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The Sad Fight Over Veterans Reform
Helping veterans who need it seems to be an insurmountable task for Congress, while some folks exploit the system through fraud and waste.
Questions About Wreaths Across America
Many of our readers have a connection with WAA and Christmas wreath placements honoring Veterans, but financial issues need to be resolved.
Thank You for My Service
Somehow, even in today's incessantly angry social climate, we veterans seem to hear the words "thank you for your service" more frequently than ever before.
The VA's Incredible Waste Problem
The disability benefits program of the Department of Veterans Affairs is being abused, needlessly ballooning costs for taxpayers. The dirty secret: It incentivizes waste.
The 250th Anniversary of America's Armed Forces
"Si vis pacem, para bellum." In 1790, President George Washington declared, "To be prepared for war, is one of the most effectual means of preserving peace."
For Many Veterans, the Vietnam War Never Ended
"For the next 1,742 days, he endured torture, starvation, desolation, disease, and one stretch of 20 months in strict solitary confinement."
There Was No 'Terrorist Attack' in Las Vegas
This was the last desperate act of a soldier who had served our nation with honor and integrity.
Memorial Day Mixed Messages — Getting It Right
"Always for them: Duty, Honor, Country. Always their blood, and sweat, and tears, as they saw the way and the light."
The Longest Armed Forces Day
Say "thank you" to spouses and family members of those who have and continue to serve our nation.
Profiles of Valor: The Harlem Hellfighters
How many patriots have eternally sacrificed their right to vote so that millions of Americans can cast their ballots for tyranny?
Profiles of Valor: Farewell CWO4 Hershel 'Woody' Williams (USMC)
Semper Fi to the last World War II Medal of Honor "caretaker."
Profiles of Valor: Farewell Senator, CPT Bob Dole (USA)
Biden and company have denigrated the distinguished service and sacrifice of all heroic Veterans.
Profiles of Valor: CPT Larry Taylor (USA) Medal of Honor
"I told my men, 'You never leave a man on the ground,' and we never did..."
Afghanistan: A Message to Combat Vets from Medal of Honor Marine Kyle Carpenter
"I am just thankful that I had the chance to stand on the shoulders of giants..."
Tapper Insults Double Amputee Vet
Disagreeing over impeachment is not a reason to question Brian Mast's patriotism.