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Reading furnishes the mind only with materials of knowledge; it is thinking that makes what we read ours.

John Locke

April 9, 2018 | By tara.lemieux | In Illness

New Evidence Released: Confirmation of Substandard Facility Status

A new document has been posted to our Kunia library. At face value, it appears to be a simple budget estimate for facility renovations (FY07). However, upon further review we discover the following passage: "The existing NSA/CSS HAWAII underground facility was not designed or constructed to be an intelligence center and has already exceeded its

January 8, 2018 | By tara.lemieux | In Blog

How Do I File A VA Claim?

VA Compensation Claims Where Do I Begin? If you have a disability that was caused by—or got worse because of—your active military service, you may be able to get disability benefits from VA. A disability can be a physical illness or injury (like cancer or damage to a knee) or a mental-health condition (like anxiety

January 8, 2018 | By tara.lemieux | In VA Disability

How Do I Structure My Claim?

By Cat Trombley, VA Public Affairs Office When I talk to my friends about filing a VA claim, I hear the same response: “Isn’t there a checklist for this stuff?” It’s a fair question. Whether you spent four or 34 years in the military, we are all very familiar with “the checklist.” There were safety