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Veterans learn VA hospital dumped patient records with Social Security, personal info 4 unhappycamper Aug 2015 Aug 2015 2 2189

Halliburton subsidiary KBR suing veterans for legal bills of case KBR lost 3 babylonsister Jul 2015 Jul 2015 13 2562

Carroll to pay fine, admit violations in ethics case 0 white cloud Jul 2015 Jul 2015 0 1647

This message was self-deleted by its author 0 douglas9 Jul 2015 Jul 2015 2 1506

A special kind of pennant: Flag pays tribute to Omahan, ballplayer who died in WWII 0 Omaha Steve Jul 2015 Jul 2015 4 1800

I flew in a B-17 warbird yesterday, my great uncle died in one in the Pacific Theater Sept 24, 1942 0 Omaha Steve Jul 2015 Jul 2015 1 1779

Report: One-third of vets on pending medical care list already dead 5 douglas9 Jul 2015 Jul 2015 7 2285

Chatanooga sailor died 2 lonestarnot Jul 2015 Jul 2015 2 2104

Every Rule is Written in Blood 2 mahatmakanejeeves Jul 2015 Jul 2015 2 2309

Another Good Man Gone 17 unhappycamper Jul 2015 Jul 2015 82 8576

(VIETNAM) Fallen Marine Miguel Keith honored as his Medal of Honor returns to Omaha 0 Omaha Steve Jul 2015 Jul 2015 7 2298

VA official weighs benefits of South Hampton Roads facility 0 unhappycamper Jul 2015 Jul 2015 0 1651

Injured vet says landlord is kicking out his family over service dog 0 unhappycamper Jul 2015 Jul 2015 3 1835

Cyber-Breach at the Office of Personnel Management Edit 15 nadinbrzezinski Jun 2015 Jul 2015 1 3546

Oklahoma Veteran Faces Life In Prison For Treating PTSD With Marijuana 3 unhappycamper Jul 2015 Jul 2015 7 2129

Most Americans Do Not Know About The Last 41 Names On The Vietnam Memorial… 2 Omaha Steve Jul 2015 Jul 2015 13 2187

Veteran’s ID card measure advances 1 nitpicker Jul 2015 Jul 2015 2 1991

Sen. Murray aims to block VA policy that would cut off benefits to some former troops 5 unhappycamper Jul 2015 Jul 2015 3 2424

10 Things We Learned About The University Of Phoenix’s Alleged Military Marketing Strategy 0 douglas9 Jul 2015 Jul 2015 4 1875

Funds for veterans’ day care dry up 0 Omaha Steve Jun 2015 Jun 2015 1 1727

VA facing $2.5 billion shortfall 2 unhappycamper Jun 2015 Jun 2015 4 2124

Millions for veterans sat unspent for 3 years and now it may be too late 2 unhappycamper Jun 2015 Jun 2015 3 1934

Koterba toon: The VA! 0 Omaha Steve Jun 2015 Jun 2015 1 1853

Liberal Veteran tees, all five US service branches 11 qnr May 2015 Jun 2015 1 2911

CFPB Sues Auto Lender For Aggressive Debt Collection Tactics Against Servicemembers 0 douglas9 Jun 2015 Jun 2015 0 1721

Inspired by paralyzed Army vet, Lancaster (CA) students build him a new home 4 pinboy3niner Jun 2015 Jun 2015 8 4414

The mysterious case of $54 million VA spent on prosthetics in $24,999 payments 1 mahatmakanejeeves Jun 2015 Jun 2015 9 1953

Soldier Missing From Vietnam War Accounted For 4 Omaha Steve Jun 2015 Jun 2015 4 2119

Omaha sisters' lemonade stand helps raise $3,500 for veterans 2 Omaha Steve Jun 2015 Jun 2015 2 2029

ALERT: Raymond Devere Johnson was a Signalman on LST - 218 in World War Two 1 Omaha Steve Jun 2015 Jun 2015 1 2175

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VA Medical Center, Metro bus system near deal on returning veterans to hospital entrance 0 Omaha Steve Jun 2015 Jun 2015 4 1628

Suicide rate of female military veterans "staggering," researchers say 1 unhappycamper Jun 2015 Jun 2015 2 1811

VA Health care slipping back into its old habits. 8 DhhD May 2015 Jun 2015 4 2452

Rep. Brad Ashford fights proposed funding shift from Omaha VA to overbudget Denver project 0 Omaha Steve Jun 2015 Jun 2015 1 1718

Suicide rate of female military veterans is called 'staggering' 1 jakeXT Jun 2015 Jun 2015 23 2191

Hampton VA did surgery on wrong bone in foot 0 nitpicker Jun 2015 Jun 2015 1 1788

Bank Of America Must Pay $30M For Military Relief Law Violations 6 douglas9 Jun 2015 Jun 2015 6 2511

Senate Supports The Use Of Medical Marijuana By VA 1 unhappycamper May 2015 May 2015 2 1887

