By Special Guest Blogger L. Tammy Duckworth, assistant secretary for Public and Intergovernmental Affairs in the United States Department of Veterans Affairs I know what it’s like to train, to dig deep, to push yourself harder than you’ve ever pushed before. I’ve served in Iraq. I’ve come back from devastating injuries. I’ve run for office. [...]
Posts Tagged ‘VA’
On the Run
Posted in Army, disabled veterans, Operation Homefront, service members, Uncategorized, wounded warriors, tagged Kimberly Ruiz, Marine Corps Marathon, military families, Tammy Duckworth, Team Operation Homefront, VA, Veterans Affairs on July 8, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
PTSD in GA — the abbreviated version
Posted in disabled veterans, military families, Operation Homefront, Uncategorized, wounded warriors, tagged Georgia, lawmakers, mental health, Operation Homefront, PTSD, TBI, VA on May 21, 2010 | 1 Comment »
Thanks to chats and texts, abbreviations now abound in our common speech. This is nothing new for members of the military community; they speak their own subset of English that raises ? from most of the outside world. But a couple of military-related truncations are now part of the popular consciousness, thanks to the wars [...]
