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She wrote this today. I had to share. 3 James48 Aug 2022 Aug 2022 17 1762

What air defense can we give Ukraine? 8 James48 Oct 2022 Oct 2022 4 1490

God help me- I lost another one. 34 James48 May 2013 Feb 2018 141 12210

Former senator Jim Webb: 'Taking a hard look' at Democratic presidential bid 4 James48 Sep 2014 Sep 2014 2 2160

I thought some of you might be intrigued to see 6 Joe Chi Minh Apr 2015 May 2015 2 3998

USS Liberty attack featured in a new documentary on the Al Jazeera news channel 5 JohnyCanuck Oct 2014 Nov 2014 6 2678

I got my claim 13 JonLP24 Feb 2018 Feb 2018 12 3105

Statue Honors Native American Veterans 2 Judi Lynn Jun 2017 Jun 2017 13 4932

Up to 45,000 Tricare users could soon be dropped. 2 JustABozoOnThisBus Mar 2018 Apr 2018 11 2692

For the Fallen, by Laurence Binyon 0 JustABozoOnThisBus Nov 2018 Nov 2018 5 1221

I hope it's appropriate to use this forum to salute CSM R. A. Dondero on this day 5 JustABozoOnThisBus May 2022 May 2022 10 1821

My son-in-law is fighting with the VA regarding disability. They have been at this for years. He has 6 jwirr Nov 2014 Nov 2014 0 2130

The tale of Sgt Melvin C. Anderson of the 803rd Tank Destroyer Battalion 9 Kaleva Jul 2018 Aug 2018 7 1710

US Navy USS Saufley DD465 1952 Living Conditions 1 Kaleva Jun 2019 Jun 2019 3 1600

"AAFES and Military Exchanges to Allow Veterans to Shop Online - Registration Now Open" 6 Kaleva Nov 2019 Nov 2019 3 1693

Amazon Prime Membership Discount for Veterans 2 Kaleva Nov 2019 Nov 2019 2 1626

The Vietnam Veterans Moving Wall Museum Foundation 4 Kaleva Oct 2014 Dec 2014 5 2654

Delbert F Juenemann 2 Kaleva Jan 2015 Jan 2015 1 1898

any veterans here in agriculture? 1 Kali Feb 2022 Feb 2022 1 927

Wisconsin Republicans Just Snuck Through Legislation That Guts Veterans Benefits (xpost from GD) 4 KamaAina Feb 2016 Feb 2016 9 2265

Civilian hoping to report for duty at a vet service agency. 2 KamaAina May 2016 May 2016 1 1422

Veterans Benefits at 70% Disability 0 keithbvadu2 Oct 2022 Oct 2022 2 1281

Hi, I'm Koz, 0 kozar Jun 2023 Jun 2023 11 1910

Hi, I'm Koz, 0 kozar Jun 2023 Jun 2023 5 686

I'm Koz 7 kozar Oct 2023 Oct 2023 16 779

Wish I'd found this before Veterans Day 6 KS Toronado Nov 2023 Dec 2023 29 2827

I was given a jacket today the vets and the widow called a "honor jacket" . 11 Lady Freedom Returns Dec 2020 Jan 2021 8 2298

VA hospital in ABQ (Albuquerque, NM) ranked in bottom 10 4 left-of-center2012 Dec 2016 Dec 2016 3 2163

Downtown 'Saigon' 2 left-of-center2012 May 2017 May 2017 3 2880

Central Pa. pair accused of taking more than $300,000 from disabled veteran 0 left-of-center2012 Oct 2018 Oct 2018 3 1224

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State slaps fine on Pittsburgh nursing home for veterans 0 left-of-center2012 Apr 2019 Apr 2019 0 1241

Patients recount medical horrors under care of military doctors, with no legal recourse 8 left-of-center2012 May 2019 May 2019 0 1517

Air Force veteran sues VA hospital over Bible display 3 left-of-center2012 May 2019 May 2019 1 1596

V.A. Prepares for Major Shift in Veterans' Health Care 0 left-of-center2012 Jun 2019 Jun 2019 4 1368

Dedicated to all who served in Vietnam. 3 LiberalLoner Apr 2013 Apr 2013 0 2474

With the 25% cutbacks due to sequestration, is anyone worried 2 LiberalLoner Aug 2013 Aug 2013 0 1640

PRESCRIPTION PROBLEMS FOR VETS ON REFLUX DRUGS 0 littlemissmartypants Feb 2013 Feb 2013 2 1528

has anyone else seen this? 2 llashram Sep 2020 Sep 2020 4 1769

Hey did you guys/ladies get any of the 6 mil mudflap collected for vets? 3 lonestarnot Feb 2016 Feb 2016 0 1905

Eric Fanning confirmed. 0 lonestarnot May 2016 May 2016 3 1463

Yesterday in Arizona, I heard a news report that a soldier from AZ had been killed in Afghanistan 0 lonestarnot Feb 2013 Feb 2013 0 1591

