Links Directory

A \| B \| C \| D \| E \| F \| G \| H \| I \| J \| K \| L \| M \| N \| O \| P \| Q \| R \| S \| T \| U \| V \| W \| X \| Y \| Z
	- A -
Administration on Aging	Administration on Aging - All Americans - including people with disabilities and older adults - should be able to live at home with the supports they need, participating in communities that value their contributions. To help meet these needs, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) created a new organization, the Administration for Community Living (ACL). ACL brings together the efforts and achievements of the Administration on Aging, the Administration on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, and the HHS Office on Disability to serve as the Federal agency responsible for increasing access to community supports, while focusing attention and resources on the unique needs of older Americans and people with disabilities across the lifespan.
Adult Day Care	Adult Day Care - Adult day care centers are senior care locations that are open during normal business hours and provide various care services, supervision and social interaction for the elderly. Seniors generally attend adult day care on a scheduled basis which can provide relief to caretakers, such as family members or caregivers. Seniors who attend adult day care can benefit from the increased companionship and social interaction with others.
Air Force Inns	Air Force Inns - This organization, created by the marriage of Morale, Welfare, and Recreation (MWR) and Services, provides the Air Force a unique capability to provide both combat support and community services anywhere in support of Global Reach and Global Power.
American Addiction Centers	American Addiction Centers - Our mission is to provide quality, comprehensive, compassionate and innovative care to adults struggling with alcohol and/or drug conditions and mental/behavioral health issues. Through research-based and empathetic care we instill hope that long-term recovery is possible. Our purpose and passion is to empower the individual, his/her family, and the community through the promotion of optimal wellness of the mind, body, and spirit.
America's Waterway Watch	America's Waterway Watch - America's Waterway Watch is a public outreach program encouraging participants to simply report suspicious activity to the Coast Guard and/or other law enforcement agencies. Unlike some Neighborhood Watch programs, for example, you are not formally joining an organization -- there are no meetings, membership cards or membership requirements -- and you do not become an agent of the Coast Guard or any other law enforcement agency.
Amvets	AMVETS - For more than 60 years, we in AMVETS have taken to heart the credo of service set forth by our organization's founding fathers. In so doing, we endeavor to provide our fellow veterans with the type of support they truly deserve.
Answers	Answers - Answers.com is your free "one-stop shop" with instant information on over 4 million topics. We deliver useful answers in a snap. Look up any word or phrase for the best definition or explanation on the Web. Not lists of links... just the information you're looking for.
Armed Forces Retirement Home	Armed Forces Retirement Home - For more than a century and a half, veteran airmen, Marines, sailors and soldiers have enjoyed the finest lifestyles in their retirement.
Armed Forces Vacation Club	Armed Forces Vacation Club - The Armed Forces Vacation Club - (AFVC) is a "space available" program that offers military and other Department of Defense-affiliated personnel the opportunity to enjoy vacations at popular destinations around the world - for the incredibly low price of just $369* USD per unit, per week.
Army Lodging	Army Lodging - Army lodging welcomes all official and unofficial travelers! The U.S. Army has lodging facilities located on several installations and posts.
Asbestos.com	Asbestos.com - Our Veterans Assistance Department is available to help with your asbestos-related VA Claims as well as assist you with questions about other forms of financial compensation.
Assisted Living Facilities	Assisted Living Facilities - Assisted living has emerged as a popular senior living option for those elderly people seeking a place to reside that offers medical monitoring and minor medical care while still offering personal privacy and freedom. Assisted living is licensed and regulated at the state level, which makes for a wide range of differences among assisted living communities.
^ Back to top ^	- B -
Board of Corrections for Naval Records	Board of Corrections for Naval Records - The Board for Correction of Naval Records (BCNR) was created by Congress in 1946 to provide a method for correction of errors or removal of injustices from current and former Navy and Marine Corps member's records without the necessity for private legislation.
Burial & Memorial Home	Burial & Memorial Home - A wealth of information for anything related to burial and memorial benefits, headstones and markers, military funeral honors, burial flags and allowances, national gravesite locator to federal benefits for veterans and dependants, and more.
