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Vets fume over Walter Reed furloughs

First air traffic controllers. Then the Capital Police. Now staffers at Walter Reed are getting furlough notices and that has one veterans groups fuming that care could suffer for injured troops returning from Afghanistan.

Tags: Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, sequestration, Afghanistan War, Iraq War, Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America

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Calling on businesses to step up for returning vets

While veterans groups are encouraged by news that Walmart plans to hire 100,000 veterans in the next five years, it says it's time for many more companies to step it up.

Tags: Walmart, Paul Rieckhoff, Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America

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Business boot camp helps veterans translate skills to boardroom

A 15-day boot camp for veterans helps them retool their skills to the business world.

Tags: darci marchese, veterans, employment, Fullbridge Program, Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America

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