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Veteran

Veteran receives Purple Heart after nearly 60-year delay

  • Aug 8
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More than 2,500 New Jersey veterans housed through state initiative

  • Aug 4

NYC veteran reflects on service, secrecy and 55 years of love

  • Jun 24

7 On Your Side helps family receive veteran father's pension

  • May 25

Former Army employee accused of leaking classified information

  • Apr 9

Staten Island native posthumously awarded Medal of Honor

  • Mar 2

Army vet says he wasn't allowed to call an attorney in ICE detainment

  • Jan 23

88-year-old veteran surprised with over $1.7M

  • Dec 6, 2025

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Veteran receives Purple Heart after nearly 60-year delay

  • Aug 7
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Veteran celebrating 105th birthday credits "a lot of luck" for his long life

  • Sep 11, 2025
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Disney thanks veteran Joe Worley with a surprise trip to Walt Disney World

  • Nov 26, 2025
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Sergeant First Class Matthew Ayers visits his portrait at Walt Disney World Resort

  • Jun 16, 2025
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WWII Veteran lived on one penny a day. He then rose to prominence as a Houston attorney.

  • May 14, 2025
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Veteran running Houston Marathon weekend to honor fallen hero

  • Jan 13, 2025
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Habitat for Humanity unveils forever home to family of NJ Army veteran

  • Nov 13, 2024
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US Marine veteran named grand marshal of 2024 NYC Veterans Day Parade

  • Sep 16, 2024

Latest Stories

Vigil held on Long Island for Vietnam war veteran killed by hit-and-run driver

A somber gathering was held on Long Island on Veterans Day, for an 80-year old Vietnam war hero, killed just last week.

  • Nov 12, 2025

Police union steps up to host Veterans Day parade at Calverton National Cemetery

The annual event was nearly canceled due to a lack of federal funding because of the shutdown.

  • Nov 11, 2025
Honor Flight Network

Obama surprises veterans on flight to DC with special salute

President Barack Obama surprised a flight of Korean and Vietnam War veterans traveling from Madison, Wisconsin, to Washington, D.C., ahead of Veterans Day.

  • Nov 11, 2025

D-Day veteran and TikTok star 'Papa Jake' Larson dies at 102

D-Day veteran and social media star "Papa Jake" Larson, who survived Omaha Beach in 1944, has died at 102.

  • Jul 20, 2025

NJ WWI veteran's family gets long-overdue Purple Heart medal

One of the highest military honors, the Purple Heart, was given to a World War I hero's family in New Jersey.

  • Jul 14, 2025