![[audio]](/images/mediatype_audio.gif) | Gaining Insight into the New Army Doctrine! - The National Defense
We sit down with Lt. Col. Steve Leonard, chief, Operational Level Doctrine, Combined Arms Doctrine Directorate, and one of the lead authors of the New Army Doctrine!
Keywords: military; Veterans; New Army Doctrine
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| We Join Senator McCain Aboard Straight Talk Express at the VFW National Convention in Orlando! - The National Defense
We Join Senator McCain Aboard Straight Talk Express at the VFW National Convention in Orlando!
Keywords: Veterans; Military; McCain; John McCain; Iraq; Afghanistan; Russia; Georgia; Veterans Healthcare
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| Veterans News from Across the Nation - The National Defense
- We talk with Bonnie Carrol, founder of TAPS, a national non-profit organization made up of, and providing services to, all those who have lost a loved one on active duty with the Armed Forces. - With foreclosures on the rise, Senator John Kerry’s Foreclosure Prevention Act of 2008 recently passed. The Act includes provisions to protect active duty service members and their families from foreclosure...
Keywords: veterans; military; marines; army; navy; air force; coast guard
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| Paul Riekhoff, Founder and Executive Director of Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America Joins Us to Discuss America's Newest Greatest Generation! - The National Defense
Paul Riekhoff, Founder and Executive Director of Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America Joins Us to Discuss America's Newest Greatest Generation!
Keywords: IAVA; Iraq; Afghanistan; Riekhoff; IAVA; Military; Veterans; Army; Navy; Air Force; Marine Corps
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| The National Defese - The National Defense
The National Defense
Keywords: veterans; Military; Peake; Bob Foster; James Peake; cale Gale
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| Cale Gale Stops by to Talk More About VFW Racing! - The National Defense
Cale Gale Stops by to Talk More About VFW Racing!
Keywords: Racing; Military; Veterans
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| Paul Riekhoff, Founder and Executive Director of Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America Joins Us to Discuss America's Newest Greatest Generation! - The National Defense
Paul Riekhoff, Founder and Executive Director of Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America Joins Us to Discuss America's Newest Greatest Generation! Paul Riekhoff, Founder and Executive Director of Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America Joins Us to Discuss America's Newest Greatest Generation!
Keywords: IAVA; Iraq; Afghanistan; OIF; OEF; Army; Navy; Air Force; Marines; Veterans; GI Bill
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| Senator McCain Visits The National Defense - The National Defense
- Senator John McCain speaks with The National Defense after addressing VFW members at the National World War I Museum. We hear his thoughts on Iraq, Afghanistan and troop withdrawal. - Major General Rick Lynch currently serves as the Commanding General, 3rd Infantry Division, which has units stationed at Fort Stewart, Hunter Army Airfield, and Fort Benning, Georgia. He talks with us about improvements and stability in Iraq...
Keywords: Veterans; Military
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| Sports Clips Supports Troops Through Operation Uplink - The National Defense
- Now through Veterans Day, Sports Clips locations across the nation will once again offer clients the opportunity to help soldiers call home this holiday season by donating $1 from every cut to VFW's Operation Uplink Program. Last year's efforts raised $90,000, providing 800,000 minutes of free talk time on Dec. 25th for our nation's military. We'll speak with Sports Clips Founder and CEO, Gordon Logan about this initiative...
Keywords: veterans; Military; army; Navy; air Force; Marines; Iraq; Afghanistan; Operation Uplink; VFW
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| the national Defense - the National Defense
the National Defense
Keywords: veterans; Bob Foster; Cale Gale; James Peake
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| We Join Senator McCain Aboard Straight Talk Express at the VFW National Convention in Orlando! - The National Defense
We Join Senator McCain Aboard Straight Talk Express at the VFW National Convention in Orlando!
