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SCOTUS to hear local veteran's case (Burn Pits) 1 douglas9 Dec 2021 Dec 2021 5 1408

A war story on this Veterans Day told to me by a Vietnam marine who was at con thien. 8 Duncanpup Nov 2021 Dec 2021 10 2283

3 US Army receive MOH next week. 3 DashOneBravo Dec 2021 Dec 2021 2 1626

Gander Crash 16Dec83 2 DashOneBravo Dec 2021 Dec 2021 8 1737

Army Navy Game 2021 (Poll) 12 DashOneBravo Dec 2021 Dec 2021 4 3676

Air Force pilot awarded for saving Green Berets surrounded by Taliban fighters in 2018 1 douglas9 Dec 2021 Dec 2021 12 1538

Ft Benning thread 16 DashOneBravo Dec 2021 Dec 2021 1 2811

New interpretation could mean some students can't use GI Bill for education 1 TexasTowelie Dec 2021 Dec 2021 1 1490

Upstate NY WWII soldier killed in France IDed after 77 years 0 Omaha Steve Dec 2021 Dec 2021 0 1361

Happy thanksgiving vets now we start the war on Christmas 11 Duncanpup Nov 2021 Nov 2021 7 1808

They were painted as rogue Green Berets. This is the truth the Pentagon doesn't want you to hea 0 douglas9 Nov 2021 Nov 2021 7 2040

Please do not thank me for my service. 24 bluescribbler Nov 2021 Nov 2021 46 6733

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 1772

Armistice/Veterans Day bells 11 11 11 0 UTUSN Nov 2021 Nov 2021 0 1038

11/11/21 To my brothers and sisters in arms. 14 denbot Nov 2021 Nov 2021 31 2485

The Pentagon quietly removed more than 130,000 Afghanistan War photos and videos from public view 1 douglas9 Nov 2021 Nov 2021 5 1520

Why won't the Marine Corps release public records from Lt. Col. Scheller's court-martial? 3 douglas9 Nov 2021 Nov 2021 3 1739

The inside story behind the photo of the last soldier to leave Afghanistan 2 douglas9 Oct 2021 Oct 2021 8 1796

Damning investigation into USS Bonhomme Richard fire reveals sailors were totally unprepared 2 douglas9 Oct 2021 Oct 2021 3 1598

Active-Duty Suicide Rate Hit Record High in 2020 1 douglas9 Oct 2021 Oct 2021 6 1353

30,177 Military Members Have Died by Suicide since 9/11. Why? 5 douglas9 Sep 2021 Oct 2021 11 2103

This message was self-deleted by its author 0 Duncanpup Oct 2021 Oct 2021 0 948

Dusting this off for the 20th Anniversary 0 The Polack MSgt Sep 2021 Sep 2021 15 1433

Kentucky soldier killed during World War II identified 1 Omaha Steve Aug 2021 Aug 2021 1 1777

Article 15, Court Martial, LTC Allen West 11 white cloud Aug 2021 Aug 2021 3 2805

Any other vets feeling triggered and stressed? 16 Docreed2003 Aug 2021 Aug 2021 9 2403

Here's what you can do to help Afghan interpreters and refugees 0 douglas9 Aug 2021 Aug 2021 6 1446

Any OIF or OEF vets out there wanna rant 2 Duncanpup Aug 2021 Aug 2021 7 1554

Vets tell me something that you would remembered by with those you served, me land nav. 6 Duncanpup Aug 2021 Aug 2021 2 2168

Remains of Michigan soldier who died in Korean War head home 0 Omaha Steve Jul 2021 Jul 2021 2 2489

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Soviet prisoners war Afghanistan 11 Duncanpup Jul 2021 Jul 2021 4 2640

I'm so tired... 2 bluecollar2 Jul 2021 Jul 2021 8 1854

Over 30,000 US Veterans of Post-9/11 Wars Have Killed Themselves Since 2001 12 douglas9 Jun 2021 Jul 2021 33 4402

Black female WWII unit hoping to get congressional honor 4 Omaha Steve Jul 2021 Jul 2021 4 1850

Read a letter my friends son at benning, trooper is doing ok 0 Duncanpup Jul 2021 Jul 2021 12 2465

"We will stand with you just as you stood with us" 3 denbot Jul 2021 Jul 2021 9 2003

UNL professor: Marine killed in Frozen Chosin battle was starving, too 5 Omaha Steve Jul 2021 Jul 2021 11 2324

Veterans hit back at San Antonio-based USAA for advertising on Tucker Carlson's Fox News show 2 TexasTowelie Jun 2021 Jun 2021 12 2610

Vanessa Guillen act hope it passes, example male on male sexual assault that I knew of 8 Duncanpup Jun 2021 Jun 2021 41 3665

Happy birthday United States Army 8 Duncanpup Jun 2021 Jun 2021 4 2137

77 years ago on this day operation overlord 21 Duncanpup Jun 2021 Jun 2021 37 5110

VA leaders in Arkansas allowed impaired pathologist to harm hundreds of veterans, watchdog finds 0 Eugene Jun 2021 Jun 2021 2 2389

