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Army Veteran Dean Baratta

#VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran Dean Baratta

Posted on Friday, October 11, 2019 11:30 amOctober 11, 2019 Posted in Veteran of the Day by Christine Perera 362 views

Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Veteran Dean Baratta, who served as an intelligence specialist for a …

Air Force Veteran Amy McDougal is today's Veteran of the Day.

#VeteranOfTheDay Air Force Veteran Amy E. McDougal

Posted on Monday, September 9, 2019 11:30 amSeptember 4, 2019 Posted in Veteran of the Day by VAntage Point Contributor 617 views

Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Air Force Veteran Amy E. McDougal, who served as a lawyer during the Iraq War …

#VeteranoftheDay Miguel Sabral

#VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran Miguel Sabral

Posted on Wednesday, April 24, 2019 6:00 pmApril 24, 2019 Posted in Veteran of the Day by Arletha Ndoume 309 views

Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Veteran Miguel Sabral, who served our country during the wars in Iraq and …

David Wyatt - Veteran of the Day

#VeteranOfTheDay Marine Corps Veteran David A. Wyatt

Posted on Monday, February 26, 2018 6:00 pmFebruary 26, 2018 Posted in Veteran of the Day by LylyLuhachack 100 views

July 16, 2015, Navy Operational Support Center Chattanooga was attacked. Four Marines and one Navy sailor …

Victor Kuchar - Veteran of the Day

#VeteranOfTheDay Air Force and Navy Veteran Victor Kuchar

Posted on Thursday, January 18, 2018 6:01 pmJanuary 16, 2018 Posted in Veteran of the Day by LylyLuhachack 344 views

Victor is the recipient of two Bronze Stars for his role in rescuing a pilot of a downed F117-A over Serbia …

Carlos Negron

#VeteranOfTheDay Carlos J. Negron

Posted on Saturday, January 13, 2018 6:00 pmJanuary 11, 2018 Posted in Veteran of the Day by Paola Santiago 137 views

Army Veteran Carlos Negron served as a combat medic in Afghanistan.

Michael Byer

#VeteranOfTheDay Michael A. Byer

Posted on Saturday, October 7, 2017 6:00 pmOctober 6, 2017 Posted in Veteran of the Day by LylyLuhachack 107 views

Michael A. Byer, an Iraq War Army Veteran, is the recipient of two Bronze Star Medals.

Veteran of the Day Andrea Pratt

#VeteranOfTheDay Andrea Pratt

Posted on Tuesday, March 21, 2017 6:00 pmMarch 21, 2017 Posted in Veteran of the Day by LylyLuhachack 151 views

Army Veteran Andrea Pratt served during Operation Enduring Freedom and was awarded the Commendation Medal.

Human Hug Project, Hug A Vet helps Veterans and civilians with the healing power of hugs

Helping Veterans, one hug at a time

Posted on Wednesday, April 6, 2016 9:47 amApril 7, 2016 Posted in Top Stories, VA Careers by Darren Sherrard 248 views

Three people, two Veterans, one goal – “Bring awareness to PTSD by giving love back to humanity one hug …