Benefits Alert Volume 572 | December 15, 2023
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VetFamily: Honoring the Legacy of Dolly Parton (1946–2026)
Music and entertainment icon Dolly Parton, a world-class musician, singer-songwriter, and philanthropist, passed away on August 25, 2026, at the age of 80 following a brief battle with cancer. Beyond her legendary status in the entertainment world, Parton was a devoted VetFamily member, fiercely proud of her connection to the U.S. military through her late husband, Carl Dean, and her own decades of steadfast support for service members.
Military & Veterans News
A Comprehensive Guide to the GI Bill for the Military Community
For anyone who has served or is currently serving in the U.S. military, the GI Bill is a life-changing benefit. It offers financial support for education and career growth, from college degrees to specialized training. This guide outlines what the GI Bill is, how it works, and the updated figures and policy changes for 2026.
Discounts & Benefits
VA Commences Clinical Study Testing Psilocybin for Severe Depression
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has initiated a new multi-site clinical trial to evaluate the safety and therapeutic efficacy of psilocybin for veterans suffering from treatment-resistant major depressive disorder, including those with concurrent post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
Discounts & Benefits
Experience the Grand European Adventure of a Lifetime | WeSalute Spotlight
Discover how to turn a bucket-list European getaway into an affordable reality. Today we are spotlighting the spectacular 14-day "Treasures of Europe" guided vacation — showing you exactly how to leverage your WeSalute Travel Cash gift to save up to $850 on an unforgettable trip across England, France, Switzerland, and Italy, while securing peace of mind with WeSalute Travel Protection.