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Title Replies Author Start time Last reply Recs Views
Hey vets 4 TEB Jul 2017 Jul 2017 8 2960
95-year-old WWII vet from Wahoo flies in B-17 for first time since 1945 4 Omaha Steve Jul 2017 Jul 2017 4 2336
Dear Mr. President 1 HAB911 Jul 2017 Jul 2017 8 2263
My great uncle 1952 to 1976 retired army his birthday party 6 TEB Jul 2017 Jul 2017 8 2721
VA's Choice program running out of money ahead of schedule 6 nitpicker Jun 2017 Jul 2017 3 3407
This message was self-deleted by its author 4 TEB Jul 2017 Jul 2017 1 2313
PA City Finally Removes Veterans Memorial Bench That Denigrated Atheists 3 NeoGreen Jul 2017 Jul 2017 3 2069
1,000 foreign-born military recruits facing deportation under proposed Pentagon plan 0 HAB911 Jul 2017 Jul 2017 4 2801
Many veterans would suffer under Republican health-care plan 0 douglas9 Jul 2017 Jul 2017 4 2576
VA to open emergency rooms to 'bad paper' vets on July 5 2 nitpicker Jun 2017 Jun 2017 4 2866
At the pub with two fine veterans 1 TEB Jun 2017 Jun 2017 9 2829
Panama and leeches snakes spiders army 0 TEB Jun 2017 Jun 2017 1 3028
Pre dawn sleeping 2 TEB Jun 2017 Jun 2017 3 2934
I posted this in GD 3 DashOneBravo Jun 2017 Jun 2017 7 3224
VA chief: Time to rethink disability system; current setup 'not sustainable' 4 nitpicker Jun 2017 Jun 2017 4 4288
Trump nominates VA insider as next department deputy secretary 1 nitpicker Jun 2017 Jun 2017 0 2667
VA home loan info......... 7 mrmpa Jun 2017 Jun 2017 1 3366
This message was self-deleted by its author 9 TEB Jun 2017 Jun 2017 14 4112
VA secretary backs off plan to cut elderly vets' benefits 3 nitpicker Jun 2017 Jun 2017 6 5587
I'm sick to think of how 7 sailors may have died 10 HAB911 Jun 2017 Jun 2017 6 6309
orange madman blocks progressive veterans' group on twitter 1 niyad Jun 2017 Jun 2017 4 3221
Women vets talk Trump 0 HAB911 Jun 2017 Jun 2017 1 3146
This message was self-deleted by its author 8 TEB Jun 2017 Jun 2017 0 3770
Veterans Affairs Official Downplays Agent Orange Risks, Questions Critics 3 HAB911 Jun 2017 Jun 2017 0 1716
VA defends plan to cut thousands of dollars from elderly vets' benefits 4 yuiyoshida May 2017 Jun 2017 4 5175
Question on behalf of my better half.......... 7 mrmpa Jun 2017 Jun 2017 0 6523
Statue Honors Native American Veterans 2 Judi Lynn Jun 2017 Jun 2017 13 5315
My friend's memorial day post. A very moving, exceptional essay 0 The Polack MSgt May 2017 May 2017 5 5019
More than 80,000 American service members remain missing in action 2 niyad May 2017 May 2017 3 1691
H.r.mcmaster and john Kelley a update on my post yesterday 5 TEB May 2017 May 2017 10 6590

Veterans Continued...

