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vietnam vets: after the vietnam war ended what were some mental issues you had to deal with?

Question by ErikaS: vietnam vets: after the vietnam war ended what were some mental issues you had to deal with?
I have a humanities report due about what were some physiological issues vets had to deal with upon coming home from the war. Such as suicide, drug addiction, alcohol… Continue reading

Pilot program aims to get homeless vets back on their feet

Pilot program aims to get homeless vets back on their feet
Rudy Rank spent six years in Korea and Germany serving with the Canadian Forces.
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Mailbox for Nov. 10
There was a very special day and date last month — Oct. 10, 2010. Many thought it… Continue reading

Once homeless vet’s mission to save his brothers-in-arms

Once homeless vet’s mission to save his brothers-in-arms
I am a U.S. Army veteran and I was once homeless and struggling with addiction. After I got out of the service, I was introduced to alcohol and drugs. I ended up on the street where I lived in drug houses, and… Continue reading

Court program aims to put vets at ease

Court program aims to put vets at ease
Veteran’s Day will take on new meaning this year with the launch of the La Crosse Area Veterans Court.
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Court program aims to put vets at ease
Veteran’s Day will take on new meaning this year… Continue reading

MILITARY NOTES: Renamed road, Whiting fly-in, reaching out to homeless vets

MILITARY NOTES: Renamed road, Whiting fly-in, reaching out to homeless vets
Road named for Col. Bud Day, Whiting Field readies for fleet fly-in, Pensacola veterans clinic reaches out to homeless vets
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Manatee deputies say man, 38, stole from his mom’s home
A search of… Continue reading

Homeless vets gather in Oklahoma City for help

Homeless vets gather in Oklahoma City for help
Veterans who are homeless or in need can receive free medical care, clothing, food and other necessities at the annual Sooner Stand Down, which continues today. Officials estimate more than 400 veterans are homeless in Oklahoma.
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