3/8/2010
Mint Honors Disabled Vets
Honor our brave veterans with your purchase of this commemorative coin from the U.S. Mint
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3/4/2010
DAV Recognizes President for Supporting Veterans Health Care Budget Reform
American Veterans (DAV) National Commander Roberto “Bobby” Barrera today presented a personalized commemorative baseball bat to President Barack Obama to recognize his support for the Veterans Health Care Budget Reform and Transparency Act and going to bat for veterans
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3/4/2010
Brain Injury Awareness Month Highlights Facts About Head Trauma
Traumatic brain injury, or TBI, has been labeled a "signature injury" of the current conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan
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3/3/2010
Commander Testifies Before Joint Session of House, Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committees
During the 2010 Mid-Winter Conference, National Commander Roberto “Bobby” Barrera delivered the DAV’s National Legislative Program to a joint session of the House and Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committees
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3/2/2010
New Bill to Help Troops Exposed to Toxic Burn Pits
Yesterday, Rep. Tim Bishop (NY-1) and lead cosponsor Rep. Carol Shea-Porter (NH-1) introduced the Military Personnel Toxic Exposure Registry Act
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3/1/2010
Nine Decades and Moving Forward
In the midst of a just and worthy cause, it’s easy to take for granted what we have earned as a community
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3/1/2010
Message from the National Commander: A Wise Investment
“Safely investing one’s money requires study of the markets and a reasonable understanding of its forces
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3/1/2010
Message from the National Adjutant: The Commander Takes to the Hill
When National Commander Bobby Barrera speaks, people listen
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3/1/2010
Helping Gulf War Veterans
The Advisory Committee on Gulf War Veterans recently concluded more than a year of exhaustive research, producing a comprehensive set of recommendations to Secretary of Veterans Affairs Eric K. Shinseki titled, “Changing the Culture: Placing Care Before Process.”
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2/26/2010
Family Caregivers Play Vital Role
Serious disabilities such as amputations, brain injury and spinal cord injuries don’t just affect the veteran; they also affect the family of the survivor
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2/24/2010
Partnership Creates Outdoor Opportunities for Disabled Vets
Joel Jimenez hadn’t fired a gun since he left Vietnam, where he served in 1969 and 1970
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2/23/2010
DAV Flight Team Unveils 2010 Schedule
Click to find out when a DAV Flight Team B-25 will be at an airshow near you!
2/23/2010
Membership Fee Temporarily Lowered to $20
Department of California Adjutant Dan Contreras’ experience with information seminars about veterans benefits spans years
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2/23/2010
Veterans’ Policy, Funding Plan Makes Real Difference
As our nation closes in on a decade of sustained combat operations, another 30,000 American troops are bound for Afghanistan, even as others are poised to be withdrawn from Iraq
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2/17/2010
Talking Points for the 2010 DAV Mid-Winter Conference
Please click to view the Talking Points for the 2010 DAV Mid-Winter Conference
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2/3/2010
Administration’s Budget Affirms Commitment
The Disabled American Veterans and the other coauthors of The Independent Budget (IB)—AMVETS, Paralyzed Veterans of America and Veterans of Foreign Wars who collectively represent millions of veterans
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1/25/2010
Vet Walking Across America
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1/25/2010
For Love of Liberty
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1/25/2010
VA to Begin Recovery of Post-9/11 GI Bill Advance Payments
The Department of Veterans Affairs is beginning the process of recovering advance payments made available during the fall 2009 semester to Veterans and servicemembers who applied for education benefits
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1/19/2010
AirVenture 2010 to Honor DAV
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12/30/2009
Real American Fighters Tees
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12/15/2009
Company Helps Welcome Home Troops, Supports DAV
KDF Reprographics, Inc. of Rockleigh, NJ announces the launch of its Free Banners for Troops program. This program will provide the families of troops serving abroad with a free welcome home banner just in time for the holiday season
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12/10/2009
Funding Increase Approved
The Disabled American Veterans (DAV) congratulates the House and Senate conferees who last night approved the Fiscal Year 2010 Consolidated Appropriations Bill
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12/3/2009
VA To Survey Veteran Households
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has launched a national survey of Veterans, active duty service members, activated National Guard and reserve members, and family members and survivors to learn if they are aware of VA services
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