Veterans asked to show their ink
COOS BAY — The Coos History Museum is seeking participants for their upcoming exhibit “Vet Ink: Military Inspired Tattoos,” opening later this year. The museum
April 7, 2018
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WWII veterans
New Mexico to Honor Bataan March Veterans
The New Mexico National Guard and the New Mexico Department of Veterans Services will honor a special group of veterans on the 76th anniversary of
April 7, 2018
9:27 am
employment
Jobless rate for recent vets climbs, but for a good reason
Unemployment rate for recent veterans up in March, but for a good reason Views: 103
April 6, 2018
9:25 am
family
VA now offers adoption reimbursement
Veterans with a service-connected disability that results in infertility will now be able to receive reimbursement for adoption expenses as a result of a new
April 6, 2018
6:59 am
Vets crowd town hall to learn about changes coming to Eugene VA clinic
The town hall came after a tumultuous first three months of the year for the system, which covers the Eugene and Roseburg clinics, plus two
April 5, 2018
8:59 pm
WWII veterans
Grants Pass Young Marine Escorts WWII Vets Back to Iwo Jima
GRANTS PASS, Ore. — The historic island of Iwo Jima, site of the pivotal WWII battle between the United States and Japan, only opens up
April 5, 2018
4:25 pm
WWII veterans
Remains of Silverton Marine killed in WWII identified and heading home
A case file, about an inch-thick with a black cover, sits on a table in Marie Galloway’s living room, a grim reminder of her 17-year-old
April 5, 2018
2:15 pm
GFO to hold military records training
The Genealogical Forum of Oregon invites everyone with an interest in family history to learn how to find military records dating back to the Colonial
April 5, 2018
1:03 pm
VA partners with the Library of Congress to promote the “Braille and Talking Book Program” for Veterans
VA recently partnered with the Library of Congress to promote the Braille and Talking Book Program for Veterans. The program which is administered by the
April 5, 2018
10:58 am
City workers, local builders rebuild veteran’s home
Less than a year ago, William Verschoor’s east Medford home was in bad shape.A tree had fallen and damaged the roof. Sections of the floor
April 4, 2018
3:29 pm
healthcare
VA improves delivery of specialty rehabilitation and prosthetic services through direct scheduling
To ensure Veterans receive quicker access to specialty rehabilitation services and equipment, VA recently implemented a rapid response team to expand staffing, training and increase
April 4, 2018
1:12 pm
memorials
Volunteers making progress on Veterans Memorial
BANDON – The idea for a Bandon Veterans Memorial began several years ago when a few Bandon residents, after attending the dedication for the Myrtle
April 3, 2018
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