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About 3.8 million veterans will not receive disability compensation next month if the partial government shutdown continues into late October, Veterans Affairs Secretary Eric Shinseki told lawmakers Wednesday. Some 315,000 veterans and 202,000 surviving spouses and dependents will see pension payments stopped.

They fought for our country, and many of them risked their lives on the front lines, but America's veterans aren't getting much of a break with the current government shutdown.

Gov. Chris Christie has signed legislation that requires the state Motor Vehicle Commission to identify veterans with a "V'' on their driver's licenses or identification cards.

This year marks the 50th anniversary of the Vietnam War. One month from today, a special ceremony will take place at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, honoring the men who truly define the word, hero.

Unfortunately, many New Jersey veterans haven’t been able to find work after leaving the military. There is some relief coming their way.

Jim was discussing this movement by NJ State Senator Raymond Lesniak to ensure veterans who finish first on their exam, do not get passed up for a political appointee for civil service jobs here in NJ.

A popular program, which is doing a lot of deserving Jersey veterans a lot of good, is back for a second year.

A combat-decorated Vietnam veteran, who created a non-profit to help others, gets top honors this afternoon in Sea Girt.

The full New Jersey Assembly has approved a measure that would provide supplemental unemployment benefits to ex-service members in an amount such that the total benefits they receive between their federally-funded benefits for ex-service members and the supplemental benefits equals 26 times their weekly benefit amount.