HARRY Bulletin Board

Updated Thru: 07/04/09

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The Post–9/11 GI Bill VA
is now accepting applications for the Post–9/11 GI Bill benefit
that is effective August 1, 2009. Read more

Priority Group 8 Enrollment Relaxation Changes
VA eligibility rules changed on June 15, 2009, making it easier for more Veterans to enroll in VA’s health care system.

Homeless Veterans in America........23% of homeless population are veterans......33% of male homeless population are veterans........25% have used VA Homeless Services.........85% completed high school/GED compared to 56% of non-veterans............89% received Honorable Discharge.........76% experience alcohol, drug, or mental health problems........46% white males compared to 34% non-veterans........46% age 45 or older compared to 20% non-veterans..........(NEW THREAD)....... America's Wars Total are as follows.........U.S. Military Service During War................41,891,368.       Desert Shield/Desert Storm (1990-1991).   Total Servicemembers (worldwide)..............2,322,000.   Vietnam War (1964-1975)    Total Servicemembers (Worldwide)..........8,744,000.     Korean War (1950-1953)    Total Servicemembers (worldwide)..............5,720,000.    World War II (1941-1945)   Total Servicemembers (worldwide).............16,112,566.      World War I (1917-1918)    Total Servicemembers (worldwide)...............4,734,991.   Spanish-American War (1898-1902)     Total Servicemembers (worldwide).................306,760.    Civil War (1861-1865)   Total U.S. Servicemembers (union)..............2,213,363   Total Servicemembers (conf.)...........1,050,000.   Mexican War (1846-1848)    Total Servicemembers............78,718.     Indian Wars (approx. 1817-1898)    Total Servicemembers.............106,000.     War of 1812 (1812-1815)    Total Servicemembers...........286,730.      American Revolution (1775-1783)     Total Servicemembers ................217,000.       Department of Defense (DoD), except living veterans, which are VA estimates as of Sept. 2008.

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