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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 2284
Nebraska WWII hero's family sees new Army combat vehicle named in his honor 1 Omaha Steve Apr 2024 Apr 2024 11 1654
Supreme Court gives some military veterans more generous educational benefits 0 Eugene Apr 2024 Apr 2024 5 1649
Asking I haven't ran into Dashonebravo in awhile. 4 Duncanpup Apr 2024 Apr 2024 0 1778
Youngkin to strip vet benefits 3 AkFemDem Apr 2024 Apr 2024 11 2310
I am related by marriage to this soldier's family. 3 rzemanfl Apr 2024 Apr 2024 11 2158
Any experience out there with VA benefits for assisted living? 14 TomSlick Feb 2024 Apr 2024 3 3951
A powerful message found on Face Book, this morning 23 Siwsan Mar 2024 Mar 2024 224 11622
Why employment is only half the battle for America's veterans 0 usonian Mar 2024 Mar 2024 1 1586
With apologies to Country Joe McDonald 1 HAB911 Jan 2024 Mar 2024 12 1989
Jerrie Badger, 102, WW2 Vet Pilot Shares Her Brave Story - Women Airforce Service Pilots, WASP 1 appalachiablue Mar 2024 Mar 2024 7 1776
This is from DU member Desert grandma. 1 MarineCombatEngineer Feb 2024 Feb 2024 16 1988
Do you ever start conversations with other veterans you see, out and about? 2 Siwsan Feb 2024 Feb 2024 8 1703
96 Year Old Veteran Receives High School Diploma, Left School to Serve in WW2 3 appalachiablue Feb 2024 Feb 2024 14 4827
VFW, American Legion, both or neither? 21 Docreed2003 Nov 2023 Jan 2024 6 4374
TURBO DISTRIBUTION 24-4 was an assessment exercise at 2 ports in Puerto Rico 0 The Polack MSgt Jan 2024 Jan 2024 8 2152
WWII Veterans eligible for no-cost VA care 5 GP6971 Dec 2023 Dec 2023 4 1966
Decade of Benefits Denial for Vets after Toxic Exposure? Camp Lejeune, NC: PFAS, Forever Chemicals 1 appalachiablue Jan 2023 Dec 2023 4 4414
The truth about Wreaths Across America 3 douglas9 Dec 2023 Dec 2023 9 2268
Wish I'd found this before Veterans Day 6 KS Toronado Nov 2023 Dec 2023 29 4452
Thinking of my son in laws and old man this morning two tour Vietnam vet. 8 Duncanpup Dec 2023 Dec 2023 35 3594
Tribute to Veterans. 5 pwb Nov 2023 Nov 2023 8 1277
One of the programs that my Command supports - The St Louis Honor Flights 1 The Polack MSgt Nov 2023 Nov 2023 2 4032
On this Veteran's' day weekend, I remember the service of my family 2 TexLaProgressive Nov 2023 Nov 2023 8 2574
Cook First Class William Pinckney, hero 3 sl8 Nov 2023 Nov 2023 32 2209
Happy Birthday to our Marine brothers and sisters! 0 denbot Nov 2023 Nov 2023 3 1822
2023 Veterans Day retail discounts, free meals and other offers (va.gov) 2 usonian Nov 2023 Nov 2023 8 2986
A Secret War, Strange New Wounds, and Silence From the Pentagon 1 mahina Nov 2023 Nov 2023 6 2901
Question regarding PACT Act, sort of 3 Susan Calvin Nov 2023 Nov 2023 1 1933
I'm Koz 7 kozar Oct 2023 Oct 2023 16 1638

Veterans Continued...

