Protecting Lives and Preserving Stories: The Work of Glen Pugh and the Veterans Land Board

This Week Explained

In this podcast episode, Glen Pugh, a retired Air Force veteran and outreach specialist for the Veterans Land Board in Texas, shares his journey from the military to his current role. He recounts his 30 years of service, including deployments and his transition into civilian life, where he worked for a congressman and a state senator before joining the Veterans Land Board. Glen discusses the Board's mission to inform Texas veterans about their benefits, including land loans, nursing home stays, and cemetery arrangements. He also talks about starting a private security company that employs veterans and provides various security services and training programs. Glen emphasizes the importance of veteran support and encourages veterans to take advantage of the benefits offered by the Veterans Land Board.------------To answer the question as to whether or not veterans registered at one of the cemeteries can still be buried there although they moved out state, the answer is yes. Once registered, they're eligibleTexas Veterans Land Board | Twitter | Facebook | InstagramGet your discount on a brand new BlendJet2 by going to our link: https://zen.ai/analytics12subscribe and follow us: https://linktr.ee/AucoinAnalytics---------------------Disclaimer:The views and opinions expressed on the podcast 'This Week Explained' are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of any organization or entity. The information provided on the podcast is for general informational purposes only and should not be considered professional advice or a substitute for independent research and analysis. Each individual listener should research and identify their own opinions based on facts and logic before making any decisions based on the information provided on the podcast. The podcast hosts and guests are not responsible for any actions taken by individuals based on the information provided on the podcast.
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