August 24, 2016 Veterans' grave sites robbed in Indiana city Veterans and supporters in an Indiana community raised thousands of dollars to replace more than 300 bronze medallions stolen from veterans’ gravestones at a cemetery there.
August 23, 2016 Nearly 10 years later, US soldier tracks down young fan who wrote thank-you letter A retired Army lieutenant colonel said Monday she tracked down a teenager who wrote her a thank-you letter nearly a decade ago -- because she couldn't pass up his offer of free pizza.
August 21, 2016 WWII vet finishes run across America with toes in Atlantic After two years and 10 months, 93-year-old Ernie Andrus has made it across America.
August 15, 2016 Sen. Blumenthal calls for stamp to honor Gold Star families U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal is pushing the U.S. Postal Service to re-issue a stamp recognizing Gold Star families.
August 15, 2016 Japan PM marks 71 years after end of WWII, avoids shrine honoring war criminals Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe stayed away Monday from a Tokyo shrine that honors convicted war criminals among the nation's war dead, a bid to avoid controversy with neighboring countries on the 71st anniversary of the end of World War II.
August 9, 2016 Vitality for veterans: Sports camp challenges, changes them Marine veteran Joyce Ralph sometimes stays at home in Massachusetts instead of going for a bike ride or doing other things she likes to do.
August 5, 2016 Watchdog calls for work by veteran artists after report shows VA spent $20M on high-end art A taxpayer watchdog group is calling on the Veterans Affairs administration to showcase work by veteran artists, after it was revealed the VA spent some $20 million on lavish art at facilities around the country.
August 3, 2016 Woman convicted in cancer-for-abortion scheme also guilty of defrauding vets' charity An Arizona woman who had previously been convicted of faking a cancer diagnosis in order to obtain a government-funded abortion was again convicted Tuesday, this time for defrauding a veterans organization.
August 3, 2016 Veteran fights apartment complex over his American flag display A Henderson, Nevada Army veteran has been told he can’t fly his American flag, at least not the way he wants to.
July 28, 2016 First-of-its-kind memorial to honor veterans lost to PTSD Memorial will honor fathers, brothers, others who have fought the good fight
