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Help rename Veterans Life

Veterans Life needs a new name. We want this publication to be of interest to active-duty personnel and…

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The Unforgotten, Run to Tahoma IV

The Unforgotten, Run to Tahoma IV took place May 23. It started outside the Kitsap County Administration Building…

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Presentation about Rickover and the rise of the nuclear Navy

KEYPORT — Rear Adm. Dave Oliver will give a special presentation about his book, “Against the Tide: Rickover’s…

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Looking for a few good (League) Marines

By Leslie Kelly lkelly@soundpublishing.com The basement of the building isn’t that big. There’s just room for about 10…

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Former President Carter attends change of command

BANGOR — Former President Jimmy Carter attended the change of command ceremony for the submarine named in his…

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Dogs on Deployment: Volunteers provide a safe home for military pets while owners are overseas

By Louisa Lew Special to Veterans Life The Marine Corps motto, “Semper Fidelis,” or “Always Faithful,” is respected…

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Teens help give new life to old fort building

By LESLIE KELLY lkelly@soundpublishing.com FORT WARD, Bainbridge — To some it may look like a relic, not worthy…

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A top salute for local ace

By RICHARD WALKER rwalker@soundpublishing.com HANSVILLE — John T. “Mike” Wolf was 20 in 1941, getting close to graduating…

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Sergeant John M. Bruce, USMC | Vietnam Veteran Tribute

Editor’s note: This tribute is one in a series of reader-submitted tributes to Vietnam War-era veterans that will…

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Sergeant David L. Erixson, U.S. Army | Vietnam Veteran Tribute

Editor’s note: This tribute is one in a series of reader-submitted tributes to Vietnam War-era veterans that will…

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Run to Tahoma to take place Memorial Day weekend, May 23

The Unforgotten, Run to Tahoma VI will start at 9:15 a.m. May 23 at the plaza outside the…

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Salute military children during the month of the military child

In April, the military community comes together to highlight the contributions, bravery and patriotism of its youngest members.…

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New VA rule threatens disability benefits; NVLSP offers tip to safeguard them

A rule by the Department of Veterans Affairs recently came into effect, which will end much of the…

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New baby? Add your newcomer to DEERS

New baby coming or just arrived? There’s so much to remember. In order to keep up with your…

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Easing the journey from grief

Captain Joseph House Foundation    By Deborah Anastasi Black For Veterans Life PORT ANGELES  — Elisa Apolinar and…

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Vietnam: Amid hell of war, signs of humanity

By THOM STODDERT For Veterans Life Walking between a large truck and a sandbag wall one day, I…

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Vietnam War-era letter: 'Buddy tells of GI’s heroism'

Editor’s note: This article was originally published in the Orange County Register during the Vietnam War. Sound Publishing…

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When did the ‘Vietnam Era’ officially start, end for the U.S.?

Congress considers the Vietnam Era to be “The period beginning on Feb. 28, 1961 and ending on May…

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Vietnam remembered: 40 years later

The U.S. left Saigon on April 30, 1975, and President Ford declared an end to the Vietnam Era…

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Share your memories of the USS Ranger

Chris Tucker of the Bremerton Patriot posted these fine photos of the USS Ranger’s departure from Bremerton on…