Burial Flags	Burial Flags - A United States flag is provided, at no cost, to drape the casket or accompany the urn of a deceased Veteran who served honorably in the U. S. Armed Forces. It is furnished to honor the memory of a Veteran's military service to his or her country. VA will furnish a burial flag for memorialization for each other than dishonorable discharged.
^ Back to top ^	- C -
VA Caregiver Support	VA Caregiver Support - VA knows your focus as a Family Caregiver is taking care of the Veteran you love. It can be an incredibly demanding job, and we want you to know you don't have to do it alone. Learn more about the support and services VA offers Family Caregivers.
Caregiver Resource Directory	Caregiver Resource Directory - A serious wound, illness, or injury doesn't just significantly change a Service member's life. As the caregiver of a recovering Service member, your life has changed significantly as well and you are now facing new and demanding challenges. With many organizations offering different types of help and services, it can be difficult to sort out the specific type of help or services best suited for your needs. Therefore, this directory was formulated with you - the caregiver - as its primary focus. It was designed to provide information in a manner that enables you to quickly identify many of the available resources that address your particular needs and requirements. In addition, this directory serves as another tangible demonstration from a grateful nation that you are not in this alone!
Carlton County Veterans Service Office	Veterans Service Office - It is an honor for us to provide assistance and support to veterans and their dependents in obtaining veterans benefits through county, state, and federal programs. We act as an advocate on their behalf and assist with submitting the correct paperwork to establish, increase,or maintain proven benefits or disabilities.
Cold War Certificate	Cold War Certificate - In accordance with section 1084 of the Fiscal Year 1998 National Defense Authorization Act, the Secretary of Defense approved awarding Cold War Recognition Certificates to all members of the armed forces and qualified federal government civilian personnel who faithfully and honorably served the United States anytime during the Cold War era, which is defined as Sept. 2, 1945 to Dec. 26, 1991.
College Opportunities Online	College Opportunities Online - IPEDS is a single, comprehensive system designed to encompass all institutions and education organizations whose primary purpose is to provide postsecondary education. IPEDS is built around a series of interrelated components that collect institution-level data in such areas as enrollments, program completions, graduation rates, faculty, staff, finances, institutional prices, and student financial aid.
Congress.gov	Congress.gov - Congress.gov is the official source for federal legislative information. It replaces the nearly 20-year-old THOMAS.gov site with a system that includes platform mobility, comprehensive information retrieval and user-friendly presentation. It currently includes all data sets available on THOMAS.gov except nominations, treaties and communications. These data sets will be added throughout 2014. Until that time they are still accessible through THOMAS.gov via the link below. THOMAS.gov will be permanently retired by the end of 2014.
Credit Critics	Credit Critics - Credit Critics goal is to provide transparent and simple to understand information to consumers about credit. Everyone requires the use of credit, whether to purchase a home, finance an education or simply to help make everyday purchases without the need of carrying excessive amounts of cash. Without the right knowledge, consumers are left without the information they need to make informed choices.
^ Back to top ^	- D -
Department of Defense Veterans	Department of Defense Veterans - The Department of Defense (DOD) provides employment opportunities for men and women who honorably served on behalf of our Nation. As the largest Federal employer of Veterans, we are committed to providing every Veteran who wants to serve our country as a DOD civil servant the opportunity to do so.
Department of Veterans Affairs	Department of Veterans Affairs - Our goal is to provide excellence in patient care, veterans' benefits and customer satisfaction. We have reformed our department internally and are striving for high quality, prompt and seamless service to veterans. Our department's employees continue to offer their dedication and commitment to help veterans get the services they have earned. Our nation's veterans deserve no less.
Department of Veterans Affairs	Department of Veterans Affairs - Federal Benefits for Veterans, Dependents and Survivors - At today's VA, especially in the Office of Public and Intergovernmental Affairs (OPIA), we focus on creative and innovative ways to connect with Vets, the media and other stakeholders. OPIA's mission is to completely change the way we talk to Vets and the media. We want to communicate with each of the over 22 million veterans, their families and their survivors in their preferred medium, tone, time and frequency. We'll get there faster if we go together.
DFAS	Defense Finance and Accounting Services - In 1991, the Secretary of Defense created the Defense Finance and Accounting Service to reduce the cost of Defense Department finance and accounting operations and to strengthen financial management through consolidation of finance and accounting activities across the department.
