UNO Website Office of Military & Veteran Services Student Success

The Office of Military and Veteran Services encourages positive changes in all of our students\u27 lives and recognizes that our students may need support outside of the classroom. Whether you need additional assistance in your academics, have questions or concerns about employment, or need to focus on your overall wellness, our office has resources for you

UNO Website: Military and Veteran Services Homepage

The Office of Military and Veteran Services focuses on academic achievement, career attainment, financial health, and overall physical and mental wellness. Being a military, veteran, or dependent student at UNO is more than earning a degree, it\u27s supporting your future

Professor F. E. Horack, Director of the Office of Military Information (photograph)

Frank E. Horack advises students on war responsibilities. The Office of Military Information was created for advising students on their responsibilities with regard to Selective Service and War training. The office had all the latest information with regard to Selective Service bulletins and details on various Army, Navy, and Marine Reserve programs

20170126: College of Business, Military Science, 1970-1990s

These items include materials from the College of Business at Marshall University from 1970-1990s. Items were received in 2017 and include notable materials from the office of Military Science. At the time these were originally accessioned, this unit existed within the COB. Items include materials about the ROTC program at Marshall, the first woman commander takes new post seriously, ROTC materials from Dr. Tyson\u27s files, general correspondence, registration, ROTC in review, the 1970s awards ceremony, and the inaugural parade from 1961 This is not an exhaustive list. Please download the finding aid for a full list of contents

Letter, Thomas D. Eliot and S. Hooper to Abraham Lincoln, Signed by Abraham Lincoln and Edwin M. Stanton, August 22, 1864

This handwritten letter, dated August 22, 1864, is written from Thomas D. Eliot and S. Hooper to Abraham Lincoln. Eliot writes a recommendation of Mr. William G. Hodges for the office of Military Store Keeper in Boston. Hooper adds an endorsement beneath Eliot\u27s concurring with the recommendation, signed August 23, 1864. President Lincoln\u27s endorsement is on the back of the page and dated September 12, 1846 followed by E. M. Stanton\u27s endorsement (the Secretary of War) beneath it. There are visible crease lines on the paper.https://scholarsjunction.msstate.edu/fvw-manuscripts-original-manuscripts/1056/thumbnail.jp

Call to Action: How Philanthropy Can Support Veterans Returning from Iraq and Afghanistan

This report provides background for the New York City Veterans Fund, a collaborative fund to support veterans returning to New York City. It provides information on the state of affairs for veterans returning to New York City and the services available to them. It describes the challenges veterans and their families face in accessing federal, state, and local government programs; the services offered by government and nonprofit agencies; and gaps that can be filled by private funding. The paper is the product of a series of interviews with experts and extensive reviews of existing reports, surveys, and data sources

MS-164: Assorted Documents from the United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration (UNRRA)

This is an artificial collection consisting of various documents, letters, and booklets. It also includes textiles (UNRRA and IRO uniform badges) and a printed photo album (of Dachau concentration camp). These items offer a broad yet fleeting glance at the entire operation of UNRRA, ranging from upper-level administration (largely American, Canadian, or British) to displaced persons in Europe. Special Collections and College Archives Finding Aids are discovery tools used to describe and provide access to our holdings. Finding aids include historical and biographical information about each collection in addition to inventories of their content. More information about our collections can be found on our website http://www.gettysburg.edu/special_collections/collections/.https://cupola.gettysburg.edu/findingaidsall/1138/thumbnail.jp

INTERNATIONAL LAW-STATUS OF GERMANY-NATIONALITY LAWS-VOTING IN GERMAN ELECTION AS FORFEITURE OF UNITED STATES CITIZENSHIP

Petitioner, an American citizen living in Germany, voted in the January 27, 1946 election of local officials in Rodach, Germany, American Zone of Occupation, held under the direction and with the approval of the Office of Military Government for Bavaria. Petitioner was issued a certificate of loss of nationality, based on section 801(e) of the Nationality Act of 1940, which provides that American nationality is lost through voting in a political election in a foreign state. Held, petitioner had not lost her citizenship. The Rodach election was held in territory then ruled and governed by the United States and was held by permission and under the direction and by the authority of the United States and was not a political election in a foreign state within the meaning of section 801(e). Brehm v. Acheson, Secretary of State, (D.C. Tex. 1950) 90 F. Supp. 662