Keywords: McCain; Republican; Military; Veterans; Army; Navy; Air Force; Marines; Iraq; Afghanistan
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| Sport Clips and Air Compassion for Veterans Bring Huge Support - The National Defense
Jody V. Shiflett of Air Compassion for Veterans (AVC) explains its mission to ensure no veteran, active-duty servicemember, or memeber of their family is denied medical treatment due to lack of a means of long-distance medical air transportation.
Keywords: (AVC); Jody V. Shiflett; Air Compassion for Veterans; Veterans; Military; OIF; OEF
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| "Voices of Strength - an Hour with America's Army," #3 - The National Defense
Command Sergeant Major Joseph R. Allen calls in from Camp Victory, Iraq, to give us an update on troop morale, performance, and how troops are adapting to changes due to the implementation of the Security Agreement and the development of the ISF (in particular, the Iraqi NCO corps).
Keywords: Marines Band; Inauguration; Obama; Military; Veterans; Army; Navy; Air Force; Marines
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| Burger King Donates $250,000 to VFW Unmet Needs/VFW Post Adopts Unit - The National Defense
- We speak with Burger King Franchisee, Mike DeRosa, on spearheading the most recent Burger king fundraiser, raising $250,000 for VFW's Unmet Needs program. - Chuck Lucas, Commander of VFW Post 1599, talks with us about his Post's recent adoption of a Pennsylvania National Guard unit, and what it means to both parties.
Keywords: OIF; OEF; military; marines; army; navy; air force; marines; Burger king; unmet Needs; VFW
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| Closing Guantanamo - The National Defense
- VFW Commander-in-Chief, Glen Gardner, discusses his past visits to Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, and what closing the detention center means for the future of the United States.
Keywords: GITMO; Guantanamo Bay; Army; Military; Veterans
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| From the Sinai to Guantanamo Bay - The National Defense
- First up we'll speak with Major Kathleen "Brogan" Farren, former tax accountant turned commander of the ONLY air MEDEVAC service in the Sinai Desert.
Keywords: GITMO; Guantanamo; Cucullu; Farren; Sinai; Army; Navy; Air Force; Veterans; Military; Marines
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| New Legislation by Sen. Claire McCaskill and The Dover Controversy - The National Defense
- Just days ago, Sen. Claire McCaskill introduced new legislation that would overhaul substance abuse treatment programs throughout the military. We'll speak with her on this issue and the toll the current economic state is taking on America's veterans. - Lance Cpl. Justin Ellsworth returned home from serving his country in a flag draped casket, there were no news media or protesters waiting to take photos or yelling anti-war slogans...
Keywords: McCaskill; Veterans; Military; Army; Navy; Air Force; Marines; Troops; Gold Star; Ellsworth
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| New Legislation by Sen. Claire McCaskill, and The Dover Controversy - The National Defense
Lance Cpl. Justin Ellsworth returned home from serving his country in a flag draped casket, there were no news media or protesters waiting to take photos or yelling anti-war slogans. We'll speak with Gold Star Father and President of Military Families United, John Ellsworth, on the Dover Ban controversy.
Keywords: Gold Star; Dover Ban; Military; Veterans; army; Navy; Air Force; Marines
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| A Sit Down with Senator McCain - The National Defense
- Senator John McCain speaks with The National Defense after addressing VFW members at the National World War I Museum. We hear his thoughts on Iraq, Afghanistan and troop withdrawal. - Major General Rick Lynch currently serves as the Commanding General, 3rd Infantry Division, which has units stationed at Fort Stewart, Hunter Army Airfield, and Fort Benning, Georgia. He talks with us about improvements and stability in Iraq...
Keywords: Military; Veterans
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| "Voices of Strength"-An Hour With America's Army #4 - The National Defense
MG David Perkins, the Director for Strategic Effects, CJ-9, Multi-National Force-Iraq in Baghdad, Iraq, calls in to discuss Iraqi elections, leadership, and U.S. troop morale.
