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Harry Chandler, Navy Medic Survived 1941 Attack on Pearl Harbor, Helped Injured Sailors, Dies at 103 4 appalachiablue Jan 2025 Jan 2025 7 1968
He Survived the Battle of the Bulge & Stormed the Normandy Beaches. At 104, He Still Golfs 3 Days A Week 2 appalachiablue Dec 2024 Dec 2024 8 1577
63 Years Ago Today, the First US Soldier Was Killed in Vietnam 2 C0RI0LANUS Dec 2024 Dec 2024 8 1516
The cold hard truth of the matter,.. 7 YoshidaYui Dec 2024 Dec 2024 11 1974
From TRICARE Fees to Lower COLA, These Budget Options Could Gut Service-Earned Benefits 1 tinymontgomery Dec 2024 Dec 2024 4 1328
Is Project 2025 Coming for Your VA Benefits? VA Disability Group PLLC 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2024 Dec 2024 6 1570
I want to take back my comments on an earlier post in this forum 6 70sEraVet Dec 2024 Dec 2024 34 2411
Has anyone contributed to and/or participated in Wreaths Across America? 8 GP6971 Dec 2024 Dec 2024 0 1952
Something angered me today 22 vanamonde Dec 2024 Dec 2024 83 5130
Preempting Project 2025 VA reforms 2 shotten99 Nov 2024 Nov 2024 12 1756
My "new" DD-214 is received, downloaded, scanned, printed. 11 Siwsan Jul 2024 Nov 2024 20 2898
Kristin Hannah's latest novel shines spotlight on Vietnam War nurses -- including Nebraskans 2 Omaha Steve Nov 2024 Nov 2024 7 1488
Veteran's Events and Discounts for November. 1 usonian Nov 2024 Nov 2024 4 1325
SFO passenger deplaned from Delta flight due to (Veteran's) T-shirt 5 usonian Oct 2024 Oct 2024 31 2530
Veteran Buddy Check Week 2 sl8 Oct 2024 Oct 2024 2 1331
One of the Last Navajo Code Talkers from World War II Dies at 107 8 appalachiablue Oct 2024 Oct 2024 43 2123
For the D.U. Airborne veterans community memories good memories. 3 Duncanpup Oct 2024 Oct 2024 5 1390
Did any (other) Vets take umbrage 4 majdrfrtim Oct 2024 Oct 2024 10 1813
Got " double booked" with psyche today,,, 1 kozar Oct 2024 Oct 2024 2 1424
Quite well pissed at American Legion leadership right now 3 70sEraVet Oct 2024 Oct 2024 16 2201
My Men Had Served a Year in Hell. I Was Getting Them Home, Come Humid Hell or High Water. 2 douglas9 Oct 2024 Oct 2024 5 1588
Milley drops a truth bomb about Trump: "He's fascist to the core" 0 peppertree Oct 2024 Oct 2024 8 1483
Disaster assistance and resources for Veterans, October 8, 2024 0 usonian Oct 2024 Oct 2024 3 1202
Sitting in the waiting room of my radiation oncologist 18 HAB911 Oct 2024 Oct 2024 17 2824
Black WW2 Veteran Honored Decades Later, 21 Yr Old Medic, D-Day 1944 Helped Save 200 Lives 2 appalachiablue Sep 2024 Sep 2024 11 1385
Help needed re: Project 2025 9 bluescribbler Sep 2024 Sep 2024 11 2379
Veterans Wait 30 Yrs on Ave for US to Acknowledge Military Toxic Exposure, Illnesses: NBC 0 appalachiablue Sep 2024 Sep 2024 8 1170
Happy birthday to the U.S.A.F. 5 Duncanpup Sep 2024 Sep 2024 9 1800
(V) Veterans Abandoning Trump's GOP In Record Numbers ('Suckers & Losers') 0 appalachiablue Sep 2024 Sep 2024 10 1509
September Is National Recovery Month ( From VA email ) 0 usonian Sep 2024 Sep 2024 2 903