Disabled American Veterans	Disabled American Veterans - With more than 1.2 million members, Disabled American Veterans is an organization of disabled veterans who are focused on building better lives for disabled veterans and their families.
Disabled Veterans National Foundation	Disabled Veterans National Foundation - The Disabled Veterans National Foundation exists to change the lives of men and women who came home wounded or sick after defending our safety and our freedom. The Disabled Veterans National Foundation works to advance a number of current issues that impact the lives of disabled veterans and their families.
^ Back to top ^	- E -
Education	Department of Education - ED was created in 1980 by combining offices from several federal agencies. Its original directive remains its mission today - to ensure equal access to education and to promote educational excellence throughout the nation.
Military Education Benefits Users Guide	Military Education Benefits Users Guide - Military service offers several education benefits, but trying to use them can be confusing. This compact users guide will help you to use your education benefits wisely and get the most bang for your benefits buck.
My Military Education	My Military Education - is inclusive of all Minnesota Higher Education institutions including Minnesota State Colleges and Universities, the University of Minnesota and Minnesota private colleges and universities.
^ Back to top ^	- F -
Federal Jobs	Federal Jobs - The US Office of Personnel Management - Recruiting, Retaining and Honoring a World-Class Workforce to Serve the American People.
Federal Long-Term Care Insurance Program	Federal Long-Term Care Insurance Program - The Federal Program is designed to help protect enrollees against the high costs of long term care. Personal access to registered nurse care coordinators, and home care provisions are just a few of the reasons why the Federal Program may be the smart choice for you.
Female Veterans and Drug Addiction	Female Veterans and Drug Addiction - Coming back home after serving in the military can be a very challenging time for those who have bravely served our country. The National Conference of State Legislatures states that the “transition from military to civilian life varies for each female veteran just as it does for male veterans. Though many women reintegrate with ease, others may struggle either initially or months down the road.
^ Back to top ^	- G -
GI Bill	GI Bill - On June 22, 1944, President Franklin Delano Roosevelt signed into law one of the most significant pieces of legislation ever produced by the United States government: The Service members' Readjustment Act of 1944, commonly known as the GI Bill of Rights.
GovTrack.us	GovTrack.us - Use GovTrack to keep tabs on your representatives in Congress or to research pending legislation that might impact your life or business. We bring together the status of U.S. federal legislation, voting records, congressional district maps, and more. Most of the information is assembled in an automated way by scanning federal government websites. GovTrack openly shares the data it brings together so that other websites can build other tools to help citizens engage with government.
^ Back to top ^	- H -
Hire Vets First	Hire Vets First - The Presidents National Hire Veteran's Committee, which was created by the Jobs for Veterans Act (Public Law 107-288), has designed this website to help employers find qualified veterans, and to help veterans make the best use of a national network of employer resources.
Help Homeless Veterans	Help Homeless Veterans - Help VA spread the word about our mission to end Veteran homelessness by 2015. Order brochures, posters and other materials to distribute in your VA facility or through community organizations.
Help for American Veterans	Help for American Veterans - Over one million brave men and women serve in our armed forces, protecting our country in the Air Force, Army, Coast Guard, Marine Corps, and Navy. As any serving veteran will know, this is not an occupation that can last forever. Injury, age or familial circumstances can ensure that any honorable American may find themselves discharged from the military, and the transition to civilian life can be a struggle. The government offers advice on how to prepare for your change in circumstances, but help is at hand from a number of sources.
Homecare & Hospice	Homecare & Hospice - The National Association for Home Care & Hospice (NAHC) is a nonprofit organization that represents the nation's 33,000 home care and hospice organizations. NAHC also advocates for the more than two million nurses, therapists, aides and other caregivers employed by such organizations to provide in-home services to some 12 million Americans each year who are infirm, chronically ill, and disabled. Along with its advocacy, NAHC provides information to help its members maintain the highest quality of care and is committed to excellence in every respect.
Home Healthcare Agencies	Home Healthcare Agencies - Home health care companies offer a wide range of skilled medical services such as nursing care, physical therapy and occupational therapy from qualified medical professionals in addition to various services from home health aides. Other home care companies might offer assistance with daily activities, such as bathing and eating. Home care services are conducted in the comfort of your home.
