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  • #VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran Linda Bryant

    #VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran Linda Bryant

    Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Veteran Linda Bryant, who was one of the first women to integrate into the Army in 1978 from the Women’s Army Corps (WAC).

  • #VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran Anne Eloise Sweeney

    #VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran Anne Eloise Sweeney

    Today's #VeteranOfTheDay is Anne Eloise Sweeney, who rose from private during WWII to Lieutenant Colonel and the office of Deputy Director of the Women’s Army Corps.

  • Honoring Veterans: Army Veteran Hilda P. Griggs

    Honoring Veterans: Army Veteran Hilda P. Griggs

    This week’s Honoring Veterans Spotlight honors the service of Army Veteran Hilda P. Griggs, who served during World War II from 1943 to 1946.

  • Over 50 years later, Vietnam Veteran finally feel welcomed home

    Over 50 years later, Vietnam Veteran finally feel welcomed home

    A Vietnam Veteran feels welcomed home thanks to Honor Flight.

  • Honoring the legacy and contributions of Vietnam women Veterans

    Honoring the legacy and contributions of Vietnam women Veterans

    On National Vietnam War Veterans Day, we recognize and honor the Americans who served during the Vietnam War. But there is a group of Veterans whose contributions have too often gone unrecognized—the women who also served in Vietnam. Your service, sacrifice, and resilience laid the foundation for future generations and shaped history.

  • #VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran Mary Clarke

    #VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran Mary Clarke

    Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Veteran Mary Elizabeth “Betty” Clarke, a pioneer for women in the Army during her 36-year career.

  • #VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran Christine Tron

    #VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran Christine Tron

    Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Veteran Christine Tron, who served in Operation Desert Storm and became her VFW post’s first female commander.

  • #VeteranOfTheDay Army and Air Force Veteran Richenda A. Hoffman

    #VeteranOfTheDay Army and Air Force Veteran Richenda A. Hoffman

    Today's #VeteranOfTheDay is Army and Air Force Veteran Richenda A. Hoffman, who served in North Africa, Italy, and Panama, among others.

  • #VeteranOfTheDay Women’s Army Corps Veteran Grace F. Thorpe

    #VeteranOfTheDay Women’s Army Corps Veteran Grace F. Thorpe

    Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Women’s Army Corps Veteran Grace Frances Thorpe, who led recruiting efforts during World War II.

  • #VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran Pat Foote

    #VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran Pat Foote

    Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Veteran Pat Foote, who served for 29 years and reached the rank of brigadier general.

  • Honoring Veterans: Army Veteran Doris Allen

    Honoring Veterans: Army Veteran Doris Allen

    This week’s Honoring Veterans Spotlight honors the service of Army [...]

  • Embracing virtual reality: Kari Shulman’s success story

    Embracing virtual reality: Kari Shulman’s success story

    Veteran Kari Shulman shares how immersive technology has improved her care experience

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