VA Health Records Online
March 9, 2011 by Da-Chief
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The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs has announced a new online feature that allows active duty and retired service-members to access their electronic health records (EHRs) online. The VA’s “Blue Button” Web Portal gives veterans direct access to the agency’s MyHealtheVet personal health record on any computer, including mobile devices. Blue Button capability allows VA […]
Navy Hails Cosby as Honorary Chief
February 20, 2011 by Indy
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By Navy Chief Petty Officer Sonya Ansarov Office of the Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy WASHINGTON, Feb. 18, 2011 – Navy Secretary Ray Mabus and Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy Rick D. West recognized actor, comedian and former sailor Bill Cosby as an honorary chief petty officer in a ceremony yesterday […]
Korean War “AGENT ORANGE” News and Info
January 30, 2011 by Da-Chief
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Good information from the VA with an update to the use of Agent Orange during the Korean War. Read below. WASHINGTON –Veterans exposed to herbicides while serving along the demilitarized zone (DMZ) in Korea will have an easier path to access quality health care and benefits under a Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) final regulation […]
Major Dick Winters RIP (Band of Brothers)
January 10, 2011 by Da-Chief
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The Leader of the men from the book “Band of Brothers” has passed away. Band of Brothers, chronicled by “Stephen Ambrose” was a book later turned into a HBO Miniseries, was about “EASY COMPANY” led by “Major Dick Winters” who watched and cared for his men from the beginning of paratrooper training in GA, all […]
Updated(1038hrs 24Dec10): Help Corpsman.com meet our Goal, we are almost there!
December 24, 2010 by Da-Chief
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20 December 2010 We need your help. The following folks have already stepped to the plate to help Corpsman.com meet its goal for the year 2011. We are only $72.01 (Updated 1038hrs 24 Dec 2010) away from meeting our goal. The bonus to this as well is I get to stop asking for donations for […]
New Changes to the Post 9/11 GI Bill..
December 21, 2010 by Da-Chief
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These are a few of the changes to the Post 9/11 GI BILL. You might want to read this as quite a few things are changing.. some good and some bad.. You should be educated.. Expands current Post-9/11 GI Bill eligibility to include National Guard activation for events like title 32, national emergencies, and AGR service. […]
Doc Pardue’s helpful PTSD Info
December 20, 2010 by Da-Chief
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The holidays can be a rough season for the normal person. It can be “HELL” for someone who is suffering from “Post Traumatic Stress Disorder” (PTSD) from combat. In the month of December this year alone, I have spoken or written to 3 folks who have asked for help, be it on Active Duty, or […]
UPDATED@2136: Home Stretch of Corpsman.com Fundraising month Update, Please help!
December 17, 2010 by Da-Chief
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Goal: $1500 Raised: $1147.99 (Updated@2155) Needed to Reach Goal: $352.01 (updated@2155) Friends, Our goal for the month of December was $1500.00 to help pay for costs for the next year (2011). This will pay all server costs and help with the Internet bill and software etc. So far to date we have […]
100th Episode of AOTC!!!! We tape our 100th Show Wednesday Night 2130 EST!
December 14, 2010 by Da-Chief
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An invitation goes out to you all for our 100th Episode of AOTC. Our first Episode was taped on August 9th, 2006. 4 years ago.. can you believe it. We have struggled but persevered. We have Laughed, we have cried, cursed, moaned. We have done it all. Wednesday Night @ 2130 EST. I hope you will […]
Sgt. James A. Ayube, II, US ARMY, (Medic) KIA 08 DEC 2010 in Afghanistan
December 12, 2010 by Da-Chief
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Our hearts and prayers go out to Sgt Ayube’s family, fellow Soldiers, and friends….D/C The widow of a Salem soldier yesterday wept as she prepared to escort her young husband’s body home from Delaware last night, remembering the man who served with pride and gave her the “best years” of her life. “My husband died […]