Follow along Live

Video, photo and text updates from the Vets on Capitol Hill



01 4 / 2011

"The Stormers are oscar mike to Section 60 at Arlington National Cemetery to honor our fallen brothers and sisters. Never forget."

01 4 / 2011

"I expect Senators, Congressmen and maybe even a President to come out of this group. We’re just getting started."

Paul Rieckhoff, to our amazing and inspiring team of Stormers

01 4 / 2011

"Ran into Rep. Davis in the bathroom at the airport on my way out and passed her a policy agenda, kamikaze style! I’m an IAVA ninja!"

Donna, Team Delta

31 3 / 2011

"Sen Tester rocks. Co-sponsor of IAVA’s Vets jobs bill (S-146) with Sen. Baucus and maybe the most down-to-Earth guy in DC."

Team Alpha

31 3 / 2011

"Team Foxtrot just finished up Storming and we are exhausted, but more importantly we are ecstatic about what we accomplished!"

31 3 / 2011

"It’s not a lo-carb diet item but, IT’S A WRAP!"

Team Echo

31 3 / 2011

"Had an impromptu meeting with Rep. Steve Israel and got him to cosign. Go Alpha!"

Tireak, Team Alpha

31 3 / 2011

"Final Storm the Hill 2011 meeting, with our buddy Sen Tester from Montana."

Team Alpha

31 3 / 2011

"Rep. Guthrie just thanked me for my service - he’s a veteran himself. He asked for a policy agenda and wants to help. 3 for 3 with the unexpected elevator pitches!"

Nick, Team Echo

31 3 / 2011

"As I was taking a coffee break I ran into Rep. Braley and he wanted to know what he could do for IAVA. He gave me his full attention and wants to know more."

Nick, Team Echo