Keywords: Iraq; Afghanistan; OIF; OEF; Military; Army; Navy; Air Force; Marines; Coast guard
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| New VA Legislation Breaks a Sacred Trust - The National Defense
- New VA legislation would charge veterans for healthcare? It's true. We'll speak with VFW Director of Communications in Washington, Joe Davis, on this absurd concept and VFW's nationwide call to action on this issue. -The Associated Press recently reported the Army Emergency Relief fund (AER) is hoarding money. Col Catherine Abbott, Chief Media Relations Division of the Army calls in to make sense of the report.
Keywords: Veterans; VA; military; OIF; OEF
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| New VA Legislation Breaks a Sacred Trust - The National Defense
The Associated Press recently reported the Army Emergency Relief fund (AER) is hoarding money. Col Catherine Abbott, Chief, Media Relations Division of the Army calls in to make sense of the report.
Keywords: AP; Veterans; AER; Army
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| "Brothers at War"/Wounded Warrior Home Makeover - The National Defense
A local VFW group provided some much needed assistance when an injured U.S. soldier returned from Iraq. We'll speak with Rocky Russell, President of the Colorado District 5 VFW Warriors on the Wounded Warrior Home Makeover.
Keywords: VFW; Rocky; Motorcycle group; home Makeover
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| VFW Helps Squash New VA Billing Proposal - The National Defense
VFW Commander Glen Gardner just returned from Washington, D.C., where he met with President Obama, testified before the joint Committee on Veterans Affairs, and met with various senators and congressmen. Gardner, relaying the concerns of veterans, played a large part in squashing the recent and controversial VA collection proposal that would charge veterans for service-related care. We sit down with him for an in-depth, 2-part discussion on his agenda for this visit to the Capitol, and his take ...
Keywords: Veterans; VA; Glen Gardner; VFW; Military; Capitol; Pentagon; Billing; VSO
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| From the Sinai to Guantanamo Bay - The National Defense
- Col. Gordon Cucullu discusses his book, Inside Gitmo: The True Story Behind the Myths of Guantanamo Bay.
Keywords: cucullu; Guantanamo; GITMO; Veterans; military; Army; navy; Air Force; Marines
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| General Peter Pace (ret.), Former Joint Chief of Staff Stops By! - The National Defense
General Peter Pace (ret.), Former Joint Chief of Staff Stops By!
Keywords: Veterans; Pace; military; army; navy; air force; marines; iraq; afghanistan; OIF; OEF
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| New VA Legislation Breaks a Sacred Trust - The National Defense
New VA legislation would charge veterans for healthcare? It's true. We'll speak with VFW Director of Communications in Washington, Joe Davis, on this absurd concept and VFW's nationwide call to action on this issue.
Keywords: VA; Military; Veterans; VFW; Army; Navy; Air Force; Marines
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| Wreaths Across America - The National Defense
Each December for the past sixteen years, Morrill Worcester of Worcester Wreath Company has been recognizing the sacrifices of veterans through Wreaths Across America. He'll speak with us about how the project got started and what it is today.
Keywords: morrill; Worcester; wreaths; veterans; OIF; OEF; Arlington; military; cemetary; Christmas
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| Wreaths Across America - The National Defense
- Each December for the past sixteen years, Morrill Worcester of Worcester Wreath Company has been recognizing the sacrifices of veterans through the Wreaths Across America project. He'll speak with us about how the project got started and what it is today. - How important is joining a veterans service organization like the VFW? We'll speak with Bill Bloomquist, VFW Associate Director of Membership on what VFW has to offer veterans.
Keywords: military; Worcester Wreath; Wreaths Across America; veterans; army; navy; air force; marines; OIF; OEF
Downloads: 102
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| Secretary of the Veterans Administration, James Peak Chats With Us About Where the VA Stands and Where He Wants to Take It! - The National Defense
Secretary of the Veterans Administration, James Peak Chats With Us About Where the VA Stands and Where He Wants to Take It!
