This Committee serves as a focal point for all civilian and military
attorneys practicing in Allegheny County.
The Committee shall:
Study legal
issues affecting military personnel and veterans, and educate
the bar on pressing legal matters.
Compile
a comprehensive list of military and veterans assistance programs
that are presently available to enlisted military personnel and
their family members and veterans.
Support
important legislative proposals involving military personnel and veterans.
Support
the ACBA's Military Personnel Pro Bono Project and work to develop
other programs to enhance the legal services provided to active,
reserve, and National Guard military service members, retirees,
veterans, and their families.
Coordinate
referral lists of ACBA members willing to provide legal assistance
for military personnel.
Interact
with all local, state, and federal agencies that provide assistance
to active military personnel and their families and veterans
for the express purpose of advancing and improving legal
services.
Interact
with the newly-formed PBA Military and Veterans Affairs Committee,
the ABA/PBA Legal Assistance for Military Personnel (LAMP)
programs, and other county bar associations for the purpose
of assisting enlisted military personnel and
veterans, and their families their legal issues.
Military and Veterans Affairs Committee report
MILITARY AND VETERANS LINKS
VETERANS INFORMATION
RESERVES
INFORMATION
ARMY INFORMATION
AIR FORCE INFORMATION
MARINES INFORMATION
NAVY INFORMATION
COAST GUARD
INFORMATION
NATIONAL
GUARD INFORMATION
MILITARY
SPOUSE INFORMATION
HUD
Veteran Resource Center, containing links to additional resources
for veterans
Department
of Veterans Affairs, contains information and links regarding
various issues, including health and burial benefits,
home loans, survivor
benefits, and POWs
Veterans
Benefits Administration
Information
regarding burial at Arlington National Cemetery
Insurance
information, including SGLI and VGLI information
Research
Advisory Committee on Gulf War Veterans’ Illnesses
U.S.
Department of Veterans Affairs Facilities Locator & Directory
Veterans
Affairs Services website contains information and links
for reservists.
U.S. Army
Reserve websites
www.armyreserve.army.mil
www.goarmy.com
U.S. Air Force
Reserve websites
www.afrc.af.mil
www.afreserve.com
U.S. Navy
Reserve websites
www.navyreserve.navy.mil
www.navyreserve.com
U.S. Marines
Reserve websites
www.marforres.usmc.mil
www.marines.com
U.S.
Army website
Veterans’
Affairs Services website contains information and links related
to the U.S. Army.
Association
of the United States Army website
U.S.
Air Force website
Veterans
Affairs Services website contains information and links related
to the U.S. Air Force.
Air
Force Association website
U.S.
Marines website
Veterans
Affairs Services website contains information and links related
to the U.S. Marines.
U.S.
Navy website
Veterans
Affairs Services website contains information and links related
to the U.S. Navy.
U.S.
Coast Guard website
Veterans
Affairs Services website contains information and links related
to the U.S. Coast Guard.
National Guard website
Army
National Guard website
Air
National Guard website
Veterans
Affairs Services website contains information and links related
to the National Guard.