Combining the expertise of two offices, this division is well-suited to the special needs of members of the armed forces and their families, veterans and people with disabilities. The division works closely with area defense facilities and encourages the military missions they perform. The staff assists veterans and their families file claims and apply for social and educational assistance. In addition, the division increases awareness of the successes and needs of disabled persons, monitors legislation related to people with disabilities and advises the myor regarding compliance with that legislation. 
 

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WASHINGTON (5/15/12) - Service members and their families will be able to enter all of America's national parks free of charge for a year under an initiative announced Tuesday.

 

The pass - the America the Beautiful National Parks and Federal Recreation Lands Annual Pass, which normally costs $80 - will become available to service members and their dependents on Armed Forces Day, May 19.

 

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