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Veteran suicide prevention help is close by
Three signs someone you love might be struggling with depression and/or thoughts of suicide: A sudden and dramatic…
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Veteran suicides: a critical social issue
Veteran suicide is a controversial topic that has come under increased scrutiny as we as a society have…
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VASH program helps Kitsap’s homeless veterans find help
With just 35 housing vouchers available for homeless veterans living in Bremerton and central Kitsap County, officials at…
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VETERAN PROFILE
Sometimes in the middle of the night, when Chester Peek can’t sleep, he slips out of bed and…
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Veteran recalls great golf at Village Greens
served as a refuge for veterans for many years. After all, Doug Hathaway, the club’s former PGA professional,…
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Vietnam Vet has travelled the globe
When Pete Cholometes departed the airplane in San Francisco he never felt so discouraged in his entire life.…
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Female air advisor carries on family tradition of service
KABUL, Afghanistan — Before Captain Anastasia Wasem goes to work in the morning, she puts on body armor,…
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The Powder Blue Coat
By Maynard C. Hoffmann t was the 6th and the 7th in the month of December Two eventful…
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Vietnam War depicted in films
The Vietnam War has been a favorite subject of many screenplays and films. Since 1964, there have been…
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Run to Tahoma set for May 25
Plans are underway for the Run to Tahoma which has become a tradition for area veterans. On Saturday,…
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Ridership group another avenue to give back
He remembers arriving home not to receive praise, but scorn. After returning home from serving in the Army’s…
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Tri-State Stand Down set for May
On a chilly and blustery Saturday morning in May more than 1,000 veterans and family members gathered at…
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Veterans issues still include homelessness
me in greater and greater numbers, but for many “home” is nothing more than an abstract. For many…
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Watching over the Olympia memorial
When Chuck Manley visits the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Olympia, he sees much more than most. Not only…
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Montez’s suffering really began after he returned home
He has three purple hearts from his service as a Marine. But for Port Orchard’s Roger Montez, his…
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Vietnam-era veteran is quite a sport
When Ralph Rogers graduated from high school, he decided that joining the U.S. Navy was the next thing…
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Groups host a Stand Down in Bremerton for veterans
Veterans and their families are invited to the spring 2013 “Stand Down for Veterans” on April 27 at…
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‘Welcome Home’ Day set for Vietnam Veterans
It was a different time, admits State Rep. Norm Johnson. When Vietnam Veterans returned from war, there were…
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Words to The Promise
THE PROMISE On a bunker in the evening breeze, We sat and watched the trees. We talked of…
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VETERAN PROFILE
It’s been years since Jack Murphy was in Vietnam, but the memories are as close as today. “They…