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The county Board of Supervisors Tuesday unanimously approved the development of a plan to help homeless veterans find a place to live. -
While still a small percentage of the total veteran population, the number of veterans committing extremist violence has risen sharply, according to a Congressional report.
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The one-day boutique will offer a variety of services to active duty personnel and veterans, including shopping for clothes, resume writing services and inspirational workshops.
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In 2012, President Barack Obama designated March 29 as Vietnam War Veterans Day. A ceremony to honor military personnel who served in the Vietnam War was held at Miramar National Cemetery.
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This is the first time there were no Pearl Harbor vets in attendance at the event.
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On Wednesday, lawmakers grilled the head of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs and asked him to explain questions raised in inewsource’s recent investigation about whether the VA is restricting veterans’ access to health care.
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Local veterans were able to take advantage of more than 50 service providers at the 33rd Stand Down event.
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As an Army Ranger, Sgt. Nick Irving earned the nickname "The Reaper" while serving as a sniper in Iraq and Afghanistan, but he struggled to come to terms with civilian life once he left the military.
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A father and son were reunited in San Ysidro after being separated for nearly two decades.
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Army Specialist Shoshana Johnson was traveling in a convoy in Iraq in 2003 when her vehicle was attacked. Iraqi forces killed 11 soldiers in her company and captured six, including Johnson. She was held for 22 days, becoming the first Black female prisoner of war in American history.
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