Veterans are leading the charge this May, during Mental Health Awareness Month, for a solution that could save lives — starting with their own. America’s veterans have sacrificed for our nation in service few have known, yet many now face visible and invisible wounds. They seek to thrive in civilian life and continue serving Americans,… Read more »
Veterans have always stood first to serve our nation. Now, many are stepping up again to defend America’s economic future. Concerned Veterans for America recently gathered with dozens of key legislative influencers at the Capitol Hill Club in Washington, D.C., to spotlight its 2025 policy priorities. The event marked a major step in CVA’s plan… Read more »
As Beverly Henderson looks back on memories of her late husband Allan, she recalls how service was a part of their lives from the very beginning. “Three months into our marriage, Allan received a letter, and from then on was in the U.S. military,” Beverly says as she and daughter Sharina flip through photos of… Read more »
Memorial Day is a sacred day in the United States, especially for those in the military. Russ Duerstine, a veteran himself and father to a combat veteran, spends Memorial Day reflecting on what it costs to keep our nation safe. “Memorial Day is a reminder of what the oath to serve means, the cost of… Read more »
It’s that time of year again — when we at Concerned Veterans for America look back at our biggest wins and start preparing for what we can accomplish together in the year ahead. Russia’s immoral invasion of Ukraine caused us to shift our priorities and adapt quickly to address poor foreign policy decisions. We continued… Read more »
Today we celebrate and honor our nation’s veterans and thank them for their service and sacrifice. But at CVA, Veterans Day is not just a day to thank vets. It’s also a day to reflect on our own service and the memories we took from our military experiences. Here is a Veterans Day message from… Read more »
Ten years ago, there was little to no accountability for employees at the Department of Veterans Affairs, veterans were stuck in the bureaucratic VA health care system, and the war in Afghanistan had no end in sight. Now, all of that has changed. Over the last decade, Concerned Veterans for America has amplified the voice… Read more »