Jon Stewart reveals his television ‘boot camp’ program helping veterans enter the industry 1 unhappycamper May 2015 May 2015 10 1902

went to visit my uncle's grave today. 4 grasswire May 2015 May 2015 1 2126

New Memorial Day for Veterans Dying From Lack of Health Care 1 Nasty Jack May 2015 May 2015 2 2050

U.S. military and civilians are increasingly divided 3 douglas9 May 2015 May 2015 1 2264

Fraggin' 3 unhappycamper May 2015 May 2015 8 2242

#GOSILENT on Memorial Day at 12:01 PM EDT 8 pinboy3niner May 2015 May 2015 11 3433

PTSD Pot Study Could Force Uncle Sam to Eat Crow 3 unhappycamper May 2015 May 2015 25 2496

My life is about to majorly change (for the better, I think) 12 Victor_c3 Mar 2015 May 2015 0 3309

Senate Panel OKs Letting VA Docs Give Advice on Medical Pot 0 unhappycamper May 2015 May 2015 0 1750

VVAW - From the National Office 2 unhappycamper May 2015 May 2015 3 1773

Oxy, The Wise Bomb (cartoon) 2 unhappycamper May 2015 May 2015 4 2229

Somewhere in this country at a VAMC, 3 lonestarnot May 2015 May 2015 0 2035

Military woman designs artificial limbs for fellow soldiers 0 unhappycamper May 2015 May 2015 4 1786

Have any of you used USFHP for your health insurance? 6 RGinNJ May 2015 May 2015 0 2196

Homeless Veteran Commits Suicide in VA Regional Office Parking Lot. 1 lonestarnot May 2015 May 2015 3 2101

Veterans and Public Lands 0 white cloud May 2015 May 2015 4 1734

Military Allotment Processor Must Refund Servicemembers $3.1M For Charging Hidden Fees 4 douglas9 Apr 2015 May 2015 7 2361

VFW, DAV, state respond to tax law fight 1 white cloud May 2015 May 2015 0 1841

Bill could provide relief for cities from disabled veteran property tax exemption 0 white cloud May 2015 May 2015 0 1924

One day, two congressional subpoenas for VA 0 nitpicker May 2015 May 2015 0 1842

I thought some of you might be intrigued to see 6 Joe Chi Minh Apr 2015 May 2015 2 4460

“There is no cure for trauma. Once it enters the body, it stays there forever” 35 unhappycamper Feb 2015 Apr 2015 54 8530

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Texas Senate Panel OKs Benefit Cuts for Veterans' Children 0 white cloud Apr 2015 Apr 2015 0 1897

Jeb Bush is wrong on veterans' health care 1 white cloud Apr 2015 Apr 2015 5 1829

Tennessee House Republicans reject Commitment to Property Tax Relief for Veterans, Seniors and Disab 1 white cloud Apr 2015 Apr 2015 1 1758

Army to review decision to have male cadets wear high heels 1 mahatmakanejeeves Apr 2015 Apr 2015 0 2108

Cross post about police reform 0 marym625 Apr 2015 Apr 2015 1 1890

can anyone tell me if there is a repository for photos of civil war soldiers? 3 grasswire Apr 2015 Apr 2015 0 2489

Service Members Are Left in Dark on Health Errors 0 mahatmakanejeeves Apr 2015 Apr 2015 1 1849

My family needs advice re: our schizophrenic/manic/depressive brother 17 chknltl Apr 2015 Apr 2015 0 6232

VA to change 40-mile rule for Veterans Choice program 2 douglas9 Mar 2015 Apr 2015 3 2351

PTSD 4 Turbineguy Apr 2015 Apr 2015 2 2068

The Vietnam War, Part I: Early Years and Escalation 3 douglas9 Mar 2015 Apr 2015 4 2212

Vindication After a Battlefield Error and Purple Hearts Long Denied 0 douglas9 Mar 2015 Mar 2015 3 1889

organizers of military funerals may find it easier to honor veterans' unclaimed remain 1 Omaha Steve Mar 2015 Mar 2015 1 2109

Air Force veteran’s suicide sheds light on female soldiers and PTSD 0 jakeXT Mar 2015 Mar 2015 14 2175

USS Northampton 2 randys1 Feb 2015 Feb 2015 3 2151

Whistleblowers: Veterans cheated out of benefits 1 jakeXT Feb 2015 Feb 2015 3 1987

This message was self-deleted by its author 0 appalachiablue Feb 2015 Feb 2015 3 2020

VA offers millions in grants to help homeless veterans 1 unhappycamper Feb 2015 Feb 2015 5 2216

69-year-old Vietnam vet with throat cancer freezes to death after company shuts off his gas 0 unhappycamper Feb 2015 Feb 2015 2 1719

Veterans for Peace Sues City of Boston for St. Patrick's Peace Parade Permit 0 unhappycamper Feb 2015 Feb 2015 2 1723

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