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Shortchanging Our Vets: Senate Probes Pentagon

by VFA on Mar 2, 2008

Regional News Network (video)

A handful of US senators are calling on the Pentagon to review the Defense Department’s inability to provide equipment for our troops, including blast resistant vehicles. Along with Republican Kit Bond of Missouri, Democrats Joe Biden, Ted Kennedy and West Virginia senator Jay Rockefeller wrote a letter to the Defense Department expressing their concerns that troops are not getting the protection they deserve. Interview with Jason Forrester, Veterans for America.

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6 Years

by Jason Forrester on Mar 19

Today is the sixth anniversary of the start of our most recent war in Iraq. News reports marking the occasion will no doubt note that combat deaths are now lower than at earlier stages in this war — a silver…

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