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Children of soldiers killed in Iraq and Afghanistan were honored with the Gold Medal of Remembrance. The medal was created by a special White House commission. Following the Presentation of …

The 10th anniversary of the dedication of the Women in Military Service for America Memorial at the gateway to Arlington National Cemetery was celebrated with a formal ceremony with military…

Officials, veterans and family members spoke at a ceremony marking the 25th anniversary of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial. They paid tribute to those who sacrificed and served the country as …

Vice President Cheney laid a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier during a Veterans Day ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery. Then he was the principal speaker at the following remem…

A session on Veterans Affairs and Rehabilitation was held at the 47th National Washington Conference of the American Legion. Officials spoke about veterans concerns, medical treatment of per…

Witnesses testified about veterans' benefits, programs to assist the transition to civilian life, and overhauling various programs to meet the needs of Iraq War veterans. Among the issues th…

The House Veterans' Affairs Committee held its fifth full committee oversight hearing on the recent data theft of personal information. This hearing focused on the institutional barriers of …

Witnesses testified before the Senate Indian Affairs Committee about the contributions of American Indian “code talkers” during the Second World War. They discussed the contributions of memb…

Witnesses testified about preventing and responding to national medical emergencies and terrorist attacks, as well as recommendations contained in the final report of the September 11 Commis…

The National Council on Disability, an independent federal agency, sponsored a public hearing on the 1990 Americans with Disabilities Act. In the afternoon session of the hearing, witnesses …

National Council on Disability, an independent federal agency, held a public hearing to discuss the Americans with Disabilities Act, a civil rights law designed to prohibit discrimination ag…