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Vets Group Encourages Gay and Lesbian Troops to Take Pentagon Survey
Written by Denny Meyer, AVER PAO   
Sunday, 11 July 2010 17:11
Danny Ingram, president of American Veterans for Equal Rights, commenting on the recent release of a long anticipated Pentagon "2010 DoD Comprehensive Review Survey of Uniformed Active Duty and Reserve Service Members" regarding their attitude toward serving with openly gay personnel in America's armed forces, said that "the survey may very well reveal that today's patriotic young volunteers, honorably serving around the world today, are likely to show that they overwhelmingly believe in the equality they have sworn to defend and have not the slightest concern serving alongside fellow soldiers who happen to be gay."
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Operation Golden Eagle participant Jack Strouss turns 87
Written by Danny Ingram, AVER President   
Thursday, 24 June 2010 21:22

Today is Jack Strouss' 87th birthday.  Jack was born in Atlanta, GA, where he still lives today, on June 24th, 1923.  Jack was one of the three World War II veterans who lay a wreath this month in Arlington National Cemetery in honor of AVER's fallen.  Following are Jack's own words describing the event.  He wrote this up for his family and I asked if I could share it with AVER.  I have left everything exactly as Jack wrote it.

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Obit: AJ Rogue, former AVER President, dies at 51
Thursday, 24 June 2010 01:01
Alan J. Rogue Alan J. Rogue
(April 20, 1959 - June 22, 2010)

Alan J. Rogue, 51, of 122 Claybrook Drive, died at 12:18 a.m. Tuesday, June 22, 2010, at the St. Elizabeth Hospital, Main Campus in Youngstown.
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AVER's Operation Golden Eagle to Coincide with Capital Pride in DC
Written by Danny Ingram, AVER President   
Wednesday, 28 April 2010 21:27
OPERATION GOLDEN EAGLE
American Veterans For Equal Rights
20th Anniversary DC Event in June
Honors LGBT WWII Vets


by Danny Ingram, AVER President

This June, American Veterans for Equal Rights (AVER) celebrates 20 years of working for LGBT equality in the US Armed Forces with Operation Golden Eagle, a series of events planned in conjunction with Capital Pride in Washington DC, the city where AVER was born in 1990.
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