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White House officials and sources close to President Donald Trump are reportedly discussing the idea of having White House chief of staff John Kelly lead the Department of Veterans Affairs. The development follows the withdrawal of Trump nominee Ronny Jackson, the embattled US Navy Rear Adm. took himself out of the running on Thursday. For Kelly, […]
Video Veteran’s near perfect debut1:28 Basketball: After being called up to the Lakers after 10 years in the lower leagues, 32 year old Andre Ingram made the most of his long awaited debut in the NBA, scoring 19 points. April 11th 2018 3 minutes ago /display/newscorpaustralia.com/Web/NewsNetwork/Sport news and galleries/More Sports/ More Sports Veteran’s near perfect […]
There was a time when para ice hockey players like Billy Bridges, Brad Bowden and Greg Westlake thought winning gold at the Paralympics was going to come easy. After all, the three of them won gold with Canada early in their careers at the 2006 Winter Games in Torino. It was supposed to propel them forward into a home Paralympics. The thrill of defending […]
Facebook On Friday evening, a gunman and three hostages were found dead after a daylong standoff with police at the Veterans Home of California-Yountville, law-enforcement officials said. The suspected gunman, Albert Wong, was reportedly an ex-patient of the home and shot at a sheriff’s deputy as he held the three hostages, all of whom worked at the […]
Napa Valley Register/JL Sousa via Associated Press An armed man and three hostages were found dead at a veterans’ home in Northern California after a daylong standoff with police. The suspected gunman and hostages were inside a room in one of the buildings at the facility, and hostage negotiators had been unable to make contact […]
Lucas Jackson/Reuters The Pentagon reportedly released a memo detailing a military parade that is said to be in the works for Veterans Day. The memo states that the parade will not include tanks, but will include aircraft. Trump will reportedly be surrounded by veterans and Medal of Honor recipients during the event. The Pentagon reportedly […]
Spencer Platt/Getty Images The federal government shut down at midnight on Saturday because Congress could not reach a funding deal. The shutdown will have a large impact on the military. Active duty personnel will remain on the job, but will not recieve pay until the shutdown ends. In the event that a servicemember is killed […]
Canada will go with a mostly veteran team when it attempts to win a fifth straight gold medal in women’s hockey at the 2018 Winter Olympic Games in Pyeongchang, South Korea in February. One day after the United States cut two veterans in Alex Carpenter and Megan Bozek, Canada announced Friday its roster will have […]
This is the second installment in our series of essays written by veterans. We asked service members to share how their time in uniform shaped their perspectives on American life. I remember exactly where I was when I learned I’d be able to join the Marine Corps. It was a little after 7 a.m. on […]
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