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BBC World News Afghanistan 0 DashOneBravo Mar 2023 Mar 2023 4 995
" Former Afghan interpreter graduates from boot camp to become a Marine" 2 DashOneBravo Apr 2023 Apr 2023 10 2231
D-Day Anniversary 1 DashOneBravo Jun 2023 Jun 2023 5 935
question re vet benefits 9 deek Dec 2018 Jan 2019 0 2218
We lost a group member, and great DU'er, pinboy3niner. 11 denbot Apr 2017 Apr 2017 24 4756
Happy 242 Birth Day to the United States Navy 7 denbot Oct 2017 Oct 2017 3 1757
catbyte's GD post 0 denbot Sep 2020 Sep 2020 3 2842
This message was self-deleted by its author 0 denbot Dec 2020 Dec 2020 0 776
"We will stand with you just as you stood with us" 3 denbot Jul 2021 Jul 2021 9 1665
11/11/21 To my brothers and sisters in arms. 14 denbot Nov 2021 Nov 2021 31 1885
Update on the USS The Sullivans DD-537 0 denbot Apr 2022 Apr 2022 5 1238
Happy Birthday to our Marine brothers and sisters! 0 denbot Nov 2023 Nov 2023 3 865
Sad news, the info desk lady at the West L.A. VA has passed 1 denbot Nov 2014 Nov 2014 3 1828
Tinnitus, anyone have any good ways to deal with it? 25 DetroitLegalBeagle May 2022 Jun 2022 11 3012
Texas Has Appealed Federal Ruling on Free College Tuition for Veterans. 1 DhhD Feb 2015 Feb 2015 2 1932
VA Health care slipping back into its old habits. 8 DhhD May 2015 Jun 2015 4 1972
Jersey Boys Sing A Few Selections From Sixties Hits. 4 DhhD Aug 2015 Aug 2015 5 2119
Happy Birthday Joe 8 discntnt_irny_srcsm Nov 2015 Nov 2015 2 3214
Woodrow W. Keeble, an amazing soldier... 0 discntnt_irny_srcsm May 2013 May 2013 2 1583
Today marks the five yr anniversary of the death of one of my finest corpsman 12 Docreed2003 Mar 2018 Mar 2018 13 3800
Happy Veterans Day!! 6 Docreed2003 Nov 2018 Nov 2018 5 1448
Any other vets feeling triggered and stressed? 16 Docreed2003 Aug 2021 Aug 2021 9 1785
VFW, American Legion, both or neither? 21 Docreed2003 Nov 2023 Jan 2024 6 2307
Seeking a Belated Agent Orange Cleanup 0 douglas9 Dec 2015 Dec 2015 6 1334
Tibor Rubin Is Dead at 86; Medal of Honor Was Delayed by Anti-Semitism 3 douglas9 Dec 2015 Dec 2015 7 2051
George Sakato, 94, Dies; Awarded Medal of Honor 4 douglas9 Dec 2015 Dec 2015 4 2064
Chickenhawk Nation 2 douglas9 Nov 2015 Nov 2015 4 1863
Records of War Vietnam 2 douglas9 Dec 2015 Dec 2015 3 1784
Burn Pits 6 douglas9 Mar 2016 Apr 2016 6 2264
New policy protects Marines, sailors facing separation for mental health issues 3 douglas9 Jun 2016 Jun 2016 2 1694

Veterans Continued...

