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The Rev. Richard Jenkins didn’t receive a warm welcome when he returned from Vietnam. Jenkins, who received a Purple Heart for shrapnel wounds to his leg, said there were no yellow ribbons, no ticker-tape parades,

Heart of Florida Detachment No. 1107 will host the U.S. Marine Corps 239th Birthday and Military Ball starting at 5:30 p.m. Thursday at American Legion Post 8, 300 Ave. M NW, Winter Haven. There will

Homeless shelter to be redeveloped, adding new units for veterans Wednesday October 30, 2014 (RealEstateRama) Today the Patrick Administration announced $6.23 million in funding to support the redevelopment of the New England Center for Homeless

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. The Department of Veterans Affairs sent one of its experts to the Western Slope to help our former military service men and women take advantage to the benefits available to them. Veterans

The armed services provide a springboard for all types of careers. From movie stars to astronauts, politicians to athletes, service members have gone on from their military career to do great things. Ever wonder what

After holding it for four months, the state Senate has just sent Governor Andrew Cuomo a bill that would add hundreds of millions of dollars* to state and local pension costs by allowing public employees

A golf-loving, wounded Iraq veteran is able to get back onto the course this week, thanks to two State University of New York Polytechnic Institute students and their specially designed golf club. U.S. Army Ret.

Activision has announced a two-week event centered around the launch of the latest Call of Duty. The fundraising event, called Race for 1,000 Jobs, aims to provide employment assistance for military veterans. Players can participate

The FINANCIAL — On a rainy Friday, a man in a business suit looked out the 56th floor window of Seattle high-rise. The phone call he was on – an interview for a job in

There are numerous events happening around southern Nevada in honor of Veterans Day, Nov. 11, 2014. There are also many discounts and freebies being offered to the men and women who served in the United

KABUL, Afghanistan The international military coalition said Sunday it would continue to provide air support to Afghan forces after the scheduled end of combat operations in December, even as it shuttered a major regional command

High Point, NC — About 20 Home Depot volunteers were at Caring Services Inc., Vet Safety Net in High Point to give it a makeover. The volunteers will be lending their talents to installing walkways,