Korean veterans
The Korean War started 68 years ago this week
When the Korean War erupted on June 25, 1950 — 68 years ago in June 2018 — Master Sgt. Thomas B. Hutton soon found himself
June 27, 2018
1:56 pm
Category: News
mental health
How military sexual trauma victims can get service-connected
Sexual assault is a mortifying secret for far too many veterans. Although it is not often talked about, Military Sexual Trauma, or “MST” as it
June 27, 2018
10:12 am
memorials
Trailhead park hosts celebration of Vietnam vet memorial
Dedication of memorial scheduled for Sept. 21 in Boring Station Trailhead Park Views: 58
June 27, 2018
12:00 am
Korean veterans
U.S. Veterans Remember the Dead as Coffins Await Korean War Remains
On Monday, U.S. Army veterans Philip Jackson and Kirt Robins, both 85, walked toward a towering memorial building at the heart of Seoul’s National Cemetery.
June 26, 2018
8:58 pm
War Stories: Big Richard Smith
In our weekly War Stories series, we tell the stories of Central Oregon’s war veterans – some who made it back from their war and some
June 26, 2018
4:00 pm
WWII veterans
Trump presents posthumous Medal of Honor to WWII vet
President Trump posthumously presented a Medal of Honor to Army intelligence officer First Lieutenant Garlin Conner for his bravery during World War II. Conner’s widow,
June 26, 2018
2:21 pm
$15,000 Giveaway to Local Veteran Margie Anderson Completed
(Photo courtesy of Webfoot Painting) In March, our Central Oregon community voted three deserving local veterans forward (on social media) to our company vote, where
June 26, 2018
11:34 am
recreation
Volunteers teach underprivileged kids, wounded veterans how to wakeboard
WASHINGTON COUNTY, OR (KPTV) – Disadvantaged youth and veterans are learning the ins and outs of wakeboarding, thanks to the efforts of a non-profit that
June 26, 2018
8:49 am
Sweet Home Sweet Ride Car Show Saturday will honor veterans
The 10th Annual Sweet Ride car show begins at 7 a.m. Saturday, June 30. The event will be held next to Husky Field at 880
June 26, 2018
7:29 am
healthcare
VA now reminds Veterans of their appointments by text
To increase access to health care for all Veterans, VA has created VEText, an interactive mobile solution to remind Veterans of upcoming appointments via text
June 26, 2018
7:00 am
memorials
Design Selected for Smithsonian’s National Native American Veterans Memorial
Harvey Pratt—Cheyenne and Arapaho, Marine Corps Veteran, Forensic Artist—Submitted “Warriors’ Circle of Honor” June 26, 2018 The jury for the Smithsonian’s National Museum of the
June 26, 2018
6:00 am
Post-9/11 veterans
My Story of Service, Season 3: Jena Harris
Monday, July 2 at 9:00 p.m. Jena Harris of Medford share stories from her time serving as a U.S. Army frontline combat medic in Iraq.
June 25, 2018
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