Keywords: Veterans; military; VA; Peake; Iraq; Afghanistan; Army; Navy; Air Force; Marines; Healthcare
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| Voices of Strength - An Hour With America's Army - the National Defense
COL Bill Buckner, of the 18th Airborne (MNFI) calls in from Iraq to talk Strategic Framework / Security Agreement, credible elections, and the accomplishments of U.S.troops in Iraq.
Keywords: veterans; Army
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| New VA Legislation Breaks a Sacred Trust - The National Defense
The Associated Press recently reported the Army Emergency Relief fund (AER) is hoarding money. Col Catherine Abbott, Chief, Media Relations Division of the Army calls in to make sense of the report.
Keywords: Miilitary
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| Peake conference on Chantix - The National Defense
Peake conference on Chantix
Keywords: Peake
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| Ray Hubbard Explains How His Loss of Leg Led to a Gain of Purpose! - The National Defense
Ray Hubbard Explains How His Loss of Leg Led to a Gain of Purpose!
Keywords: Veterans; military; canines; amputee; Army; Navy; Air Force; Marines; TBI; PTSD
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| VA Official Takes Heat From VFW Over Chantix/PTSD Disclosure! - The National Defense
The Washington Times/ABC News investigative report into the VA’s smoking cessation research program involving Chantix, has caused some serious questioning of VA accountability. Chantix has been linked to almost 40 suicides and more than 400 incidents of suicidal behavior. The drug's manufacturer and the FDA have recently cautioned healthcare providers about adverse side effects that could produce changes in behavior ranging from anxiety and depression to suicide...
Keywords: Veterans; PTSD; Chantix; Military; Navy; Army; Air Force; Marines; Iraq; Afghanistan; VA; Kupersmith
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| Wreaths Across America - The National Defense
How important is joining a veterans service organization like the VFW? We'll speak with Bill Bloomquist, VFW Associate Director of Membership on what VFW has to offer veterans.
Keywords: VFW; VSO; veterans Service Organization; veterans; military; army; navy; air force; marines
Downloads: 50
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| Burger King Donates $250,000 to VFW Unmet Needs - The National Defense
- We speak with Burger King Franchisee, Mike DeRosa, on spearheading the most recent Burger king fundraiser, raising $250,000 for VFW's Unmet Needs program. - Chuck Lucas, Commander of VFW Post 1599, talks with us about his Post's recent adoption of a Pennsylvania National Guard unit, and what it means to both parties.
Keywords: Burger King; OIF; OEF; VFW; Military; Army; Navy; Air Force; Marines
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| The National Defense - The National Defense
Live from the "Save the Flame" event rally, we'll speak with some very generous individuals who contributed to saving the Eternal Flame at the National WWI Museum at the Liberty Memorial. President Bush finally signs the new GI Bill into law! General Wesley Clark's remarks about Senator McCain's Presidential capabilities!General Wesley Clark's remarks about Senator McCain's Presidential capabilities!
Keywords: Veterans; Military; Army; Navy; Air Force; Marines; Iraq; Afghanistan
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| VFW NASCAR Driver Ron Hornaday Talks About His Experience at the VFW Convention - The National Defense
VFW NASCAR Driver Ron Hornaday Talks About His Experience at the VFW Convention
Keywords: NASCAR; Hornaday; Veterans; Military; Iraq; Afghanistan; Army; Navy; Air Force; Marines
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| Voices of Strength - an Hour with America's Army: Warrior Care Month - The National Defense
The National Defense, is proud to announce a new partnership with the United States Army, "Voices of Strength - an Hour with America's Army." Making its debut on November 7, 2008, The National Defense will dedicate one show each month entirely to the current issues of importance within the United States Army, featuring interviews with lead officers and soldiers currently serving in theatre. - BG Gary H...