^ Back to top ^	- I -
Inns of the Corps	Inns of the Corps - Temporary Lodging Facilities offer short-term housing accommodations for military members, their families, and guests. The mission of the Temporary Lodging Facility is to provide quality accommodations at a reasonable price.
^ Back to top ^	- J -
Join the Elite	Join the Elite - You understand that you share a unique bond with other veterans of overseas conflicts and those who wear this country's uniform. Regardless of what conflict you've served in - from World War II to the present day Global War On Terror, you can join with others who feel the same. Join the VFW. You've earned it.
Joint POW / MIA Accounting Command	Joint POW / MIA Accounting Command - The mission of the Joint POW/MIA Accounting Command (JPAC) is to achieve the fullest possible accounting of all Americans missing as a result of the nation's past conflicts. The highest priority of the organization is the return of any living Americans that remain prisoners of war. To date, the U.S. government has not found any evidence that there are still American POWs in captivity from past U.S. conflicts.
^ Back to top ^	- K -

^ Back to top ^	- L -
Legal Assistance	Armed Force Legal Assistance - is offered as a service to our clients and is a small part of the full-spectrum of legal services we offer to America's Armed Forces. We serve the Armed Forces by mastering our unique Core Competencies and help advance the contributions of air, land, sea, and space power in defense of our national interests. We will continue to furnish you accurate and timely information through this forum to enhance your readiness.
Legislative Reports	Legislative Reports - From this Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs website you can keep up to date with the current State and Federal Legislation to include Bill Trackers so you can see who authored the Bill and what action is being taken on that Bill. You can even pull up some archived Bills
^ Back to top ^	- M -
Make the Connection	Make the Connection - Connecting Veterans and their friends and family members with information, resources, and solutions to issues affecting their health, well-being, and everyday lives. Hear inspiring stories of strength. Learn what has worked for other Veterans. Discover positive steps you can take all in the words of Veterans just like you.
Marine Corps History	Marine Corps History - Welcome to the official United States Marine Corps History Division web site. This site provides a variety of information about the Division and more importantly on the history and traditions of the United States Marine Corps.
Medicare & Medicaid Services	Medicare & Medicaid Services - CMS covers 100 million people through Medicare, Medicaid, the Children's Health Insurance Program and soon, through the Health Insurance Marketplace. But coverage isn't our only goal. To achieve a high quality health care system, we also aim for better care at lower costs and improved health. But, we can't and we don't, do it alone. We need your help to find the way forward to a better health care system for all Americans.
Memorial Day Foundation	Memorial Day Foundation - The Memorial Day Foundation's mission is to increase awareness and respect for Memorial Day. We are trying to fulfill our mission by involving the public in our historical and traditional ways of remembering Memorial Day. One of these traditional ways is with flowers. The gift of flowers at a memorial site is a ritual that occurs around the world in every culture. As you probably know our own Memorial Day began as Decoration Day, when on the 30th of May Americans would decorate the graves of Civil War Veterans with flowers.
Mesothelioma Fund	Mesothelioma Fund - Patient Support LLC was created to help the victims of asbestos exposure get the compensation they deserve. We offer free resources and services for mesothelioma patients and their family members. Our goal is to help mesothelioma victims obtain compensation from money that has been set aside by companies in asbestos trust funds. We encourage patients and families to connect with one of our experienced Patient Advocate if they need quick answers to their questions.
Mesothelioma Group	Mesothelioma Group - The Mesothelioma Group is the premier online resource for mesothelioma education. Our organization is dedicated to spreading awareness of mesothelioma risk factors to prevent exposure and save lives. We are a community that fosters support for those affected by this aggressive type of cancer, and walk by your side as a partner and guide every step of the way.
Mesothelioma Guide	Mesothelioma Guide- Our mission is to guide mesothelioma patients and their loved ones toward answers, care options, and free health solutions that improve their lives. Mesothelioma Guide was founded with over a decade of experience serving the mesothelioma community and a commitment to creating a better environment for patients and family members.
