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Brooke Milbocker and her brothers.

Sexual assault leads to downward spiral

Posted on Thursday, July 9, 2020 9:00 amJuly 6, 2020 Posted in Honoring Vets, Mental Health, VA Medical Centers, Women Veterans by David Walter 999 views

Brooke Milbocker was smiles on the outside while hiding from the aftermath of a sexual assault that sent her …

Test pilot Drury Wood

Drury Wood: Experienced Test Pilot

Posted on Thursday, June 25, 2020 2:00 pmJune 25, 2020 Posted in AVS by VAntage Point Contributor 538 views

Drury Wood served as a Marine Corps fighter pilot during World War II and the Korean War. He later tested …

Marine Veteran Robert Hendriks is today's Veteran of the Day.

#VeteranOfTheDay Marine Veteran Robert Hendriks

Posted on Monday, June 22, 2020 11:30 amMay 27, 2020 Posted in Veteran of the Day by VAntage Point Contributor 1 comment 821 views

Robert Hendriks grew up in Locust Valley, New York, and attended Locust Valley High School, where he played …

Marine Veteran Vincent R. Stewart is today's Veteran of the Day.

#VeteranOfTheDay Marine Veteran Vincent R. Stewart

Posted on Sunday, June 7, 2020 11:30 amJune 4, 2020 Posted in Veteran of the Day by VAntage Point Contributor 2k views

Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Marine Veteran Vincent R. Stewart, a Jamaican American who served as director …

Marine Corps Veteran Dorsey Joseph Bartlett is today's Veteran of the Day.

#VeteranOfTheDay Marine Corps Veteran Dorsey Joseph Bartlett

Posted on Monday, June 1, 2020 11:30 amMay 27, 2020 Posted in Veteran of the Day by VAntage Point Contributor 1k views

Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Marine Corps Veteran Dorsey Joseph Bartlett, who served during World War II …

Marine Corps Veteran Kurt Chew-Een Lee is today's Veteran of the Day.

#VeteranOfTheDay Marine Veteran Kurt Chew-Een Lee

Posted on Saturday, May 30, 2020 11:30 amApril 14, 2020 Posted in Veteran of the Day by Harshini Ravi 2k views

Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Marine Corps Veteran Kurt Chew-Een Lee, who received a Navy Cross and Silver …

Marine Veteran John Mell Herring is today's Veteran of the Day.

#VeteranOfTheDay Marine Veteran John Mell Herring

Posted on Monday, May 11, 2020 11:30 amNovember 25, 2019 Posted in Veteran of the Day by VAntage Point Contributor 1k views

Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Marine Corps Veteran John Mell Herring, who served in the during World War II …

Jonathan Hagerman on mountain biking

Jonathan Hagerman: Life behind bars

Posted on Thursday, May 7, 2020 2:00 pmApril 21, 2020 Posted in AVS by VAntage Point Contributor 984 views

Marine Corps Veteran Jonathan Hagerman founded the Dirt Therapy Project with his wife, Alexandra. Their …

Group of Air Force women placing hands in a circle

VA offers live virtual training to service women

Posted on Tuesday, April 7, 2020 2:00 pmApril 9, 2020 Posted in Health by VAntage Point Contributor 2k views

VA’s Women’s Health Transition Training provides valuable information about how to enroll in VA benefits …

Marine Corps Veteran Antonio Ruiz De La Torre is today's Veteran of the Day.

#VeteranOfTheDay Marine Corps Veteran Antonio Ruiz De La Torre

Posted on Thursday, March 19, 2020 11:30 amFebruary 11, 2020 Posted in Veteran of the Day by Nicholas Rogers-Dillon 844 views

Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Marine Corps Veteran Antonio Ruiz De La Torre, who built forward refueling …

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