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I'm smiling read letter from my uncle who moved to Vietnam 20 TEB Aug 2020 Aug 2020 63 5303

Always willing to help out a fellow vet / hey give me about 72 inches hero 4 TEB Aug 2020 Aug 2020 6 2809

Deaths at VA Homes Linked to Gaps in Federal Oversight 1 douglas9 Jul 2020 Jul 2020 1 1731

Bill heading for White House gives veterans a second chance 0 douglas9 Jul 2020 Jul 2020 1 1518

This message was self-deleted by its author 1 marie999 Jul 2020 Jul 2020 1 1921

He was convicted of murder, then pardoned by Trump. His troops suffered a different fate. 5 douglas9 Jul 2020 Jul 2020 67 5103

A technicality almost let the General off the hook for molesting his daughter 17 The Polack MSgt Jul 2020 Jul 2020 5 4171

This message was self-deleted by its author 4 TEB Jul 2020 Jul 2020 12 2179

Open Letter to White USAF Colonels from Col. Ben Johnson, a White USAF Colonel 6 The Polack MSgt Jul 2020 Jul 2020 16 4024

Who was Roy Benavidez, the man whose name some say should replace Confederate general's at Fort Hood 8 douglas9 Jun 2020 Jun 2020 6 3315

I smile I do love him,Picked up my great uncle to Bbq today ,he was a 187th rakkasan Korea. 11 TEB Jun 2020 Jun 2020 16 2912

Screw army go navy ,I feel like I actually won this one on a enlistment 7 TEB Jun 2020 Jun 2020 8 2248

This message was self-deleted by its author 7 DashOneBravo Jun 2020 Jun 2020 6 2308

Happy birthday soldiers today is the U.S. army's birthday 15 TEB Jun 2020 Jun 2020 7 2532

Former VA pathologist who agency says misdiagnosed 3,000 cases pleads guilty to manslaughter 0 Eugene Jun 2020 Jun 2020 8 2046

June 8, 1967, 1 marie999 Jun 2020 Jun 2020 5 2059

VA Says It's Providing a COVID-19 Test to Any Employee Who Asks. Employees Say That's Not True. 1 douglas9 May 2020 May 2020 4 1960

Trump bashes Marine vet congressman as an 'American fraud' on Memorial Day 2 white cloud May 2020 May 2020 2 2070

We paid our respect this morning my boys and I 10 TEB May 2020 May 2020 14 2746

These stick figure comics will change how you see the Coast Guard 2 douglas9 May 2020 May 2020 13 2482

VA says it won't stop use of unproven drug on vets for now 5 Eugene May 2020 May 2020 9 2586

'We have no idea what is going on there': Pa. and local officials call for probe of veterans' nursin 1 douglas9 Apr 2020 Apr 2020 6 3075

VA agrees to study cancers, illnesses tied to military deployment to toxic Uzbek base 0 douglas9 Apr 2020 Apr 2020 0 1645

AP FACT CHECK: Veterans Affairs chief plugs unproven drug 5 Eugene Apr 2020 Apr 2020 5 2250

Inside story of Cairo, the dog that helped catch Osama bin Laden 3 douglas9 Apr 2020 Apr 2020 8 1912

Here's a bunch of photos from World War II that prove regulation haircuts don't win wars 4 douglas9 Apr 2020 Apr 2020 10 2974

This message was self-deleted by its author 4 TEB Apr 2020 Apr 2020 7 1773

Vets to Receive Stimulus $ 1 The River Apr 2020 Apr 2020 6 2085

New jam. Very new. Like posted today new 5 The Polack MSgt Apr 2020 Apr 2020 2 2083

VA Instructs Coronavirus-Exposed Staff to Continue Working, Places Those Who Don't in AWOL Status 1 douglas9 Apr 2020 Apr 2020 11 1971

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Here are all the financial resources for troops and veterans hurt by the COVID-19 pandemic 0 douglas9 Apr 2020 Apr 2020 4 1679

Green Ramp Disaster, Ft. Bragg 8 DashOneBravo Mar 2017 Apr 2020 15 8033

The Army is asking retired medics and nurses to come back on active-duty for COVID-19 response 6 douglas9 Mar 2020 Mar 2020 3 3428

Sentinels Are Still Guarding the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier 0 mahatmakanejeeves Mar 2020 Mar 2020 11 1884

One last battle for our older Veterans. Caronavirus. 2 pwb Mar 2020 Mar 2020 6 2550

Marine commandant banishes Confederate symbols from all Corps installations 8 Submariner Feb 2020 Mar 2020 13 3394

Can someone help this person... 4 fleabiscuit Feb 2020 Feb 2020 5 3286

Esper defends stripping Stars and Stripes of all funding, says news organization is not a priority 5 douglas9 Feb 2020 Feb 2020 6 2798

This message was self-deleted by its author 0 TEB Feb 2020 Feb 2020 3 1607

Helping a 5 th mech Vietnam vet I'll help you out bro 3 TEB Feb 2020 Feb 2020 12 2044