Mesothelioma Help	Mesothelioma Help- MesotheliomaHelp.org is a comprehensive resource for those affected by asbestos-related diseases, such as mesothelioma, lung cancer and asbestosis. A diagnosis of these cancers can feel overwhelming, but you don’t have to deal with it alone. On this site, you can find solutions and connect with others in our community.
Mesothelioma Lawyer Center	Mesothelioma Lawyer Center- as useful as asbestos-laden materials might be, they also pose serious health risks to those who are exposed to them. Long-term exposure to the sub-microscopic fibers found in asbestos causes several serious illnesses that affect the lungs, the heart, and other organs, including a rare form of cancer known as malignant mesothelioma. Consequently, there are now a multitude of veterans who suffer from life-threatening health issues.
Pleural Mesothelioma	Pleural Mesothelioma - Asbestos exposure can lead to the development of mesothelioma, a rare and aggressive cancer. Unfortunately, veterans comprise approximately 30 percent of all mesothelioma diagnoses and many veterans were exposed to asbestos during military service.
Mesothelioma Veterans Center	Mesothelioma Veterans Center - The Mesothelioma Veterans Center was created to provide information and assistance to veterans regarding treatment, clinical trials, and VA benefits for veterans suffering from asbestos illnesses. The MVC was founded by retired Navy LCDR Carl Jewett. Commander Jewett is a VA-accredited claims agent and has helped hundreds of veterans get approved for their VA benefits after developing mesothelioma or asbestos related lung cancer from their asbestos exposure in the military.
Military.com	Military.com - We started Military.com in 1999 to revolutionize the way the 30 million Americans with military affinity stay connected and informed. Today, we're the largest military and veteran membership organization -8 million members strong. Military.com's free membership connects service members, military families and veterans to all the benefits of service - government benefits, scholarships, discounts, lifelong friends, mentors, great stories of military life or missions, and much more.
Military Exposures	Military Exposures -Veterans may have been exposed to a range of chemical, physical, and environmental hazards during military service.
Military History	Military History- Overviews, events, people and links to resources on major U.S. conflicts that have shaped U.S. military history. Letters, reminiscences and first-hand accounts -- find out what it's like to be in the military, during war and peace. Also see our Famous Veterans page for military profiles on familiar faces and names! Get insight on major events in military history.
Military One Source	Military One Source - Whether its help with child care, personal finances, emotional support during deployments, relocation information, or resources needed for special circumstances, Military One Source is there for military personnel and their families... 24/7/365!
Military Warriors Support Foundation	Military Warriors Support Foundation - The Military Warriors Support Foundation was founded in 2007 by retired 3 Star General, Leroy Sisco. General Sisco has a great understanding of the many challenges our heroes face after being injured in service to our country and has a tireless determination to assist those in greatest need.
Minnesota State Veterans Benefits	Minnesota State Veterans Benefits - The state of Minnesota provides several veteran benefits. This section offers a brief description of each of the following benefits - Housing Benefits - Employment Benefits - Education Benefits - Other State Veteran Benefits
Minnesota Women Veterans Program	Minnesota Women Veterans Program - The mission of the Minnesota Women Veterans Program is to ensure women Veterans have equitable access to federal and state benefits and services. We respond to the gender specific needs of women Veterans and ensure that women Veterans are treated with dignity and respect. Our outreach events are geared to improve the awareness of available benefits, services, and eligibility criteria for the women who served in the United States Armed Forces.
^ Back to top ^	- N -
National Archives	National Archives - Of all documents and materials created in the course of business conducted by the United States Federal government, only 1%-3% are so important for legal or historical reasons that they are kept by us forever. Those valuable records are preserved and are available to you, whether you want to see if they contain clues about your family's history, need to prove a veteran's military service, or are researching an historical topic that interests you.
Navy Lodge	Navy Lodge - The Navy Lodge's objective is to provide every guest affordable, clean, comfortable and well-appointed accommodations. Your satisfaction is our number one priority.
NICCS	NICCS - National Initiative for Cyber-Security Careers and Studies - In November 2009, President Obama issued an executive order promoting the recruitment and employment of veterans within the Federal Government. It established an interagency Council on Veterans Employment, which is co-chaired by the Secretaries of Labor and Veterans Affairs. In support of this initiative, the Federal Government established various websites to assist Veterans with employment and training opportunities. Please visit these links to see what might apply to you. .
