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Shared hardship
…spirit that my male counterparts had.” In the years following the first Gulf War, Tammy Duckworth’s generation of women warriors continued to make advancements. She was commissioned in the Army…
Congressmen propose renaming VA clinic after Past National Commander Delphine Metcalf-Foster
…quality assurance specialist with the Department of Defense at Naval Air Station Alameda. In 1991, Metcalf-Foster was injured while serving in Saudi Arabia during the Persian Gulf War. After retiring,…
Warrior, Marine, Visionary
…due to chemical exposures in Vietnam and the Gulf War. “No one has ever been placed at the helm of the VA who knew more about the programs he was…
Documentary honors DAV member
…be among the Army’s most forgotten warrior-leaders of World War II. But a recent documentary, “Never Surrender: The Ed Ramsey Story,” highlights the significant role and impact the DAV life…
Hope through technology
…the Korean War and 1% in both the Vietnam War and the Gulf War. More recently, it has been reported that more than 1 in 10 wounded Iraq and Afghanistan…
Saving warriors
Save A Warrior provides an alternative, warrior-led, holistic service that equips veterans, military personnel, police, firefighters and other first responders with a community of support and effective techniques to overcome…
VSO Letter Supporting VA MISSION Act of 2018
…veterans injured during World War II, the Korean, Vietnam and Gulf Wars ineligible for this critical support. The legislation will help to correct this injustice and we – along with…
Edward E. Hartman, Inspector General
Edward E. Hartman, Inspector General Edward E. Hartman, a service-connected combat veteran who served in the Persian Gulf War, was appointed Inspector General for the more than 1 million-member DAV…
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