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Treated Like a 'Piece of Meat': Female Veterans Endure Harassment at the V.A. (the war on women) 4 niyad Mar 2019 Mar 2019 3 1814

Pvt Marcelino Serna 1 douglas9 Mar 2019 Mar 2019 5 1684

Got a little nostaligic this past Veterans Day and wanted to share some 30-year old memories... 17 NeoGreen Nov 2017 Mar 2019 10 3849

Home on leave I am sounding old just gave the speech on drinking 7 TEB Mar 2019 Mar 2019 8 2329

The new plan to prevent veteran suicides: new grants, better research, more community focus 6 nitpicker Mar 2019 Mar 2019 4 1908

Wenstrup Burn Pit Legislation Passes House 2 nitpicker Mar 2019 Mar 2019 4 1739

Sully, George H.W. Bush's beloved service dog, gets a new job in the U.S. Navy 0 Eugene Feb 2019 Feb 2019 7 1868

Still trying to get to know my old man a 173rd Vietnam vet 5 TEB Feb 2019 Feb 2019 10 2050

187th Rakkasan we met at the ymca yesterday 0 TEB Feb 2019 Feb 2019 3 1526

This message was self-deleted by its author 0 TEB Feb 2019 Feb 2019 0 1249

Betsy DeVos vs. Student Veterans. 0 white cloud Feb 2019 Feb 2019 4 1679

Congressman Gonzalez revives deported vets bill 1 white cloud Feb 2019 Feb 2019 6 1671

Bill to 'repatriate' deported veterans gets new life in Democratic House 0 white cloud Feb 2019 Feb 2019 5 1475

V.A. Seeks to Redirect Billions of Dollars Into Private Care 6 douglas9 Jan 2019 Feb 2019 6 2387

New VA plan: Vets facing 30-minute drives, 20-day waits for appointments could get private-sector ca 13 nitpicker Jan 2019 Feb 2019 4 3201

What makes the grass grow 0 TEB Feb 2019 Feb 2019 4 1544

Are you one of these 133,000 vets who may qualify for a tax refund windfall? Don't wait to file your 0 nitpicker Jan 2019 Jan 2019 3 1774

A friend a infantry vet a teamster licking his spoon 5 TEB Jan 2019 Jan 2019 6 2450

Are there any good books out there about American WWII maintenance depots? 5 Aristus Jan 2019 Jan 2019 0 2449

The Navy Won't Pay Damages To People Who Drank Camp Lejeune's Toxic Water, But It Is Throwing Money 1 douglas9 Jan 2019 Jan 2019 10 1746

Supreme Court rejects appeal over military burn pits 1 TexasTowelie Jan 2019 Jan 2019 6 1719

Mary Gauthier made me cry out loud today. 6 The Polack MSgt Jan 2019 Jan 2019 6 2270

Ok vets no more running any vets who still like to exercise 7 TEB Jan 2019 Jan 2019 7 2409

More Than 66,000 USAA Members Will Get $181 From The Bank Over Alleged Account Errors 6 douglas9 Jan 2019 Jan 2019 1 2359

question re vet benefits 9 deek Dec 2018 Jan 2019 0 2948

Trump issues executive order freezing federal workers' pay in 2019 8 yuiyoshida Dec 2018 Dec 2018 1 2756

The 'blue water' Navy veterans of the Vietnam War battle Agent Orange 4 douglas9 Dec 2018 Dec 2018 16 2457

Has anyone heard any more buzz about the Army bringing back the old 'pinks and greens'? 24 Aristus Sep 2018 Dec 2018 2 5372

As vet I find Flynn shakes me fear 9 TEB Dec 2018 Dec 2018 9 2520

Christmas Day I shouldn't have to dig out my Kevlar flak and helmet 3 TEB Dec 2018 Dec 2018 4 1734

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More Than 50,000 Afghanistan, Iraq Vets Are Challenging Their 'Bad Paper' Discharges In A New Class- 4 douglas9 Dec 2018 Dec 2018 14 1940

Prior service personnel pulled Christmas off again 4 TEB Dec 2018 Dec 2018 4 2102

cross posting- cliffordu update, and some serious questions. 0 mopinko Dec 2018 Dec 2018 5 1669

Flynn needs to go prison 11 TEB Dec 2018 Dec 2018 16 2932

VFW Denounces Lone GOP Senator Holding Up Bill For 'Blue Water' Navy Vietnam Vets 0 douglas9 Dec 2018 Dec 2018 11 1657

This message was self-deleted by its author 2 TEB Dec 2018 Dec 2018 1 1659

Army navy game 15:00 today 4 TEB Dec 2018 Dec 2018 1 1948

Olivia Hooker laid to rest with full honors. Tulsa massacre survivor. 1st AA woman in Coast Gaurd 0 The Polack MSgt Dec 2018 Dec 2018 14 1519

This message was self-deleted by its author 0 The Polack MSgt Dec 2018 Dec 2018 0 1092