^ Back to top ^	- O -
One Stop Career Center	One Stop Career Center - Employers and jobseekers can find the services they need at a convenient Career One-Stop Center. Just enter your zip code and select the desired service's). Or just pick up the phone and dial 1-877-US-2JOBS for direct assistance!
Online Degree	A Real Online Degree - The goal of A Real Online Degree is to help you skip the daunting task of research and find you the right degree, from the right university, in a format that fits your lifestyle. Whether you want to focus on business, health, public policy or criminal justice, our guide provides insights into the requirements for these types of degrees and whether or not they can be a good fit.
Operation Uplink	Operation Uplink - is a unique program that keeps military personnel and hospitalized veterans in touch with their families and loved ones by providing them with a free phone card. Using contributions from supporters like you, Operation Uplink purchases phone cards and distributes them to servicemen and women who are separated from those they care about.
^ Back to top ^	- P -
Positively Minnesota	Positively Minnesota - We offer a variety of programs and services to help jobseekers, businesses, local units of government and others. You can navigate to the program you are looking for alphabetically below, or search for a specific program name and that program will be returned in a search results page for you.
Presidential Memorial Certificate	Presidential Memorial Certificate - A Presidential Memorial Certificate (PMC) is an engraved paper certificate, signed by the current President, to honor the memory of honorably discharged deceased Veterans. Eligible recipients include the next of kin and loved ones of honorably discharged deceased Veterans. More than one certificate may be provided.
P.T.S.D. Treatment	CHICAGO MEDICAL INNOVATIONS (CMI) - has been formed to operate exclusively for medical, educational, charitable and scientific purposes. This organization is in non profit compliance with Section 501(c)3 of the Internal Revenue Service. More specifically, this corporation has been organized to research and implement effective, ongoing treatments for Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and Hot Flashes (HF). CMI is committed to treating both of these conditions as biological symptoms.
^ Back to top ^	- Q -

^ Back to top ^	- R -
Retirement Planner	Retirement Planner: Special Extra Earnings for Military Service - Did you know that if you had active duty service in the military (including active duty for training), anytime between 1957 and 2001, you may qualify for a higher social security payment. The amounts received has timeframe constraints and/or length of service criteria. This benefit is not automatic, you have to ask for it!
Reviews.com - Online Tax Software	Reviews.com - Online Tax Software - Our team is made up of talented researchers who have a passion for finding the truth. Each educated, tech-savvy individual working at Reviews.com may spend upwards of a month or more researching a given product category. We have also joined forces with a number of independent experts from different industries who contribute to each of these product categories. These experts are hand-selected based on our strict criteria for finding the best of the best in each industry. None of the experts we work with are allowed to have any affiliation with the companies that we are reviewing.
^ Back to top ^	- S -
Skilled Nursing Facilities	Skilled Nursing Facilities - Skilled Nursing Facilities, more commonly known as nursing homes, are a healthcare option for seniors that are in need of constant medical attention. Nursing homes provide the skilled nursing care, appropriate medical monitoring and assistance with activities of daily living that many elderly persons require as they age and suffer various health setbacks.
Social Security and Disability Resource Center	Social Security and Disability Resource Center - The Social Security Disability Resource Center provides information on the federal disability benefit programs, SSD (Social Security Disability, mandated under Title II of the Social Security Act) and SSI (Supplemental Security Income, mandated under Title 16), in addition to answering questions about social security retirement benefits and providing resource links on topics such as Medicare.
Space-A Travel	Space-A Travel - The best resource is to contact the nearest military passenger terminal. The terminal staff will have the most current information. If you plan to travel Space A, contact the passenger terminal (s) where you plan to depart for current flight information and assistance.
^ Back to top ^	- T -
Tax Software Reviews	Tax Software Reviews - Online tax software is designed to help people prepare and file their taxes online. The top software providers guide users step-by-step through the preparation and filing process. These processes have become so streamlined that vast majority of Americans now file their taxes online. By providing the ability to e-file taxes and receive refunds through direct deposit, waiting around for an accountant no longer makes sense.
Together We Served	Together We Served - As the largest exclusively military network of its type, Together We Served enables veterans and active duty personnel to re-connect with lost brothers and sisters, share in the camaraderie of other servicemen and women, and create a permanent record of their service so this may never be forgotten.
