Alaska Veterans Network

On Friday, Jan. 27, 2012, at 2:00 p.m. EST, we hosted a DoDLive Bloggers Roundtable with Pentagon Press Secretary George Little and DoD Spokesman Capt. John Kirby. During the roundtable they discussed major budget decisions for the FY2013 Defense Budget stemming from the Defense Strategic Guidance.

Contracts valued at $5 million or more are announced each business day at 5 p.m.

Contracts valued at $5 million or more are announced each business day at 5 p.m.

The Department of Veterans Affairs has published a regulation officially amending VA's medical benefits package to include up to seven days of medical care for newborns delivered by women Veterans who are receiving VA maternity care benefits.

Contracts valued at $5 million or more are announced each business day at 5 p.m.

A special internship to prepare newly-returned Veterans to become federal contracting specialists was launched recently at the Acquisitions Academy of the Department of Veterans Affairs in Frederick, Md.

Contracts valued at $5 million or more are announced each business day at 5 p.m.

The National Veterans Small Business Conference, the government's premier event for Veteran-owned small businesses, is coming to Detroit's Cobo Center June 25-29, the Department of Veterans Affairs announced today.

Contracts valued at $5 million or more are announced each business day at 5 p.m.

Veterans, their families, and survivors receiving benefits from the Department of Veterans Affairs saw a 3.6 percent increase in their compensation and pension benefits beginning January 1.