Keywords: BG Cheek; BG caravalho; Army; Warrior care; Wounded Iraq; Afghanistan
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| Kevin Harvick's 'Drive' for our Veterans, Extended! - The National Defense
The VFW upholds a strong presence in the eastern United States. We'll speak with the Commander of the VFW Department of Pennslyvania Commander, Larry Wade, on free VFW membership for OIF/OEF veterans and reaching out to military families.
Keywords: OIF; OEF; VFW; Military; veterans; Pennslyvania; East Coast
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| Marketing Manager Leslie Bryant - The National Defense
Leslie Bryant, Marketing Manager of 97 Burger King restaurants, discusses her take on being involved in their most recent fundraising effort for VFW's Unmet Needsprogram.
Keywords: Veterans
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| VFW Day: National Military Service Programs, Youth Scholarships and Women Joining VFW ! - The National Defense
It's been a long time comin'... finally, a day dedicated solely to the importance of the nation’s largest, most dedicated group of combat veterans that make up the of Foreign Wars of the United States(VFW). - First up, we'll speak with VFW Director of Programs and Special Projects, Steve Van Buskirk, on the VFW's military and youth scholarship programs, which disperse nearly $4 million in scholarships and savings bonds each year...
Keywords: Military; Veterans; VSO; VFW; Women in the military; Army; OIF; OEF; Iraq; Afghanistan; Marines; Nave; Adopt-a-unit; unmet needs; operation uplink; VFW
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| VFW Day: National Military Service Programs, Youth Scholarships and Women Joining VFW ! - The National Defense
- Mike Penney, VFW Director of National Military Services, provides insight into VFW's many, and increasingly vital, military assistance programs including Operation Uplink, Unmet Needs and Adopt-a-Unit.
Keywords: operation Uplink; unmet Needs; Adopt-a-unit; Troop Support; military; veterans; Army; Navy; air Force; marines; support Programs; VFW
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| A Quick Sit Down With Acting Secretary of the Air Force, Michael Donley - The National Defense
A Quick Sit Down With Acting Secretary of the Air Force, Michael Donley
Keywords: Air Force; Veterans; Military; Donley
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| Kevin Harvick's 'Drive' for our Veterans, Extended! - The National Defense
The Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States (VFW) and Kevin Harvick, Inc., recently announced their existing partnership will be extended into the 2009 season. We'll speak with Cale Gale of the Kevin Harvick Racing Team, and driver of the No. 77 car in the Nationwide Series and the No. 33 truck in the Craftsman Truck Series.The Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States (VFW) and Kevin Harvick, Inc., recently announced their existing partnership will be extended into the 2009 season...
Keywords: Cale Gale; VFW; OIF; OEF; Nascar; Veterans; military
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| Lt. Col. O'Guinn - The National Defense
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Keywords: interview
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| VFW Day: National Military Service Programs, Youth Scholarships and Women VFW Members! - The National Defense
- First up, we'll speak with VFW Director of Programs and Special Projects, Steve Van Buskirk, on the VFW's military and youth scholarship programs, which dispurse nearly $4 million in scholarships and savings bonds each year.
Keywords: VFW; Youth; Scholarship; military; Army; navy; air Force; Marines; Voice of Democracy; Patriots Pen
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| The Canines for Combat Veterans Program Revealed! - The National Defense
The Canines for Combat Veterans Program Revealed!
Keywords: Military; Veterans; Canines; Wounded
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| Finally...A GI Bill for the 21st Century? - The National Defense
- VFW's Commander-in-Chief, George Lisicki, met with President Bush in the Oval Office just days before the new GI Bill was overwhelmingly passed by the Senate. Though Lisicki used the opportunity to voice the VFW's strong support of the new GI Bill for the 21st century, the President is still threatening to veto it! We talk with George Lisicki about his sit-down with Bush and more. - University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire is one of many universitys across the nation taking great strides to help ret...
Keywords: Veterans; Military; Marines; Army; Navy; Air Force; National Guard; Army Reserve; Iraq; Afghanistan
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