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In Memoriam to our group host pinboy3niner. 48 denbot Apr 2017 Sep 2024 56 63354
Marine awarded Navy Cross at battle of Hue remembered as 'magnificent,' humble leader 3 douglas9 Feb 24 Thursday 6 456
Not Your Grandfather's Navy 0 douglas9 Mar 31 Mar 31 3 391
Your "new" VA. 0 usonian Mar 28 Mar 28 5 401
When rank-and-file troops leak secrets, they often go to jail 0 douglas9 Mar 26 Mar 26 10 327
Following backlash, U.S. Army republishes article on Japanese American unit that fought in WWII 2 douglas9 Mar 18 Mar 18 2 383
WWII, Last Surviving Battle of Britain Pilot Dies, John Hemingway of Dublin,105, RAF, Shot Down 90 Enemy Planes 1940 1 appalachiablue Mar 17 Mar 18 11 289
History of the Nisei 'Go For Broke' WWII unit removed from Army website 8 bluestateboomer Mar 14 Mar 14 12 543
Photographing the Final Days of World War II in Germany 5 douglas9 Mar 14 Mar 14 13 520
Arlington Cemetery website drops links for Black, Hispanic, and women veterans 5 douglas9 Mar 13 Mar 14 21 1435
After the march on March 14th. 2 usonian Mar 12 Mar 13 8 377
? Is there a veterans march being organized for noon 3/14/2025 6 Duncanpup Feb 28 Mar 11 9 907
When Drunks, Felons and Rapists control the histories of our heroes 0 70sEraVet Mar 9 Mar 9 15 431
Battered by Cuts and Firings, VA Employees Describe Serving Veterans Under 'Invisible Cloud of Dread' 1 douglas9 Mar 7 Mar 7 5 285
Veteran entrepreneurs say VA cuts have gutted their businesses 1 douglas9 Mar 6 Mar 6 5 342
SecVA recent address pisses me off.. 3 bluescribbler Mar 5 Mar 5 3 490
Veterans not mentioned once in the make-up splattered traitor's speech last night 1 Mysterian Mar 5 Mar 5 6 334
WW2 Airman From Cleveland, Ohio Accounted for after 80 Yrs Missing, 2nd Lt. KIA, Baltic Sea, Denmark 2 appalachiablue Mar 5 Mar 5 5 384
VA plans to lay off as many as 83,000 employees this year 2 douglas9 Mar 5 Mar 5 4 738
On Sale for $2: A Soldier's Act of Heroism, Right Next to Used Books and an Old Toaster 4 douglas9 Feb 26 Feb 26 8 591
Veterans Affairs Advises Employees To Reply To Insulting OPM Email 3 Eugene Feb 25 Feb 25 4 476
Fired VA health workers reinstated, but new staff don't trust Trump and Musk 1 Eugene Feb 23 Feb 23 1 468
Just a reminder about Moscow Mitch's evil. 7 The Polack MSgt Oct 2019 Feb 23 2 2061
Senate rejects PACT Act protections, sending 'signal' that benefits could be cut, vet group says 3 douglas9 Feb 22 Feb 22 8 712
Elon and Donald Have Declared War on Veterans 1 usonian Feb 20 Feb 20 13 535
Fort Moore Was Named After My Parents. A Letter Mom Wrote Shows Why It Shouldn't Go Back to Benning 2 douglas9 Feb 19 Feb 19 12 558
VA Disability Benefits at Risk 8 GP6971 Feb 18 Feb 18 22 959
PTSD treatment wiith Hypobaric Oxygen Therapy 0 Desert grandma Feb 9 Feb 9 4 406
For my dear friend Aristus. 5 Duncanpup Feb 2 Feb 4 31 1185
Wish I'd have known this back in 1971 11 KS Toronado Jan 12 Jan 12 8 1463

Veterans Continued...

