2. What’s it about?
■ “ It is the second largest cabinet department, it coordinates the distribution of benefits
for veterans of the American armed forces and their dependents.”
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4. Burials and memorials
■ TheVeterans Legacy Program shareVeteran stories through legacy enshrined in our
national ceremonies.
■ For their service they are supplied with a government headstone or marker, a
Presidential Memorial and a burial flag. (Family does not pay)
■ Every eligibleVeteran receives a military funeral honors ceremony which includes the
folding and presentation of the burial flag and the playing of the taps.
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5. Resources
■ Grants management Services
■ National resource Directory
■ Veterans Service organization
■ Whistleblower Rights and Protection
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Hinweisgeber Rechte und Schutz
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6. County comparison ofVeterans
■ Broome county 18,000
■ Chemung county 8,020
■ Cortland county 14,320
■ Chenango county 9,150
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# ofVeterans
Broome Cortland Chenango 4th Qtr
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