Toxic 'Black Goo' Base Used by US Had Enriched Uranium. More Veterans Report Cancer 3 douglas9 Feb 2020 Feb 2020 9 2353

At the Gym a veteran commented on my 82nd hoodie 2 TEB Feb 2020 Feb 2020 7 2683

VA Releases Updated List of Agent Orange Exposure Locations 1 douglas9 Feb 2020 Feb 2020 8 2061

Just a stupid question from someone with no military background. Do all service members 13 sinkingfeeling Sep 2019 Jan 2020 0 3787

Life in anamites 173rd it was serious 0 TEB Jan 2020 Jan 2020 8 1862

3M continues to deal with lawsuits regarding defective earplugs, PFAS chemicals 0 douglas9 Jan 2020 Jan 2020 1 1523

Vietnam Vets exposed to Agent Orange can re-apply for benefits as of January 1, 2020 0 mysteryowl Jan 2020 Jan 2020 2 1573

We constantly have them on our minds' , little-known agency searches all over for the remains of MIA 0 douglas9 Jan 2020 Jan 2020 7 1711

Reading my old mans diary Vietnam 2 TEB Jan 2020 Jan 2020 10 2066

Merry Christmas vets or happy holidays 7 TEB Dec 2019 Dec 2019 8 2797

You may have a RANGER tab and yet ,you do not wanna piss mom off 3 TEB Dec 2019 Dec 2019 7 2423

Meet America's newest veteran: Donald Trump 8 mahatmakanejeeves Dec 2019 Dec 2019 5 2368

Lawmakers Accuse VA of Violating Bargaining Rules in Workforce Order Implementation 1 soryang Dec 2019 Dec 2019 1 1910

Rest in Peace Chief. 3 The Polack MSgt Dec 2019 Dec 2019 10 2114

Cancers strike veterans who deployed to Uzbek base where black goo oozed, ponds glowed 2 douglas9 Dec 2019 Dec 2019 3 1875

Pictures of war memorials 1 mahatmakanejeeves Dec 2019 Dec 2019 2 1695

Pearl Harbor vet's interment to be last on sunken Arizona 3 Eugene Dec 2019 Dec 2019 5 2069

I am so damn OLD 8 The Polack MSgt Dec 2019 Dec 2019 17 2324

Navy veterans: my plan for a new naming program for our aircraft carriers. 23 Aristus Dec 2019 Dec 2019 2 3883

San Diego, California Man Pleads Guilty to Role in Million Dollar Scheme Targeting Thousands of U.S. 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2019 Dec 2019 3 1514

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If jet radars don't raise cancer risk, why did the Navy coat some cockpits in gold? 0 douglas9 Dec 2019 Dec 2019 6 1738

So this whole situation with Chief Petty Officer Gallagher... 12 bluecollar2 Nov 2019 Nov 2019 25 3671

I ran into a big red one Vietnam vet I invited him for thanksgiving 5 TEB Nov 2019 Nov 2019 12 2448

Should service in Iraq and Afghanistan be a recognized health hazard for vets applying for benefits? 2 nitpicker Nov 2019 Nov 2019 1 1637

Class-action suit could remedy 'bad paper' discharges for veterans with PTSD 0 douglas9 Nov 2019 Nov 2019 3 1353

'Black Hawk Down' veteran from Durand dies at age 64 4 douglas9 Nov 2019 Nov 2019 6 2140

VA to study whether military toxic exposures are tied to veterans cancers, illnesses 1 TexasTowelie Nov 2019 Nov 2019 3 1614

Soldier deaths in South Korea put spotlight on US military suicide crisis 2 soryang Nov 2019 Nov 2019 3 1575

Happy Veteren's Day to alla yinz 7 The Polack MSgt Nov 2019 Nov 2019 1 1937

What do you say to "thank you for your service?" (Poll) 3 Tiggeroshii Nov 2019 Nov 2019 0 2478

"AAFES and Military Exchanges to Allow Veterans to Shop Online - Registration Now Open" 6 Kaleva Nov 2019 Nov 2019 3 2474

Amazon Prime Membership Discount for Veterans 2 Kaleva Nov 2019 Nov 2019 2 1995

Veterans Day 0 TEB Nov 2019 Nov 2019 3 1520

Republicans Storm Out of Veterans' Affairs Committee, Refuse to Vote on Health Care Bill for Women V 6 Eugene Oct 2019 Nov 2019 13 2393

Antelope Island crash 29 OCT 1992 0 DashOneBravo Nov 2019 Nov 2019 2 2313

Las Vegas, Nevada Man Pleads Guilty to Role in Million Dollar Scheme Targeting Thousands of U.S. 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2019 Oct 2019 4 1629

'Blue Water' Navy Vietnam Veterans Closer to Receiving Agent Orange Benefits 3 nitpicker Jul 2018 Oct 2019 3 2599

Should I extend? 19 Tiggeroshii Oct 2019 Oct 2019 2 4648

A new documentary series about Clint Lorance pits the infantry officer convicted of murder against h 0 douglas9 Oct 2019 Oct 2019 2 1753

All men are created equal Airborne infantry 6 TEB Oct 2019 Oct 2019 8 2286

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