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How America Can Streamline the 200,000 Veterans Rejoining Civilian Life Each Year to Find a Career

Workshops for Warriors Founder & CEO Hernan Luis y Prado joins Jill Malandrino on Nasdaq #TradeTalks to discuss the lack…

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Secretary concession SMC part of every claim for increase; The Secretary further concedes that because SMC is an issue within an increased rating claim, the Board should have considered whether the appellant filed a claim for an increased disability rating for his left eye condition earlier than January 2014 or, at a minimum, considered 38 C.F.R. § 3.400(o)(2), which allows under certain circumstances an effective date up to 1 year prior to the date of a claim for increase. Secretary’s Br. at 9.; the Secretary further concedes that, to the extent that SMC may be considered part of a claim for increased compensation, see Akles v. Derwinski, 1 Vet.App. 118, 121 (1991) (concluding that the RO “should have inferred from the veteran’s request for an increase in benefits . . . a request for [SMC] whether or not it was placed in issue by the veteran”), the Board should have addressed whether the appellant sought SMC through an increased rating claim for his left eye disability prior to January 2014 or whether 38 C.F.R. § 3.400(o)(2) applied. See Secretary’s Br. at 8-10. The Court will accept the Secretary’s concession, ;

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Free LinkedIn Premium for a year for Veterans : Veterans

[ad_1] Here's a link to get LinkedIn Premium for a year. LinkedIn is free, but with premium you can get…

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VA officials lagging in goal of housing 38,000 distressed vets this year

[ad_1] Veterans Affairs officials are behind in their goal of placing 38,000 veterans in permanent housing this year, and coronavirus…

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Military leaders line up to ask for bigger budgets next year

[ad_1] Senior leaders from each of the six military services will be on Capitol Hill this week to discuss budget…

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Starting the New Year – National Veterans Foundation

[ad_1] It’s January again, after Janus, the Roman god depicted looking both forwards and back, seen often over doorways. On…

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Ready to get to work in 2022? Here’s what’s on our agenda this year.

[ad_1] Ready to get to work in 2022? Here’s what’s on our agenda this year. Ready or not, 2022 is…

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Belvidere businesswoman named as Donor of the Year to local veterans

Belvidere businesswoman named as Donor of the Year to local veterans. source

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Soldier Comes Home Early From Deployment, Surprises Sister After Year Apart

[ad_1] Staff Sgt. Crystal Robles and her sister, Christina Quiles, have always been inseparable. They didn’t have the easiest childhood,…

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How To Honor And Support Gold Star Families This And Every Year

[ad_1] The gold star was first associated with service members who were killed in action after World War I. President…

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