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VA, veterans groups brace for surge in mental health needs
The VA kicked off a “Now is the Time” campaign aimed at alerting veterans and their families to the mental health resources that are available to them.
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Brothers get to pay last respects as remains of Marine killed at WWII’s Battle of Tarawa come home
For nearly 70 years, Dominic Ragucci believed his brother Emil’s body had been swept out to sea during a World War II battle on a Pacific atoll.
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Texas judge takes specialized court for veterans on the road
In the Army, Richard Ress survived duty in some of the most dangerous parts of Afghanistan, but on a July day in 2009, he seemed ready for his life to end in the back of a Texas police car facing his third drunken-driving arrest in less than a year.
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Online learning innovations at 2 universities
Two new online learning programs are hoping to recruit students who began college careers but didn’t finish a degree.
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Arkansas governor OKs bond deal for proposed defense project
Legislation that Gov. Asa Hutchinson signed into law Friday authorizes an $87 million incentive package to help lure a major defense project to Arkansas.
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Wal-Mart veteran hiring to expand
Wal-Mart announced Wednesday that it is expanding its original plan to hire 100,000 veterans by 2018 to hire a total of 250,000 recently discharged veterans by 2020.
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Army recruiters shot in Little Rock to receive Purple Heart
After almost six years of letters, appeals and requests, an Arkansas soldier who was killed and another who was injured in a shooting outside of a Little Rock Army-Navy recruiting center in 2009 will be awarded Purple Hearts, several members of the Arkansas congressional delegation announced Thursday.
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VA, veterans groups brace for surge in mental health needs
The VA kicked off a “Now is the Time” campaign aimed at alerting veterans and their families to the mental health resources that are available to them.
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Brothers get to pay last respects as remains of Marine killed at WWII’s Battle of Tarawa come home
For nearly 70 years, Dominic Ragucci believed his brother Emil’s body had been swept out to sea during a World War II battle on a Pacific atoll.
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Texas judge takes specialized court for veterans on the road
In the Army, Richard Ress survived duty in some of the most dangerous parts of Afghanistan, but on a July day in 2009, he seemed ready for his life to end in the back of a Texas police car facing his third drunken-driving arrest in less than a year.
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Online learning innovations at 2 universities
Two new online learning programs are hoping to recruit students who began college careers but didn’t finish a degree.
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Arkansas governor OKs bond deal for proposed defense project
Legislation that Gov. Asa Hutchinson signed into law Friday authorizes an $87 million incentive package to help lure a major defense project to Arkansas.
-
Wal-Mart veteran hiring to expand
Wal-Mart announced Wednesday that it is expanding its original plan to hire 100,000 veterans by 2018 to hire a total of 250,000 recently discharged veterans by 2020.
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Army recruiters shot in Little Rock to receive Purple Heart
After almost six years of letters, appeals and requests, an Arkansas soldier who was killed and another who was injured in a shooting outside of a Little Rock Army-Navy recruiting center in 2009 will be awarded Purple Hearts, several members of the Arkansas congressional delegation announced Thursday.
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VA, veterans groups brace for surge in mental health needs
The VA kicked off a “Now is the Time” campaign aimed at alerting veterans and their families to the mental health resources that are available to them.
-
Brothers get to pay last respects as remains of Marine killed at WWII’s Battle of Tarawa come home
For nearly 70 years, Dominic Ragucci believed his brother Emil’s body had been swept out to sea during a World War II battle on a Pacific atoll.
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Texas judge takes specialized court for veterans on the road
In the Army, Richard Ress survived duty in some of the most dangerous parts of Afghanistan, but on a July day in 2009, he seemed ready for his life to end in the back of a Texas police car facing his third drunken-driving arrest in less than a year.
-
Online learning innovations at 2 universities
Two new online learning programs are hoping to recruit students who began college careers but didn’t finish a degree.
-
Arkansas governor OKs bond deal for proposed defense project
Legislation that Gov. Asa Hutchinson signed into law Friday authorizes an $87 million incentive package to help lure a major defense project to Arkansas.
-
Wal-Mart veteran hiring to expand
Wal-Mart announced Wednesday that it is expanding its original plan to hire 100,000 veterans by 2018 to hire a total of 250,000 recently discharged veterans by 2020.
-
Army recruiters shot in Little Rock to receive Purple Heart
After almost six years of letters, appeals and requests, an Arkansas soldier who was killed and another who was injured in a shooting outside of a Little Rock Army-Navy recruiting center in 2009 will be awarded Purple Hearts, several members of the Arkansas congressional delegation announced Thursday.










