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Military/Veterans
Veterans Report Problems Despite New Facility
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- By Bob Dill, Publisher
Veterans without VA Healthcare must Get Obamacare or Have Assessment added to Their Income Tax.
Just a few weeks ago, the Veterans Administration cut the ribbon officially opening the new elaborate Greenville Outpatient Clinic. Politicians, developers and administrators heaped praise on each other on that occasion, however, a Town Hall Meeting held at the facility last Thursday was well attended by veterans with complaints. Their comments indicated that the elaborate clinic may be understaffed and less than responsive to some veterans’ alleged problems and concerns. Information provided regarding Obamacare did not add to the comfort level of most veterans.
VA Forcing Chaplains from Service for Quoting Scripture, Praying in the Name of Jesus
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- By Bob Dill, Publisher
Veterans Affairs Secretary Eric Shinseki Sued by Attorneys for Baptist Group
Two Baptist chaplains have said they were forced out of a Veterans Affairs chaplain-training program after they refused orders to “stop quoting the Bible” and “stop praying in the name of Jesus.”
This is a pattern of anti-Christian behavior that has surfaced throughout the Obama administration aimed at military personal both active and retired.
Navy Chaplain Lt. Commander Dan Klender and retired Army chaplain Major Steven Firtko had enrolled in the VA’s Clinical Pastoral Education Center program in San Diego last year.
Obama Appointees Transforming Army Medicine
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- By Bob Dill, Publisher
Described by Surgeon General as “cultural shift” from health care to lifestyle change
The most recent edition of the official Army newsletter to retired soldiers, surviving spouses and families includes a message from the first woman to hold the title of U. S. Army Surgeon General. The title of the article by Lt. Gen. Patricia Horoho is titled Transforming Army medicine from a healthcare system to a system for health.
Gen. Horoho acknowledges that many improvements in battlefield medicine have been developed and perfected resulting in the saving of many lives during the recent decade of warfare that would have been lost in previous wars.
Advice for A Surviving Military Spouse
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- By James Moore
In the event that a military spouse passes away, there are some things that need to be taken care of to make the transition for those left behind much easier. This week the Hyatt Regency in downtown Greenville hosted the South Carolina MOAA (Military Officers Association of America) 2013 conference where Lt. Col. USAF Ret. Shane Ostrom, Deputy Director, Benefits and Financial Information, from MOAA National conducted a meeting explaining benefits, updates and how to prepare.
Greenville MOAA Hosts SC Council of Chapters Conference at Hyatt
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- By Staff Report
The Greenville Chapter, Military Officers Association of America (MOAA) hosted the third Biennial South Carolina Council of Chapters 2013 Conference at the Hyatt Regency Hotel, October 6-9.
MOAA has eleven chapters in the South Carolina Council of Chapters. Col. Dale Ellenburg is president, CWO2 Michael Gonzales is Second Vice President, Col. David Lobb is VP for Legislative Affairs, Col. Edward J. Burns, III is Secretary and 1st Lt. Pam Durham is Treasurer.
Col. William Koehler is president of the host Greenville Chapter.
The colors were posted by American Legion Post 3 Color Guard, under the direction of Color Guard Commander Chuck Rouse.
It was appropriate that a representative of the Wounded Warrior Project was first speaker at the event.
Criminalizing the Right? Military Labels Founding Fathers “Extremist”
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- By The New American - 9-23-13
Defense Department documents, obtained by Judicial Watch through a Freedom of Information Act request, purporting to train U.S. soldiers and sailors label the Founding Fathers of the United States as “extremists” and claim that “participation in extremism is inconsistent with the duties of military service.”
The documents, compiled from a January 2013 lecture on “Extremism” by the Defense Equal Opportunity Management Institute, claim:
In U.S. history, there are many examples of extremist ideologies and movements. The colonists who sought to free themselves from British rule and the Confederate states who sought to secede from the Northern states are just two examples.
Royal Lao Airborne Veterans Banquet
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- By Gilbert Scales
The 11th Annual Royal Lao Airborne Banquet was held September 28, 2013, at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Greenville. The Banquet was hosted by Major General Khambang Sibounheuang, who resides in Tennessee and Brigadier General Amos Hykes from Greenville. Members traveled in from all over the US and Canada. Not only was it an opportunity to rekindle old friendships but to remember some of the events which occurred in Laos during the Vietnam War.
The Colors were presented by members of American Legion Post # 3, who served during the Vietnam War. The color guard also carried the Flag of Laos and the Royal Lao Airborne Flag.
- Unclaimed Veterans Laid to Rest
- Eleventh Honor Flight Takes WWII Vets to Visit Washington Memorials
- Greenville VA Outpatient Clinic Opens for Veterans on Monday, August 19th
- McCullough-Anderson Memorial Service
- Spirit of ‘45 Upstate Held Sunday at Reedy River Baptist Church
- Retired Air Force Officer Donates Military Uniform to Hometown Muesum
- Greenville Post 3 (1-1) in American Legion Tournament
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