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Operation Just Cause 3 DashOneBravo Dec 2022 Dec 2022 4 1651

"VA Surpasses Goal for Housing Homeless Vets in 2022" 1 DashOneBravo Jan 2023 Jan 2023 4 1908

BBC World News Afghanistan 0 DashOneBravo Mar 2023 Mar 2023 4 1004

" Former Afghan interpreter graduates from boot camp to become a Marine" 2 DashOneBravo Apr 2023 Apr 2023 10 2375

D-Day Anniversary 1 DashOneBravo Jun 2023 Jun 2023 5 946

question re vet benefits 9 deek Dec 2018 Jan 2019 0 2231

We lost a group member, and great DU'er, pinboy3niner. 11 denbot Apr 2017 Apr 2017 24 4767

Happy 242 Birth Day to the United States Navy 7 denbot Oct 2017 Oct 2017 3 1768

catbyte's GD post 0 denbot Sep 2020 Sep 2020 3 2848

This message was self-deleted by its author 0 denbot Dec 2020 Dec 2020 0 785

"We will stand with you just as you stood with us" 3 denbot Jul 2021 Jul 2021 9 1678

11/11/21 To my brothers and sisters in arms. 14 denbot Nov 2021 Nov 2021 31 1893

Update on the USS The Sullivans DD-537 0 denbot Apr 2022 Apr 2022 5 1246

Happy Birthday to our Marine brothers and sisters! 0 denbot Nov 2023 Nov 2023 3 1125

Sad news, the info desk lady at the West L.A. VA has passed 1 denbot Nov 2014 Nov 2014 3 1831

Tinnitus, anyone have any good ways to deal with it? 25 DetroitLegalBeagle May 2022 Jun 2022 11 3026

Texas Has Appealed Federal Ruling on Free College Tuition for Veterans. 1 DhhD Feb 2015 Feb 2015 2 1935

VA Health care slipping back into its old habits. 8 DhhD May 2015 Jun 2015 4 1976

Jersey Boys Sing A Few Selections From Sixties Hits. 4 DhhD Aug 2015 Aug 2015 5 2140

Happy Birthday Joe 8 discntnt_irny_srcsm Nov 2015 Nov 2015 2 3219

Woodrow W. Keeble, an amazing soldier... 0 discntnt_irny_srcsm May 2013 May 2013 2 1587

Today marks the five yr anniversary of the death of one of my finest corpsman 12 Docreed2003 Mar 2018 Mar 2018 13 3820

Happy Veterans Day!! 6 Docreed2003 Nov 2018 Nov 2018 5 1455

Any other vets feeling triggered and stressed? 16 Docreed2003 Aug 2021 Aug 2021 9 1797

VFW, American Legion, both or neither? 21 Docreed2003 Nov 2023 Jan 2024 6 2569

Seeking a Belated Agent Orange Cleanup 0 douglas9 Dec 2015 Dec 2015 6 1339

Tibor Rubin Is Dead at 86; Medal of Honor Was Delayed by Anti-Semitism 3 douglas9 Dec 2015 Dec 2015 7 2060

George Sakato, 94, Dies; Awarded Medal of Honor 4 douglas9 Dec 2015 Dec 2015 4 2075

Chickenhawk Nation 2 douglas9 Nov 2015 Nov 2015 4 1866

Records of War Vietnam 2 douglas9 Dec 2015 Dec 2015 3 1790

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Burn Pits 6 douglas9 Mar 2016 Apr 2016 6 2271

New policy protects Marines, sailors facing separation for mental health issues 3 douglas9 Jun 2016 Jun 2016 2 1703

Vietnam Vet Gets Best Friend His Long-Overdue Purple Heart 0 douglas9 Jul 2016 Jul 2016 5 1417

Many veterans would suffer under Republican health-care plan 0 douglas9 Jul 2017 Jul 2017 4 2308

Secrets, Denial, and, Decades Later, a Medal of Honor for a Vietnam Medic 0 douglas9 Jul 2016 Jul 2016 13 1412

No Relief for Some Vets Exposed to Agent Orange 0 douglas9 Aug 2016 Aug 2016 2 1319

How a Combat Photographer Named a Phenomenon to Honor Soldiers 2 douglas9 Oct 2016 Oct 2016 7 1517

The Life and Death of Hanoi Hannah 2 douglas9 Oct 2016 Oct 2016 3 1562

Dr. Yutaka Yoshida, a U.S. War Hero of Japanese Descent, Dies at 104 2 douglas9 Oct 2016 Oct 2016 5 1411

Dr. Orange: The Scientist Who Insists Agent Orange Isn't Hurting America's Veterans 2 douglas9 Dec 2016 Dec 2016 5 2106

U.S. agrees to pay billions to Marines affected by toxic water 3 douglas9 Jan 2017 Jan 2017 0 2281

