Memorial Day Message
Let us remember those who have died in defense of freedom and in service to our nation. Let us remember and hold dear those who remain in harm’s way around the world. Our men and women in uniform “over there.”
Read MorePatriotic Music in Wilmington – May 26th
This Memorial Day weekend, TheatreNOW in Wilmington will feature a special brunch on Sunday, May 26th, from 1 p.m. until 3 p.m.
Read MoreMilitary Days at Carowinds and Kings Dominion
Kings Dominion and Carowinds Parks are holding special events for the military.
Read MoreHelping Veterans From Butner
The Veterans Leadership Council of North Carolina-Cares is located in Butner, NC. It is there to serve transitioning and other veterans get the care and help they need.
Read MoreWorking With On-line Forms
A new department Expense Sheet was added to the Downloadable Forms page. This revised form corrects some issues with entering data.
Read MoreVeterans Skeptical About VA Backlog Decision
Havelock News reports today on concerns about the VA’s plan to solve the claims backlog. Thomas Brennan of Halifax Media reported, “A local veterans organization is skeptical about a recent decision by the Department of Veterans Affairs to target claims older than a year for completion by 2015. Veterans whose claims fall in that time frame will be given a provisional rating and will have one year after receiving the rating to provide additional information before the VA issues a final decision…”
Read MoreVA Battles Claim Backlog With Change in Adjudication
The Columbus Dispatch is carrying a story today by Chris Adams of McClatchy Newspapers. It reports that there is a change in how the VA is tackling the huge backlog of VA claims…
Read MoreInternet Safety First
It has come to our attention an email is circulating the network asking for you to confirm your email address and password. Please note we do not ever ask you for this information so please do not open any links or emails that you do not recognize.
Read MoreVISN 6 News – Fayetteville VAMC Teams With UNC Wilmington for Vets
Fayetteville VA Medical Center and the College of Health & Human Services at UNC Wilmington officially entered into an education affiliation agreement March 25.
All of the degree programs in the CHHS include a clinical, internship or field requirement in order to graduate.
DoD Restoring Tuition Assistance for All Services
Tuition assistance programs that aid hundreds of thousands of servicemembers in gaining college educations will be restored quickly with renewed funding from Congress, Defense Department officials said last week.
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