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Operation free time: service members enjoy their “R&R”
Much has been written about the daily sacrifices made by the members of our uniformed services: they endure…
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Veteran Profile: Graham Kent
It’s a special claim that few can boast about: getting chewed out by General George Patton. Retired Army Lieutenant Colonel…
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World War II veteran gets a final farewell
For the past 70 years, Gladys Terry has known that her brother, PFC James Chester Mohn, died in…
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Veterans Resources
American Legion Post 245 Service Office Assisting Veterans every Thursday 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. 19068 Jensen Way,…
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To Be Free By Joseph R. Walbaum, composer
Written in honor of those who risk their lives for our safety, health and freedom In our lives…
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Vietnam Vet to speak at museum
After two years aboard a submarine, tracking Russian listening stations disguised as fishing trawlers along the Eastern seaboard,…
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Passed down from veteran to his daughter
When Army veteran Brian Weatherly bought his upholstery business in 1977, it was just a small company in…
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Blue Star Banners bring tears to her eyes
Don’t talk to Lynette George about the Blue Star Banner program unless you can handle a few tears.…
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Trade Center steel, Pentagon limestone ready for memorial
Supporters of the Kitsap 9-11 Memorial are inviting members of the community to a Final Journey of steel…
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Silverdale restauranteur supports veterans with his tasty Indian cuisine
Ramesh Kumar has never been in the military. But Kumar supports the U.S. military every way he can.…
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Todd Baylor: From Sniper to Snipper
From Marine sniper to hair snipper, Todd Baylor has lived life on the cutting edge. And it has…
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Veteran builds software business up and out
Sometimes it takes a whole lot of praying before a decision can feel right. And praying is exactly…
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Resources for aspiring veteran entrepreneurs
Few dreams are more specifically American than the desire to start one’s own business. To build an enterprise…
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Recollections from Raymond Lafond who served in World War II from 1943 to 1946
I left Clayton College for Boys the fall of 1942. I dropped out of high school in October…
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A sister’s love and remembrance
Diane Lafond Marler spent many hours trying to convince her brother, Raymond Lafond, to write down some of…
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Freedom Heroes flags wave
To call Allysa Lynhart patriotic would be an understatement. Lynhart, who lives in Bremerton, is the founder of…
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Veterans Memorial Museum
By Leslie Kelly It’s home to two Congressional Medals of Honor, an early 1902 uniform from a World…
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A special something from my daughter
In today’s world there is hardly a person out there that doesn’t have a cell phone in their…
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VFW members, volunteers repair memorial
Normally, Mark Traylor would spend Father’s Day with his family relaxing. But this year, he was busy repairing…
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Letters tell of war years struggles and hopes
Gerry Howe Sprague’s first handwritten letter to her husband, Bill, was five pages. It spoke about how she…