VFW Action Corps Weekly – January 27, 2017 In This Issue: 1. Federal Hiring Freeze Update 2. Three Veterans Tapped for Service Secretaries 3. VA to Begin Fertility Counseling and Treatment 4. Pentagon Changes RIF Evaluations 1. Federal Hiring Freeze Update: On Monday, President Trump initiated a 90-day federal hiring freeze until the Office of…
VFW Responds to Tornado-Ravaged Mississippi Community KANSAS CITY, Mo. (January 27, 2017) — The Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States is a pillar in every community across the nation, especially in times of need. VFW Post 3036 in Hattiesburg, Miss., is proving that point after a tornado ripped through eight Mississippi counties last…
VFW Action Corps Weekly – January 19, 2017 In This Issue: President Upends Military Justice System SASC Clears Defense Nominee Medal of Honor Reception VA to Host Summit for Women Veterans MIA Update President Upends Military Justice System: President Obama this week upended the entire military justice system by commuting the sentences of two military…
VFW Action Corps Weekly – January 13, 2016 In This Issue: VA Secretary Nominated Veterans Committees Leadership Changes Camp Lejeune Contaminated Water Vets Get Relief DOD Authorizes Online Shopping for Vets VFW-SVA 2017 Student Veterans Fellowship Class MIA Update VA Secretary Nominated: On Wednesday, President-elect Donald Trump announced that Dr. David Shulkin, VA’s current under…
