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Neil Frye, who was 20 years old when he was killed, was a mess attendant on the USS West Virginia when it was attacked at Pearl Harbor.
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The federal firings have affected an estimated 6000 veterans, who make up a disproportionate share of the government workforce.
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Now in his 90s, World War II veteran Frank DeVita recalls his experience as a teenager in the Coast Guard, serving on a landing craft transporting infantry to invade Omaha Beach on the coast of Nazi-occupied France on D-Day, June 6, 1944.
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The Pentagon says fewer than 10 percent of active duty troops remain totally unvaccinated. Some have requested exemptions; other face punishment.
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Army Specialist Shoshana Johnson was traveling in a convoy in Iraq in 2003 when her vehicle was attacked. Iraqi forces killed 11 soldiers in her company and captured six, including Johnson. She was held for 22 days, becoming the first Black female prisoner of war in American history.
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Spouses who work in professions that require state licenses often hit roadblocks when they move to a new state. A few states are trying to streamline the licensing process.
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An attorney representing Lt. Col. Stuart Scheller confirmed in a text message that his client pleaded guilty at Thursday's court-martial at Camp Lejeune, North Carolina.
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The remains of 1st Lt. James Dick Wright, the hero who vanished during World War II, were finally returned to his tiny Robeson County hometown this week.
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The study of military dependents found more than 40 percent reported low mental well-being, often because of separations and a lack of connections in their lives.
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The commission charged with recommending new names for bases is meeting with leaders in military towns and has presented an interim report to Congress.
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A survey found widespread concern from Black, Latino, and Asian military families about inequality in cities where bases are located.
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Fewer than 20 percent of veterans suffer from PTSD, but most Americans think the disorder is far more common.