According to the Governor's press release issued Wednesday, the program provided tuition assistance to 162 veterans at Wyoming's seven community colleges and the University of Wyoming.
"Nobody really wants to deal with it straight on because it's kind of a touchy subject, said Smith, who served two deployments with the Wyoming Army National Guard in Iraq.
The war in Viet Nam began in 1965 when President Johnson escalated the US advisory role in the conflict with first bombing in 1964, the first US Marine combat troops in 1965.
Staff Sgt. John Cudney wanted to, but couldn't, serve lunch to some guys 43 years ago.
Cudney and five other soldiers had just arrived by plane from Vietnam to an enclosed hangar at Travis Air Force Base in California after midnight one day in November 1972, he said...
#22KILL is a program under a veteran nonprofit called Honor Courage Commitment, Inc. The #22KILL initiative is to simply show your ongoing support for the U.S. military and the veterans who have served. Saturday, July 25th and Sunday, July 26th, there will be a benefit ride to raise money and awareness for this fantastic organization.
A Wilmington, N.C., woman who is a military veteran parked her car in a spot designated for veterans only at a local grocery store.
When Mary Claire Caine came out after her grocery shopping last week, she was greeted with a note plastered to her window that scorned her for parking in a spot clearly marked for veterans only, WECT-TV reported.