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UPDATED: How a Government Shutdown Impacts Pay, Benefits 2 yuiyoshida Jan 2018 Jan 2018 2 1948

Update trooper at benning 15 TEB Jan 2018 Jan 2018 1 2811

Anna Mae Hays, US militarys first female general, dies at 97 3 nitpicker Jan 2018 Jan 2018 6 1827

RIP JAMES TROPICAL LIGHTING 25TH INFANTRY VIETNAM 2 TEB Jan 2018 Jan 2018 9 1705

This investigation is being led by a former infantryman 9 TEB Dec 2017 Jan 2018 9 2438

Letters found abandoned in storage locker in Arizona tell the story of four brothers during WWII 0 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2018 Jan 2018 8 2208

Mister is off to benning beware Im rambling 7 TEB Jan 2018 Jan 2018 3 2639

Illegal VA policy allows hiring since 2002 of medical workers with revoked licenses 2 mahatmakanejeeves Dec 2017 Jan 2018 2 1511

New in 2018: Forever GI Bill changes take effect 1 nitpicker Dec 2017 Dec 2017 4 1592

Leaving for Benning 1/2/2018 29 TEB Dec 2017 Dec 2017 16 5929

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You ever notice as vets you just meet and click 22 TEB Dec 2017 Dec 2017 4 3202

Congress again facing a looming VA care funding crisis 6 nitpicker Dec 2017 Dec 2017 3 2014

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VA reverses course, won't alter homeless program funding 1 nitpicker Dec 2017 Dec 2017 0 1391

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As infantry vet I love Bob mueller sets time and place to engage 3 TEB Dec 2017 Dec 2017 14 1812

VA promises fixes after report blasts mistakes with reporting of problem physicians 1 nitpicker Nov 2017 Nov 2017 0 1385

Happy thanksgiving to all veterans 10 TEB Nov 2017 Nov 2017 12 2868

VA Health Care Under Attack...again 1 The River Nov 2017 Nov 2017 1 3206

Texas Man Accused In Thanksgiving Cop Killing Disturbed By Iraq Military Service 0 douglas9 Nov 2017 Nov 2017 3 1487

Decades later, Vietnam vets may be silently fighting cancer-causing parasite 1 douglas9 Nov 2017 Nov 2017 6 1524

Republicans propose getting rid of a program that helps veterans find work when they come home. 1 mahatmakanejeeves Nov 2017 Nov 2017 7 1608

White House officials looking into merging VA and Tricare health services 3 nitpicker Nov 2017 Nov 2017 9 2218

Veterans Day get together as a 11B I wasnt smart enough to be a 11C or a 11H 22 TEB Nov 2017 Nov 2017 2 3591

The corruption of a new 11B wife was pissed cuz he is only 18 7 TEB Nov 2017 Nov 2017 5 2655

$5.4 M (more) RELIEF TO COMPENSATE SERVICEMEMBERS FOR UNLAWFUL (vehicle)REPOSSESSIONS BY WELLS FARGO 1 nitpicker Nov 2017 Nov 2017 2 1856

New York State puts PTSD on its medical marijuana use list. 0 pwb Nov 2017 Nov 2017 3 1317

Veteran who lost both legs completes 31 marathons in 31 days, runners trailing his every step 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2017 Nov 2017 5 1618

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He carried news of every soldier's death and consoled every widow. The memories still haunt him. 1 mahatmakanejeeves Nov 2017 Nov 2017 8 2142

Online expansion opens military exchange to another 240K shoppers in Tampa Bay area 2 HAB911 Nov 2017 Nov 2017 2 2391

Survey: Do you want Arlington National Cemetery to encroach on the Marine Corps War Memorial? 2 nitpicker Oct 2017 Nov 2017 5 2126

VA Drive In Flu Shots 4 GP6971 Oct 2017 Oct 2017 4 2155

Commentary: POST Act would prevent for-profit schools from exploiting troops, veterans 1 nitpicker Oct 2017 Oct 2017 2 1310

Dallas pharmacy exec admits to selling soldiers unneeded scripts in $50 million kickback fraud 2 douglas9 Oct 2017 Oct 2017 1 1470

I never thought I'd ever live to see one 4 The Polack MSgt Oct 2017 Oct 2017 8 2378

National memorial to female vets marks its 20th anniversary 3 nitpicker Oct 2017 Oct 2017 2 1534

Owner Of Computer School Sentenced For $2.8 Million Veterans Retraining Fraud 0 nitpicker Oct 2017 Oct 2017 1 1649