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I know that many DU members are veterans 7 70sEraVet Aug 2024 Sep 2024 37 2363
Trump's Arlington stunt: Speaker Mike Johnson pressured Army to allow event 3 peppertree Aug 2024 Aug 2024 11 1772
Jesse Ventura EXPLODES on Republican lies against Tim Walz 1 peppertree Aug 2024 Aug 2024 16 2015
There are currently 60 living Medal of Honor recipients. 5 70sEraVet Aug 2024 Aug 2024 17 1938
Local PA GOP official on why he's voting for Harris 0 whiteroses Aug 2024 Aug 2024 6 1217
US Civil War Soldier Receives Long Overdue Honors at London Cemetery 0 appalachiablue Aug 2024 Aug 2024 6 1041
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 1311
Jacques Lewis, Last French Veteran of US D-Day Landing, Dies at 105: Utah Beach, Normandy 🇲🇫 6 appalachiablue Aug 2024 Aug 2024 10 1606
From Armed Forces spouse Mary Lopez on YouTube: "I am furious at JD Vance" 1 peppertree Aug 2024 Aug 2024 17 1381
How the search continues for an Air Force pilot's remains (WWII England) 2 Jacson6 Aug 2024 Aug 2024 10 1292
WWII Veteran 100th Birthday, Sioux Falls, S.D. Arnold Hinseth, 3 Brothers Served, Rhine Assaults 2 appalachiablue Jul 2024 Jul 2024 9 1090
Just read about JD Vance's military service 12 KS Toronado Jul 2024 Jul 2024 9 2630
I received a fund raising appeal from the organization Disabled American Veterans (DAV) in today's mail. 4 TomSlick Jul 2024 Jul 2024 6 1320
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 1933
World War I veteran's remains identified in Tulsa Massacre mass grave 1 douglas9 Jul 2024 Jul 2024 11 1050
Disaster assistance and resources for Veterans 3 usonian Jul 2024 Jul 2024 4 1152
Oh my f*cking Gd!! 2 YoshidaYui Jul 2024 Jul 2024 19 1538
DDay, liberating France 0 keithbvadu2 Jul 2024 Jul 2024 3 1457
This message was self-deleted by its author 4 Duncanpup Jul 2024 Jul 2024 19 1478
On this day, 1950 1 HAB911 Jun 2024 Jul 2024 8 6838
Memorial: Forgotten WW2 Army Aircrew, B17 Shot Down No. France, June 1944; 10 Men, 1 Survivor 8 appalachiablue Jun 2024 Jun 2024 14 1734
V. Tuskegee Airmen WW2, African Americans: Interviews- Red Tails Pilot; Top Gun Winner Turns 100 14 appalachiablue Jun 2024 Jun 2024 5 1895
World Elder Abuse Awareness Day: Tips for Fraud Protection and Prevention (From The V.A.) 1 usonian Jun 2024 Jun 2024 2 943
Happy Birthday soldiers 249 years of First sgt pain in the ass details 13 Duncanpup Jun 2024 Jun 2024 13 1902
did your military training lead u to a good civilian job? 20 mopinko Feb 2024 Jun 2024 6 3388
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 3083
Democratic lawmaker lambastes omnibus bill as 'harmful' attempt to privatize veterans health care 0 James48 Jun 2024 Jun 2024 4 1015
Charles Norman Shay, the Native American veteran who tended to the wounded at Omaha Beach on D-Day 0 sl8 Jun 2024 Jun 2024 6 976
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 3697
Lt. Colonel George Hardy, Combat Pilot, Tuskegee Airmen - Veteran WW2, Korea, Vietnam 2 appalachiablue May 2024 May 2024 14 1139

Veterans Continued...

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Even in the hometown of Cawthorn and (formerly) Meadows 3 Wonder Why May 2024 May 2024 13 1395
Honoring Memorial Day: Traveling Soldier/the Chicks 6 cbabe May 2024 May 2024 13 1291
John 'Jack' Moran WW2 Vet, Battle of the Bulge Survivor Shares His Story This Memorial Day 2024 🇺🇸 11 appalachiablue May 2024 May 2024 14 4562
(V) PBS: Natl Memorial Day Concert, Sun. May 26, 8pm: Honor US Military Personell Died in Service 0 appalachiablue May 2024 May 2024 3 828
Latest from VA. Memorial Concert and online exchange privileges. 0 usonian May 2024 May 2024 7 916
WW2 Ace, Richard Bong's Plane, 'Marge' Wreckage Possibly Found, So. Pacific; MoH Award MacArthur 4 appalachiablue May 2024 May 2024 11 1459
Hi! I have a question about VA programs 11 happybird May 2024 May 2024 2 1912
❤ WW2 Vet, Richard A. Overton, 109. His Secrets To Life; Lived to 112 (1906- 2018): Video, Bio 0 appalachiablue May 2024 May 2024 8 1217
Shout out to the V.A. Healthcare System 16 BigOleDummy Jul 2023 May 2024 52 4940
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 1485
Free farming and beekeeping opportortunities for Veterans 0 usonian May 2024 May 2024 9 1128
John 'Lucky' Luckadoo, 101, WWII; Bloody Hundredth, 8th USAF, 'Masters of the Air' Apple TV+ 2 appalachiablue May 2024 May 2024 5 1568
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 2207
Nebraska WWII hero's family sees new Army combat vehicle named in his honor 1 Omaha Steve Apr 2024 Apr 2024 11 1614
Supreme Court gives some military veterans more generous educational benefits 0 Eugene Apr 2024 Apr 2024 5 1604
Asking I haven't ran into Dashonebravo in awhile. 4 Duncanpup Apr 2024 Apr 2024 0 1720
Youngkin to strip vet benefits 3 AkFemDem Apr 2024 Apr 2024 11 2260
I am related by marriage to this soldier's family. 3 rzemanfl Apr 2024 Apr 2024 11 2098
Any experience out there with VA benefits for assisted living? 14 TomSlick Feb 2024 Apr 2024 3 3826
A powerful message found on Face Book, this morning 23 Siwsan Mar 2024 Mar 2024 224 11463
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