Title Replies Author Start time Last reply Recs Views
H.R McMaster 12 TEB May 2017 May 2017 4 7561
Trump's big VA budget request comes with proposed trims to veterans benefits 0 nitpicker May 2017 May 2017 4 6742
Hey brothers 10 TEB May 2017 May 2017 10 9951
This message was self-deleted by its author 0 TEB May 2017 May 2017 2 4543
This message was self-deleted by its author 12 TEB May 2017 May 2017 2 2589
Lawmakers spar over new health care bill's impact on veterans 5 nitpicker May 2017 May 2017 4 4678
Trump's promised hotline for veterans remains unfilled 3 nitpicker May 2017 May 2017 3 2934
Downtown 'Saigon' 2 left-of-center2012 May 2017 May 2017 3 3205
Senators introduce sweeping VA accountability measure 2 nitpicker May 2017 May 2017 1 3093
New VA head: It'll take longer to end veteran homelessness 0 Eugene May 2017 May 2017 2 2878
Hey sisters and brothers the Boy Scouts have new SEARGEANT MAJOR 2 TEB May 2017 May 2017 0 3112
This message was self-deleted by its author 0 TEB May 2017 May 2017 0 3199
House considers measure to trim years off the VA appeals process 1 nitpicker May 2017 May 2017 1 4677
Horseman rides across US to bring attention to Agent Orange 9 douglas9 Apr 2017 May 2017 4 6526
Latest GI Bill fight could sideline a host of planned reforms 0 nitpicker Apr 2017 Apr 2017 2 2922
We lost a group member, and great DU'er, pinboy3niner. 11 denbot Apr 2017 Apr 2017 24 5524
VA halts changes to caregiver stipends, pending a full program review 1 nitpicker Apr 2017 Apr 2017 3 5757
Duffel Blog tells the truth again 5 The Polack MSgt Mar 2017 Apr 2017 5 4328
Watchdog warns of 'unnecessary risk' to VA hospital patients in DC 1 nitpicker Apr 2017 Apr 2017 2 4626
Department of Veterans Affairs launches a new system to try to 'predict' veteran suicide 1 nitpicker Apr 2017 Apr 2017 1 4707
No more burials at Arlington in 25 years? Famed cemetery is running out of space 3 nitpicker Apr 2017 Apr 2017 3 3728
This message was self-deleted by its author 10 TEB Apr 2017 Apr 2017 3 10740
A Marine comes home from the war after more than 70 years 0 Omaha Steve Mar 2017 Mar 2017 7 4842
Western Iowa soldier's remains identified; missing in Korea for decades, now he'll be buried at Arli 2 Omaha Steve Mar 2017 Mar 2017 7 1599
Once a fixed issue, the VA disability claims backlog is on the rise again 0 nitpicker Mar 2017 Mar 2017 0 3761
Watchdog finds problems persist with veterans suicide hotline 3 nitpicker Mar 2017 Mar 2017 2 2575
Thousands of Veterans and Their Families Would Lose Insurance Under the AHCA 1 yuiyoshida Mar 2017 Mar 2017 12 2040
(opinion) Give our veterans considering suicide help, not a gun 2 nitpicker Mar 2017 Mar 2017 5 1840
VA finalizes disability benefits plans for contaminated water exposure at Camp Lejeune 0 nitpicker Mar 2017 Mar 2017 2 1627
Veteran fighting deportation after 2 tours in Afghanistan 3 mahatmakanejeeves Mar 2017 Mar 2017 2 1968

Veterans Continued...

Title Replies Author Start time Last reply Recs Views
VA to start offering mental health care to 'bad paper' veterans 4 nitpicker Mar 2017 Mar 2017 8 1979
bush painting pictures of Soldiers 2 Victor_c3 Mar 2017 Mar 2017 1 1999
Just for grins 4 The Polack MSgt Feb 2017 Mar 2017 5 2992
Veteran dies after medication error at NC VA hospital 2 bathroommonkey76 Feb 2017 Mar 2017 1 2902
Legislation Introduced to Exempt Veterans From Hiring Freeze 1 nitpicker Feb 2017 Feb 2017 5 1973
Shaheen and Collins Pitch Bill to Expand Access to National Parks for Disabled Vets 6 TexasTowelie Feb 2017 Feb 2017 4 2061
We Were Soldiers co-author Galloway: I just lost my best friend 5 pinboy3niner Feb 2017 Feb 2017 18 2317
Hello all, looking for some help 3 The Polack MSgt Feb 2017 Feb 2017 7 2459
Silly Donald Trump Forgot To Invite Veterans To Big Veterans Meeting, DOY DOY DOY 5 niyad Feb 2017 Feb 2017 9 2110
Charlie Liteky, ex-chaplain who gave back his Medal of Honor at the Wall, dies 4 pinboy3niner Jan 2017 Feb 2017 5 2041
One of last remaining Pearl Harbor survivors from Nebraska dies at 96 0 Omaha Steve Feb 2017 Feb 2017 4 1612
I have a question maybe you guys can answer. 6 sinkingfeeling Jan 2017 Jan 2017 0 3179
Omaha police detective works the case of his uncle's WWII plane crash 0 Omaha Steve Jan 2017 Jan 2017 3 1646
U.S. agrees to pay billions to Marines affected by toxic water 3 douglas9 Jan 2017 Jan 2017 0 2702
How a Nebraska soldier's letter about visiting his brother's grave sparked a lifelong romance 1 Omaha Steve Jan 2017 Jan 2017 8 2378
Trump won votes promising to protect veterans, but major veterans groups are rattled by his plans 12 pinboy3niner Dec 2016 Jan 2017 8 4223
Dr. Orange: The Scientist Who Insists Agent Orange Isn't Hurting America's Veterans 2 douglas9 Dec 2016 Dec 2016 5 2456
VA hospital in ABQ (Albuquerque, NM) ranked in bottom 10 4 left-of-center2012 Dec 2016 Dec 2016 3 2556
Merry Christmas and Happy Hanukkah 2 The Polack MSgt Dec 2016 Dec 2016 5 2965
No Heroes Left Untreated Act 1 TexasTowelie Dec 2016 Dec 2016 4 2593
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