Homeless Veteran Commits Suicide in VA Regional Office Parking Lot. 1 lonestarnot May 2015 May 2015 3 1774

Somewhere in this country at a VAMC, 3 lonestarnot May 2015 May 2015 0 1688

Chatanooga sailor died 2 lonestarnot Jul 2015 Jul 2015 2 1741

Was my dad wrong? 27 Lydiarose Feb 2022 Feb 2022 3 2322

Veteran fighting deportation after 2 tours in Afghanistan 3 mahatmakanejeeves Mar 2017 Mar 2017 2 1584

He carried news of every soldier's death and consoled every widow. The memories still haunt him. 1 mahatmakanejeeves Nov 2017 Nov 2017 8 1807

Republicans propose getting rid of a program that helps veterans find work when they come home. 1 mahatmakanejeeves Nov 2017 Nov 2017 7 1294

Letters found abandoned in storage locker in Arizona tell the story of four brothers during WWII 0 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2018 Jan 2018 8 1902

Illegal VA policy allows hiring since 2002 of medical workers with revoked licenses 2 mahatmakanejeeves Dec 2017 Jan 2018 2 1103

Meet America's newest veteran: Donald Trump 8 mahatmakanejeeves Dec 2019 Dec 2019 5 1801

Pictures of war memorials 1 mahatmakanejeeves Dec 2019 Dec 2019 2 1359

Sentinels Are Still Guarding the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier 0 mahatmakanejeeves Mar 2020 Mar 2020 11 1544

"Distinctly Commercial" Wreaths Across America to Return to Arlington National Cemetery 6 mahatmakanejeeves Dec 2021 Dec 2021 3 1675

In 1921, the first soldier of the Tomb of the Unknowns was laid to rest. The memorial was filmed 6 mahatmakanejeeves Nov 2021 Nov 2021 3 1357

After World War I, U.S. families were asked if they wanted their dead brought home. 40,000 said yes. 3 mahatmakanejeeves Dec 2021 Dec 2021 16 1610

Opinion: 77 years later, still seeking appropriate honor for a heroic Black medic on D-Day 2 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2022 Jan 2022 15 1313

In 1921, the first soldier of the Tomb of the Unknowns was laid to rest. The memorial was filmed. 1 mahatmakanejeeves Nov 2022 Nov 2022 4 2665

Wounded veterans at Walter Reed give wheelchair lacrosse a try 1 mahatmakanejeeves Sep 2013 Sep 2013 2 1571

Union Pacific tops transportation firms ranked on G.I. Jobs' military-friendly employers list 0 mahatmakanejeeves Nov 2014 Nov 2014 0 1577

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The Kid in Upper 4 0 mahatmakanejeeves Dec 2014 Dec 2014 3 2105

Service Members Are Left in Dark on Health Errors 0 mahatmakanejeeves Apr 2015 Apr 2015 1 1604

Army to review decision to have male cadets wear high heels 1 mahatmakanejeeves Apr 2015 Apr 2015 0 1820

The mysterious case of $54 million VA spent on prosthetics in $24,999 payments 1 mahatmakanejeeves Jun 2015 Jun 2015 9 1682

Every Rule is Written in Blood 2 mahatmakanejeeves Jul 2015 Jul 2015 2 1891

This message was self-deleted by its author 0 mahatmakanejeeves Sep 2015 Sep 2015 0 1356

A Secret War, Strange New Wounds, and Silence From the Pentagon 1 mahina Nov 2023 Nov 2023 6 1850

Thanks guys* 1 mahina Dec 2014 Dec 2014 4 1831

Now President Obama has to rebuild the VA system that Bush destroyed. 3 Major Hogwash Aug 2013 Aug 2013 1 2062

June 8, 1967, 1 marie999 Jun 2020 Jun 2020 5 1589

This message was self-deleted by its author 1 marie999 Jul 2020 Jul 2020 1 1554

VA medications 7 marie999 Aug 2020 Aug 2020 3 1752

Fiduciary account 4 marie999 Oct 2020 Oct 2020 1 1634

Non-VA doctors. 1 marie999 Sep 2020 Sep 2020 1 1233

Covid-19 vaccine 0 marie999 Dec 2020 Dec 2020 3 1164

Most veterans do not know that they may be entitled to a pension from the VA. 9 marie999 Feb 2021 Feb 2021 3 2293

VA changes rules on Covid-19 vaccines in Southeastern North Carolina. 1 marie999 Apr 2021 Apr 2021 2 1572

I just sent away for my classified military records even the redacted ones. 10 marie999 Feb 2022 Feb 2022 1 2094

This is from DU member Desert grandma. 1 MarineCombatEngineer Feb 22 Feb 22 15 786

"something outta nothing" 0 markie Feb 2022 Feb 2022 3 1044

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