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Talk to Ten Veterans, Be a Buddy! October 16-20, 2023 4 usonian Oct 2023 Oct 2023 5 3365
Thousands of workers leave the VA amid a flood of new cases and quota demands 3 Eugene Oct 2023 Oct 2023 8 3920
Let's Talk Shutdown (U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs) 2 usonian Sep 2023 Sep 2023 6 2140
You ever notice dudes that were in high speed units and now their in the civilian world. 8 Duncanpup Sep 2023 Sep 2023 12 4179
Hope it isn't too early to mention this 2 Marthe48 Sep 2023 Sep 2023 12 2389
A look at the old Naples, Italy Naval base & hospital 2 sl8 Sep 2023 Sep 2023 1 4606
Just found another trove of my dad's stuff 15 HAB911 Sep 2023 Sep 2023 26 4487
Daring helicopter rescue earns Vietnam veteran Medal of Honor 55 years later 3 douglas9 Sep 2023 Sep 2023 19 3169
3M settled its combat earplug lawsuit for $6 billion - but don't get too excited 0 douglas9 Aug 2023 Aug 2023 0 3839
I just got a letter from the VA. 13 Susan Calvin Aug 2023 Aug 2023 3 3721
Humor Grunts we were resourceful , 18 found pics of my time in leg land. 6 Duncanpup Aug 2023 Aug 2023 28 6548
Sarpy County Dems show support for Veterans (UPDATED ALREADY) 0 Omaha Steve Aug 2023 Aug 2023 1 2246
PACT Act in one year aided 340,000 ailing veterans and survivors, Biden says 2 douglas9 Aug 2023 Aug 2023 9 3705
VA extends PACT Act filing deadline after website glitches 1 douglas9 Aug 2023 Aug 2023 4 2071
Veterans and survivors have until August 9 to submit for Pact Act benefits 1 douglas9 Aug 2023 Aug 2023 5 3276
Login.gov offers new in-person identity verification for Veterans 1 usonian Aug 2023 Aug 2023 4 2115
House Republicans Vote to Block VA from Changing Motto to Include Female Veterans 20 GP6971 Jul 2023 Aug 2023 31 4495
The VA's new medical records system has gone haywire. Congress is alarmed 5 usonian Jul 2023 Jul 2023 12 3877
I Am Your Flag. 0 pwb Jul 2023 Jul 2023 7 1475
Tommy Tuberville pledged to 'donate every dime' to veterans. He hasn't. 10 douglas9 Jul 2023 Jul 2023 14 3430
Ran into a former parachute rigger at breakfast yesterday. 24 Duncanpup Jul 2023 Jul 2023 43 6499
This message was self-deleted by its author 0 Tetrachloride Jul 2023 Jul 2023 1 2398
U.S. Army Financial Counselor Charged with Defrauding Gold Star Families 0 douglas9 Jul 2023 Jul 2023 4 2437
Old pet cemetery in Michigan is prestigious resting place for military, police dogs 2 douglas9 Jul 2023 Jul 2023 10 2775
Hi, I'm Koz, 0 kozar Jun 2023 Jun 2023 11 2255
Hi, I'm Koz, 0 kozar Jun 2023 Jun 2023 5 996
Birthday Breakfast with two retired soldiers getting them wound up all of us former Airborne. 1 Duncanpup Jun 2023 Jun 2023 16 3508
D-Day Anniversary 1 DashOneBravo Jun 2023 Jun 2023 5 1517
The long journey home for a Marine veteran killed in Ukraine 1 douglas9 May 2023 May 2023 8 2691
216 months in fed prison Stewart Rhodes a domestic terrorist and a fellow vet. 19 Duncanpup May 2023 May 2023 33 5714

Veterans Continued...

Title Replies Author Start time Last reply Recs Views
Quincy & Brockton (MA): Aspen Dental to provide free dental care to veterans Saturday 4 unhappycamper Jun 2015 May 2023 4 7904
No matter what rank you are there is always a woman who outranks your ass. 5 Duncanpup May 2023 May 2023 34 4379
The Man Who Kept the Secrets 3 douglas9 May 2023 May 2023 33 3515
More than 200 free Memorial Day observances and events 1 usonian May 2023 May 2023 5 2255
Veterans need our help (unofficial DU for Ruben Gallego US Senate, beat Senator Sinema) 2 Omaha Steve May 2023 May 2023 3 2920
I have a question about a patch 15 Marthe48 May 2023 May 2023 0 3355
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 4988
May 1st 1970 4 pwb May 2023 May 2023 5 1740
Veterans and Survivors have Filed More Than 500,000 Toxic Exposure-Related Benefit Claims Under the 2 usonian Apr 2023 Apr 2023 6 2899
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 4124
Well there goes my theory about the Air Force. 13 Duncanpup Apr 2023 Apr 2023 35 3901
Sitting here laughing thinking in the service you meet some real characters 6 Duncanpup Apr 2023 Apr 2023 23 4127
Made me smile this morning 0 The Polack MSgt Apr 2023 Apr 2023 4 2376
I love this. Wish I had found more junior officers with this mind set 1 The Polack MSgt Apr 2023 Apr 2023 2 2753
Combat vets and active shooter training, the nice lady from H&R definitely has PTSD now. 8 Duncanpup Apr 2023 Apr 2023 27 4591
" Former Afghan interpreter graduates from boot camp to become a Marine" 2 DashOneBravo Apr 2023 Apr 2023 10 3071
Iraq 1 Omaha Steve Mar 2023 Mar 2023 4 1831
Deported: The Iraq War veterans denied the right to live in the US 1 douglas9 Mar 2023 Mar 2023 8 3444
BBC World News Afghanistan 0 DashOneBravo Mar 2023 Mar 2023 4 1394
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