Boston NAACP Veterans' Affairs

12/19/2016

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01/07/2016

http://m.baystatebanner.com/news/2014/jul/17/news-major-gerard-eric-hill/

Major (Gerard) Eric Hill, a Boston native and US Army Reserves Officer, was recently honored by the ambassador to Afghanistan and the Department of State for his dedication and service as the US Forces Garrison Liaison to the NATO Support Agency at Kandahar Airfield in Afghanistan.

01/05/2016

https://www.bostonglobe.com/metro/2015/11/05/baker-highlights-opioid-addiction-risks-for-veterans/rJcFpOQQt6M5PO7WI2QKcM/story.html

The state’s veterans have been hard hit by the indiscriminate scourge of opioid addiction, he said.

12/29/2015

The Boston NAACP would like to announce the election of the NEW Chair of the Armed Services & Veterans' Affairs Committee--Nancy Blanchard! She currently serves in the in the United States Army Reserve as a Resilience Training Asst. and a Retention & Career NCO in the U.S. Army Reserve Retention & Career Division, as well an Army Substance Abuse Prevention Leader and a Sergeant First Class. She comes with additional experience, insights and passion that will be very helpful in our work on behalf of veterans.

12/29/2015

Reposting an article from 2014:
http://www.washingtonpost.com/sf/national/2014/03/29/a-legacy-of-pride-and-pain/

2.6 million Americans fought in Iraq and Afghanistan. This is what life is like for the ones who came home.

12/29/2015