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Vietnam Vet Gets Best Friend His Long-Overdue Purple Heart 0 douglas9 Jul 2016 Jul 2016 5 1408
Many veterans would suffer under Republican health-care plan 0 douglas9 Jul 2017 Jul 2017 4 2304
Secrets, Denial, and, Decades Later, a Medal of Honor for a Vietnam Medic 0 douglas9 Jul 2016 Jul 2016 13 1406
No Relief for Some Vets Exposed to Agent Orange 0 douglas9 Aug 2016 Aug 2016 2 1311
How a Combat Photographer Named a Phenomenon to Honor Soldiers 2 douglas9 Oct 2016 Oct 2016 7 1514
The Life and Death of Hanoi Hannah 2 douglas9 Oct 2016 Oct 2016 3 1556
Dr. Yutaka Yoshida, a U.S. War Hero of Japanese Descent, Dies at 104 2 douglas9 Oct 2016 Oct 2016 5 1404
Dr. Orange: The Scientist Who Insists Agent Orange Isn't Hurting America's Veterans 2 douglas9 Dec 2016 Dec 2016 5 2101
U.S. agrees to pay billions to Marines affected by toxic water 3 douglas9 Jan 2017 Jan 2017 0 2276
Horseman rides across US to bring attention to Agent Orange 9 douglas9 Apr 2017 May 2017 4 5709
CitiFinancial to Pay $907K for Seizing Soldiers Cars 0 douglas9 Sep 2017 Sep 2017 11 2513
Soldiers Fight Pentagon for Promised Citizenship 4 douglas9 Sep 2017 Sep 2017 7 3212
U.S. Army kills contracts for hundreds of immigrant recruits. Some face deportation. 2 douglas9 Sep 2017 Sep 2017 2 2429
Decades later, Vietnam vets may be silently fighting cancer-causing parasite 1 douglas9 Nov 2017 Nov 2017 6 1193
Wounded Vets & Widows Say Big Pharma Funded Terror in Iraq 3 douglas9 Oct 2017 Oct 2017 6 1874
Military Families Face Healthcare Cutbacks 2 douglas9 Oct 2017 Oct 2017 12 1452
Dallas pharmacy exec admits to selling soldiers unneeded scripts in $50 million kickback fraud 2 douglas9 Oct 2017 Oct 2017 1 1068
Texas Man Accused In Thanksgiving Cop Killing Disturbed By Iraq Military Service 0 douglas9 Nov 2017 Nov 2017 3 1193
New Vision, Dental Plans Coming to Military Families and Retirees 0 douglas9 Mar 2018 Mar 2018 2 1298
US Troops To Show They Can Do Dog And Pony Shows Just As Well As The French 7 douglas9 Apr 2018 Apr 2018 2 1574
How A Military Forward Air Controller Built One Of America's Best Companies 1 douglas9 May 2018 May 2018 2 1348
Burn Pits Saddled Him With 2 Double-Lung Transplants. Now He Wants To Ensure No One Suffers How He H 1 douglas9 Jun 2018 Jun 2018 3 1419
This Army Hero Fought Off 600 Nazis Virtually Alone. Now He's Getting The Medal Of Honor 5 douglas9 Jun 2018 Jun 2018 8 1715
The Army Finally Honors 10 Vietnam Veterans After A Half-Century Spent Unrecognized 5 douglas9 Jul 2018 Jul 2018 8 1584
One Of The Few World War II Paratroopers To Make 4 Combat Jumps With The 82nd Airborne Has Died 6 douglas9 Jul 2018 Jul 2018 7 1834
Veterans: The IRS May Owe You Money, For A Change 1 douglas9 Jul 2018 Jul 2018 4 1414
Exclusive: American Legion In Turmoil As Top Exec Resigns Over Background Questions 3 douglas9 Jul 2018 Jul 2018 2 1708
Sure, All Dogs Look Good in Sunglasses, But This One... 1 douglas9 Jul 2018 Jul 2018 5 1946
Wounded US soldier, injured military dog together in Texas 2 douglas9 Sep 2018 Sep 2018 6 1470
THOSE WHO CAN'T FORGET 0 douglas9 Sep 2018 Sep 2018 3 1297

Veterans Continued...

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Project To Build Vietnam War Museum On National Mall Shuttered Amid Allegations Of Malfeasance 5 douglas9 Sep 2018 Sep 2018 2 1225
'I've never seen these positions politicized': White House rejection of veterans judges raises conce 2 douglas9 Oct 2018 Oct 2018 5 1556
California School District Refuses To Give Vietnam Veteran His Diploma After 50 Years 3 douglas9 Nov 2018 Nov 2018 7 1567
National Association of County Veterans Service Officers 0 douglas9 Nov 2018 Nov 2018 1 1343
Veterans haven't received GI Bill benefits for months due to ongoing IT issues at VA 3 douglas9 Nov 2018 Nov 2018 24 1995
A Military Working Dog Died Saving Army Rangers In A Fierce Firefight In Afghanistan 1 douglas9 Dec 2018 Dec 2018 5 1379
VFW Denounces Lone GOP Senator Holding Up Bill For 'Blue Water' Navy Vietnam Vets 0 douglas9 Dec 2018 Dec 2018 11 1373
More Than 50,000 Afghanistan, Iraq Vets Are Challenging Their 'Bad Paper' Discharges In A New Class- 4 douglas9 Dec 2018 Dec 2018 14 1498
More Than 66,000 USAA Members Will Get $181 From The Bank Over Alleged Account Errors 6 douglas9 Jan 2019 Jan 2019 1 1878
V.A. Seeks to Redirect Billions of Dollars Into Private Care 6 douglas9 Jan 2019 Feb 2019 6 1881
The 'blue water' Navy veterans of the Vietnam War battle Agent Orange 4 douglas9 Dec 2018 Dec 2018 16 2047
The Navy Won't Pay Damages To People Who Drank Camp Lejeune's Toxic Water, But It Is Throwing Money 1 douglas9 Jan 2019 Jan 2019 10 1464
Pvt Marcelino Serna 1 douglas9 Mar 2019 Mar 2019 5 1389
A disabled Marine vet was arrested for using a handicapped parking space. He sued the US government 13 douglas9 Apr 2019 Apr 2019 23 3242
The Navy's Obsession With Damage Control 1 douglas9 May 2019 May 2019 3 1544
These are the states with the highest (and lowest) enlistment rates over the last 5 years 9 douglas9 Jun 2019 Jul 2019 2 2043
Customs and Border Protection denies Marine Corps veteran entry for scheduled citizenship interview 0 douglas9 Jul 2019 Jul 2019 4 1448
A group of vets are raising money to pay for a medal the Iraqi government awarded them, but never de 2 douglas9 Aug 2019 Aug 2019 0 1571
The Navy beats out the Air Force as the fattest branch, somehow 12 douglas9 Sep 2019 Sep 2019 4 1861
A new documentary series about Clint Lorance pits the infantry officer convicted of murder against h 0 douglas9 Oct 2019 Oct 2019 2 1451
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