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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

On Wednesday, the Mt. Hoods humanities department hosted an emotion-laden reading in the Studio Theater by MHCC instructor and U.S. Army veteran Sean Davis, who wrote a memoir about his military experience, followed by a

Almost 70 years later, William Stochosky’s Silver Star has been awarded. GRESHAM It took almost 70 years, but William Stochoskys Silver Star has been awarded. Senator Ron Wyden presented the medal, along with others the

The 10th Annual Daisy Mountain Veterans (DMV) Parade will be held on Saturday, November 8 in Anthem. The event has quickly become a local tradition, and is one of the largest and most spectacular of