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The IGY6 Movement – Explained

What Your Contribution Provides Every dollar you contribute to the IGY6 Movement creates real impact: ✅ Free VA Claims Consultations – Complete tactical guidance for veterans facing financial hardship✅ Reduced-Cost Services – Sliding scale support for veterans who need help but can’t afford full price✅ Expert Documentation Review – Professional analysis of medical records and claim strategies✅ C&P Exam Preparation – Battle-tested prep […]

From 30% to 100% P&T: Patrick’s IGY6 Success Story

“I was stuck at 30% for seven years — frustrated, overwhelmed, and convinced the VA had forgotten about me…”Patrick’s story isn’t just about a rating increase – it’s proof that the IGY6 Movement works. When this Marine veteran reached out to Sarge, he was drowning in VA bureaucracy and losing hope. Through the IGY6 Fund, […]

100% P&T: Sarge’s Complete VA Claims Battle Story

This is Sarge’s story – it’s not pretty but it’s the ugly truth. It is a story of using common sense, discussions with doctors and ending in complete failure. For 23 years, I threw everything I had at the VA disability system – logic, persistence, and what I thought was smart strategy – only to […]

Why the IGY6 Movement Runs Parallel with VA Goals

 A Letter of Appreciation from Sarge Dear VA Team, Let me start by saying something that might surprise you: The IGY6 Movement and the Department of Veterans Affairs share the same mission. We both exist to serve those who served and sacrificed for our country. As a veteran who spent 23 years navigating the VA system […]

Don’t Miss Out: VA Clothing Allowance Deadline is August 1

Sarge here with some intel you need to hear. There’s a VA benefit that most of you don’t know exists, and the deadline is breathing down our necks!  What’s the VA Clothing Allowance? The VA provides an annual lump sum payment to eligible veterans to help replace clothing damaged by service-connected disabilities or prosthetic devices. […]

250 Years Strong: How the Army Changed My Life

Today marks a monumental milestone – the United States Army turns 250 years old. Two hundred and fifty years of service, sacrifice, and strength. As I reflect on this incredible anniversary, I can’t help but think about how profoundly the Army changed the trajectory of my entire life. From Limited Horizons to Limitless Possibilities Growing […]

Happy Father’s Day: Veteran Dads are Unseen Heroes

Happy Father’s Day to Our Veteran Dads: The Unseen Heroes of Military Families BLUF: Today we honor the veteran fathers who served our country while navigating the unique challenges of military parenthood – from deployment separations to carrying the invisible wounds of service into fatherhood. Brothers and Sisters, Today, as we celebrate Father’s Day, I […]

Bridging the Gap: Military Culture and VA Understanding

 Building Mutual Respect Between Two Worlds   Dear VA Team and Fellow Veterans, There’s an invisible chasm between military culture and civilian understanding that affects every VA disability claim. On one side, veterans trained to endure pain silently. On the other, VA professionals following regulations that require documented proof of that same pain. The gap isn’t […]

Juneteenth & the Unbreakable Spirit: Honor Veterans of Color

 Juneteenth and the Unbreakable Spirit: Honoring Veterans of Color Who Served Before Freedom   June 19, 2025 Today we celebrate Juneteenth – the day that marked the end of slavery in America when Union troops arrived in Texas in 1865 to enforce the Emancipation Proclamation. But here’s what gets me fired up: while we’re celebrating freedom, […]

2nd Chances: VA Benefits & Discharge Upgrades for Veterans

Hope and Healing After Dishonorable Discharge Fellow Veterans, Let’s talk about something some veterans face in silence: dishonorable discharge and the path forward. If you’re reading this with shame, guilt, or hopelessness about your military record, I want you to know something important: Your service still matters. Your injuries are still real. And there may be a […]