The Maine Military and Community Network (MMCN) is not sponsored nor endorsed by the U.S. Government, the State of Maine, the Department of Veterans and Emergency Management (DVEM) of the State of Maine, or the Maine National Guard. Though not part of MMCN …
Additional Numbers and Websites Resource Phone Number Website Bereavement Counseling 1-202-461-6530 Children of Women Vietnam Veterans (CWVV) 1-877-345-8179 (or) 1-888-820-1756 Civilian Health and Medical Program (CHAMPVA) 1-800-733-8387 Debt …
Iran intelligence apparatus is comprised of many agencies, including the Council for Intelligence Coordination, the Intelligence Organization of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, the Intelligence Protection Organization of the Islamic Republic of Iran …
Over 700 aircrew veterans reunited Friday and Saturday to remember their time in the service together at the former Brunswick Naval Air Station. The gathering at the Brunswick Naval Air Station Museum commemorated the 10th anniversary of the air station’s …
September 17, 2021 On Tuesday, October 5th, Department of Veterans Affairs, Maine Vet Centers, Maine Bureau of Veterans' Services (MBVS) and their community partners will join forces to hold a Stand Down for homeless Veterans in need of assistance. The …
A coalition of Columbus, Ohio, cultural institutions have joined forces to host a free virtual screening of the “National Veterans Film Festival Presents Series,” on Sept. 17 -26, 2021. The 10-day event connects Americans to Veterans’ voices and stories by …
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If the end of the eviction moratorium affects you, VA can help. Over the past year and a half, people across the nation, including Veterans, have confronted an unprecedented number of challenges as a result of the coronavirus pandemic. Many have lost their …
Veterans have an opportunity to use the land they fought to defend, getting assistance along the way. Army Veteran Jon Jackson deployed twice to Iraq and four times to Afghanistan between 2003-2015. Now, he channels that energy into a new career as a …
LINCOLN, Maine — A U.S. Army special forces soldier who died while performing a rescue of a downed helicopter crew in Somalia was immortalized Monday with a memorial in his hometown. Master Sgt. Gary Gordon, a native of Lincoln, Maine, pleaded to be …
ROME — The Travis Mills Foundation’s Veterans Retreat hummed with low-grade late summer activity. No families were in residence on Wednesday, and volunteers and staff were at work doing all the tasks large and small that keep the organization humming along …
CARIBOU, Maine — Gliding high over the fields and houses of Caribou, four World War II veterans took turns flying aboard a 1942 Boeing Stearman on Tuesday afternoon. The youngest people who served in the war are now in their mid-90s, and the flights paid …
To America’s Veterans, their families, survivors, and caregivers: I know it is painful to see the images from Kabul and elsewhere in Afghanistan, especially for the hundreds of thousands of Veterans who have served there since that fateful day in September …
WASHINGTON — The Pentagon will require members of the U.S. military to get the COVID-19 vaccine by Sept. 15, according to a memo obtained by the Associated Press. That deadline could be pushed up if the vaccine receives final FDA approval or infection …
Personal education is one of the most important investments you can make for yourself or your family. The next session of the Wellness Wednesday Financial Education series is August 18, and it’s dedicated to strategies for college funding. If you’re …
NEW YORK, NY – “It is our mission along with more than 2,000 similar oriented charities, civic and religious groups throughout America to remember our fallen U.S. military heroes, honor veterans and those who currently serve in our armed forces and teach …
Calling all Veteran job seekers: VA’s Veteran Readiness and Employment (VR&E) Service is proud to announce its very first Veterans’ Virtual Career Fair on Friday, July 30, 2021! VR&E has partnered with Microsoft Corporation to bring a virtual …
These tips for spotting and avoiding VA home loan scams come from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. Many service members, Veterans and military spouses have been receiving fraudulent calls and mailers from companies who claim to be affiliated with …
VEAZIE, Maine — After more than 50 years, the only Veazie resident who was killed during the Vietnam War got the recognition his family said he has deserved for half a century. Hayward Carl Spencer was a Veazie person through and through, born in Veazie …
