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In Memoriam to our group host pinboy3niner. 48 denbot Apr 2017 Sep 2024 56 66201
Am I the first Legionaire to notice political bias coming from leadership? 19 70sEraVet Jul 12 Jul 13 8 737
ICE agents will patrol gates of Oahu's Marine Corps Base in pilot program 11 douglas9 Jul 10 Jul 10 3 715
For veterans sensitive to sound or light this July 4 0 usonian Jul 3 Jul 3 2 341
Purple Heart Army veteran self-deports after nearly 50 years in the U.S. 1 AZProgressive Jun 24 Jun 24 14 811
Breakfast yesterday with wounded warriors. 2 Duncanpup Jun 21 Jun 21 20 696
Trump's VA cut a program that's saving vets' homes. Republicans have questions 2 littlemissmartypants Jun 20 Jun 20 1 463
We Asked An Expert Why Soldiers Were Marching So Badly In Trump's Military Parade, And Her Reasoning Makes Sense 7 douglas9 Jun 17 Jun 17 21 1924
Tricking Veterans: Using Suicide and Mental Health Struggles as a Guise for Privatizing the VA 3 GP6971 Jun 16 Jun 16 3 478
Who's Winning the Multibillion Dollar Battle Over Veterans Benefits? 0 douglas9 Jun 12 Jun 12 6 528
Any military person ordered to violate our Constitution can call 877-447-4487 0 Granny Blue Jun 10 Jun 10 8 485
My Dad's photo of the crew on his submarine, the Blackfish 7 Beringia Jun 9 Jun 9 45 1503
Bill would cover 'Forever Chemical' exposure at bases under VA benefits 0 douglas9 Jun 4 Jun 4 2 497
Your "new" VA. 2 usonian Mar 2025 Jun 3 6 1051
@SenatorBaldwin Today, I was in Madison hearing from Wisconsin veterans about what's at stake if the Trump administrati 2 riversedge May 27 May 30 8 698
Why aren't the names of these 74 sailors on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall? 0 douglas9 May 26 May 26 5 659
The moment you as a private standing in line at the range OSUT infantry training realize you should have not enlisted. 10 Duncanpup May 21 May 25 5 1333
On Sale for $2: A Soldier's Act of Heroism, Right Next to Used Books and an Old Toaster 5 douglas9 Feb 2025 May 25 9 1241
VetsinTech Launches Fed Vets-to-Tech to Connect Displaced Veterans with Cybersecurity and Tech Roles 0 usonian May 10 May 10 4 509
Trump's Assault on Veterans Is Already Taking a Toll 2 Eugene May 9 May 9 12 1003
Their Bombs Destroyed-and Still Threaten-Villages. Vietnam-Era Veterans Are Going Back to Help and Heal 0 douglas9 May 8 May 8 6 639
I Left My Platoon a Day Early. I Listened as the Viet Cong Killed My Replacement 12 douglas9 Apr 30 Apr 30 54 2694
USS Harry Truman Was Evading Houthi Attack When F/A-18 Super Hornet Rolled Off Its Deck 8 douglas9 Apr 29 Apr 29 11 1148
Sailor wins $7,500 settlement after his car was towed and auctioned off while deployed 6 douglas9 Apr 28 Apr 28 10 1120
Veterans Reunite with 'Precious Cargo' 50 Years After the Fall of Saigon 3 douglas9 Apr 24 Apr 24 61 1907
Crossing the Delware in 1776 2 Jacson6 Apr 23 Apr 23 4 748
Please welcome a new Veterans Group Moderator - GP6971 6 denbot Apr 2025 Apr 2025 7 1327
Marine awarded Navy Cross at battle of Hue remembered as 'magnificent,' humble leader 3 douglas9 Feb 2025 Apr 2025 6 997
Not Your Grandfather's Navy 0 douglas9 Mar 2025 Mar 2025 3 834
When rank-and-file troops leak secrets, they often go to jail 0 douglas9 Mar 2025 Mar 2025 10 763

Veterans Continued...

