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February 12, 2016

Hundreds of people, including strangers, attend funeral for homeless Army vet

A Vietnam veteran who received the Purple Heart died without a home or any close relatives, but after friends arranged for a proper burial, some 200 people paid their respects at his funeral in Kansas Thursday.

February 11, 2016

Veterans' influence in the South Carolina GOP primary

Vets lay out their concerns

February 11, 2016

GI brides: They came to the U.S. 'for the love of an American serviceman'

Hundreds of thousands of young women-- the largest group of female migrants in American history– travelled to the US after WWII to spend the rest of their lives with the GIs they met during wartime. Love blossomed despite stiff opposition from authorities.

February 10, 2016

American World War II veteran reunites with wartime girlfriend in Australia

A 93-year-old World War II veteran from the United States embraced his wartime girlfriend in Australia in their reunion Wednesday after more than 70 years apart.

February 8, 2016

World War II vet begins journey to reunite with wartime girlfriend

A World War II veteran has embarked on a 10,500-mile journey to visit his wartime girlfriend after more than 70 years apart.

February 8, 2016

Army vet shames thief who stole truck

The moral of the story: Never steal from a soldier.

February 8, 2016

VA demands proof World War II combat vet with Purple Heart served in military

The VA won’t pay benefits to a World War II vet in his 90s who was wounded in combat and earned a Purple Heart.

February 1, 2016

Veteran wounded in Okinawa awarded Purple Heart 70 years later

A 90-year-old New York man wounded by Japanese fighter planes in World War II has been awarded a Purple Heart — 70 years after rescuing a fellow sailor.

January 30, 2016

Banished US veterans lean on each other south of border

They served the U.S. on battlefields from Korea to Iraq, but now they live in the shadow of the nation they once served, deported to Mexico for offenses as minor as getting caught with marijuana.

January 29, 2016

WWII paratrooper dies after brief reunion with his wife

A World War II paratrooper from Colorado who was initially denied permission to move into the same nursing home as his wife has passed away after a brief reunion.