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107 Yr Old WW2 Vet, Merch Mariner Headed to D-Day 80th Anniv, France 🇫🇷 June 6, 2024; Longevity 3 appalachiablue May 2024 May 2024 12 1563
Free farming and beekeeping opportortunities for Veterans 0 usonian May 2024 May 2024 9 1191
John 'Lucky' Luckadoo, 101, WWII; Bloody Hundredth, 8th USAF, 'Masters of the Air' Apple TV+ 2 appalachiablue May 2024 May 2024 5 1738
80 Yrs After D-Day, June 6, 1944, WW2 Vet Getting Married Near French Beaches US Troops Landed 6 appalachiablue Mar 2024 May 2024 8 2312
Nebraska WWII hero's family sees new Army combat vehicle named in his honor 1 Omaha Steve Apr 2024 Apr 2024 11 1672
Supreme Court gives some military veterans more generous educational benefits 0 Eugene Apr 2024 Apr 2024 5 1665
Asking I haven't ran into Dashonebravo in awhile. 4 Duncanpup Apr 2024 Apr 2024 0 1804
Youngkin to strip vet benefits 3 AkFemDem Apr 2024 Apr 2024 11 2325
I am related by marriage to this soldier's family. 3 rzemanfl Apr 2024 Apr 2024 11 2174
Any experience out there with VA benefits for assisted living? 14 TomSlick Feb 2024 Apr 2024 3 4017
A powerful message found on Face Book, this morning 23 Siwsan Mar 2024 Mar 2024 224 11724
Why employment is only half the battle for America's veterans 0 usonian Mar 2024 Mar 2024 1 1597
With apologies to Country Joe McDonald 1 HAB911 Jan 2024 Mar 2024 12 2003
Jerrie Badger, 102, WW2 Vet Pilot Shares Her Brave Story - Women Airforce Service Pilots, WASP 1 appalachiablue Mar 2024 Mar 2024 7 1796
This is from DU member Desert grandma. 1 MarineCombatEngineer Feb 2024 Feb 2024 16 2000
Do you ever start conversations with other veterans you see, out and about? 2 Siwsan Feb 2024 Feb 2024 8 1716
96 Year Old Veteran Receives High School Diploma, Left School to Serve in WW2 3 appalachiablue Feb 2024 Feb 2024 14 4848
VFW, American Legion, both or neither? 21 Docreed2003 Nov 2023 Jan 2024 6 4391
TURBO DISTRIBUTION 24-4 was an assessment exercise at 2 ports in Puerto Rico 0 The Polack MSgt Jan 2024 Jan 2024 8 2169
WWII Veterans eligible for no-cost VA care 5 GP6971 Dec 2023 Dec 2023 4 1975
Decade of Benefits Denial for Vets after Toxic Exposure? Camp Lejeune, NC: PFAS, Forever Chemicals 1 appalachiablue Jan 2023 Dec 2023 4 4428
The truth about Wreaths Across America 3 douglas9 Dec 2023 Dec 2023 9 2292
Wish I'd found this before Veterans Day 6 KS Toronado Nov 2023 Dec 2023 29 4465
Thinking of my son in laws and old man this morning two tour Vietnam vet. 8 Duncanpup Dec 2023 Dec 2023 35 3627
Tribute to Veterans. 5 pwb Nov 2023 Nov 2023 8 1308
One of the programs that my Command supports - The St Louis Honor Flights 1 The Polack MSgt Nov 2023 Nov 2023 2 4049
On this Veteran's' day weekend, I remember the service of my family 2 TexLaProgressive Nov 2023 Nov 2023 8 2585
Cook First Class William Pinckney, hero 3 sl8 Nov 2023 Nov 2023 32 2225
Happy Birthday to our Marine brothers and sisters! 0 denbot Nov 2023 Nov 2023 3 1830
2023 Veterans Day retail discounts, free meals and other offers (va.gov) 2 usonian Nov 2023 Nov 2023 8 3003

Veterans Continued...

