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Army Scrubs Fort A.P. Hill, Renaming Base in Honor of Female Medal of Honor Recipient
Military.com via Yahoo News· 9 months agoFort A.P. Hill in Virginia was redesignated Friday as Fort Walker to honor Dr. Mary Walker, the only...
LGBTQ vets now eligible for honorable discharge originally denied them
CBS News via Yahoo News· 6 months agoOn the very same day the Pentagon announced in September it was taking steps to help LGBTQ veterans,...
‘Atomic veterans’ overwhelmingly denied benefits for illnesses related to radiation exposure during...
NBC News via Yahoo News· 9 months agoThousands of veterans who say they were sickened by radiation exposure during their military service...
Burn pit bill now law, but some SD veterans might still struggle to get needed health care
American News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoCombat veterans in South Dakota are encouraged by new legislation in Congress to expand treatment...
OUTDOORS: Speckled belly geese hit the area
Commercial-News, Danville, Ill. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFeb. 10—It seems like I have been getting a lot of questions about the geese in our area and we really have a bunch of them to say the least. This week we have hand an influx of geese that aren't ...
ROTC cadets don't receive military death benefits. Families who lost loved ones are trying to change...
NBC Universal via AOL· 2 weeks agoWASHINGTON — Jessica Swan’s daughter Mackenzie was her “miracle baby.” She was kind, smart, and...
Lawmaker to vets: ‘You’re justified in your rage’ about Afghans’ plight
Military Times via Yahoo News· 4 months agoAs thousands of former U.S. interpreters and allies in Afghanistan await adjudication on a visa...
Shirey Archie stood against racism, one street corner at a time
Niagara Gazette, Niagara Falls, N.Y. via Yahoo News· 9 months agoAug. 25—At least once a month for more than eight years, Shirey Archie Jr., known affectionately to his friends and family members as simply "Archie," stood on a street corner in Albany, holding ...
Bill OBoyle: Casey, colleagues introduce bill to improve Black Lung Benefits Program
The Times-Leader (Wilkes-Barre, Pa.) via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJul. 18—This week, U.S. Senators Bob Casey (D-Scranton), Joe Manchin (D-WV), Sherrod Brown (D-OH), Tim Kaine (D-VA) and Mark Warner (D-VA) introduced the Black Lung Benefits Improvement Act.
Griffin's presence keenly felt
Journal Inquirer, Manchester, Conn. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNov. 5—STORRS — It was April 2, 2021 the last time Aubrey Griffin stepped on the court for the UConn women's basketball team. She played six minutes in an NCAA Final Four loss to Arizona in ...