A Military Working Dog Died Saving Army Rangers In A Fierce Firefight In Afghanistan 1 douglas9 Dec 2018 Dec 2018 5 1677

Kettlebell workout with former Russian soldier 2 TEB Dec 2018 Dec 2018 3 1686

I'll always help a vet regardless haven't heard from him in a year 7 TEB Nov 2018 Dec 2018 6 2095

This message was self-deleted by its author 0 TEB Nov 2018 Nov 2018 0 1121

Any other vets watching this shit show on border 3 TEB Nov 2018 Nov 2018 4 2244

Happy Thanksgiving to all of my fellow misguided children who were injected, inspected, detected 4 RHMerriman Nov 2018 Nov 2018 7 2633

Richie Rich inverted 1 bora13 Nov 2018 Nov 2018 0 1832

Where's the El-tee? 18 DashOneBravo Oct 2018 Nov 2018 3 5131

A Dear john FTA F..k the army attitude 11 TEB Nov 2018 Nov 2018 8 2410

Happy Veterans Day!! 6 Docreed2003 Nov 2018 Nov 2018 5 1959

Veterans haven't received GI Bill benefits for months due to ongoing IT issues at VA 3 douglas9 Nov 2018 Nov 2018 24 2392

In honor of Veterans Day thank you all NCO's 9 TEB Nov 2018 Nov 2018 6 2178

For all those who have served 2 nitpicker Nov 2018 Nov 2018 4 1573

Thank you for your service 6 TEB Nov 2018 Nov 2018 9 1942

For the Fallen, by Laurence Binyon 0 JustABozoOnThisBus Nov 2018 Nov 2018 5 1456

National Association of County Veterans Service Officers 0 douglas9 Nov 2018 Nov 2018 1 1633

California School District Refuses To Give Vietnam Veteran His Diploma After 50 Years 3 douglas9 Nov 2018 Nov 2018 7 1971

VA to fast-track benefits appeals for hurricane victims 0 nitpicker Oct 2018 Oct 2018 1 1374

Central Pa. pair accused of taking more than $300,000 from disabled veteran 0 left-of-center2012 Oct 2018 Oct 2018 3 1472

Department of Veterans Affairs Official Pleads Guilty to Bribery, Fraud, and Obstruction in $2 Milli 0 nitpicker Oct 2018 Oct 2018 6 1512

'I've never seen these positions politicized': White House rejection of veterans judges raises conce 2 douglas9 Oct 2018 Oct 2018 5 1996

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Chesty John...What a warrior...Congratulations 2 pbmus Oct 2018 Oct 2018 9 1957

You ever serve with dudes you knew they just had a destiny 2 TEB Oct 2018 Oct 2018 1 1904

(Humor) Final Deployment 4 game walkthrough 1 Victor_c3 Jul 2018 Oct 2018 1 1805

Reading my fathers diary journals from Vietnam 5 TEB Oct 2018 Oct 2018 13 2374

I met a keeper other day a former infantry vet 6 TEB Sep 2018 Sep 2018 8 2459

Being in a Rifle platoon 13 TEB Sep 2018 Sep 2018 7 3516

Long overdue Gunney.... 0 pbmus Sep 2018 Sep 2018 14 1649

THOSE WHO CAN'T FORGET 0 douglas9 Sep 2018 Sep 2018 3 1534

Project To Build Vietnam War Museum On National Mall Shuttered Amid Allegations Of Malfeasance 5 douglas9 Sep 2018 Sep 2018 2 1661

NPR - Documenting The History Of Mob Violence Against African-American Veterans 1 Anon-C Sep 2018 Sep 2018 3 1707

WWII vet who starved to death in Korean War prison camp will be buried with wife in Nebraska 2 Omaha Steve Sep 2018 Sep 2018 3 1663

Wounded US soldier, injured military dog together in Texas 2 douglas9 Sep 2018 Sep 2018 6 1791

VA overpaid third-party providers by $100 million, Inspector General says 5 TexasTowelie Sep 2018 Sep 2018 0 1863

This message was self-deleted by its author 0 TEB Sep 2018 Sep 2018 3 1403

My butchers comments what are you feeding a army 5 TEB Aug 2018 Sep 2018 10 3263

Veterans can now file class-action lawsuits against VA 1 nitpicker Aug 2018 Sep 2018 4 1684

Millions of military retirees and families must act soon to get new dental, vision coverage 1 nitpicker Aug 2018 Aug 2018 5 1939

Report: VA may have mishandled thousands of sexual assault cases 0 nitpicker Aug 2018 Aug 2018 2 1350

Tell me your Drill sergeants favorite sayings my senior Drill was maggot 36 TEB Aug 2018 Aug 2018 6 5982

I've been retired for a dozen years, but those Dominionist Protestants were making waves 1 The Polack MSgt Aug 2018 Aug 2018 1 1588

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