October 1, 2019 Toby Keith presents veteran, who lost legs in Afghanistan, with special wheelchair A U.S. military veteran who lost his legs in Afghanistan received an all-terrain wheelchair — thanks to charity and country music star Toby Keith.
September 30, 2019 Funeral service for veteran with no immediate family expected to draw crowd A Florida funeral service for a veteran who had no immediate family members is expected to draw a crowd of complete strangers after his story was widely shared online.
September 26, 2019 Pearl Harbor Survivors Association holds final meeting in San Diego: report The San Diego chapter of the Pearl Harbor Survivors Association, one of the largest in the nation, held its final meeting on Saturday with only seven service members in attendance, according to a report.
September 26, 2019 Joey Jones blasts Paul Krugman's New York Times column calling Republicans 'pretend' patriots After a New York Times op-ed called out Republicans for pretending to be patriots, retired Marine bomb technician Joey Jones pushed back on Thursday, saying that patriotism in the Republican Party is recognized by the American people.
September 25, 2019 Lawsuit over Bible in veterans hospital can move forward, judge says The Bible, which sits on the "Missing Man Table" at the Manchester VA Hospital, was donated by a former POW in a German prison camp who is now 100 years old.
September 24, 2019 VA settles with Navy vet for $150G in malpractice lawsuit: report A Navy veteran who was allegedly turned away by a Veterans Affairs (VA) hospital in South Carolina because it claimed he had cocaine in his system has been awarded a $150,000 settlement in his medical malpractice lawsuit, according to a report.
September 24, 2019 Deported Army veteran returns to US from Mexico in new bid to become citizen An Army veteran deported to Mexico last year has one more chance to become an American citizen.
September 19, 2019 World War II 'Hero of Cologne,' 95, receives Bronze Star for destroying Nazi tank in firefight It took nearly 75 years, but World War II veteran Clarence Smoyer, 95, finally received the Bronze Star Medal on Wednesday for his heroic actions that helped destroy a German tank and take the crucial city of Cologne.
September 19, 2019 Strangers pack funeral for veteran with no known family, friends: ‘He will not be alone’ A United States Air Force veteran with no known family members in the wake of his death received his final honors as he was laid to rest in Nashville.
September 19, 2019 Rep. Crenshaw slams Bernie Sanders for tweet that 'panders' to veterans Rep. Dan Crenshaw, R-Texas., blasted Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., for tweeting about veteran issues in order to “make people angry.”
