Vietnam veteran

Old Glory Bank announces its Old Glory Pay payment app has partnered with Code of Vets charity

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Monday, October 30, 2023

Old Glory Pay users can go to the Code of Vets website, at www.codeofvets.com , to scan the Old Glory Pay QR code and easily make a donation to Code of Vets.

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  • Old Glory Pay users can go to the Code of Vets website, at www.codeofvets.com , to scan the Old Glory Pay QR code and easily make a donation to Code of Vets.
  • Old Glory Pay is Old Glory Bank’s proprietary, cancel free payment app that is an alternative to the “legacy” payment apps that have canceled certain customers and industries.
  • He adds that customers of Old Glory Bank can send payments to other Old Glory Bank customers without their money ever leaving the Old Glory Bank financial eco-system.
  • Steve Paganucci, Old Glory Bank’s Chief of Staff and Old Glory Pay’s product lead, states that customers can also donate to Code of Vets directly through their Old Glory Pay app.

Interstellar Communication Holdings Welcome New Board Members

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Tuesday, October 10, 2023

Miami, FL, Oct. 10, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Interstellar Communication Holdings Inc., (the “Company” or “Interstellar Communication”), a holding company that connects and consolidates space-related companies, announced the appointment of three new directors to its Board: Christian D. Evans, investor and Managing Partner at Be Uncommon Capital; Thomas A.

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  • Miami, FL, Oct. 10, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Interstellar Communication Holdings Inc., (the “Company” or “Interstellar Communication”), a holding company that connects and consolidates space-related companies, announced the appointment of three new directors to its Board: Christian D. Evans, investor and Managing Partner at Be Uncommon Capital; Thomas A.
  • The board of directors will play a pivotal role in setting strategic goals and ensuring the Company has the necessary financial and human resources to achieve its objectives.
  • "I am excited to welcome Christian, Tad, and Wil to the Interstellar Communication Board of Directors.
  • Their diverse backgrounds and extensive knowledge in capital markets, investments, and technology will be invaluable as we continue our mission of connecting and consolidating space-related companies," said Lijie Zhu, Managing Director of Dragon Gate Investment Partners and Chair of Interstellar Communication Holdings.

The Inner Circle Acknowledges, Dr. Robert M. Bathurst as a Top Pinnacle Professional for his contributions as an Anesthesiologist

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Monday, April 17, 2023

CUSTER, S.D., April 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Prominently featured in The Inner Circle, Dr. Robert M. Bathurst is acknowledged as a Top Pinnacle Professional for his contributions as an Anesthesiologist.

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  • CUSTER, S.D., April 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Prominently featured in The Inner Circle, Dr. Robert M. Bathurst is acknowledged as a Top Pinnacle Professional for his contributions as an Anesthesiologist.
  • Dr. Bathurst started his career as an anesthesiologist and was trained in other areas of medicine, primarily hyperbaric medicine, during his service in the U.S. Navy.
  • He is currently working on how to treat PTSD using the hyperbaric method and also works in emergency medicine.
  • Dr. Bathurst is affiliated with the American Board of Emergency Medicine and is board-certified in emergency medicine by the American Board of Emergency Medicine (ABEM).

Congressional Delays Mean Lifesaving Health Benefits Hang in the Balance for Veterans Facing Toxic Exposure Issues

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Tuesday, July 26, 2022

WASHINGTON, July 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Independence Fund again endorses the Sergeant First Class Heath Robinson Honoring our PACT Act of 2022, and pleads with the Senate to pass it without amendment, without delay, and before Congress goes into its August recess. The Veteran-serving non-profit submitted a letter of endorsement for the bill co-signed by 13 additional Veteran-serving organizations ahead of Senate reconsideration.

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  • "Toxic exposure has plagued the Veteran community for decades," explains Bob Carey, Executive Vice President of Advocacy and Strategy for The Independence Fund.
  • "More than three million Veterans have symptoms ranging from asthma to unexplained neurological disorders, rare cancers, pulmonary diseases, and more.
  • Our government has allowed them to be on the front lines of exposure to the horrors of toxic exposure without relief for far too long."
  • He has been facing the effects of toxic exposure for more than 6 years, including restrictive lung disease and a new, still-undiagnosed disease in his lungs.

Call to Action for Congress, the Veteran's Administration & Department of Defense

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Monday, May 23, 2022

The toxins found at these Army, Navy, Marine, Air Force and Coast Guard bases has affected the health of too many Military Families, Veterans, Civilians Employees and surrounding community members.

