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A World War II veteran in Texas who asked for 100 birthday cards for his 100th birthday got a huge surprise on Monday.

One of the last four survivors of the attack on the USS Arizona by the Japanese on December 7, 1941, died on Tuesday in California.

A man believed to be the oldest living American World War II veteran celebrated his 110th birthday on Thursday, reports said.

A man in Canada recently won $60 million after playing the same lottery numbers for 30 years in a row, reports said. 

A server at a Pennsylvania restaurant shared a special moment with a World War II veteran during his lunch break on Sunday. 

Five overdue medals were awarded to a 99-year-old World War II veteran on Wednesday afternoon in Pine Bluff, Arkansas. 

A veteran in Salem, Oregon, is thankful he took a second look before throwing away the winnings of a lifetime.

A veteran in Virginia Beach, Virginia, took it upon himself to climb a flag pole at a Navy SEAL monument to secure an American flag that had broken loose on Thursday.

CVA is planning to launch a digital ad thanking GOP lawmakers for their vote to require Congressional input before war against Iran.

Billionaire home-builder Bill Pulte donated $30,000 to a veteran on Wednesday with a little help from President Donald Trump.

Democrat 2020 presidential candidate Tulsi Gabbard pledged to end wars, including the “new cold war,” during a campaign swing through New Hampshire this weekend.

A Missouri gym owner reportedly told an Army veteran not to wear a Trump T-shirt to his next visit to the gym because it made customers “uncomfortable.”

Thousands of strangers attended the Friday military funeral of a 77-year-old Vietnam War veteran from New Jersey who died alone and had no known relatives.

Brian Kolfage, a veteran who raised $20 million for a border wall, told Breitbart News that media reports the effort has failed are fake news.

Rep. Tulsi Gabbard (D-HI), an Iraq War veteran who made history in 2012 as the first Hindu elected to Congress, said Friday she will run for president in 2020.

Brian Kolfage, a triple amputee and Purple Heart recipient, has raised more than $1 million to build a wall on the U.S. border.

A 93-year-old Marine veteran is going above and beyond to show his dedication to his late wife by taking three buses from his Hawaii apartment to visit his wife’s grave nearly every day.

A Marine Corps veteran working as a FedEx delivery man in Maryland went above and beyond his duties as a delivery driver on Wednesday when he stopped to fold an American flag which fell to the ground due to heavy winds.

A Marine Corps veteran from Tennessee who had no apparent relatives when he died was not forgotten at his funeral last week when hundreds showed up to the ceremony.

A Wisconsin veteran declared clinically dead surprised his doctors and his family members when he awoke the next day, and now he and his family are sharing his story of resilience.

Saturday Night Live host Pete Davidson mocked the appearance of former Navy SEAL Dan Crenshaw, who lost his eye fighting terrorists in Afghanistan, comparing the Republican candidate to a “hitman in a porno movie.”

An 80-year-old Marine veteran is expected to receive the nation’s highest military honor for his “conspicuous gallantry” during the Vietnam War in the 1960s.

The New Jersey couple accused of stealing more than $400,000 from an online fundraiser for a homeless veteran is likely to face charges, according to a lawyer representing the couple.

A judge has ordered a New Jersey couple to hand over the last portion of the money they raised to help a homeless veteran, a report says.

A Vietnam veteran, who lived in Aurora, Colorado, shot and killed an alleged home intruder on Monday only to be shot and killed himself when police arrived.

An Afghanistan veteran has been running 15 miles a day for a year while wearing the iconic red Make America Great Again (MAGA) cap because, he said, “Showing support for the president and being patriotic should be a given in our country.”

Marine Corps veteran Kirstie Ennis’s helicopter crashed in Afghanistan in 2012, leaving her with an above-the-knee amputation, a broken neck, and facial reconstruction. Since then, she added competitive snowboarder and mountain climber to her accomplishments, and recently, she added pin-up model.

Guido Filippone has already raised nearly $14,000 since May 16 for the remaining medical costs of a World War II veteran he met in his local Veterans Affairs (VA) office parking lot.

“God, cigars and a little bit of whiskey” have gotten WWII veteran Richard Overton to his 112th birthday.

Students at an Iowa elementary school surprised a World War II veteran with gifts Friday after he lost his home in a fire.

U.S. Army veteran Bradley Faulkner reportedly pulled his semi-truck over to the side of Interstate 70, got out of his truck, and placed his hand on his heart while a fallen veteran’s funeral procession passed him.

Judge Lou Olivera sentenced Green Beret veteran Joe Serna to a night in prison for violating his probation — then spent that night with him in the cell.

Two suspects broke into the home of a Korean War veteran on Friday and one them died on scene from a bullet wound to the chest.

A homeless veteran who spent his last $20 to help a woman buy gasoline received more than $370,000 from the woman he helped, and now he wants to use some of the money to help others.

A Boston high school gave a deceased homeless veteran a military-style send-off after students learned the man died in the streets with no living family members or friends.

An 83-year-old veteran of the Marines kept his promise that he made to his fellow Marine during the Vietnam War several decades ago.