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D-Day veteran and TikTok star ‘Papa Jake’ Larson dies at 102
Larson was among the nearly 160,000 Allied troops who stormed the Normandy shore on June 6, 1944, surviving machine-gun fire when he landed on Omaha Beach.
By Angela Charlton, The Associated Press
Family finds comfort in Fisher House through decades
Thomas Queen and his wife, Michelle, knew each other from an early age. They started dating around the time Thomas began to have neurological episodes. Now, decades later, the couple has fought through multiple sclerosis and cancer treatments their whole married life, often staying at the D.C. Fisher House. The family talks about Thomas’s military service and the VA doctor who made the diagnosis that changed their lives.
World War II US veterans recall flying aid to China
The Flying Tigers were sent by President Franklin Roosevelt before the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor in December, 1941, drew the United States into the war.
By Sam Mcneil
5 convicted of stealing veteran, Social Security benefits
The scheme resulted in the actual loss of nearly $1 million.
Marine veteran pleads guilty to $2 million fraud scheme involving bogus ‘rescue ops’
Matthew Anthony Marshall, 51, of Whitefish, Montana, pleaded guilty Nov. 10 to wire fraud, money laundering and tax evasion after claiming to be a former Force Reconnaissance Marine conducting "off the books" rescue missions for the CIA, according to court documents.
New treatment court gives N.C. veterans a second chance
The Catawba County Veterans Treatment Court is unlike most courts.
By Kevin Griffin
Frontline Photos: Nov. 14, 2021
Marines' 41-hour tribute run, Air Force pilots over the Red Sea, sailors on the Java Sea and more in this week's Frontline Photos.
This week in Congress: White House warns against more budget delays
Defense and veterans hearings on Capitol Hill for the week of Nov. 17, 2021.
Time catching up to 158-year-old Beaufort National Cemetery
Soldiers, sailors and airmen continue to be buried here today, just as they did during the Civil War.
By Karl Puckett
Veteran reflects on Vietnam through old letters home
The letters tell a story that may be familiar to veterans of all wars and the loved ones they wrote home to.
By Jake Goodrick