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Are there any Gulf War I vets' advocacy and support organizations? 14 politicat Jun 2014 Jun 2014 3 2554

I got my claim 13 JonLP24 Feb 2018 Feb 2018 12 3105

Being in a Rifle platoon 13 TEB Sep 2018 Sep 2018 7 2543

New VA plan: Vets facing 30-minute drives, 20-day waits for appointments could get private-sector ca 13 nitpicker Jan 2019 Feb 2019 4 2190

A disabled Marine vet was arrested for using a handicapped parking space. He sued the US government 13 douglas9 Apr 2019 Apr 2019 23 3242

Just a stupid question from someone with no military background. Do all service members 13 sinkingfeeling Sep 2019 Jan 2020 0 2919

Eligible Veterans can shop at Defense commissaries 13 GP6971 Mar 2022 Apr 2022 5 1945

Anyone do the Korean DMZ? 13 HAB911 Jun 2022 Jun 2022 7 1777

Well there goes my theory about the Air Force. 13 Duncanpup Apr 2023 Apr 2023 35 2655

Shout out to the V.A. Healthcare System 13 BigOleDummy Jul 2023 Jul 2023 52 2708

I just got a letter from the VA. 13 Susan Calvin Aug 2023 Aug 2023 3 1962

After a ride to parliament in golden carriage, Dutch king declares end to welfare state 13 unhappycamper Sep 2013 Sep 2013 28 4166

Question for US veterans: does the ROTC hand out meaningless 'medals'? 12 muriel_volestrangler Feb 2016 Mar 2016 0 3403

Veteran Commits Suicide Hours After Being Turned Away At VA Facility – Rest In Peace 12 yuiyoshida Jul 2016 Jul 2016 7 2461

Trump won votes promising to protect veterans, but major veterans groups are rattled by his plans 12 pinboy3niner Dec 2016 Jan 2017 8 3469

H.R McMaster 12 TEB May 2017 May 2017 4 6458

This message was self-deleted by its author 12 TEB May 2017 May 2017 2 1946

Today marks the five yr anniversary of the death of one of my finest corpsman 12 Docreed2003 Mar 2018 Mar 2018 13 3800

Im reading again Guy sajer forgotten soldier 12 TEB Apr 2018 Apr 2018 3 3166

Anybody know anything about VA disability, SSDI, and divorce? 12 Victor_c3 May 2018 May 2018 2 1780

The Navy beats out the Air Force as the fattest branch, somehow 12 douglas9 Sep 2019 Sep 2019 4 1862

So this whole situation with Chief Petty Officer Gallagher... 12 bluecollar2 Nov 2019 Nov 2019 25 2724

Over 30,000 US Veterans of Post-9/11 Wars Have Killed Themselves Since 2001 12 douglas9 Jun 2021 Jul 2021 33 3800

Army Navy Game 2021 (Poll) 12 DashOneBravo Dec 2021 Dec 2021 4 1846

I have a question about Medicare. 12 Dysfunctional Dec 2022 Dec 2022 1 10850

The Secret War 12 unhappycamper Jun 2013 Jun 2013 17 3704

US Drone Operator says, ‘I became a sociopath’, regrets 1626 Killings (Lest we forget) 12 unhappycamper Jun 2013 Jul 2013 26 3393

My life is about to majorly change (for the better, I think) 12 Victor_c3 Mar 2015 May 2015 0 2672

Thanks 11 The Polack MSgt Nov 2015 Nov 2015 7 2438

Info Beyond DD-214 for Vietnam Era Vet 11 paparush Jul 2016 Jul 2016 0 3762

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We lost a group member, and great DU'er, pinboy3niner. 11 denbot Apr 2017 Apr 2017 24 4756

Does anyone know about this?: VAs Vet ID System... 11 NeoGreen Feb 2018 Feb 2018 3 2186

A Dear john FTA F..k the army attitude 11 TEB Nov 2018 Nov 2018 8 1804

Flynn needs to go prison 11 TEB Dec 2018 Dec 2018 16 2170

I'm reading this book on east front ww2 11 TEB Mar 2019 Jun 2019 4 1918

I'm not sure about other veterans 11 GP6971 Apr 2019 Jun 2019 7 1883

Reading my old mans Vietnam diary I can imagine the feelings 11 TEB Jul 2019 Jul 2019 5 1869

I smile I do love him,Picked up my great uncle to Bbq today ,he was a 187th rakkasan Korea. 11 TEB Jun 2020 Jun 2020 16 2081

Fort Bragg says its Twitter account was 'hacked' 11 DashOneBravo Oct 2020 Oct 2020 2 2241

I was given a jacket today the vets and the widow called a "honor jacket" . 11 Lady Freedom Returns Dec 2020 Jan 2021 8 2298

