A SOLDIER’S HEARTFELT HIKE FOR HEROES ARRIVES IN THE BIG APPLE!

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Watch for an update on “Hike For Heroes” on this year’s telethon! Iraq War Vet Troy Yocum’s Historic 16 Month – 7800 Mile Cross-Country Sojourn to Raise Funds for War Heroes Crosses The George Washington Bridge into Manhattan Yocum Honored … Continue reading

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New Diseases Added to VA Agent Orange Presumptive Illness List

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By Marc Whitehead, on January 12th, 2011 The Department of Veterans  Affairs (VA) has added Parkinson’s disease and ischemic heart disease to  the list of “presumptive illnesses” related to Agent Orange exposure.  In addition, VA expanded the presumption for chronic … Continue reading

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