Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Veteran Melinda Pritchett, who served as both a registered and supervisory nurse practitioner.
During his service in the Army throughout World War II, Lt. Col. David Lieuwen Baker kept up a correspondence with his wife and parents detailing his work in the 25th Infantry Division. Baker served numerous roles while stationed in Guadalcanal and the Philippines.
During National Hispanic Heritage Month, today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Veteran Ricardo Martinez, who served as an M-1 Abrams tank system mechanic.
On the anniversary of the Battle of Mogadishu, today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Veteran Randall Shughart, who received the Medal of Honor for his actions.
During National Hispanic Heritage Month, today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Veteran Luis Rios, who served in Iraq and Afghanistan.
Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Veteran Ihechiluru Ekeke, a Nigerian native who served 20 years combined as enlisted and an officer.
Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Veteran Patrick Crocker, who served as a judge advocate general and completed two tours in Afghanistan.
Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Veteran Charles Bud Bellew, who served for 20 years as a preventive medicine specialist.
Transitioning from the military? VA’s Women’s Health Transition Training program will partner with Military OneSource for our first Facebook Live series on Sept. 25 at noon EST. With Q and A.
Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Veteran Cornelia Smith, who was among the first group of women to graduate from military police school in 1973.
On Dec. 8, 2020, U.S. Army Veteran David Harker will celebrate his 75th birthday. He may recognize the accomplishment while on his daily five mile walk, or by taking a drive in his 47-year-old car – a 1973 Corvette he’s owned since it was given to him by classmates when he returned from Vietnam after spending more than five years as a prisoner of war.
Army Veteran Mary J. Herrera was nearly killed during an ambush in Iraq. Despite the loss of much of her right arm, Herrera is proud of her service and grateful to those who helped her.