Thanks A Bunch	Thanks A Bunch - Thanks-A-Bunch - and Military.com have come together to offer you a unique opportunity to say "thanks" to our troops, our veterans and their families (American Heroes) by providing them with a $50 Thanks-A-Bunch gift card that you can purchase for just $10 (tax deductible) to help pay for a nice meal out with family and friends.
Travel Warnings - State Department	State Department Travel Warnings - Travel Warnings are issued when the State Department decides, based on all relevant information, to recommend that Americans avoid travel to a certain country.
Tricare Retiree Dental Plan	Tricare Retiree Dental Plan - The TRICARE Retiree Dental Program (TRDP) enters its sixth year of operation as a record 750,000 Uniformed Services retirees and their families now look to the program for affordable dental care.
^ Back to top ^	- U -

^ Back to top ^	- V -
VAntage Point	VAntage Point - At VAntage Point, the official blog of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, the old way of communicating (or not communicating) goes out the window. Here, VA employees will provide Veterans with a wealth of information. We will talk about things you might not have been aware of and we'll break down and explain processes which might have bewildered you. But it doesn't end there. If you're a student on the GI Bill, a Vietnam Vet, a VA employee, the spouse of a VA patient, or anything else, you'll have the opportunity to contribute.
Veterans Airlift Command	Veterans Airlift Command - The Veterans Airlift Command provides free air transportation to wounded warriors, veterans and their families for medical and other compassionate purposes through a national network of volunteer aircraft owners and pilots.
VAi2 Innovation Initiative	VAi2 Innovation Initiative- Under Secretary Shinseki's leadership, the Department of Veterans Affairs is transforming itself into a 21st-century organization that is people-centric, results-driven, and forward-looking. This journey involves a commitment to many broad challenges: to stay on the cutting edge of health care delivery; to lay the foundation for safe, secure, and authentic health record interoperability; to deliver excellent service for Veterans who apply for disability and education benefits; and to create a modern, efficient, and customer-friendly interface that all Veterans will enjoy.
VA Disability Compensation	VA Disability Compensation - Disability compensation is a benefit paid to a veteran because of injuries or diseases that happened while on active duty, or were made worse by active military service. It is also paid to certain veterans disabled from VA health care. The benefits are tax-free.
VA Education - GI Bill	VA Education - GI Bill - On June 22, 1944, President Franklin Delano Roosevelt signed into law one of the most significant pieces of legislation ever produced by the United States government: The Service members' Readjustment Act of 1944, commonly known as the GI Bill of Rights.
Explore VA.gov	Explore VA.gov - Explore VA provides resources for Veterans and their families interested in learning about and applying for health care benefits, including benefit eligibility, the application process, specific types of health care benefits, like dental care and vision care, and spouse and dependents' compensation eligibility.
VA Health Benefits	VA Health Benefits - VA is committed to providing high-quality, clinically appropriate health care - when you want and need it . This commitment includes the ability to make appointments that meet your needs, with no undue waits or delays.
VA Life Insurance	VA Life Insurance - Our insurance programs were developed to provide insurance benefits for veterans and service members who may not be able to get insurance from private companies because of the extra risks involved in military service, or a service connected disability.
VA Home Loan	VA Home Loan - If you’ve served in the armed forces, you’re sure to have seen lists of benefits that veterans are entitled to. Perhaps the biggest benefit of being a veteran is the VA loan. And whether you’re active duty, a service veteran, a surviving spouse or even, in some cases – a civilian, you may be eligible for a VA loan. But the VA has specific requirements that must be met before a veteran is considered eligible.
VA Mortgages	VA Mortgages - The VA Loan program has allowed more than 18 million veterans to become homeowners since it was created in 1944. It was designed to provide home financing for eligible active duty and veteran personnel and their spouses.
Veteran Business Program	Veteran Business Program - Our goal is to help small and veteran owned businesses contribute most effectively to the important mission of VA. Our Website provides an overview of VA's small business programs, registration for upcoming conferences for small businesses, as well as program goals and accomplishments.
