The cost of health care insurance continues to rise; many have to decide between purchasing food and their medications. Veterans are unfortunately not protected from this scenario. An estimated 40% of the 25 million plus living veterans have reached Medicare age. There is good news, as a veteran you … [Read more...]
A Veterans Day Message From VA Secretary Dr. James B. Peake
WASHINGTON -- Ninety years ago today, the guns fell silent in Europe. World War I – the “war to end all wars” – was over. Almost five million Americans served during that first modern, mechanized war. Our last living link with them, 107-year-old Army veteran Frank Buckles, observes this Veterans … [Read more...]