 250 community colleges and universities that commit to implementing 8 Keys to Success to support veterans on campus
