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Oklahoma Department of Veterans Affairs Service Officers are nationally accredited through the Department of Veterans Affairs to represent the claimant with their claims and appeals. The Service Officers will assist in the appeals process, and if necessary, represent the claimant at a personal hearing before the United States Department of ...
Joel Kintsel used to lead the Oklahoma Department of Veterans Affairs until a very public spat with Gov. Kevin Stitt. (Photo by Kennedy Thomason/Oklahoma Voice) Editor’s note: This story is part ...
Rob Arrington, Oklahoma Department of Veterans Affairs’ director of homes, said it would not affect any current or incoming residents. Oklahoma veterans homes may have 126 beds removed under ...
The Sallisaw veterans home was originally scheduled to be open by now, but the opening was pushed back after the Oklahoma Department of Veterans Affairs encountered construction flaws that are the ...
Unlike any other Cabinet Secretary, the Secretary of Veterans Affairs is the only Cabinet position to have statutory requirements in order for an individual to hold that office. Under Oklahoma state law, any person the Governor appoints to serve as the Secretary must be an honorably discharged veteran and be eligible to receive benefits from ...
1880's "Soldiers' Home" in Washington D.C. (Roose's companion and guide to Washington and vicinity (1887)) The first national veterans' home in the United States was the United States Naval Home approved in 1811 but not opened until 1834 in the Philadelphia Naval Yard.
Surprisingly, among individuals aged 18-34, Oklahoma experienced an alarming suicide rate of 51.6 per 100,000, which is the highest rate compared to all other age groups. Oklahoma veterans ...
The Veterans' Access to Care through Choice, Accountability, and Transparency Act of 2014 (H.R. 3230; Pub. L. 113–146 (text)), also known as the Veterans Choice Act, is a United States public law that is intended to address the ongoing Veterans Health Administration scandal of 2014.