Retired Army helicopter test pilot Robert "Gordon" Evans can describe the inner workings of the Army's helicopter fleet from a Cobra to a 58-Delta or a Chinook, a Huey or an Apache. He can tell in detail the...
Like many veterans, Adam Sawyer's addiction began with a simple prescription for Percocet. Now...
License plate to honor female veterans
A new Washington state license plate designed to honor the state's female veterans has been...
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Free parks for vets, Gold Star families
Veterans and Gold Star Families will be granted free access to national parks, wildlife refuges and other Federal lands managed by the Department of the Interior starting on Veterans Day this year and every day onward. "With the utmost respect...
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Soldier honored at Rogers High School
Rogers High School in Puyallup unveiled a monument last Friday afternoon honoring Medal of Honor recipient SSgt. Ronald Shurer.
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Four strangers’ chance encounter tugs at the heartstrings
November 25 was supposed to be just another routine day for Karen Johnson taking care of her 95-year-old dad, retired Army Master Sgt. Leslie Johnson, of Lacey. Instead, two unknown service members at Joint Base Lewis-McChord turned the Johnsons'...
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Get a VA/Medicare Advantage combo
As veterans approach 65 years of age and Medicare eligibility, there are questions about Medicare Advantage and how it meshes with their Veterans Administration (VA) benefits.