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During the past two decades, the DAV service program has established a reach and reputation that have cemented the organization’s status as the nation’s pre-eminent pr...
Perfect pairings
DAV Charitable Service Trust grant program gives veterans—and shelter dogs—new purpose. Mark Mills spends a good portion of his week volunteering to help veterans in the Ba...
Making history today
As military opens opportunities, veterans community needs to be ready At the beginning of 2013, then-Department of Defense Secretary Leon Panetta lifted the ban on women in...
Second Chances
DAV, Veterans Treatment Court help reunite estranged brothers Second chances are a rare gift that most everyone, at some point, wishes they had. For 70-year-old Montana vet...
Marking 50th ‘Alive Day’ anniversaries
The landmark commemoration of the Vietnam War began in 2012 and is now nearly at its midpoint. This year, DAV Magazine will feature members whose lives were forever changed...
Grateful American
Award-winning actor and veteran advocate Gary Sinise’s memoir details journey from self to service In summer 1994, the recently released blockbuster “Forrest Gump” dominate...
Blind Justice
For Black History Month, DAV honors a World War II veteran whose suffering brought attention to the civil rights movement In February, the town of Batesburg, S.C., will unv...
Helping veterans get back on their feet
DAV, community give homeless veterans a hand up More than 200 homeless and at-risk veterans and their families in the Greater Cincinnati area received a helping hand during...
VA, DAV to co-host National Disabled Veterans Winter Sports Clinic
Hundreds of disabled Veterans to take on life-changing adaptive sports challenge WASHINGTON — Today the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) announced that the National Disa...
Straight from the top
Veterans Benefits Administration head discusses benefits issues DAV recently had the opportunity to speak with the Department of Veterans Affairs’ undersecretary for benefi...