/tags/veterans-military Veterans & Military en-US Copyright Fri, 07 Feb 2025 11:00:00 GMT /arts-culture/2025-02-07/dallas-veteran-recounts-being-in-vietnam-during-tet-offensive-in-apple-tv-documentary John Bagwell was a disc jockey in Hue when the city was under attack. Fri, 07 Feb 2025 11:00:00 GMT /arts-culture/2025-02-07/dallas-veteran-recounts-being-in-vietnam-during-tet-offensive-in-apple-tv-documentary Uwa Ede-Osifo | The Dallas Morning News /news/2025-01-07/pentagon-agrees-to-settle-historic-lawsuit-with-lgbtq-veterans-over-discharge-status The Pentagon has agreed to settle a class action lawsuit involving about 35,000 LGBTQ+ veterans that will help them get benefits like health care and disability. Tue, 07 Jan 2025 12:02:01 GMT /news/2025-01-07/pentagon-agrees-to-settle-historic-lawsuit-with-lgbtq-veterans-over-discharge-status Quil Lawrence /health-wellness/2024-12-31/deadly-gap-dallas-area-clinic-veteran-mental-health The Steven A. Cohen Family Medical Clinic at Metrocare in Addison is part of a network that recently launched a public awareness campaign about the signs of suicide. Tue, 31 Dec 2024 11:00:00 GMT /health-wellness/2024-12-31/deadly-gap-dallas-area-clinic-veteran-mental-health Kailey Broussard /news/2024-11-22/fort-worth-launches-new-animal-shelter-program-resources-page-to-help-veterans P.A.W.S. for Patriots is an animal shelter program for veterans launched by the city after hiring its first veterans affairs officer in May. Fri, 22 Nov 2024 14:59:34 GMT /news/2024-11-22/fort-worth-launches-new-animal-shelter-program-resources-page-to-help-veterans Cecilia Lenzen | Fort Worth Report /news/2024-10-17/decorated-marine-uses-lessons-from-violent-childhood-and-combat-to-help-north-texas-youth Retired Marine Aubrey “Dae Dae” McDade Jr. ran through weapon fire to save three Marines and earned the Navy Cross. Now he helps at-risk youth in North Texas. Thu, 17 Oct 2024 10:00:00 GMT /news/2024-10-17/decorated-marine-uses-lessons-from-violent-childhood-and-combat-to-help-north-texas-youth Marina Trahan Martinez /government/2024-07-26/fort-worth-lost-a-300k-veterans-grant-heres-how-the-city-can-replace-the-funds The loss means that Fort Worth’s Healthy Homes for Heroes program, which provides home modifications to veterans living in Fort Worth, does not have existing funding for the upcoming year. City leaders are working on plans to fill the gap. Fri, 26 Jul 2024 15:12:34 GMT /government/2024-07-26/fort-worth-lost-a-300k-veterans-grant-heres-how-the-city-can-replace-the-funds Cecilia Lenzen | Fort Worth Report /texas-news/2024-07-26/a-boy-a-mullet-and-a-dream-san-antonio-area-student-aims-to-win-with-hairstyle-while-helping-vets Benjamin Franklin had one. So did George Clooney in the 1980s. Now Avery Quiroz, a 9-year-old boy from Windcrest, is ready for his fashionable fame. Fri, 26 Jul 2024 11:56:41 GMT /texas-news/2024-07-26/a-boy-a-mullet-and-a-dream-san-antonio-area-student-aims-to-win-with-hairstyle-while-helping-vets Brian Kirkpatrick /news/2024-07-01/jury-of-generals-finds-two-star-air-force-general-not-guilty-of-sex-assault-in-historic-court-martia After a weeklong trial, Maj. Gen. Phillip Stewart was found not guilty on the charge of sexual assault charge of a female officer in his former command. Stewart was found guilty on the other charges against him, dereliction of duty and conduct unbecoming of an officer. Mon, 01 Jul 2024 14:54:28 GMT /news/2024-07-01/jury-of-generals-finds-two-star-air-force-general-not-guilty-of-sex-assault-in-historic-court-martia Gabriella Alcorta-Solorio /news/2024-06-27/10-witnesses-take-the-stand-in-historic-sex-assault-court-martial-of-air-force-general The husband of the alleged victim was heard on a recorded phone call between him and the two star officer shortly after the assault. He told him, 'Pray you don’t see me on the street.' Thu, 27 Jun 2024 15:00:00 GMT /news/2024-06-27/10-witnesses-take-the-stand-in-historic-sex-assault-court-martial-of-air-force-general Gabriella Alcorta-Solorio /news/2024-03-20/veterans-exposed-to-chemicals-while-serving-in-panama-canal-zone-seek-va-care Some veterans are developing cancer, heart disease and other health issues that they blame on herbicides and pesticides they encountered in the area. They were left out of a recent law that made it easier for some veterans with toxic exposure to get care and benefits from the Department of Veterans Affairs. But the VA wants to hear from them. Wed, 20 Mar 2024 15:18:57 GMT /news/2024-03-20/veterans-exposed-to-chemicals-while-serving-in-panama-canal-zone-seek-va-care Carson Frame