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Vietnam veteran Carol Brown recalls caring for patients in uniform — having no scrubs and often no gloves. Patients were from every branch of the military and even other countries, including North Vietnam.
Marine Veteran Melanie Ku’Ulei Bjerke was 21 when she enlisted in the Marines because it looked like the most challenging branch. It was not what she expected.
On March 20, VA and Wounded Warrior Project (WWP) hosted the #ExploreVA Facebook Live event on VA health care for women Veterans. Jennifer Silva, chief
On Nov. 14, 1950, Jean Kirnak went to war. She was the daughter of Montana homesteaders, so poor that—in her words—“we didn’t even know we were poor.”
Hazel Ying Lee, World War II In 1943, Portland native Hazel Ying Lee made aviation history as the first Chinese-American woman to fly a military
March is Women’s History Month, a great time to highlight important contributions made to our country by women. This year, we are focusing on the
Today was National Rosie the Riveter Day, and ceremonies were held across the country to recognize the women who worked on the home front during
Today the Veterans Domiciliary in White City, Oregon, sits on the grounds of old Camp White, originally built to serve as a training facility for
BOARDMAN — As part of “Women’s History Month,” the SAGE Center is hosting “She Also Served.” An Eastern Oregon celebration of women in military service,
Women Veterans: VA offers comprehensive health care options for all stages of life. Whether you’re recovering from an injury, starting a family or looking to
March is Women’s History Month, and in recognition of our female heroes Katee Hoffman, our Grant County Veteran’s Service Officer came in the studio for
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