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A Secret War, Strange New Wounds, and Silence From the Pentagon 1 mahina Nov 2023 Nov 2023 6 2918
Question regarding PACT Act, sort of 3 Susan Calvin Nov 2023 Nov 2023 1 1944
I'm Koz 7 kozar Oct 2023 Oct 2023 16 1654
Talk to Ten Veterans, Be a Buddy! October 16-20, 2023 4 usonian Oct 2023 Oct 2023 5 3382
Thousands of workers leave the VA amid a flood of new cases and quota demands 3 Eugene Oct 2023 Oct 2023 8 3930
Let's Talk Shutdown (U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs) 2 usonian Sep 2023 Sep 2023 6 2155
You ever notice dudes that were in high speed units and now their in the civilian world. 8 Duncanpup Sep 2023 Sep 2023 12 4204
Hope it isn't too early to mention this 2 Marthe48 Sep 2023 Sep 2023 12 2408
A look at the old Naples, Italy Naval base & hospital 2 sl8 Sep 2023 Sep 2023 1 4622
Just found another trove of my dad's stuff 15 HAB911 Sep 2023 Sep 2023 26 4536
Daring helicopter rescue earns Vietnam veteran Medal of Honor 55 years later 3 douglas9 Sep 2023 Sep 2023 19 3183
3M settled its combat earplug lawsuit for $6 billion - but don't get too excited 0 douglas9 Aug 2023 Aug 2023 0 3849
I just got a letter from the VA. 13 Susan Calvin Aug 2023 Aug 2023 3 3741
Humor Grunts we were resourceful , 18 found pics of my time in leg land. 6 Duncanpup Aug 2023 Aug 2023 28 6567
Sarpy County Dems show support for Veterans (UPDATED ALREADY) 0 Omaha Steve Aug 2023 Aug 2023 1 2257
PACT Act in one year aided 340,000 ailing veterans and survivors, Biden says 2 douglas9 Aug 2023 Aug 2023 9 3725
VA extends PACT Act filing deadline after website glitches 1 douglas9 Aug 2023 Aug 2023 4 2086
Veterans and survivors have until August 9 to submit for Pact Act benefits 1 douglas9 Aug 2023 Aug 2023 5 3286
Login.gov offers new in-person identity verification for Veterans 1 usonian Aug 2023 Aug 2023 4 2125
House Republicans Vote to Block VA from Changing Motto to Include Female Veterans 20 GP6971 Jul 2023 Aug 2023 31 4509
The VA's new medical records system has gone haywire. Congress is alarmed 5 usonian Jul 2023 Jul 2023 12 3886
I Am Your Flag. 0 pwb Jul 2023 Jul 2023 7 1488
Tommy Tuberville pledged to 'donate every dime' to veterans. He hasn't. 10 douglas9 Jul 2023 Jul 2023 14 3445
Ran into a former parachute rigger at breakfast yesterday. 24 Duncanpup Jul 2023 Jul 2023 43 6512
This message was self-deleted by its author 0 Tetrachloride Jul 2023 Jul 2023 1 2406
U.S. Army Financial Counselor Charged with Defrauding Gold Star Families 0 douglas9 Jul 2023 Jul 2023 4 2449
Old pet cemetery in Michigan is prestigious resting place for military, police dogs 2 douglas9 Jul 2023 Jul 2023 10 2785
Hi, I'm Koz, 0 kozar Jun 2023 Jun 2023 11 2267
Hi, I'm Koz, 0 kozar Jun 2023 Jun 2023 5 1005
Birthday Breakfast with two retired soldiers getting them wound up all of us former Airborne. 1 Duncanpup Jun 2023 Jun 2023 16 3524

Veterans Continued...

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D-Day Anniversary 1 DashOneBravo Jun 2023 Jun 2023 5 1533
The long journey home for a Marine veteran killed in Ukraine 1 douglas9 May 2023 May 2023 8 2707
216 months in fed prison Stewart Rhodes a domestic terrorist and a fellow vet. 19 Duncanpup May 2023 May 2023 33 5737
Quincy & Brockton (MA): Aspen Dental to provide free dental care to veterans Saturday 4 unhappycamper Jun 2015 May 2023 4 7990
No matter what rank you are there is always a woman who outranks your ass. 5 Duncanpup May 2023 May 2023 34 4405
The Man Who Kept the Secrets 3 douglas9 May 2023 May 2023 33 3525
More than 200 free Memorial Day observances and events 1 usonian May 2023 May 2023 5 2282
Veterans need our help (unofficial DU for Ruben Gallego US Senate, beat Senator Sinema) 2 Omaha Steve May 2023 May 2023 3 2935
I have a question about a patch 15 Marthe48 May 2023 May 2023 0 3396
Thinking of my F.I.L. this morning oh shit our daughter is pregnant by a G.D. Paratrooper 5 Duncanpup May 2023 May 2023 35 4999
May 1st 1970 4 pwb May 2023 May 2023 5 1757
Veterans and Survivors have Filed More Than 500,000 Toxic Exposure-Related Benefit Claims Under the 2 usonian Apr 2023 Apr 2023 6 2911
Grunts of the sky So your day time job in 1971 was to fly around and get shot at 6 Duncanpup Apr 2023 Apr 2023 27 4131
Well there goes my theory about the Air Force. 13 Duncanpup Apr 2023 Apr 2023 35 3930
Sitting here laughing thinking in the service you meet some real characters 6 Duncanpup Apr 2023 Apr 2023 23 4143
Made me smile this morning 0 The Polack MSgt Apr 2023 Apr 2023 4 2390
I love this. Wish I had found more junior officers with this mind set 1 The Polack MSgt Apr 2023 Apr 2023 2 2764
Combat vets and active shooter training, the nice lady from H&R definitely has PTSD now. 8 Duncanpup Apr 2023 Apr 2023 27 4610
" Former Afghan interpreter graduates from boot camp to become a Marine" 2 DashOneBravo Apr 2023 Apr 2023 10 3090
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