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Jesse Ventura EXPLODES on Republican lies against Tim Walz 1 peppertree Aug 2024 Aug 2024 16 1832
There are currently 60 living Medal of Honor recipients. 5 70sEraVet Aug 2024 Aug 2024 17 1570
Local PA GOP official on why he's voting for Harris 0 whiteroses Aug 2024 Aug 2024 6 1101
US Civil War Soldier Receives Long Overdue Honors at London Cemetery 0 appalachiablue Aug 2024 Aug 2024 6 908
New Mexico WW2 Veteran Laid to Rest Nearly 82 Yrs Later; D. 1942 As POW After Bataan Death March 2 appalachiablue Aug 2024 Aug 2024 5 1055
Jacques Lewis, Last French Veteran of US D-Day Landing, Dies at 105: Utah Beach, Normandy 🇲🇫 6 appalachiablue Aug 2024 Aug 2024 10 1236
From Armed Forces spouse Mary Lopez on YouTube: "I am furious at JD Vance" 1 peppertree Aug 2024 Aug 2024 17 1198
How the search continues for an Air Force pilot's remains (WWII England) 2 Jacson6 Aug 2024 Aug 2024 10 1106
WWII Veteran 100th Birthday, Sioux Falls, S.D. Arnold Hinseth, 3 Brothers Served, Rhine Assaults 2 appalachiablue Jul 2024 Jul 2024 9 905
Just read about JD Vance's military service 12 KS Toronado Jul 2024 Jul 2024 9 2236
I received a fund raising appeal from the organization Disabled American Veterans (DAV) in today's mail. 4 TomSlick Jul 2024 Jul 2024 6 1127
Has anyone ever ordered a replacement DD-214 from eVetRecs? I'm wondering how long it takes to process 8 Siwsan Jul 2024 Jul 2024 2 1706
World War I veteran's remains identified in Tulsa Massacre mass grave 1 douglas9 Jul 2024 Jul 2024 11 889
Disaster assistance and resources for Veterans 3 usonian Jul 2024 Jul 2024 4 933
Oh my f*cking Gd!! 2 YoshidaYui Jul 2024 Jul 2024 19 1380
DDay, liberating France 0 keithbvadu2 Jul 2024 Jul 2024 3 1345
This message was self-deleted by its author 4 Duncanpup Jul 2024 Jul 2024 19 1301
On this day, 1950 1 HAB911 Jun 2024 Jul 2024 8 6685
Memorial: Forgotten WW2 Army Aircrew, B17 Shot Down No. France, June 1944; 10 Men, 1 Survivor 8 appalachiablue Jun 2024 Jun 2024 14 1395
V. Tuskegee Airmen WW2, African Americans: Interviews- Red Tails Pilot; Top Gun Winner Turns 100 14 appalachiablue Jun 2024 Jun 2024 5 1463
World Elder Abuse Awareness Day: Tips for Fraud Protection and Prevention (From The V.A.) 1 usonian Jun 2024 Jun 2024 2 779
Happy Birthday soldiers 249 years of First sgt pain in the ass details 13 Duncanpup Jun 2024 Jun 2024 13 1582
did your military training lead u to a good civilian job? 20 mopinko Feb 2024 Jun 2024 6 2938
I ran across this post on my neighborhood app. A disabled vet needs help out of a domestic violence situation. 0 Lunabell Jun 2024 Jun 2024 7 2963
Democratic lawmaker lambastes omnibus bill as 'harmful' attempt to privatize veterans health care 0 James48 Jun 2024 Jun 2024 4 873
Charles Norman Shay, the Native American veteran who tended to the wounded at Omaha Beach on D-Day 0 sl8 Jun 2024 Jun 2024 6 870
D-Day Vet, 101 Heads to France, 80th Anniv June 6: Jake Larson Survived 6 Battles, Incl The Bulge 3 appalachiablue May 2024 May 2024 9 3534
Lt. Colonel George Hardy, Combat Pilot, Tuskegee Airmen - Veteran WW2, Korea, Vietnam 2 appalachiablue May 2024 May 2024 14 983
Even in the hometown of Cawthorn and (formerly) Meadows 3 Wonder Why May 2024 May 2024 13 1254
Honoring Memorial Day: Traveling Soldier/the Chicks 6 cbabe May 2024 May 2024 13 1104

Veterans Continued...

