By: Janet Snyder
Steve Seiden, Past Commander of Murray L. Rosen Post 64 Jewish War Veterans, welcomed volunteers from Post 64, Lions Club, American Legion Post 149 and 14, Kline Veterans Fund, plus many more who participated in our Veterans Day Poppy Drive to give funds to veterans and families in the Las Vegas Valley. We were treated to a...
By: Commander of VVA Chapter 1076 Neil Johnson
VVA knows what returning veterans face. We have been through it before and we know that, despite all the rhetoric, returning veterans will face major problems. VVA will be here for as long as it takes to make sure that those who serve our country receive the care and respect, they have...
22 Feb 2019 | Military.com | By Matthew Cox
U.S. Army equipment experts plan to test lighter-weight, individual body armor plates by this summer, according to a recently released Defense Department test and evaluation report.
The Army's multi-component Soldier Protection System body armor features hard-armor plates designed to stop rifle rounds. They’re known as the Vital Torso Protection component of the system.
Commanders can choose from the...
By Megan Way | Photos by Lawrence Oravetz
Public, staff and partners from Center for Autism and Developmental Disabilities (CADD) at Touro University Nevada gathered to celebrate their latest addition of eight treatment rooms on Tuesday, January 29th.
Among the eight new rooms, they dedicated rooms to Caesars Foundation, Peter Munk Barrick, Zappos for Good and Tracy and Robert Eglet. Since...
By: Janet Snyder
On January 3, Jacky Rosen was sworn into office as a United States Senator representing the state of Nevada. On February 20, she held a press conference at the Las Vegas Readiness Center to answer questions from local media. Su Phelps asked her about the SBP-DIC bill, currently H.R. 553, which she co-sponsored in the 115th Congress...
By: Janet Snyder
On Sunday, February 17, U.S. Congresswoman Susie Lee (NV-3) went to the Leatherneck Club to hold a Veterans Roundtable discussion with local veterans about their thoughts on the current legislative issues for the state of Nevada. She is interested in helping veterans with their VA issues, and also she is interested in supporting HR 553, to eliminate...
By: Megan Way | Photos by: Su Phelps
Lou Rothenstein was born on January 30th, 1939. He celebrated his 80th birthday with a surprise party from his friends and family as he entered the VFW Post #3848.
CSM Rothenstein enlisted in the Regular Army on 21 February 1956. Following basic and advanced individual training as an infantryman at Fort Ord, he...
By: Megan Way | Photos by Lawrence Oravetz
On Feb 19th C.A.C.A. celebrated their 3rd annual Lunar New Year and Pay-It-Forward Awards Gala with a 10 course traditional dishes and outstanding entertainment. The following award recipients - Hope for Prisoners, Tzu Chi Foundation, and Judge Mark Stevens were recognized for their philanthropic services for the community. The event was held...
Military.com | By Tom Philpott
On Jan. 29, attorney and retired Navy Cmdr. John B. Wells sat in the office of Sen. Mike Lee (R-Utah), ready to meet with staff regarding Lee's opposition to Blue Water Navy legislation, when his cell phone dinged and brought surprising news from the nearby U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit.
A lawsuit that Wells and a team of...
By Barbara Duckett
Social Security Public Affairs Specialist in Las Vegas, NV
Tax season is approaching, and Social Security has made replacing your annual Benefit Statement even easier. The Benefit Statement is also known as the SSA-1099 or the SSA-1042S. Now you can get a copy of your 1099 anytime and anywhere you want using our online services.
A Social Security 1099 is a...
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