Veteran News

Veteran Fights battle to fly U.S. Flag and Marine Corps colors at home

By Debbie Gregory. Once a Marine, always a Marine. One veteran's community manager, however, wants this former Marine to tone…

11 years ago

Marine saves four lives after car accident

By Debbie Gregory. Marine Corps Sgt. Richard Skates is a soldier from O’Fallon, MO. He is stationed at Camp Pendleton,…

11 years ago

Army could trim more soldiers

By Debbie Gregory. To cut or not to cut, that is the question. Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel warned that if…

11 years ago

VA Grants Retroactive Benefits for First-Time Filers

By Debbie Gregory. The new Fully Developed Claims (FDC) program is an optional initiative that offers Veterans, Servicemembers and survivors…

11 years ago

Army Staff Sgt. Ty Michael Carter, a Medal of Honor recipient

By Debbie Gregory. Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) continues to haunt returning veterans from Afghanistan and Iraq. Army Staff Sgt.…

11 years ago

Infantry School Leader Overcomes Disability

By Debbie Gregory. Marine Gunnery Sgt. Gabriel Guest refuses to be a casualty of war. He deployed four times, three…

11 years ago

$595 billion defense spending bill passed

By Debbie Gregory. Defense Subcommittee Chairman Bill Young honors his commitment to our soldiers and their families with the H.R.…

11 years ago

Senate withholding details on recently passed vets bills

By Debbie Gregory. On July 24th, the Senate Committee on Veterans’ Affairs approved a package of bills aimed at improving…

11 years ago

Army jobs for women may be expanding

By Debbie Gregory. The role of American women in war is evolving. In 2012, the Pentagon announced that women would…

11 years ago

Veteran successes through Shakespeare

By Debbie Gregory. Fifteen years ago, former Pfc. and military police officer Jerry Whiteside had two masks tattooed on his…

11 years ago