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June 20, 2021

Utah veteran, a Purple Heart recipient, fulfills skydiving dream on 90th birthday

A Korean War veteran who received a Purple Heart fulfilled a lifelong dream on Saturday by doing his first skydiving jump on his 90th birthday.

June 19, 2021

GOP slams Biden admin for using tax funds on gender-transition surgery for veterans

Republicans on the Hill are firing back at the news that transgender veterans will soon be able to receive gender transition surgeries through the Veterans Affairs health care coverage.

June 17, 2021

Tunnel to Towers announces ceremony to commemorate service members who died in War on Terror

The Tunnel to Towers organization announced Thursday that it will commemorate the 20th anniversary of 9/11 with a reading of the name of every U.S. military service member who has fallen during the War on Terror. 

June 16, 2021

GOP rep pushes Biden admin to ensure VA doesn't start providing abortions, calls Dems 'party of death'

More than 130 Republicans, led by Rep. Matt Rosendale, signed onto a letter to Veterans Affairs (VA) Secretary Denis McDonough asking him to provide assurances that the VA won't attempt to change its rules to provide abortion or abortion-related services under the new administration.

June 14, 2021

Rep. Brian Mast: Flag Day 2021 -- what every American should know about the sacrifice woven into our flag

Last week, New York Times editorial board member Mara Gay proclaimed that the sight of "dozens of American flags" on a pickup truck was "disturbing" because she thought the message those flying the flags were trying to send was that she was not welcome in our country. 

June 13, 2021

Newt Gingrich: America's last WW2 veterans – here are their honest, inspiring and heartbreaking stories

After Andrew Biggio bought a 1945 M1 Garand rifle, he brought it over to show his neighbor, World War II veteran Corp. Joseph Drago. When Drago held the rifle in his hands, his eyes lit up. The frail, elderly man was suddenly overcome with a burst of energy and began talking about the Battle of Okinawa.

June 10, 2021

Tennessee honor guard 'blown away' by turnout at funeral for veteran who died without family: report

United States Army veteran Charles Sidney Sides, 84, passed away this month with no living family, so dozens of members of the public attended his funeral Thursday to honor the fallen hero.

June 7, 2021

Huckabee rips Biden for failing to mention D-Day anniversary: 'Inconceivable' that White House forgot

President Biden faces harsh backlash after failing to commemorate the 77th anniversary of D-Day. Former Arkansas Governor Mike Huckabee sharply questioned how such oversight occurred in the White House.

June 7, 2021

White House says Biden keeps D-Day memory 'close to his heart' despite anniversary snub

The White House on Monday defended President Biden after he failed to acknowledge the 77th anniversary of D-Day on Sunday, saying he values the role of the men and women who serve, and that his memory of them is "close to his heart." 

June 7, 2021

Biden snubs D-Day's 77th anniversary, angering veterans

A homeland security source told Ó£ÌÒÊÓƵ that President Biden failed to acknowledge the 77th anniversary of D-Day on Sunday.