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Because of the 70th anniversary of the end of WWII Marta and I made a special trip photos 0 Omaha Steve Aug 2015 Aug 2015 4 1843

WATCH: Disabled vet rips cop who told him he couldn’t park in handicap spot because ‘you can walk’ 2 unhappycamper Aug 2015 Aug 2015 8 2345

Concerns about care 0 unhappycamper Aug 2015 Aug 2015 1 1761

Navy veteran, at risk of homelessness, battles red tape to find help 0 unhappycamper Aug 2015 Aug 2015 1 1681

Why we're investigating the impact of Agent Orange 2 unhappycamper Aug 2015 Aug 2015 9 1853

Veterans learn VA hospital dumped patient records with Social Security, personal info 4 unhappycamper Aug 2015 Aug 2015 2 2223

Halliburton subsidiary KBR suing veterans for legal bills of case KBR lost 3 babylonsister Jul 2015 Jul 2015 13 2596

Carroll to pay fine, admit violations in ethics case 0 white cloud Jul 2015 Jul 2015 0 1659

This message was self-deleted by its author 0 douglas9 Jul 2015 Jul 2015 2 1523

A special kind of pennant: Flag pays tribute to Omahan, ballplayer who died in WWII 0 Omaha Steve Jul 2015 Jul 2015 4 1820

I flew in a B-17 warbird yesterday, my great uncle died in one in the Pacific Theater Sept 24, 1942 0 Omaha Steve Jul 2015 Jul 2015 1 1797

Report: One-third of vets on pending medical care list already dead 5 douglas9 Jul 2015 Jul 2015 7 2326

Chatanooga sailor died 2 lonestarnot Jul 2015 Jul 2015 2 2126

Every Rule is Written in Blood 2 mahatmakanejeeves Jul 2015 Jul 2015 2 2324

Another Good Man Gone 17 unhappycamper Jul 2015 Jul 2015 82 8678

(VIETNAM) Fallen Marine Miguel Keith honored as his Medal of Honor returns to Omaha 0 Omaha Steve Jul 2015 Jul 2015 7 2319

VA official weighs benefits of South Hampton Roads facility 0 unhappycamper Jul 2015 Jul 2015 0 1665

Injured vet says landlord is kicking out his family over service dog 0 unhappycamper Jul 2015 Jul 2015 3 1853

Cyber-Breach at the Office of Personnel Management Edit 15 nadinbrzezinski Jun 2015 Jul 2015 1 3606

Oklahoma Veteran Faces Life In Prison For Treating PTSD With Marijuana 3 unhappycamper Jul 2015 Jul 2015 7 2147

Most Americans Do Not Know About The Last 41 Names On The Vietnam Memorial… 2 Omaha Steve Jul 2015 Jul 2015 13 2210

Veteran’s ID card measure advances 1 nitpicker Jul 2015 Jul 2015 2 2008

Sen. Murray aims to block VA policy that would cut off benefits to some former troops 5 unhappycamper Jul 2015 Jul 2015 3 2448

10 Things We Learned About The University Of Phoenix’s Alleged Military Marketing Strategy 0 douglas9 Jul 2015 Jul 2015 4 1899

Funds for veterans’ day care dry up 0 Omaha Steve Jun 2015 Jun 2015 1 1748

VA facing $2.5 billion shortfall 2 unhappycamper Jun 2015 Jun 2015 4 2152

Millions for veterans sat unspent for 3 years and now it may be too late 2 unhappycamper Jun 2015 Jun 2015 3 1961

Koterba toon: The VA! 0 Omaha Steve Jun 2015 Jun 2015 1 1876

Liberal Veteran tees, all five US service branches 11 qnr May 2015 Jun 2015 1 2958

CFPB Sues Auto Lender For Aggressive Debt Collection Tactics Against Servicemembers 0 douglas9 Jun 2015 Jun 2015 0 1737

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Inspired by paralyzed Army vet, Lancaster (CA) students build him a new home 4 pinboy3niner Jun 2015 Jun 2015 8 4442

The mysterious case of $54 million VA spent on prosthetics in $24,999 payments 1 mahatmakanejeeves Jun 2015 Jun 2015 9 1968

Soldier Missing From Vietnam War Accounted For 4 Omaha Steve Jun 2015 Jun 2015 4 2146

Omaha sisters' lemonade stand helps raise $3,500 for veterans 2 Omaha Steve Jun 2015 Jun 2015 2 2054

ALERT: Raymond Devere Johnson was a Signalman on LST - 218 in World War Two 1 Omaha Steve Jun 2015 Jun 2015 1 2193

VA Medical Center, Metro bus system near deal on returning veterans to hospital entrance 0 Omaha Steve Jun 2015 Jun 2015 4 1651

Suicide rate of female military veterans "staggering," researchers say 1 unhappycamper Jun 2015 Jun 2015 2 1845

VA Health care slipping back into its old habits. 8 DhhD May 2015 Jun 2015 4 2486

