February 17, 2019 World War II Purple Heart recipient turns 100 in Georgia A World War II Purple Heart recipient who turned 100 says that age is only a number.
February 14, 2019 Border wall has choked off historic Texas cemetery with 2 dozen veterans, critics say For more than a year now, volunteers have maintained a historic cemetery that sits past a section of border wall in south Texas. The cemetery includes the graves of nearly two dozen veterans. One volunteer believes the wall discourages people from visiting.
February 13, 2019 Remains ID'd of sailor who died at Pearl Harbor aboard USS Oklahoma The remains of another sailor killed aboard the USS Oklahoma during the attack on Pearl Harbor have been identified, according to a unit of the U.S. Department of Defense.
February 10, 2019 Minnesota approaches goal of eradicating veteran homelessness through outreach programs Minnesota is inching closer to its goal of ending veteran homelessness through a combination of impressive state and federal agency cooperation.
February 5, 2019 Four former VA Secretaries: There's an historic and welcome transformation underway at the VA As veterans, we served in Vietnam and in the post-Vietnam era military and understand all too well the problems that have beset the Department of Veterans Affairs in the past and the challenges now facing the VA as it cares for veterans from World War ll and Korea through Vietnam, Kuwait, Afghanistan, Iraq and Syria.
February 4, 2019 Indiana veteran adopts dog that served alongside him in Afghanistan A U.S. Army veteran who made a furry friend while serving in Afghanistan finally adopted the bomb-sniffing dog -- in a painstaking process that took years.
January 31, 2019 Man who repeatedly scammed veterans out of retirement, disability pay fined $1: report A man accused of swindling veterans of their retirement and disability benefits for more than 7 years has been ordered to stop engaging in illegal pension poaching and told to pay $1 as part of a settlement.
January 30, 2019 Austin cops donate heating unit to vet in need, 92 Louis Hicks is a 92-year-old vet, who lives in an East Austin, Texas house that’s been his home for 83 years, and thanks to Austin police, he no longer has endure winter in the cold.
January 29, 2019 Strangers who attended Air Force veteran’s funeral ‘came together as Americans,’ says organizer The thousands of strangers who responded to an online viral appeal to attend the Texas funeral of a Vietnam War-era Air Force veteran “came together as Americans,” says a biker who helped spread the word about the event.
January 28, 2019 Thousands answer call to attend 'unaccompanied' Air Force vet's Texas funeral Thousands of strangers responded to an urgent appeal to attend Monday's funeral for an Air Force veteran from Texas.