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Following backlash, U.S. Army republishes article on Japanese American unit that fought in WWII 2 douglas9 Mar 2025 Mar 2025 2 934
WWII, Last Surviving Battle of Britain Pilot Dies, John Hemingway of Dublin,105, RAF, Shot Down 90 Enemy Planes 1940 1 appalachiablue Mar 2025 Mar 2025 11 896
History of the Nisei 'Go For Broke' WWII unit removed from Army website 8 bluestateboomer Mar 2025 Mar 2025 12 1289
Photographing the Final Days of World War II in Germany 5 douglas9 Mar 2025 Mar 2025 13 1107
Arlington Cemetery website drops links for Black, Hispanic, and women veterans 5 douglas9 Mar 2025 Mar 2025 21 2072
After the march on March 14th. 2 usonian Mar 2025 Mar 2025 8 851
? Is there a veterans march being organized for noon 3/14/2025 6 Duncanpup Feb 2025 Mar 2025 9 1563
When Drunks, Felons and Rapists control the histories of our heroes 0 70sEraVet Mar 2025 Mar 2025 15 889
Battered by Cuts and Firings, VA Employees Describe Serving Veterans Under 'Invisible Cloud of Dread' 1 douglas9 Mar 2025 Mar 2025 5 718
Veteran entrepreneurs say VA cuts have gutted their businesses 1 douglas9 Mar 2025 Mar 2025 5 830
SecVA recent address pisses me off.. 3 bluescribbler Mar 2025 Mar 2025 3 1065
Veterans not mentioned once in the make-up splattered traitor's speech last night 1 Mysterian Mar 2025 Mar 2025 6 766
WW2 Airman From Cleveland, Ohio Accounted for after 80 Yrs Missing, 2nd Lt. KIA, Baltic Sea, Denmark 2 appalachiablue Mar 2025 Mar 2025 5 902
VA plans to lay off as many as 83,000 employees this year 2 douglas9 Mar 2025 Mar 2025 4 1223
Veterans Affairs Advises Employees To Reply To Insulting OPM Email 3 Eugene Feb 2025 Feb 2025 4 1023
Fired VA health workers reinstated, but new staff don't trust Trump and Musk 1 Eugene Feb 2025 Feb 2025 1 894
Just a reminder about Moscow Mitch's evil. 7 The Polack MSgt Oct 2019 Feb 2025 2 2702
Senate rejects PACT Act protections, sending 'signal' that benefits could be cut, vet group says 3 douglas9 Feb 2025 Feb 2025 8 1279
Elon and Donald Have Declared War on Veterans 1 usonian Feb 2025 Feb 2025 13 991
Fort Moore Was Named After My Parents. A Letter Mom Wrote Shows Why It Shouldn't Go Back to Benning 2 douglas9 Feb 2025 Feb 2025 12 1023
VA Disability Benefits at Risk 8 GP6971 Feb 2025 Feb 2025 22 1649
PTSD treatment wiith Hypobaric Oxygen Therapy 0 Desert grandma Feb 2025 Feb 2025 4 857
For my dear friend Aristus. 5 Duncanpup Feb 2025 Feb 2025 31 1760
Wish I'd have known this back in 1971 11 KS Toronado Jan 2025 Jan 2025 8 2335
Harry Chandler, Navy Medic Survived 1941 Attack on Pearl Harbor, Helped Injured Sailors, Dies at 103 4 appalachiablue Jan 2025 Jan 2025 7 1548
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 1251
63 Years Ago Today, the First US Soldier Was Killed in Vietnam 2 C0RI0LANUS Dec 2024 Dec 2024 8 1198
The cold hard truth of the matter,.. 7 YoshidaYui Dec 2024 Dec 2024 11 1584
From TRICARE Fees to Lower COLA, These Budget Options Could Gut Service-Earned Benefits 1 tinymontgomery Dec 2024 Dec 2024 4 1029
Is Project 2025 Coming for Your VA Benefits? VA Disability Group PLLC 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2024 Dec 2024 6 1208

Veterans Continued...

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I want to take back my comments on an earlier post in this forum 6 70sEraVet Dec 2024 Dec 2024 34 2089
Has anyone contributed to and/or participated in Wreaths Across America? 8 GP6971 Dec 2024 Dec 2024 0 1541
Something angered me today 22 vanamonde Dec 2024 Dec 2024 83 4502
Preempting Project 2025 VA reforms 2 shotten99 Nov 2024 Nov 2024 12 1508
My "new" DD-214 is received, downloaded, scanned, printed. 11 Siwsan Jul 2024 Nov 2024 20 2496
Kristin Hannah's latest novel shines spotlight on Vietnam War nurses -- including Nebraskans 2 Omaha Steve Nov 2024 Nov 2024 7 1192
Veteran's Events and Discounts for November. 1 usonian Nov 2024 Nov 2024 4 1087
SFO passenger deplaned from Delta flight due to (Veteran's) T-shirt 5 usonian Oct 2024 Oct 2024 31 2247
Veteran Buddy Check Week 2 sl8 Oct 2024 Oct 2024 2 1129
One of the Last Navajo Code Talkers from World War II Dies at 107 8 appalachiablue Oct 2024 Oct 2024 43 1765
For the D.U. Airborne veterans community memories good memories. 3 Duncanpup Oct 2024 Oct 2024 5 1205
Did any (other) Vets take umbrage 4 majdrfrtim Oct 2024 Oct 2024 10 1621
Got " double booked" with psyche today,,, 1 kozar Oct 2024 Oct 2024 2 1291
Quite well pissed at American Legion leadership right now 3 70sEraVet Oct 2024 Oct 2024 16 1995
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 1411
Milley drops a truth bomb about Trump: "He's fascist to the core" 0 peppertree Oct 2024 Oct 2024 8 1350
Disaster assistance and resources for Veterans, October 8, 2024 0 usonian Oct 2024 Oct 2024 3 1095
Sitting in the waiting room of my radiation oncologist 18 HAB911 Oct 2024 Oct 2024 17 2429
Black WW2 Veteran Honored Decades Later, 21 Yr Old Medic, D-Day 1944 Helped Save 200 Lives 2 appalachiablue Sep 2024 Sep 2024 11 1214
Help needed re: Project 2025 9 bluescribbler Sep 2024 Sep 2024 11 2149
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