Soviet prisoners war Afghanistan 11 Duncanpup Jul 2021 Jul 2021 4 1915

Article 15, Court Martial, LTC Allen West 11 white cloud Aug 2021 Aug 2021 3 2074

Happy thanksgiving vets now we start the war on Christmas 11 Duncanpup Nov 2021 Nov 2021 7 1388

Inside the Pentagon's shameful effort to draft mentally disabled men to fight in Vietnam 11 douglas9 May 2022 May 2022 5 1844

As a airborne infantry vet I just witnessed our one grandson 11 Duncanpup Jan 2022 Jan 2022 16 1565

WWII Vet (93) Recalls Boyhood Meeting with Union Civil War Uncle, Survived Gettysburg, PA 11 appalachiablue Jan 2022 Jan 2022 13 1666

Panic attacks? What drugs will VA give me? 11 Yanicosco Feb 2022 Apr 2022 5 1631

I made an old guy appearance at the local ROTC detachment today. 11 TomSlick Nov 2022 Nov 2022 12 2565

Air Force Chief Says 70% of ALL Combat Aircraft 'Non Combat Capable By July' 11 unhappycamper Feb 2013 Feb 2013 2 2991

DOD Inspector General finds $900 million stockpile of Stryker parts 11 unhappycamper Apr 2013 Apr 2013 27 3805

VA Chief: Shutdown Could Hit Millions of Vets 11 pinboy3niner Oct 2013 Oct 2013 4 2409

'Big, striking horror:' US military doctors allowed torture of detainees, new study claims 11 unhappycamper Nov 2013 Nov 2013 29 3937

Liberal Veteran tees, all five US service branches 11 qnr May 2015 Jun 2015 1 2377

Newsmax: Privatize the VA 11 unhappycamper Aug 2015 Aug 2015 10 2648

This message was self-deleted by its author 10 TEB Apr 2017 Apr 2017 3 10144

Hey brothers 10 TEB May 2017 May 2017 10 9186

I'm sick to think of how 7 sailors may have died 10 HAB911 Jun 2017 Jun 2017 6 5033

Happy thanksgiving to all veterans 10 TEB Nov 2017 Nov 2017 12 2227

The Trump Administration Is Sabotaging Veterans' Access to Health Care 10 white cloud Sep 2019 Sep 2019 22 2286

We paid our respect this morning my boys and I 10 TEB May 2020 May 2020 14 1948

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? Vets If I send my wife a range card , do you think she will understand the dogs dug up lilac bush 10 Duncanpup May 2021 May 2021 9 1802

I just sent away for my classified military records even the redacted ones. 10 marie999 Feb 2022 Feb 2022 1 2084

Anyone else being bothered by the war in Ukraine? 10 Victor_c3 Feb 2022 May 2022 24 1996

What would Airborne Jesus do these young troopers today enlisting to be Human Resources. 10 Duncanpup Aug 2022 Aug 2022 4 2994

Jr majewski ,Ok vets let's hear your top secret classified bull shit missions. 10 Duncanpup Sep 2022 Oct 2022 8 3272

And in talking to these putin fans they tell me well Russia paid high price for west in WW2 10 Duncanpup Nov 2022 Nov 2022 10 2987

Tommy Tuberville pledged to 'donate every dime' to veterans. He hasn't. 10 douglas9 Jul 2023 Jul 2023 14 2110

Predator Drones Being Configured To Listen To Your Phone Calls 10 unhappycamper Mar 2013 Mar 2013 0 2733

VA withholds disability claims executives' bonuses 10 pinboy3niner Apr 2013 Apr 2013 0 2406

I need every resource you have 10 w8liftinglady Dec 2013 Dec 2013 6 2635

Gary Sinise is coming to my community to support a local disabled vet 10 pinboy3niner Apr 2014 Apr 2014 1 2723

Anybody know why the Army ditched the green Class-A's? 10 Aristus Jun 2014 Jun 2014 0 3494

Please sign this pettion to stop this poacher, racist, bigot, draft dodger , pedophile 10 white cloud Jul 2014 Aug 2014 3 2852

This message was self-deleted by its author 9 TEB Jun 2017 Jun 2017 14 3430

Horseman rides across US to bring attention to Agent Orange 9 douglas9 Apr 2017 May 2017 4 5709

This investigation is being led by a former infantryman 9 TEB Dec 2017 Jan 2018 9 1725

Does anyone know if the 9 GP6971 Jan 2018 Feb 2018 1 1561

The marine corps came for breakfast and no survivors on danish 9 TEB Feb 2018 Feb 2018 5 1821

Ranting Who here would take it to the streets as veterans 9 TEB Mar 2018 Mar 2018 6 1867

White House: U.S. Can't Afford Veterans' Health Care Without Cuts 9 yuiyoshida Jul 2018 Jun 2019 7 2610

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