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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 1000
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 8 797
63 Years Ago Today, the First US Soldier Was Killed in Vietnam 2 C0RI0LANUS Dec 2024 Dec 2024 8 698
The cold hard truth of the matter,.. 7 YoshidaYui Dec 2024 Dec 2024 11 984
From TRICARE Fees to Lower COLA, These Budget Options Could Gut Service-Earned Benefits 1 tinymontgomery Dec 2024 Dec 2024 4 610
Is Project 2025 Coming for Your VA Benefits? VA Disability Group PLLC 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2024 Dec 2024 6 762
I want to take back my comments on an earlier post in this forum 6 70sEraVet Dec 2024 Dec 2024 34 1461
Has anyone contributed to and/or participated in Wreaths Across America? 8 GP6971 Dec 2024 Dec 2024 0 827
Something angered me today 22 vanamonde Dec 2024 Dec 2024 83 3257
Preempting Project 2025 VA reforms 2 shotten99 Nov 2024 Nov 2024 12 1082
My "new" DD-214 is received, downloaded, scanned, printed. 11 Siwsan Jul 2024 Nov 2024 20 1671
Kristin Hannah's latest novel shines spotlight on Vietnam War nurses -- including Nebraskans 2 Omaha Steve Nov 2024 Nov 2024 7 699
Veteran's Events and Discounts for November. 1 usonian Nov 2024 Nov 2024 4 631
SFO passenger deplaned from Delta flight due to (Veteran's) T-shirt 5 usonian Oct 2024 Oct 2024 31 1643
Veteran Buddy Check Week 2 sl8 Oct 2024 Oct 2024 2 659
One of the Last Navajo Code Talkers from World War II Dies at 107 8 appalachiablue Oct 2024 Oct 2024 43 1085
For the D.U. Airborne veterans community memories good memories. 3 Duncanpup Oct 2024 Oct 2024 5 680
Did any (other) Vets take umbrage 4 majdrfrtim Oct 2024 Oct 2024 10 1076
Got " double booked" with psyche today,,, 1 kozar Oct 2024 Oct 2024 2 832
Quite well pissed at American Legion leadership right now 3 70sEraVet Oct 2024 Oct 2024 16 1490
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 5 966
Milley drops a truth bomb about Trump: "He's fascist to the core" 0 peppertree Oct 2024 Oct 2024 8 987
Disaster assistance and resources for Veterans, October 8, 2024 0 usonian Oct 2024 Oct 2024 3 620
Sitting in the waiting room of my radiation oncologist 18 HAB911 Oct 2024 Oct 2024 17 1513
Black WW2 Veteran Honored Decades Later, 21 Yr Old Medic, D-Day 1944 Helped Save 200 Lives 2 appalachiablue Sep 2024 Sep 2024 11 755
Help needed re: Project 2025 9 bluescribbler Sep 2024 Sep 2024 11 1360
Veterans Wait 30 Yrs on Ave for US to Acknowledge Military Toxic Exposure, Illnesses: NBC 0 appalachiablue Sep 2024 Sep 2024 8 697
Happy birthday to the U.S.A.F. 5 Duncanpup Sep 2024 Sep 2024 9 1078
(V) Veterans Abandoning Trump's GOP In Record Numbers ('Suckers & Losers') 0 appalachiablue Sep 2024 Sep 2024 10 1068
September Is National Recovery Month ( From VA email ) 0 usonian Sep 2024 Sep 2024 2 560

Veterans Continued...

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I know that many DU members are veterans 7 70sEraVet Aug 2024 Sep 2024 37 1652
Trump's Arlington stunt: Speaker Mike Johnson pressured Army to allow event 3 peppertree Aug 2024 Aug 2024 11 1317
Jesse Ventura EXPLODES on Republican lies against Tim Walz 1 peppertree Aug 2024 Aug 2024 16 1592
There are currently 60 living Medal of Honor recipients. 5 70sEraVet Aug 2024 Aug 2024 17 1233
Local PA GOP official on why he's voting for Harris 0 whiteroses Aug 2024 Aug 2024 6 886
US Civil War Soldier Receives Long Overdue Honors at London Cemetery 0 appalachiablue Aug 2024 Aug 2024 6 716
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 5 834
Jacques Lewis, Last French Veteran of US D-Day Landing, Dies at 105: Utah Beach, Normandy 🇲🇫 6 appalachiablue Aug 2024 Aug 2024 10 933
From Armed Forces spouse Mary Lopez on YouTube: "I am furious at JD Vance" 1 peppertree Aug 2024 Aug 2024 17 1024
How the search continues for an Air Force pilot's remains (WWII England) 2 Jacson6 Aug 2024 Aug 2024 10 942
WWII Veteran 100th Birthday, Sioux Falls, S.D. Arnold Hinseth, 3 Brothers Served, Rhine Assaults 2 appalachiablue Jul 2024 Jul 2024 9 748
Just read about JD Vance's military service 12 KS Toronado Jul 2024 Jul 2024 9 1946
I received a fund raising appeal from the organization Disabled American Veterans (DAV) in today's mail. 4 TomSlick Jul 2024 Jul 2024 6 952
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 1407
World War I veteran's remains identified in Tulsa Massacre mass grave 1 douglas9 Jul 2024 Jul 2024 11 761
Disaster assistance and resources for Veterans 3 usonian Jul 2024 Jul 2024 4 768
Oh my f*cking Gd!! 2 YoshidaYui Jul 2024 Jul 2024 19 1207
DDay, liberating France 0 keithbvadu2 Jul 2024 Jul 2024 3 1255
This message was self-deleted by its author 4 Duncanpup Jul 2024 Jul 2024 19 1135
On this day, 1950 1 HAB911 Jun 2024 Jul 2024 8 6574
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