The April 13th edition of Navy Times quotes two women from LIONESS describing the challenges they faced getting help as female combat veterans. Shannon Morgan and Rebecca Nava spoke out during the March 31st press conference in support of the bills introduced by Sens. Patty Murray (D-WA) and Blanche Lincoln (D-ARK), bill S 597, and Rep. Stephanie Herseth Sandlin (D-SD), bill HR 1211, both of which aim to rectify gaps in services available to women veterans. Click below to read the full article.
http://www.navytimes.com/benefits/health/military_female_veterans_benefits_040709w/