veterans

“Everybody is invited, everyone should honor veterans. The more that come, the better.”

Overall, annual suicides increased by 43.6 percent between 2005 and 2017. Among veterans, that increase was 6.1 percent.

Tri-Cities Opera presents 'We Shall Find Peace: A Tribute to the Armed Forces' to commemorate Veteran's Day.

"They whom we commemorate were willing to sacrifice, so too must we in a less final, less heroic way be willing to give of ourselves,"

The next phase of the project is now rescheduled to start 2022, and some elements of the cemetery will not be finished for several more years.

"I've learned to have to keep my mouth shut more often than not, especially with my political views. I find that they don't really mesh with politics of student life on this campus. But that's OK."

The suit alleges Jena Faith was held in a facility that does not correspond with her gender identity.

Many veterans and families of deceased veterans who are owed this medal, however, must often undergo a painstaking process to acquire the deserved medal.

"The problems I ran into when I first got out were immense. It's difficult to explain how hard it is, feeling completely removed from your family."

Ground-based veterans suffering various illnesses have, for years, been receiving VA medical benefits for Agent Orange exposure. Blue Water veterans, however, have been left out.