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Tag: veterans

Photo courtesy of IVN.us.
Posted inEditorial

EDITORIAL: Thank You, Veterans, For Your Service

by WI Guest Author November 10, 2021December 21, 2021

If there is only one word to describe a military veteran, it would be “sacrifice.”

Fred Price Jr., who served in the Marines, bows his head in prayer at a Veterans Day program at Legion Park in Cheverly, Md., on Nov. 11. (Anthony Tilghman/The Washington Informer)
Posted inPrince George's County, William J. Ford

Prince George’s Pays Homage to Local Veterans

Avatar photo by William J. Ford November 13, 2019December 21, 2021
Photo courtesy of IVN.us.
Posted inOp-Ed, Opinion, Rev. Jesse L. Jackson Sr.

JESSE JACKSON: Risking Lives in Endless Wars is Morally Wrong

by Rev. Jesse L. Jackson Sr. November 13, 2019December 21, 2021
**FILE** A metal plaque on the facade of the Department of Veterans Affairs building in Washington, D.C., features a quotation by Abraham Lincoln. (Photo by Robert Alexander/Getty Images)
Posted inNational

VA Failed to Spend Millions of Dollars Available for Suicide Prevention: Report

by WI Guest Author December 27, 2018October 31, 2020
Posted inLetters to the Editor

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR: Don’t Forget Our Vets

by WI Guest Author November 20, 2018October 31, 2020
Courtesy of Wikimedia Commons
Posted inCommunity

D.C. Offers Free Taxi Rides for Veterans

by WI Guest Author November 10, 2017October 31, 2020
Mary Allen (left) and Sabrina Clark, the Director of VA Voluntary Service
Posted inCommunity

Veterans Volunteer Presented Award for Service

Stacey Brown photo by Stacy M. Brown November 8, 2017October 31, 2020
Courtesy of army.mil
Posted inCommunity

D.C. Set to Hire Vets

by WI Guest Author July 14, 2017October 31, 2020
De'Andre Wells
Posted inHealth

Vet Helping Others with PTSD

Stacey Brown photo by Stacy M. Brown July 12, 2017October 31, 2020
President Trump greets sailors after entering the hangar bay aboard the USS Gerald R. Ford in Newport News, Virginia, on March 2. (Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Cathrine Mae O. Campbell/U.S. Navy)
Posted inNational

Trump Calling Armed Forces ‘My Military’ Sparks Criticism

by WI Guest Author April 16, 2017October 30, 2020

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