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Brent Taylor - Veteran of the Day

#VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran Veteran Brent Taylor

Posted on Thursday, November 15, 2018 6:00 pmNovember 13, 2018 Posted in Veteran of the Day by Nicholas Rogers-Dillon 241 views

On November 3rd, 2018, while advising Afghan forces in Kabul, Mayor of North Ogden Brent Taylor was killed …

Graphic showing three bubbles where Reserve service may qualify for increased education benefits.

Forever GI Bill/Colmery Act allows more Reserve service to qualify for education benefits under the Post-9/11 GI Bill

Posted on Thursday, August 23, 2018 10:03 amAugust 23, 2018 Posted in Benefits by VAntage Point Contributor 713 views

Reservists called up for active duty will soon qualify for increased Post-9/11 GI Bill education benefits if …

Marty Gillahan - Veteran of the Day

#VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran Marty Gillahan

Posted on Friday, March 30, 2018 6:00 pmMarch 27, 2018 Posted in Veteran of the Day by Nick Pearlman 34 views

Army Veteran Marty Gillahan deployed to Iraq in the early 2000s and flew missions transporting troops and …

Alan Shebaro

#VeteranOfTheDay Alan Shebaro

Posted on Thursday, February 1, 2018 4:20 pmFebruary 15, 2018 Posted in Veteran of the Day by Mei-Mei Chun-Moy 124 views

Army Veteran Alan Sherbaro served with the 3rd Special Forces.

Veteran of the Day Will Thomas

#VeteranOfTheDay Will Thomas

Posted on Friday, May 12, 2017 6:00 pmMay 10, 2017 Posted in Veteran of the Day by Mei-Mei Chun-Moy 58 views

Army Veteran Will Thomas served for six years as a field artillery officer and manager of the Army’s …

Charles Raymond Langley - Veteran of the Day

#VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran Charles Raymond Langley

Posted on Wednesday, April 19, 2017 6:11 pmApril 10, 2017 Posted in Veteran of the Day by Natalie Himmel 29 views

Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Veteran Charles Raymond Langley. Charles served during the Vietnam War. …

Mighty Eagle Battalion Junior R.O.T.C. Cadet Pvt. Esequiel Martinez salutes during the playing of the national anthem.

Quincy, Massachusetts: Healing Vietnam War Wounds

Posted on Thursday, June 30, 2011 4:39 pmSeptember 20, 2018 Posted in Guest Posts by Taylor Baldwin Kiland 46 views

Quincy, Massachusetts is home to a number of tributes for Veterans. Honoring Vietnam Vets and KIA, the town …