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Decorated Veteran Receives “Veteran of the Month” Award and Recognition

  Published May 8, 2017

(Carson City, NV) – At the young age of 94, William “Bill” Knapp is vibrant and now back in the […]

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Meet Fred Wagar; Deputy Director of Programs and Services

  Published May 8, 2017

(Reno and Las Vegas, NV)—Fred Wagar is new to the Nevada Department of Veterans Services (NDVS), but he is far […]

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Widow talks about husband’s service-related illness and undiscovered benefits

  Published April 24, 2017

(Las Vegas, NV) — In March of 2015, William and Barbara Meehan received news no one ever wants to hear. […]

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Decorated Veteran to Earn “Veteran of the Month” Award and Recognition

  Published April 17, 2017

(Carson City, NV) – The Nevada Department of Veterans Services and Governor Brian Sandoval are pleased to announce highly decorated […]

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The Nevada Veteran Advocacy online course is undergoing maintenance

  Published April 7, 2017

Good day, Nevada Veteran Advocacy Participants!  We want to make you aware this Tuesday (04/11) at 12:00am PST, there will be […]

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Ceremony marks WWI’s centennial for U.S. entry

  Published April 5, 2017

The Nevada Department of Veterans Services (NDVS), in partnership with the Nevada Veterans Coalition, will host a “Remembrance Ceremony” at […]

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Nevada Military Support Alliance, Veterans Guest House Partner To Raise Funds For Expansion

  Published April 3, 2017

The Nevada Military Support Alliance (NMSA) and the Veterans Guest House are partnering to raise funds to expand the Veterans […]

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New Information from the VA Regarding Eight Presumptive Diseases due to Contaminants in the Water Supply at Camp Lejeune

  Published March 30, 2017

(Washington, D.C.)– The Department of Veterans Affairs published new regulations on January 13, 2017 establishing a presumption of service connection […]

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Honor Flight Nevada earns Veteran Supporter of the Month

  Published March 30, 2017

By Terri Hendry   (Carson City, NV) – Jon Yuspa and Jim Forbes have made it their mission to transport Nevada’s […]

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Legislature Honors Veterans and Active Duty Military

  Published March 28, 2017

Dozens of bills and resolutions are currently under review in the Nevada Assembly and Senate. Every two years elected officials […]

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Bravery Finds Its Subject, From Vietnam to Carson City

  Published March 28, 2017

It happened on the historic grounds of the Nevada Legislature. The honoree stood in front of the veterans memorial, and […]

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Veteran receives mortgage-free home

  Published March 13, 2017

RENO, Nev. (KOLO) For the first time, Army sergean Leif Apag is a homeowner thanks to the Northern Nevada Chapter […]

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TIMELINE: A History Of Women In The US Military

  Published March 9, 2017
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Local VA health-care chief thinks of Lincoln as she whittles wait times

  Published February 28, 2017

By KEITH ROGERS LAS VEGAS REVIEW-JOURNAL  Peggy Kearns keeps the motto of the Department of Veterans Affairs, coined in 1865 by President […]

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Paralyzed Veterans aids those with spinal cord disabilities

  Published February 28, 2017

By Chuck N. Baker Veterans Reporter  There are many organizations that help veterans, and sometimes they overlap. In fact, there is often […]

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