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The Journey of Bob Hennings: A Veteran Crafting Patriotism and Faith One Wooden Flag at a Time

The Journey of Bob Hennings: A Veteran Crafting Patriotism and Faith One Wooden Flag at a Time

Posted by Marketing on September 14, 2023 in mission service

Navy veteran turned craftsman Meet Bob Hennings, a Navy veteran turned craftsman, who combines his love for America and faith through woodworking. He calls this endeavor his personal ministry, although he candidly admits that he's

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Navy Veteran Lung Cancer Compensation: A Veteran’s Guide

Navy Veteran Lung Cancer Compensation: A Veteran’s Guide

Posted by Berry Law on May 19, 2022 in Navy

Throughout a career in the military, service members are exposed to many things that could endanger their health. Many think of combat as the number one factor in causing disabilities or injuries in the military.

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Can a Veteran With PTSD Own a Gun?

Can a Veteran With PTSD Own a Gun?

Posted by Berry Law on May 10, 2021 in Mental Health

If you are one of the many Veterans who have post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), you are entitled to understand your Second Amendment rights. Every state has different gun laws and gun control rights, so it

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Common VA Disabilities for Veterans who Worked on Navy Ships

Common VA Disabilities for Veterans who Worked on Navy Ships

Posted by Berry Law on August 28, 2020 in Navy

Life on board a ship or submarine out at sea can be difficult. Veterans working on Navy ships are often working long hours in cramped spaces, especially those working in submarines. These ships have low

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Common Navy Disabilities

Common Navy Disabilities

Posted by Berry Law on December 27, 2019 in Navy

While Sailors find themselves in many different roles all over the world, from the construction-related hazards experienced by Seabees to the cramped quarters endured by the Silent Service, there are common Navy disabilities and injuries

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Florida Veterans Giving Back and Finding Renewed Purpose Through Coral Reef Clean Up

Florida Veterans Giving Back and Finding Renewed Purpose Through Coral Reef Clean Up

Posted by Berry Law on June 26, 2019 in Navy

Force Blue, a veteran owned and run organization, has taken on the daunting task of helping to preserve our planet while also doing their part to help Florida veterans re-assimilate back into citizenry. Valiant causes

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Using the National Archives to Improve Your VA Disability Claim

Using the National Archives to Improve Your VA Disability Claim

Posted by Berry Law on June 1, 2018 in Navy

By Rory Berry, Navy Veteran The key to a successful VA Disability Claim is providing sufficient proof that an injury occurred or was aggravated in service.  Unfortunately, a member’s service record and medical records may

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Representing Veterans before the VA

Representing Veterans before the VA

Posted by Berry Law on May 7, 2018 in Appeals

by Joe R. Pilgrim, Attorney at Law and US Navy Veteran A common question is asked when we speak with Veterans that have been turned down for VA disability benefits: how long will my appeal

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Common Navy Disability Benefits

Common Navy Disability Benefits

Posted by Berry Law on March 29, 2018 in Appeals

Service in the US Navy is different than in the other branches because life aboard ship carries its own particular risks. Sailors live in a unique environment that may lead to injury or illness in

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Cold War Service in Europe

Cold War Service in Europe

Posted by Berry Law on March 14, 2016 in Navy

Many veterans don’t realize that they don’t need to have served during a time of war or in a combat zone to be entitled to disability compensation from the VA. Any injuries that occur during active service are

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