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FILE PHOTO: FILE PHOTO: Republican presidential candidate Bob Dole rests his hand on a wrought iron light pole as he is in...

Politics Dec 08

Dole honored with events in D.C., his hometown, Kansas capital

By Associated Press

Nation Dec 05

Dole clean
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Remembering Bob Dole: Veteran, GOP presidential nominee, Kansas senator

Robert “Bob” Dole, who led the Republican party in the Senate for decades and was its presidential candidate, died on Sunday at 98. A veteran who was injured in World War II, and a politician for more than 50 years,…

By PBS NewsHour

Politics Nov 09

Former U.S. Senator and Vietnam veteran Cleland delivers his remarks at ceremonies marking the 2014 National POW/MIA Recog...
Max Cleland, former Georgia senator and a veteran who lost limbs in Vietnam, dies at 79

Cleland, a Democrat, served one term in the U.S. Senate, losing a 2002 re-election bid to Republican Saxby Chambliss.

By Associated Press

Nation Sep 30

Flowers draped in flags have been left at Vietnam Veterans Memorial on U.S. Memorial Day holiday in Washington
Military suicides rise 15 percent as senior leaders call for action

Data released by the Pentagon showed there were 580 suicides last year, compared to 504 the prior year.

By Lolita C. Baldor, Robert Burns, Associated Press

Nation May 31

Watch 7:54
Journalist Marvin Kalb on dangers, thrills of reporting from Russia during the Cold War

On the NewsHour bookshelf tonight, Judy Woodruff peeks behind the iron curtain in her conversation with veteran journalist Marvin Kalb about his latest book, "Assignment Russia: Becoming a Foreign Correspondent in the Crucible of the Cold War." It details the…

Jun 11

Watch 8:08
Why Seth Moulton thinks impeachment is the right thing to do

By Judy Woodruff, Saher Khan

Rep. Seth Moulton, D-Mass., is a former Marine who served four tours of duty in Iraq. Now a candidate for the 2020 Democratic presidential nomination, he's emphasizing his military service and national security credentials as he faces off against other…

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Nov 08

Watch 6:48
Thousand Oaks community ‘on edge’ after deadly mass shooting

In Thousand Oaks, California, a bar’s “College Country Night” turned into carnage as a gunman opened fire on revelers. Frantic patrons used bar stools to smash windows and escape, but 12 people were killed before the shooter apparently turned the…

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Oct 01

Years after silently combating sexual trauma, female veterans seek help

By Anna Casey, Kaiser Health News

Many women who served in the military decades ago were victims of sexual assaults but often felt compelled to keep quiet.

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Mar 21

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Oldest American female veteran Lucy Coffey dies at 108

By PBS NewsHour

Lucy Coffey, the oldest living female veteran, died earlier this week at the age of 108. In 1943, the Indiana native enlisted in the Women's Auxiliary Army Corps, and later, she served in the Pacific Theater, earning two bronze stars…

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Jan 28

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How a new generation of war veterans wants to shape military policy

By PBS NewsHour

The new Congress has the fewest military veterans since World War II, but recent veterans from the Iraq and Afghanistan wars are on the rise. What priorities do they bring to Capitol Hill? Judy Woodruff talks to Rep. Martha McSally,…

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