Honoring Defenders of Freedom
Did you serve in Normandy or Korea? There are commemorative medals available that Congresswoman Heather Wilson can help you receive. Here's some more information:
Dealing with the red tape
We help lots of veterans who need military records, who are having problems with disability compensation, or who are having difficulty with the Department of Veterans Affairs. If you have tried to work with the VA and have run into problems, we might be able to help. You will need to fill out a privacy release and send it with the explanation of the problem you are having to:
Congresswoman Heather Wilson
20 First Plaza NW Suite 603
Albuquerque, NM 87102
505-346-6781 phone
505-346-6723 fax
Frequently Asked Questions:
Here are the answers to some common questions about federal veterans programs.
This on-line brochure from the Board of Veterans' Appeals is intended to explain the steps involved in filing an appeal and to serve as a reference for the terms and abbreviations used in the appeal process.
Veterans' Preference
Since the time of the Civil War, veterans of the Armed Forces have been given some degree of preference in appointments to Federal jobs. This link will give you more information about veteran preferences for federal positions.