The Navy's most decorated Corpsman has retired 18 years after running through gunfire to save 5 Mari 2 douglas9 May 2021 May 2021 6 3556

Vets will get my humor, my boys were approached by marine recruiter career day 29 Duncanpup May 2021 May 2021 39 6976

Veteran of peleliu passed Bobby a fine American 3 Duncanpup May 2021 May 2021 5 1417

I'm receiving a inheritance from my one uncle who is Vietnam vet 8 Duncanpup May 2021 May 2021 9 2636

Veterans, spouses can now get walk-in appointments for coronavirus vaccines at VA medical centers 0 nitpicker May 2021 May 2021 1 1999

I attended a commissioning this morning. 1 TomSlick May 2021 May 2021 19 1661

? Vets If I send my wife a range card , do you think she will understand the dogs dug up lilac bush 10 Duncanpup May 2021 May 2021 9 2252

Abigail jenks a FO spec 4 at Bragg 319th arty Rest In Peace 6 Duncanpup Apr 2021 May 2021 6 1904

He mentored decades of Army Rangers. At 94, he'll receive the Medal of Honor 5 douglas9 May 2021 May 2021 15 1991

I just heard that a friend of mine, an Airman I deployed to Afghanistan with back in 02 37 The Polack MSgt Apr 2021 Apr 2021 93 6026

The Ease of Tracking Mobile Phones of U.S. Soldiers in Hot Spots 3 douglas9 Apr 2021 Apr 2021 5 1755

This message was self-deleted by its author 3 Duncanpup Apr 2021 Apr 2021 4 1493

So my nephew was telling me the army is developing better night optics 0 Duncanpup Apr 2021 Apr 2021 5 1684

VIDEO: Navy Decommissions USS Bonhomme Richard In San Diego Waterfront Ceremony 0 douglas9 Apr 2021 Apr 2021 5 1449

And then there was one... 2 sarisataka Apr 2021 Apr 2021 11 1730

VA changes rules on Covid-19 vaccines in Southeastern North Carolina. 1 marie999 Apr 2021 Apr 2021 2 1800

All veterans and their spouses can get vaccinated at the VA. Here's how 2 douglas9 Apr 2021 Apr 2021 2 1716

I'm smiling a friends son is leaving for benning I think Tuesday 9 Duncanpup Apr 2021 Apr 2021 22 3438

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Military Exposed to Toxic Fumes From Burn Pits Set to Get Bipartisan Boost 1 douglas9 Mar 2021 Mar 2021 5 2039

Rep. Pat Fallon claimed SPLC listed 2 veterans' orgs as 'hate groups.' His source? A satirical news 3 douglas9 Mar 2021 Mar 2021 9 2450

VA forgiving copays? Cross posted in GD... 8 Wounded Bear Mar 2021 Mar 2021 3 2081

Asian Veteran attacked this time... 1 YoshidaYui Mar 2021 Mar 2021 6 1656

A Year Into Pandemic, Veterans Halls 'Barely Hanging' On 5 douglas9 Mar 2021 Mar 2021 0 2195

CSM Kenneth "Rock" Merritt 0 DashOneBravo Mar 2021 Mar 2021 2 1431

Travel pay ,anyone else having troubles, 1 ronatchig Mar 2021 Mar 2021 1 1759

Covid Vaccine. I received a VA bulletin this morning 0 GP6971 Mar 2021 Mar 2021 5 2496

Question a habit you carried over from the military 25 Duncanpup Feb 2021 Mar 2021 7 2982

Deported Veterans, Stranded Far from Home after Years of Military Service, Press Biden to Bring Them 1 douglas9 Mar 2021 Mar 2021 7 2236

Just got a call from the VA and scheduled a Covid shot for Saturday... 8 TreasonousBastard Feb 2021 Feb 2021 4 2761

Most veterans do not know that they may be entitled to a pension from the VA. 9 marie999 Feb 2021 Feb 2021 3 2765

We salute the Army's first Black Ranger instructor who became a legendary neighborhood crime-fighter 1 douglas9 Feb 2021 Feb 2021 14 1940

Robert Holts, last of Nebraska's Tuskegee Airmen, dies in Bellevue 0 Omaha Steve Feb 2021 Feb 2021 5 1578

Here's how veterans can get COVID-19 vaccines from the VA 5 douglas9 Jan 2021 Feb 2021 4 2233

This Army Ranger-turned-Congressman was last out of the House chamber during the Capitol riots 15 douglas9 Jan 2021 Feb 2021 21 3658

This message was self-deleted by its author 1 TEB Feb 2021 Feb 2021 5 1221

70 Korean War MIAs have been identified from remains 1 soryang Jan 2021 Feb 2021 8 1833

I was given a jacket today the vets and the widow called a "honor jacket" . 11 Lady Freedom Returns Dec 2020 Jan 2021 8 2801

More than a million military retirees, spouses now eligible for COVID vaccination 3 nitpicker Jan 2021 Jan 2021 4 2092

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