by Andrea Cluff With so many military conflicts scattered throughout American history, seventy-five percent of the living veterans today have served their country during a war or other types of hostile situations. And, during that service, many veterans have witnessed violent scenes, endured horrible living conditions, lost physical health, and even given their lives while preserving the precious freedoms and peace that U.S. citizens enjoy at home. In view of all the things that veterans do and all the things that they sacrifice as they serve, it shouldn’t be surprising that the country has an entire organization dedicated to meeting the needs of veterans and their families. This organization is called the VA, which stands for the United States Department of Veteran Affairs. Unfortunately, a lot of veterans and their loved … Read entire article »