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“#Vet’s mic cut off as he spoke of role of slaves in Memorial Day” A US Army veteran’s microphone was cut off during a Memorial Day event in Ohio as he discussed the role freed black slaves played in the holiday’s origins, video shows. Footage of Monday’s event shows retired Army Lt. Col. Barnard Kemter…
“#New York selects first state veterans cemetery spot” New York state has picked a former Seneca Lake naval training station as the spot for its first veterans cemetery, Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced Monday. “We are forever indebted to the brave New Yorkers who served our nation in uniform and made the ultimate sacrifice so that we can continue…
“#NJ veteran receives new ‘smart home’ from 9/11 charity” A 9/11 charity left a New Jersey veteran “absolutely speechless” when it gifted him a home Thursday. Marine Sgt. Aaron Alonso stepped on an improvised explosive device in Afghanistan in 2014, losing his legs but beating the “sub-1%” chance he had of surviving at all. When he did get home, life was never going…
“#Fallen cops deserve our gratitude on Memorial Day” Forty-eight on-duty police officers were shot to death in the United States last year — nearly five times the number of American servicemen who died in Afghanistan in 2020. We’ll remember the military’s fallen today, as we must — but what about those cops? A radical notion,…
“#Japanese American soldiers faced Nazis at war and racism in US” Fred Shiosaki, the American-born son of Japanese immigrants, was determined to join the military almost immediately after the attack on Pearl Harbor in December 1941. When he turned 18 the following summer, Shiosaki took a bus to Spokane, Wash., to sign up with the…
“#NYC agrees to host 5K for Afghanistan war hero” City Hall has agreed to greenlight a 5K run to honor an Afghanistan war hero — after organizers say their plans were stalled by the city amid COVID-19 restrictions. The Staten Island race honoring Army Sgt. Michael Ollis is now ready to go forward after The…
“#NYC veterans fume over parade lockout after pot-smokers get permit to march” Mayor de Blasio is refusing to allow a group of military veterans to march on Staten Island on Memorial Day — after welcoming public pot smokers to puff their way down Broadway in last week’s Cannabis Parade. “It’s a slap in the face,”…
“#Help for vets who lost jobs because of COVID on the way” Thousands of veterans who lost their jobs because of COVID-related challenges can now apply to be part of a new rapid retraining program designed to prepare them for new careers in high-demand specialties. The benefit, which is open to about 17,000 veterans, is targeted at…
“#Navy veteran reunited with stolen therapy dog” That’s a relief — no bones about it! A Minnesota war veteran was reunited with his beloved “best friend” and therapy dog after his car was swiped with her inside, according to police. Ladybug, a sweet-faced pit bull, shar pei and retriever mix, was found Thursday in Saint Paul…
“#Georgia veteran loses beloved cane, but finds American patriotism” A Georgia Army veteran is heartbroken after losing the hand-carved wooden cane that’s helped her walk since her leg was injured in 2010 during combat in Afghanistan — but now her whole community is helping her find it again. Army Sgt. Kendra Lou Pieper lost her…