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…in a “comedy boot camp” with women veteran comedians who stressed how humor can be an important part of resilience. Additionally, participants stepped up and took part in retooled panels…

…well as my veteran peers on campus. It’s *our* day.   From Instagram warriorwifeforlife More than I can say, I am with my husband every day of his life and…

…members in attendance about what can be done to spread awareness of the DAV Auxiliary and its programs. National campaigns include Americanism, community service, junior activities, legislative initiatives and the…

…took credit for the operation. Unbeknownst to Gefken, Conley, like DAV’s founder Judge Robert Marx, who traveled with Roosevelt during his 1920 campaign for president, also happened to be Jewish….

…wounded by an improvised explosive device in 2011 while on patrol in Afghanistan, made headlines this year by completing the 26-mile Boston Marathon the same way. (Photo by Campfire Visuals)…

…delivery. Dr. Frances Murphy, for her invaluable counsel on several DAV legislative campaigns and special initiatives, including the groundbreaking report Women Veterans: The Long Journey Home, and for her lifelong…

…Forward March. Forward March is a campaign that encourages everyone in America to volunteer one hour of their time to help a veteran. Be sure you encourage folks to report…

…impoverishing themselves and need help now.” The push for comprehensive caregiver benefits for veterans of all eras is part of DAV’s Unsung Heroes Initiative—DAV’s national campaign to bring awareness to…

…me to adaptive sports—basketball, tennis, softball, wheelchair racing and Nordic skiing.” His Nordic ski coaches encouraged him to attend a training camp. Dodson found the sport physically demanding and enjoyed…

…by order of President Gerald Ford. During the 11-year campaign, approximately 2.7 million American men and woman served; of those, 58,220 died and 153,000 were wounded. Today, there are fewer…