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Veterans adaptive tennis

A special program based at Walter Reed in Bethesda helps veterans recover through tennis.

November 13, 2020
Vice President-elect Kamala Harris visits DC bakery honoring vets

Vice President-elect Kamala Harris visits DC bakery honoring vets

Vice President-elect Kamala Harris and her husband Doug Emhoff visited Georgetown eatery Dog Tag Bakery on Veterans Day to meet with veteran alumni from the bakery's fellowship program.

November 11, 2020
Veterans Day 2020: Discounts and freebies offered to vets, active-duty military

Veterans Day 2020: Discounts and freebies offered to vets, active-duty military

Several restaurants and retailers are saluting veterans and active-duty military personnel on Wednesday by offering freebies and discounts in honor of Veterans Day 2020.

November 10, 2020
Veterans, Gold Star families to get lifetime passes to US national parks

Veterans, Gold Star families to get lifetime passes to US national parks

Veterans and Gold Star families will be given free lifetime access to national parks in the United States, the Department of Veterans Affairs announced.

November 10, 2020
Cobb County WW2 veteran celebrating 101st birthday

Cobb County WW2 veteran celebrating 101st birthday

Brayton Paul loves all kinds of ice cream and still builds model airplanes.

August 2, 2020
Homeless veteran delivers his own baby in the car he and his wife are living in

Homeless veteran delivers his own baby in the car he and his wife are living in

Caleb Harris served in the US Forces, and was going to college and working when COVID-19 hit.

July 15, 2020
Maryland community celebrates WWII veteran's 105th birthday

Maryland community celebrates WWII veteran's 105th birthday

One of the oldest members of a Maryland assisted living facility turned 105 years old and was honored with a car parade and special salute from current military.

June 5, 2020
Last recipient of Civil War pension dies at 90

Last recipient of Civil War pension dies at 90

Irene Triplett, whose father fought on both sides of the American Civil War, has passed away at age 90.

June 4, 2020
Last remaining Tuskegee Airman nurse turns 100

Last remaining Tuskegee Airman nurse turns 100

Sitting in a wheelchair in full military dress holding an American flag, the only surviving Tuskegee Airman nurse humbly celebrated her 100th birthday on Thursday.

May 29, 2020
WWII veteran who raised millions for UK health service to be knighted

WWII veteran who raised millions for UK health service to be knighted

Tom Moore, who is lauded for raising millions for the NHS in the U.K., will be knighted for his selfless service.

May 19, 2020
WWII Marine vet, 99, beats COVID-19: 'I've gone through hell more than once and this came almost as close'

WWII Marine vet, 99, beats COVID-19: 'I've gone through hell more than once and this came almost as close'

A 99-year-old Marine veteran earned a new medal this week -- to go along with the two Purple Hearts he was given for his actions during World War II -- after winning a long and tough battle against the coronavirus.

May 11, 2020
WWII veteran sees wife of 72 years after being separated for 2 months by pandemic

WWII veteran sees wife of 72 years after being separated for 2 months by pandemic

Grab the tissues!

May 9, 2020
Trump joins World War II veterans at V-E Day ceremony

Trump joins World War II veterans at V-E Day ceremony

World War II veterans joined President Donald Trump at a wreath-laying ceremony Friday to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the end of the war in Europe.

May 8, 2020
RN salutes fellow veteran who died from COVID-19 at Manatee Memorial Hospital

RN salutes fellow veteran who died from COVID-19 at Manatee Memorial Hospital

A registered nurse at Manatee Memorial Hospital paid tribute to a fellow veteran who passed away from COVID-19. 

April 20, 2020
95-year-old WWII veteran beats the odds, survives coronavirus: 'Have a positive attitude'

95-year-old WWII veteran beats the odds, survives coronavirus: 'Have a positive attitude'

A 95-year-old World War II veteran who beat the odds and survived the novel coronavirus said on “Fox and Friends First” on Friday that listening to his doctor’s orders to stay positive helped him recover.

April 7, 2020
California Marine surprised for 104th birthday with parade amid coronavirus stay-at-home order

California Marine surprised for 104th birthday with parade amid coronavirus stay-at-home order

A statewide stay-at-home order in California couldn’t keep a woman considered to be the oldest living female Marine west of the Mississippi River from celebrating her 104th birthday last week.

April 6, 2020
Honor Flight postpones all trips through April over coronavirus concerns

Honor Flight postpones all trips through April over coronavirus concerns

Honor Flight is suspending all trips to D.C. through the end of April amid growing concerns over the coronavirus.

March 11, 2020
WWII veteran carried to his seat by fellow Trump supporters at Phoenix campaign rally

WWII veteran carried to his seat by fellow Trump supporters at Phoenix campaign rally

A World War II veteran was carried to his seat by fellow Trump supporters at his campaign stop in Phoenix Wednesday.

February 20, 2020
Four centenarian World War II veterans honored at Super Bowl LIV

Four centenarian World War II veterans honored at Super Bowl LIV

The vets were asked by the NFL to participate to honor both their military heritage and the 100th anniversary of the NFL as a professional football league.

February 3, 2020
100-year-old Tuskegee Airman from Bethesda flips the coin at Super Bowl LIV

100-year-old Tuskegee Airman from Bethesda flips the coin at Super Bowl LIV

 Col. Charles McGee is still living large at 100 years old.

February 2, 2020
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