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During his time in Vietnam, Derl Horn was one of a group of Marines called “Walking Dead”. During the Battle of Buffalo only 26 out of 150 Marines survived.
While in Vietnam, John Hamilton drove a truck, bringing supplies back and forth. He made sure the combat soldiers had everything they needed.
Robert Edward Oetken, Sr was put on active duty and sent to Korea, where he served with 3rd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division.
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Carl joined the military when he was 18 years old. He was placed in South Korea and witnessed some of the most intense fighting.
VA offers various programs for Veterans and their transitioning military spouses that support their search for a successful civilian career.
On December 7th, 1941, while finishing a graveyard patrol, Ray Chavez and his crew spotted the periscope of a Japanese submarine.
Navy sailors recently visited the Oklahoma VA to pay tribute to the Veterans who went before them, marching in cadence, and singing throughout the hospital.
Bernard Hubbard earned a Bronze Star for fixing so many communication lines in the middle of the night under heavy artillery and gunfire.
Every VA employee has one extra job this month. Preventing Veteran suicides. We do this all year but this month, we want to get the word out to Veterans and their friends and families that help is here.
When Marine Corps Veteran Roland Guidry was diagnosed with cancer, his VA nurse arranged for the Dream Foundation to help him see his far-flung family. “VA has done an awesome job with my care.”