Rep. Brad Ashford fights proposed funding shift from Omaha VA to overbudget Denver project 0 Omaha Steve Jun 2015 Jun 2015 1 1745

Suicide rate of female military veterans is called 'staggering' 1 jakeXT Jun 2015 Jun 2015 23 2215

Hampton VA did surgery on wrong bone in foot 0 nitpicker Jun 2015 Jun 2015 1 1804

Bank Of America Must Pay $30M For Military Relief Law Violations 6 douglas9 Jun 2015 Jun 2015 6 2542

Senate Supports The Use Of Medical Marijuana By VA 1 unhappycamper May 2015 May 2015 2 1921

Jon Stewart reveals his television ‘boot camp’ program helping veterans enter the industry 1 unhappycamper May 2015 May 2015 10 1933

went to visit my uncle's grave today. 4 grasswire May 2015 May 2015 1 2150

New Memorial Day for Veterans Dying From Lack of Health Care 1 Nasty Jack May 2015 May 2015 2 2079

U.S. military and civilians are increasingly divided 3 douglas9 May 2015 May 2015 1 2287

Fraggin' 3 unhappycamper May 2015 May 2015 8 2267

#GOSILENT on Memorial Day at 12:01 PM EDT 8 pinboy3niner May 2015 May 2015 11 3476

PTSD Pot Study Could Force Uncle Sam to Eat Crow 3 unhappycamper May 2015 May 2015 25 2519

My life is about to majorly change (for the better, I think) 12 Victor_c3 Mar 2015 May 2015 0 3346

Senate Panel OKs Letting VA Docs Give Advice on Medical Pot 0 unhappycamper May 2015 May 2015 0 1763

VVAW - From the National Office 2 unhappycamper May 2015 May 2015 3 1795

Oxy, The Wise Bomb (cartoon) 2 unhappycamper May 2015 May 2015 4 2253

Somewhere in this country at a VAMC, 3 lonestarnot May 2015 May 2015 0 2055

Military woman designs artificial limbs for fellow soldiers 0 unhappycamper May 2015 May 2015 4 1805

Have any of you used USFHP for your health insurance? 6 RGinNJ May 2015 May 2015 0 2228

Homeless Veteran Commits Suicide in VA Regional Office Parking Lot. 1 lonestarnot May 2015 May 2015 3 2128

Veterans and Public Lands 0 white cloud May 2015 May 2015 4 1751

Military Allotment Processor Must Refund Servicemembers $3.1M For Charging Hidden Fees 4 douglas9 Apr 2015 May 2015 7 2395

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VFW, DAV, state respond to tax law fight 1 white cloud May 2015 May 2015 0 1871

Bill could provide relief for cities from disabled veteran property tax exemption 0 white cloud May 2015 May 2015 0 1942

One day, two congressional subpoenas for VA 0 nitpicker May 2015 May 2015 0 1867

I thought some of you might be intrigued to see 6 Joe Chi Minh Apr 2015 May 2015 2 4489

“There is no cure for trauma. Once it enters the body, it stays there forever” 35 unhappycamper Feb 2015 Apr 2015 54 8623

Texas Senate Panel OKs Benefit Cuts for Veterans' Children 0 white cloud Apr 2015 Apr 2015 0 1917

Jeb Bush is wrong on veterans' health care 1 white cloud Apr 2015 Apr 2015 5 1844

Tennessee House Republicans reject Commitment to Property Tax Relief for Veterans, Seniors and Disab 1 white cloud Apr 2015 Apr 2015 1 1776

Army to review decision to have male cadets wear high heels 1 mahatmakanejeeves Apr 2015 Apr 2015 0 2131

Cross post about police reform 0 marym625 Apr 2015 Apr 2015 1 1912

can anyone tell me if there is a repository for photos of civil war soldiers? 3 grasswire Apr 2015 Apr 2015 0 2512

Service Members Are Left in Dark on Health Errors 0 mahatmakanejeeves Apr 2015 Apr 2015 1 1863

My family needs advice re: our schizophrenic/manic/depressive brother 17 chknltl Apr 2015 Apr 2015 0 6302

VA to change 40-mile rule for Veterans Choice program 2 douglas9 Mar 2015 Apr 2015 3 2371

PTSD 4 Turbineguy Apr 2015 Apr 2015 2 2087

The Vietnam War, Part I: Early Years and Escalation 3 douglas9 Mar 2015 Apr 2015 4 2232

Vindication After a Battlefield Error and Purple Hearts Long Denied 0 douglas9 Mar 2015 Mar 2015 3 1904

organizers of military funerals may find it easier to honor veterans' unclaimed remain 1 Omaha Steve Mar 2015 Mar 2015 1 2129

Air Force veteran’s suicide sheds light on female soldiers and PTSD 0 jakeXT Mar 2015 Mar 2015 14 2190

USS Northampton 2 randys1 Feb 2015 Feb 2015 3 2170

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