Tag: Post-9/11 veterans

Post-9/11 veterans

War Stories: Benny Garcia

In our weekly war stories series, we introduce you to the stories of Central Oregon veterans, some who made it back from their war and

Post-9/11 veterans

Marine dog is honored for combat valor

Bass, a Belgian Malinois, served more than six years in Marine Corps special operations in Iraq, Afghanistan, and Somalia. During his time in Iraq, Bass

Post-9/11 veterans

Life is a Social Network

Even in kindergarten, Josh Rizzo would finish his assignments and then head over to his classmates to help them finish their work. That’s just the

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Mission to serve others

Colin Haines is now a different kind of warrior. “When I was in the military, I was taking care of some blatantly obvious physical wounds,”