Vietnam veterans
War Stories: Richard Harnack
During the Vietnam War he flew fighter jets over the battle field keeping an eye on his fellow soldiers on the ground. On this week’s
November 22, 2021
1:30 pm
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disability compensation
Are you eligible to file for benefits based on presumptive exposure?
Were you exposed to hazardous materials while serving in the military, such as from Agent Orange or burn pits? Did you serve in Vietnam, Thailand
November 8, 2021
11:00 am
Vietnam veterans
War Stories: Glenn Spurlock
For this local army veteran, serving his country meant everything to him. On this episode of War Stories, we meet Glenn Spurlock, who went from
November 1, 2021
2:17 pm
Korean veterans
Honor flight takes off
After more than a year of cancellations and postponements, Honor Flight of Central Oregon took off for Washington D.C. on September 22. Twenty-three veterans from
October 5, 2021
1:37 pm
Vietnam veterans
The 2021 Honor Flight to Washington D.C.; Gregory Turnbow’s War Story
On this week’s episode of War Stories, we look at part two of our Honor Flight series. A trip to the nation’s capital through the
October 4, 2021
10:31 am
memorials
Motorcyclists, veterans honor arrival of ‘The Wall That Heals’ in La Pine
The Wall That Heals, a mobile replica of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington D.C., arrived in La Pine Tuesday as part of a nationwide
September 29, 2021
9:15 am
memorials
Motorcycle escort, Air Force flyover accompany The Wall That Heals to La Pine
Culminating three years of community-wide efforts, the four-day visit of The Wall That Heals (TWTH) commences on Wednesday, Sept. 28, with a 200-motorcycle escort that
September 27, 2021
11:02 am
Vietnam veterans
▶️ War Stories: John Gallaway
During his time in the service, John Gallaway’s job was to bring soldiers ashore from the dangerous jungles of Vietnam. While the Navy veteran faced
August 9, 2021
12:44 pm
disability compensation
New disability benefits for burn pit victims may still take time to process
Veterans Affairs officials expect to publish new rules granting presumptive benefits status for military burn pit victims as early as next week, but payouts still may take
August 4, 2021
2:41 pm
Vietnam veterans
▶️ War Stories: Leo Baker
On this week’s edition of War Stories, we feature Navy Veteran Leo Baker who recounts his time serving during the Vietnam War. From traveling across
August 2, 2021
11:33 am
Vietnam veterans
War Stories: Carl Shepley
After wrapping up high school, joining the service was his way to get a college education. But this was during the Vietnam War and traveling
July 26, 2021
1:00 pm
Vietnam veterans
52 years later Marine Vietnam veteran receives Purple Heart
Marine veteran Bill Klobas, 71, (left) finally received a Purple Heart for wounds he received in 1969 while serving in Vietnam. His daughter Casey Byington
June 23, 2021
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