Thoughts and efforts of a non-profit organization that encourages military spouses--traditionally the caregivers of the military community--to become advocates, not only for themselves, but also for our troops, our wounded warriors, and our veterans.
MEDIA ADVISORYMILITARY AND VETERAN ADVOCATES INVITE SENATORS MCCAIN AND OBAMA TO FORT HOOD TEXASPresidential Town Hall to Focus on Military and VeteransFor Immediate Release:Contact: Carissa Picard, Managing Director, 2008 Fort Hood Presidential Town Hall Consortium, 254.554.1513, hoodtownhall@gmail.com.2008 Fort Hood Presidential Town HallMonday August 11, 2008, 9:00 pm (EST)Bell County Expo Cente...
"To see MSC President, Carissa Picard, on PBS NOW with Maria Hinojosa, watch this on-line soldier's story here: http://www.pbs.org/now/shows/424/video-webex.html?i=2. MSC was able to successfully intervene on behalf of this soldier as well as several others at Fort Hood, Texas, who needed to be placed in the Warrior Transition Unit.Unfortunately, due to the high volume of demand for help and the la...
"Tune in to PBS NOW on Friday evening to see the President of MSC discuss personality disorder discharges and PTSD/misconduct discharges and the cases MSC has been involved in: Is the military wrongfully discharging soldiers in order to deny them benefits? http://www.pbs.org/now/...
As we honor those who have fallen in service to our country, we must also remember those who returned from battle with the physical and psychological scars of war.At www.standup4vets.org, concerned Americans can sign a petition urging Congress and the President to take action so the men and women who fought to defend our nation don't have to fight to get the medical care they need and deserve.For f...
(May 21, 2008) Memorial Day was originally known as Decoration Day, so named for the decorating of soldier's graves by women's groups and others after the Civil War.It is believed to have been an event that occurred spontaneously in dozens of places across the United States as we struggled to heal in the aftermath of that violent and prolonged conflict.As the wife of a soldier about to deploy to Ir...
I would like to applaud you on behalf of military mom's everywhere for stopping the unfair discharge of these soldiers! Keep up the good work!
It's a shame what has been happening to soldier's who serve their country and then come back to be thrown away as if they don't even matter!
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