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  • The toxins found at these Army, Navy, Marine, Air Force and Coast Guard bases has affected the health of too many Military Families, Veterans, Civilians Employees and surrounding community members.
  • The United States Department of Defense is the single largest polluter on the planet.
  • The PACT Act, currently being mulled over in Congress, falls considerably short because it has excluded these veterans & families from it.
  • They have been repeatedly denied any assistance by the VA, as the bill only addresses Camp Lejeune in the US.

Veterans United Home Loans Gives 11 Homes to 11 Veterans to Celebrate Veterans Day

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Wednesday, November 10, 2021

COLUMBIA, Mo., Nov. 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Veterans United Home Loans, the nation's largest VA purchase lender, is giving 11 homes to 11 Veterans to celebrate Veterans Day and highlight how America's communities are better #ThanksToVeterans.

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  • COLUMBIA, Mo., Nov. 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Veterans United Home Loans, the nation's largest VA purchase lender, is giving 11 homes to 11 Veterans to celebrate Veterans Day and highlight how America's communities are better #ThanksToVeterans.
  • "Teaming up with Veterans United to recognize these incredible Veterans has been an amazing and humbling experience.
  • Veterans United is surprising 10 deserving Veterans with a new house each, and then Veterans nationwide can enter for a chance to win the 11th house at thankstoveterans.com .
  • Veterans United Home Loans and its employees have donated more than $100 million to the foundation since its founding in November 2011.

Aaron's Delivers $25,000 to Support Veterans' Mental Wellness

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Tuesday, January 5, 2021

"When we learned about the work Mission 22 was doing to support our heroes here at home, we were inspired to step up and show our commitment to veterans within our team and beyond affected by these challenging conditions."

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  • "When we learned about the work Mission 22 was doing to support our heroes here at home, we were inspired to step up and show our commitment to veterans within our team and beyond affected by these challenging conditions."
  • Mission 22 attacks this devastating problem by promoting three main initiatives: veteran treatment programs, memorials and community social impact.
  • In addition to providing direct support for veterans, Mission 22 also has an ambassador volunteer program to allow civilians to get involved.
  • Ambassadors educate the public on veterans' issues, provide veterans with specified treatment programs and create local resources in their communities.

Braniff Airways Foundation Announces Vietnam Veterans Agent Orange Initiative on Veterans Day

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Wednesday, November 11, 2020

Braniff Airways Foundation announces its initiative to assist Vietnam Veterans that were exposed to Agent Orange during their time in service.

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  • Braniff Airways Foundation announces its initiative to assist Vietnam Veterans that were exposed to Agent Orange during their time in service.
  • The Foundation has assisted Vietnam Veterans by providing them with access to Braniff Military Airlift Command flight records to help prove their exposure to Agent Orange.
  • The Foundation provides this service without charge and does not receive remuneration from the US Veterans Administration or any Veteran we assist.
  • Braniff also supports Braniff Airways Foundation, which is the repository for Braniff's historical corporate and employee records, photographs and negatives and memorabilia.

Disability Benefits for Vietnam Navy Veterans Expanded with New Law, Explains Allsup

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Friday, January 24, 2020

The Blue Water Navy Vietnam Veterans Act of 2019 applies to any BWN veteran who was within 12 nautical miles of the Vietnam shoreline for any amount of time between 1/9/1962 to 5/7/1975.

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  • The Blue Water Navy Vietnam Veterans Act of 2019 applies to any BWN veteran who was within 12 nautical miles of the Vietnam shoreline for any amount of time between 1/9/1962 to 5/7/1975.
  • Survivors and veterans whose herbicide exposure claims were denied now should consider filing a new claim under this law.
  • Veterans are not required to prove that they were exposed to the herbicide in order to receive VA disability benefits.
  • Previously, the VAs presumption of exposure extended to veterans who served on land or on the inland waterways of Vietnam.

Unbreakable Hearts: A True, Heart-Wrenching Story About Victory… Forfeited!

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Tuesday, January 14, 2020

This heart-wrenching book delivers a long overdue unforgettable and proud legacy for Vietnam War veterans as well as Vietnam's people.

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  • This heart-wrenching book delivers a long overdue unforgettable and proud legacy for Vietnam War veterans as well as Vietnam's people.
  • "Unbreakable Hearts: A True, Heart-Wrenching Story About Victory Forfeited!"
  • These bureaucrats denied benefits and honor for returning warriors of the Vietnam War.
  • Feeling as if he was not finished, the Vietnam War veteran came back with "Unbreakable Hearts," the third novel of his trilogy about his experiences.