Veterans Lake	Veterans Lake - A new monument in Ramsey is the first in the state to honor Minnesotans who have died serving in the war on terrorism. John Enstrom unveiled the three-piece black, granite monument at his private lake in Ramsey.
Veterans Crisis Line	Veterans Crisis Line - The Veterans Crisis Line connects Veterans in crisis and their families and friends with qualified, caring VA responders through a confidential, toll-free hotline and online chat. Veterans and their families and friends can call 1-800-273-8255 and Press 1 , chat online , or send a text message to 838255 to receive confidential support 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year.
Veterans Elder Abuse	Veterans Elder Abuse - Veterans may be physically disabled or emotionally traumatized, which may increase the vulnerability to abuse. A veteran that has impediments to mobility may have trouble physically seeking help. Emotional trauma may also delay a patient from seeking help for many reasons, including fear of abandonment or pride. Abusers may understand and take advantage of these limitations.
Veterans Linkage Line	Veterans Linkage Line - The MN Dept of Veterans Affairs assists Minnesota's 381,000 veterans and their dependents to obtain the benefits and services provided by the United States Department of Veterans Affairs, formerly called the Veterans Administration.
Veterans' Memorial Hall	Veterans' Memorial Hall - Veterans' Memorial Hall is a joint project of the St. Louis County Historical Society and the United States Military service veterans of northeastern Minnesota, with a mission to gather, preserve, interpret, and promote the rich and diverse human experiences of veterans, their families, and communities through museum, archival, and educational programs.
Vet Power	Vet Power - VetPower.org is on a mission to help our nation's heroes transition to a successful civilian life by helping them find opportunities to start and grow their own businesses. The organization provides veterans with the resources, training, networking, mentorship, and support needed for new business success.
Veteran Rehab Center	Veteran Rehab Center - Substance abuse can lead to serious health problems and addiction, which is the physical dependence on drugs or alcohol. Many people who find themselves dependent don’t understand the danger they could be in. Detoxing without professional guidance could be very dangerous. At RehabCenter.net, we give you all the information you will need to choose the best rehab strategy, find aftercare support, determine whether your health insurance covers your treatment, and win back your life.
Veterans Writing Project	Veterans Writing Project - The Veterans Writing Project (VWP) a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization, has several goals in mind -- primarily, to help people involved with the military tell their stories by providing tools and advice to build a foundation for good writing. The VWP sponsors no-cost writing seminars around the country where veterans can learn to write their own stories about their wartime experiences and military service.
Vietnam Virtual Wall	Vietnam Virtual Wall - The Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall in Washington DC honors the fallen of the Vietnam War. Relatives and friends leave letters, poems, and photographs there and on this web site named The Virtual Wall. We bring the Vietnam Veterans Memorial to your home.
Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment Program	Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment (VR & E) Vet Success Program - The Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment (VR & E) Vet Success Program is authorized by Congress under Title 38, Code of Federal Regulations, Chapter 31. It is sometimes referred to as the Chapter 31 program. The Vet Success program assists Veterans with service-connected disabilities to prepare for, find, and keep suitable jobs.
^ Back to top ^	- W -
Warrior Care Blog	Warrior Care Blog - The mission of the Office of Wounded Warrior Care and Transition Policy is to ensure wounded, ill, injured and transitioning Service members receive high quality care and seamless transition support through proactive leadership, responsive policy, effective oversight and interagency collaboration.
Wartime Letters	Wartime Letters - Our mission is to honor America's veterans and active duty personnel by preserving their wartime letters. We believe these letters (and e-mails) help current generations and those to come better understand both the realities of warfare and the sacrifices made by the men and women who have served - or who are now serving - in the armed forces.
Wounded Warrior Project	Wounded Warrior Project - To foster the most successful, well-adjusted generation of wounded service members in our nation's history.
WW II Memorial	World War II Memorial - The World War II Memorial honors the 16 million who served in the armed forces of the U.S., the more than 400,000 who died, and all who supported the war effort from home. Symbolic of the defining event of the 20th Century, the memorial is a monument to the spirit, sacrifice, and commitment of the American people. The Second World War is the only 20th Century event commemorated on the National Mall's central axis.
^ Back to top ^	- X -

^ Back to top ^	- Y -

^ Back to top ^	- Z -