Free Christmas trees for Marine families - About 900 Christmas trees will be given away to military families at Camp Pendleton this Thursday. Playwrights go to soldiers to bring their stories to stage - ReEntry is playwrights KJ Sanchez and Emily Ackerman's treatment of Iraq and Afghanistan veterans returning home from war. Sanchez and Ackerman have put in research time at Camp Pendleton. Making VA claims process faster - DOMA, a company that specializes in electronic document management, said they can get medical records from non-VA docs in support of a Veteran's compensation and pension claim in seven days. This is huge. Katy Perry supreme as 'Divas' salutes troops ' An estimated audience of 27,000 attended the nearly three-hour taping of the concert Friday night at the Marine Corps Air Station in Miramar, which aired last night on VH1. Veterans searching for purpose back home take on "green" jobs - A growing number of Iraq and Afghanistan combat veterans are turning to trades aimed at improving the environment as they struggle to adjust.