Military Families Face Healthcare Cutbacks 2 douglas9 Oct 2017 Oct 2017 12 1814

Army Pt types personalities 2 TEB Sep 2017 Oct 2017 2 2436

Wounded Vets & Widows Say Big Pharma Funded Terror in Iraq 3 douglas9 Oct 2017 Oct 2017 6 2334

Two Women, Including Former Associate Dean Of Caldwell University, Admit Defrauding Veterans GI Bil 0 nitpicker Oct 2017 Oct 2017 2 1636

Greg Popovich served as an Intelligence Officer in the USAF... 4 The Polack MSgt Oct 2017 Oct 2017 16 2288

VA releases plans for sweeping health care overhaul 0 nitpicker Oct 2017 Oct 2017 2 1695

Ok, I need to vent. It's a female veteran thing, but the door is open 30 Siwsan Oct 2017 Oct 2017 17 5174

National Infantry Museum to dedicate new Global War on Terrorism Memorial 2 nitpicker Oct 2017 Oct 2017 3 2141

Happy 242 Birth Day to the United States Navy 7 denbot Oct 2017 Oct 2017 3 2351

Officials: West Virginia VA hospital intentionally skewed patient data 1 nitpicker Oct 2017 Oct 2017 0 3157

Trump stages NFL protest while ignoring 4 dead Special Forces 8 James48 Oct 2017 Oct 2017 21 5725

I finally filed a claim with the VA 16 GP6971 Sep 2017 Oct 2017 10 4039

VA Secretary Shulkin expects Choice funds will last until the end of 2017 3 nitpicker Sep 2017 Oct 2017 0 2058

Just gotta brag for a moment - I'm featured in a VoteVets.org ad! 48 Victor_c3 Sep 2017 Sep 2017 156 10756

VA workers - we were called WHAT? 6 AC_Mem Sep 2017 Sep 2017 15 5877

CitiFinancial to Pay $907K for Seizing Soldiers Cars 0 douglas9 Sep 2017 Sep 2017 11 2825

U.S. Army kills contracts for hundreds of immigrant recruits. Some face deportation. 2 douglas9 Sep 2017 Sep 2017 2 2846

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VA to make beds available to non-veterans in hurricane's aftermath 0 nitpicker Sep 2017 Sep 2017 2 2154

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Hey vets having a few beers with former cobra driver 5 TEB Sep 2017 Sep 2017 4 2845

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Soldiers Fight Pentagon for Promised Citizenship 4 douglas9 Sep 2017 Sep 2017 7 3671

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A stolen valor scumbag 14 TEB Aug 2017 Aug 2017 9 6789

DoD may have improperly booted thousands of troops with mental health conditions 4 nitpicker May 2017 Aug 2017 5 2145

Neighbor boy failed benning osut 19 TEB Jun 2017 Aug 2017 1 5975

Today in 1965 5 HAB911 Aug 2017 Aug 2017 8 3649

This message was self-deleted by its author 0 TEB Aug 2017 Aug 2017 2 3800

'Nobody told us anything': Agency fails to notify family of missing WWII soldier from Nebraska that 2 Omaha Steve Aug 2017 Aug 2017 2 4331

Senate advances VA Choice fix, claims appeals reform package 3 nitpicker Aug 2017 Aug 2017 3 2599

Thank you to all of our Purple Heart recipients. 3 HAB911 Aug 2017 Aug 2017 7 2975

This message was self-deleted by its author 4 TEB Aug 2017 Aug 2017 0 2868

Congress approves plans to build a Global War on Terror memorial 2 nitpicker Aug 2017 Aug 2017 0 2451

Senate approves six senior VA nominees after a congressional delay 0 nitpicker Aug 2017 Aug 2017 1 2309

New GI Bill passes Senate 0 nitpicker Aug 2017 Aug 2017 3 2418

Question about veterans' services 4 matt819 Aug 2017 Aug 2017 0 2432

All right form up. Safety brief time 0 The Polack MSgt Aug 2017 Aug 2017 0 2481

House to vote Monday on controversial fix to urgent VA funding shortage 2 yuiyoshida Jul 2017 Jul 2017 8 2043

House passes VA Choice funding fix in final pre-recess work 0 nitpicker Jul 2017 Jul 2017 4 2375

McCains Brain Cancer Draws Renewed Attention to Possible Agent Orange Connection 2 HAB911 Jul 2017 Jul 2017 3 2349

Trump promises huge increase in private sector care for veterans 3 nitpicker Jul 2017 Jul 2017 0 2323

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