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On average, an American World War II veteran dies every three minutes. Another one will be gone by the time you finish reading this story. The men and women who defeated Hitler and Tojo can’t

LAKE ELSINORE (CBSLA.com) A local military family struggling to make ends meet has received the gift of a lifetime – the keys to a newly renovated home in Lake Elsinore. Walking up to the residence

It is the second pantry operated by the Greater Chicago Food Depository that specializes in serving the poor and vulnerable former military personnel. “We know we’ve always served a pretty large population of veterans,” said

Seven-year-old Ava Lippert, proud of her Air Force mom, flashed a shy smile and held her heart-shaped American flag high each time a veteran passed her along Liberty Avenue early Saturday. She joined her grandmother,

RYKY CAME to the rescue of two injured American soldiers after their Humvee ran over a homemade bomb in Afghanistan. Cila displayed steely nerves and savvy instincts while clearing suspected insurgents homes during nearly 100

Eastern New Mexico is home to many generations of veterans who served in conflicts around the world. Here is the story of one man who led a life of dedication and sacrifice for three branches

Group therapy, a salve for the mentally wounded, is in trouble at the Miami VA. And Vietnam veterans like me are losing it. True, as the saying goes, we dont know what we’ve got until

By John Porter (File photo) First in war, first in peace and first in the hearts of his countrymen cited Henry Lee III in his eulogy for George Washington. Washington was certainly first in many

FAIRLEA Area veterans were honored Thursday with a reception at the Greenbrier Valleys WorkForce West Virginia office. Among the honorees were several World War II veterans, who chatted with each other and posed for photos

If you think Joshua Ellis is going to let something in the business world rattle him, you havent met the 30-year-old owner of ATHIO Technologies in Fredericksburg. After all, chasing new work and finding good

Michael Carrell is a retired colonel from the U.S. Air Force and assistant vice provost and director of the Office of Military and Veterans Services at Ohio State How big is the veteran population at

Harold Smith expected a lull as he worked on drones at Bien Hoa Air Base in South Vietnam during the 1968 Vietnamese New Year. I read on the bulletin board that everything was going to