American Legion to help at Walter Reed
The Army has reached an unusual agreement with the nations largest veterans organization to help ease discharges for wounded service members at Walter Reed Army Medical Center.
A memorandum of understanding between the American Legion and the Army, signed today, will put two paid Legion staffers in the administrative offices at the hospital to help process veterans disability claims, set up appointments at veterans hospitals in a wounded members hometown and other services, said Peter Gayton, the groups director for veterans affairs and rehabilitation.
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