Horseman rides across US to bring attention to Agent Orange 9 douglas9 Apr 2017 May 2017 4 5725

CitiFinancial to Pay $907K for Seizing Soldiers Cars 0 douglas9 Sep 2017 Sep 2017 11 2521

Soldiers Fight Pentagon for Promised Citizenship 4 douglas9 Sep 2017 Sep 2017 7 3220

U.S. Army kills contracts for hundreds of immigrant recruits. Some face deportation. 2 douglas9 Sep 2017 Sep 2017 2 2436

Decades later, Vietnam vets may be silently fighting cancer-causing parasite 1 douglas9 Nov 2017 Nov 2017 6 1198

Wounded Vets & Widows Say Big Pharma Funded Terror in Iraq 3 douglas9 Oct 2017 Oct 2017 6 1882

Military Families Face Healthcare Cutbacks 2 douglas9 Oct 2017 Oct 2017 12 1456

Dallas pharmacy exec admits to selling soldiers unneeded scripts in $50 million kickback fraud 2 douglas9 Oct 2017 Oct 2017 1 1075

Texas Man Accused In Thanksgiving Cop Killing Disturbed By Iraq Military Service 0 douglas9 Nov 2017 Nov 2017 3 1197

New Vision, Dental Plans Coming to Military Families and Retirees 0 douglas9 Mar 2018 Mar 2018 2 1304

US Troops To Show They Can Do Dog And Pony Shows Just As Well As The French 7 douglas9 Apr 2018 Apr 2018 2 1583

How A Military Forward Air Controller Built One Of America's Best Companies 1 douglas9 May 2018 May 2018 2 1353

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 1426

This Army Hero Fought Off 600 Nazis Virtually Alone. Now He's Getting The Medal Of Honor 5 douglas9 Jun 2018 Jun 2018 8 1721

The Army Finally Honors 10 Vietnam Veterans After A Half-Century Spent Unrecognized 5 douglas9 Jul 2018 Jul 2018 8 1586

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 1839

Veterans: The IRS May Owe You Money, For A Change 1 douglas9 Jul 2018 Jul 2018 4 1421

Exclusive: American Legion In Turmoil As Top Exec Resigns Over Background Questions 3 douglas9 Jul 2018 Jul 2018 2 1717

Sure, All Dogs Look Good in Sunglasses, But This One... 1 douglas9 Jul 2018 Jul 2018 5 1951

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Wounded US soldier, injured military dog together in Texas 2 douglas9 Sep 2018 Sep 2018 6 1474

THOSE WHO CAN'T FORGET 0 douglas9 Sep 2018 Sep 2018 3 1303

Project To Build Vietnam War Museum On National Mall Shuttered Amid Allegations Of Malfeasance 5 douglas9 Sep 2018 Sep 2018 2 1229

'I've never seen these positions politicized': White House rejection of veterans judges raises conce 2 douglas9 Oct 2018 Oct 2018 5 1560

California School District Refuses To Give Vietnam Veteran His Diploma After 50 Years 3 douglas9 Nov 2018 Nov 2018 7 1574

National Association of County Veterans Service Officers 0 douglas9 Nov 2018 Nov 2018 1 1350

Veterans haven't received GI Bill benefits for months due to ongoing IT issues at VA 3 douglas9 Nov 2018 Nov 2018 24 2001

A Military Working Dog Died Saving Army Rangers In A Fierce Firefight In Afghanistan 1 douglas9 Dec 2018 Dec 2018 5 1391

VFW Denounces Lone GOP Senator Holding Up Bill For 'Blue Water' Navy Vietnam Vets 0 douglas9 Dec 2018 Dec 2018 11 1382

More Than 50,000 Afghanistan, Iraq Vets Are Challenging Their 'Bad Paper' Discharges In A New Class- 4 douglas9 Dec 2018 Dec 2018 14 1506

More Than 66,000 USAA Members Will Get $181 From The Bank Over Alleged Account Errors 6 douglas9 Jan 2019 Jan 2019 1 1888

V.A. Seeks to Redirect Billions of Dollars Into Private Care 6 douglas9 Jan 2019 Feb 2019 6 1888

The 'blue water' Navy veterans of the Vietnam War battle Agent Orange 4 douglas9 Dec 2018 Dec 2018 16 2052

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 1466

Pvt Marcelino Serna 1 douglas9 Mar 2019 Mar 2019 5 1394

A disabled Marine vet was arrested for using a handicapped parking space. He sued the US government 13 douglas9 Apr 2019 Apr 2019 23 3254

The Navy's Obsession With Damage Control 1 douglas9 May 2019 May 2019 3 1549

These are the states with the highest (and lowest) enlistment rates over the last 5 years 9 douglas9 Jun 2019 Jul 2019 2 2053

Customs and Border Protection denies Marine Corps veteran entry for scheduled citizenship interview 0 douglas9 Jul 2019 Jul 2019 4 1457

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 1579

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