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Fallen Women of Cultural Support Teams, the Civil War and Beyond
…the Japanese camp and liberated Bradley and her fellow prisoners in February 1945. Bradley had been held in captivity for 37 months. Bradley continued serving in the Army Nurse Corps…
Righting the past
…teenager found himself the victim of verbal, emotional and even physical abuse at the hands of his fellow recruits—all because of his Jewish faith. “In boot camp, there was a…
Decade of Service 1990s
…commenced. An air strike campaign began, followed by troops on the ground in February. Meanwhile, the American public followed the first heavily televised war with help of new technologies such…
Understanding Veteran Traumatic Brain Injury
…like DAV are ready to help. Prevention and risk reduction Preventing traumatic brain injuries in veterans is crucial for their safety and quality of life. Implementing preventive measures, education campaigns…
Challenge helps veterans, public ‘pay it forward’
…the month of March, veterans and members of the public are encouraged to pay it forward through DAV’s Forward March challenge. The campaign is designed to introduce new volunteers to…
Drive a hero in Oklahoma
…the support and ongoing partnership with our local DAV partners,” said Jonathan Plasencia, associate director for Eastern Oklahoma VA Health Care System. “The Drive-a-Hero campaign will ensure veterans who do…
Gone too soon
…cancer was service connected. An Army JAG officer, Ashley deployed to Iraq in January 2005 and was assigned to Camp Victory, in Baghdad. “There was a burn pit just a…
A&W Restaurants, Disabled American Veterans Break National Root Beer Float Day Fundraising Record
…their annual National Root Beer Float Day campaign, as well as from sales of A&W’s centennial book. A&W restaurants nationwide gave away free Root Beer Floats on August 6, with…
Get out and vote
…order to help presidential and congressional candidates and current lawmakers understand the critical challenges facing the veteran community, DAV launched its Vision for Veterans legislative priorities campaign. The initiative establishes…
Merrill’s Marauders Awarded Congressional Gold Medal
…safe from peril. Hamler took part in three of the five major battles fought by the Marauders in the grueling five-month campaign. But it’s the Battle of Nhpum Ga that…
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