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John 'Jack' Moran WW2 Vet, Battle of the Bulge Survivor Shares His Story This Memorial Day 2024 🇺🇸 11 appalachiablue May 2024 May 2024 14 4017
(V) PBS: Natl Memorial Day Concert, Sun. May 26, 8pm: Honor US Military Personell Died in Service 0 appalachiablue May 2024 May 2024 3 702
Latest from VA. Memorial Concert and online exchange privileges. 0 usonian May 2024 May 2024 7 804
WW2 Ace, Richard Bong's Plane, 'Marge' Wreckage Possibly Found, So. Pacific; MoH Award MacArthur 4 appalachiablue May 2024 May 2024 11 1245
Hi! I have a question about VA programs 11 happybird May 2024 May 2024 2 1572
❤ WW2 Vet, Richard A. Overton, 109. His Secrets To Life; Lived to 112 (1906- 2018): Video, Bio 0 appalachiablue May 2024 May 2024 8 1099
Shout out to the V.A. Healthcare System 16 BigOleDummy Jul 2023 May 2024 52 4467
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 1276
Free farming and beekeeping opportortunities for Veterans 0 usonian May 2024 May 2024 9 1002
John 'Lucky' Luckadoo, 101, WWII; Bloody Hundredth, 8th USAF, 'Masters of the Air' Apple TV+ 2 appalachiablue May 2024 May 2024 5 1345
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 1991
Nebraska WWII hero's family sees new Army combat vehicle named in his honor 1 Omaha Steve Apr 2024 Apr 2024 11 1469
Supreme Court gives some military veterans more generous educational benefits 0 Eugene Apr 2024 Apr 2024 5 1494
Asking I haven't ran into Dashonebravo in awhile. 4 Duncanpup Apr 2024 Apr 2024 0 1559
Youngkin to strip vet benefits 3 AkFemDem Apr 2024 Apr 2024 11 2087
I am related by marriage to this soldier's family. 3 rzemanfl Apr 2024 Apr 2024 11 1932
Any experience out there with VA benefits for assisted living? 14 TomSlick Feb 2024 Apr 2024 3 3293
A powerful message found on Face Book, this morning 23 Siwsan Mar 2024 Mar 2024 224 10890
Why employment is only half the battle for America's veterans 0 usonian Mar 2024 Mar 2024 1 1442
With apologies to Country Joe McDonald 1 HAB911 Jan 2024 Mar 2024 12 1785
Jerrie Badger, 102, WW2 Vet Pilot Shares Her Brave Story - Women Airforce Service Pilots, WASP 1 appalachiablue Mar 2024 Mar 2024 7 1593
This is from DU member Desert grandma. 1 MarineCombatEngineer Feb 2024 Feb 2024 16 1791
Do you ever start conversations with other veterans you see, out and about? 2 Siwsan Feb 2024 Feb 2024 8 1566
96 Year Old Veteran Receives High School Diploma, Left School to Serve in WW2 3 appalachiablue Feb 2024 Feb 2024 14 4622
VFW, American Legion, both or neither? 21 Docreed2003 Nov 2023 Jan 2024 6 3887
TURBO DISTRIBUTION 24-4 was an assessment exercise at 2 ports in Puerto Rico 0 The Polack MSgt Jan 2024 Jan 2024 8 2012
WWII Veterans eligible for no-cost VA care 5 GP6971 Dec 2023 Dec 2023 4 1747
Decade of Benefits Denial for Vets after Toxic Exposure? Camp Lejeune, NC: PFAS, Forever Chemicals 1 appalachiablue Jan 2023 Dec 2023 4 4266
The truth about Wreaths Across America 3 douglas9 Dec 2023 Dec 2023 9 2047
Wish I'd found this before Veterans Day 6 KS Toronado Nov 2023 Dec 2023 29 4206

Veterans Continued...

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Thinking of my son in laws and old man this morning two tour Vietnam vet. 8 Duncanpup Dec 2023 Dec 2023 35 3353
Tribute to Veterans. 5 pwb Nov 2023 Nov 2023 8 1027
One of the programs that my Command supports - The St Louis Honor Flights 1 The Polack MSgt Nov 2023 Nov 2023 2 3881
On this Veteran's' day weekend, I remember the service of my family 2 TexLaProgressive Nov 2023 Nov 2023 8 2452
Cook First Class William Pinckney, hero 3 sl8 Nov 2023 Nov 2023 32 1994
Happy Birthday to our Marine brothers and sisters! 0 denbot Nov 2023 Nov 2023 3 1696
2023 Veterans Day retail discounts, free meals and other offers (va.gov) 2 usonian Nov 2023 Nov 2023 8 2828
A Secret War, Strange New Wounds, and Silence From the Pentagon 1 mahina Nov 2023 Nov 2023 6 2745
Question regarding PACT Act, sort of 3 Susan Calvin Nov 2023 Nov 2023 1 1758
I'm Koz 7 kozar Oct 2023 Oct 2023 16 1409
Talk to Ten Veterans, Be a Buddy! October 16-20, 2023 4 usonian Oct 2023 Oct 2023 5 3131
Thousands of workers leave the VA amid a flood of new cases and quota demands 3 Eugene Oct 2023 Oct 2023 8 3726
Let's Talk Shutdown (U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs) 2 usonian Sep 2023 Sep 2023 6 1956
You ever notice dudes that were in high speed units and now their in the civilian world. 8 Duncanpup Sep 2023 Sep 2023 12 3961
Hope it isn't too early to mention this 2 Marthe48 Sep 2023 Sep 2023 12 2204
A look at the old Naples, Italy Naval base & hospital 2 sl8 Sep 2023 Sep 2023 1 4344
Just found another trove of my dad's stuff 15 HAB911 Sep 2023 Sep 2023 26 4041
Daring helicopter rescue earns Vietnam veteran Medal of Honor 55 years later 3 douglas9 Sep 2023 Sep 2023 19 2974
3M settled its combat earplug lawsuit for $6 billion - but don't get too excited 0 douglas9 Aug 2023 Aug 2023 0 3719
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