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The Department of
Veterans Affairs completed a review of its $16 billion project to
overhaul its electronic health record system after hearing concerns from
staff in Spokane, Wash., where the new system first went live.
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None
have received a single Republican vote thus far, including the
politically sensitive Military Construction-VA measure, with
funding for military family housing and child care, veterans
hospitals and more.
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Lockport-based
Bollinger Shipyards has delivered its latest cutter, named after a
Coast Guard hero who later became the first Black player inducted
into the Pro Football Hall of Fame.
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Joyce
Johnson piloted the Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress, a four-engine
heavy bomber that became a symbol of American air power during the
war. Johnson served in active duty as part of the
mighty Eighth Air Force from June
1944 to July 1946, and in the reserves afterward,
attaining the rank of captain.
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The
number of living American veterans of World War II is estimated at
somewhere above 100,000, less than 1% of the 16 million whose
presence was once felt in every aspect of life in this country.
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Sgt.
Daniel Perry is accused of fatally shooting Garrett Foster, an Air
Force veteran, during a protest in downtown Austin last summer.
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The
dotted lines that connected the rubble of 9/11 to the quicksand of
Afghanistan had run through Sarasota County long before the first
American bombs rained on Al-Qaeda hideouts.
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Archaeologists
are looking for an available plot in Fredericksburg National
Cemetery, which hasn't seen a veteran burial since 1945, according
to the National Park Service. The burial is considered "proposed"
until a suitable site if found, officials said.
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The
charter for Post 464 was suspended after the state Legion said its
investigation found that Jim Garrison, then-adjutant and treasurer
of Post 464, and Cindy Suchan, then-president of the Hudson
American Legion Auxiliary, "intentionally censored Lt. Col.
Barnard Kemter, US Army (Ret.) during his Memorial Day speech
hosted by American Legion Post 464."
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Members
of two local unions answered a call for help from a local Korean
War veteran after he discovered a floodlight that illuminates the
Korean War Memorial in GAR Park had been vandalized.
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Boeing
announced Wednesday the appointment of a new chief financial
officer, Brian West, a former CFO at GE Aviation. And Stayce
Harris, a retired U.S. Air Force Reserve lieutenant general and
former 747 captain with United Airlines, will join Boeing's board.
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