Sentences with phrase «us army veteran»

Dreamed up in 1871 by a pair of Union Army veterans, it largely promoted shooting sports and safety until the late 1960s and the rise of law - and - order politics.

An especially embarrassing breach came in September 2014 when an Army veteran with mental health issues scaled a fence on the Pennsylvania Avenue side of the White House and made it as far into the building as the East Room before the Secret Service could apprehend him.

In a steroid - tainted, reality - TV era, Jeter, the son of two Army veterans, continues to stand out because of his old - school approach: Never offer excuses or give less than maximum effort.

Army veteran Richard Overton is now in need of 24 - hour home care that the Department of Veterans Affairs doesn't provide.

Example: Army veteran Jose Rodela received the Medal of Honor earlier this year for his valor during an 18 - hour battle in Vietnam in September 1969.

Beyond that, many of the Union army veterans he'd recruited as sales agents wore their old uniforms as they worked, which reinforced the connection with their audience.

But the Army veteran said he didn't realize his personal emails were «flapping in the breeze» until a journalist phoned him two months later.

U.S. Army veteran Christopher Wilson showed up to a Utah VA clinic only to receive treatment in a dilapidated room covered in trash and debris, sparking a firestorm on social media and an apology from the clinic.

Jason Sanchez is an Army veteran who volunteers at the support center.

US Central Intelligence Agency director and Army veteran Mike Pompeo never served in the Gulf War.

Volunteers from businesses and the community will converge upon Beyer Ford dealership in Morristown, N.J. on May 3 — 4 to frame walls for the future home of a U.S. Army Veteran.

Flanagan, who worked as a defense contractor on the base after retiring from the military, brought in Brandon Bonnette, an Army veteran and maintenance mechanic at the Starbucks Reserve Roastery & Tasting Room in Seattle, as well former Marine James Elzie, a maintenance technician at Kent.

Nick Phillips, who spent seven years in the Army, was brought aboard by 10 - year Army veteran Dana Harp, his supervisor in the military.

An Army veteran who lost both legs in Afghanistan, Mast may be evidence that some in Congress are shedding their political fear of guns.

A retired US Army veteran, from Northern Ca

In every other town the bells have gone silent, and that's unacceptable,» Brett Royales, a 28 - year - old US army veteran and member of Dwekh Nawsha, told Reuters.

An Army veteran blocked a shooter in Oregon from entering his classroom.

Black Shawl, a direct descendant of Native Americans and an Army veteran, told The New York Times she will be participating in the upcoming protest.

Police are looking into mistaken identlty as a motive in the shooting death of an Army veteran outside of Los Angeles.

I am an Army veteran of 18 years and never have had any issues with Soldiers of any religion because the prayers at any ceremony are not religious specific.

His second complaint is that the VFW's Political Action Committee «endorsed John P. Murtha, Pennsylvania Democrat, in his re-election campaign for Congress against «28 - year Army veteran Bill Russell, who had served in Operation Desert Storm, Kosovo and Iraq and heroically participated in rescue efforts at the Pentagon on Sept. 11, 2001.»

Brandin Pinion is an Army veteran and our newest participant in the Veteran Farmer Training Program (VFTP) at Rodale Institute.

Mom with a 6 year old and 19 year old and army veteran!

The 60 - second video, produced by a creative team made up of Navy and Army veterans display the determination and grit required to resist quitting during training — and in everyday life.

Tony is a twenty year U.S. Army Veteran, where he served in many security capacities around the world.

CEO, a U.S. Army veteran, wants to help fellow veterans own their own business after service to the country.

I am a mother of two crazy and wonderful teenage girls, the wife of an Army veteran and the daughter of a Navy veteran.

The sign was made by Lloyd Johnson, 29, an Army veteran from Pinellas Park who served in Iraq and is now attending St. Petersburg College.

I'm an Army veteran, I love my country, and have much respect for those who are putting their lives on the line to protect us.

The new Santa is Larry Jefferson, a retired U.S. Army veteran from Texas.

He's a police officer and an army veteran, and he loves his job.

US Army Veteran Joseph «Troll» Shores said that the students at Cross Creek High School were very respectful and happy to see them at their school!

The company was started by Joseph Kopser and Craig Cummings in 2011, two Army veterans turned entrepreneurs.

He was a graduate of Southern Illinois University and an Army veteran.

Edward R. Van Der Pluym Sr., Army Veteran WWII, beloved husband of the late Elizabeth, nee Giesel; loving father of Edward Jr., Michael (Diana) and the late Linda Mock and Steven; father - in - law of Roger (Debbie) Mock; devoted grandfather of Angela, Diana, Megan and Candace; fond brother of Norman (Leah), Dolores and the late Ronald (Sharon) and Lesile Van Der Pluym.

Mr. Valorz was an Army veteran of the Philippines and Okinawa in World War II.

Mr. Kostka was a U.S. Army veteran and a member of VFW Post 3579 in Park Ridge.

Born in Chicago, Mr. Nelson was a World War II U.S. Army veteran.

My husband is a Disabled US Army veteran, and when he was discharged we had NOTHING.

Edward Polski, Army Veteran WWII, dearest son of the late Paul and Stella, nee Rychlewski; fond brother of Eleanor (the late Victor) Pryor and the late Stella (the late Edwin) Luszowiak; also loving uncle of many.

Tom M. Rojek, US Army Veteran, died suddenly, beloved husband of Lori, nee Kwasny; loving father of Kara andMichael; dearest cousin, uncle and friend of many.

Mr. Lionello, a Chicago native, was a U.S. Army veteran.

Thomas W. Touton, 52, of Arlington Heights, a U.S. Army veteran who served in Vietnam, died Thursday in Northwest Community Hospital, Arlington Heights.

Mr. Rebbeck, a Army veteran of the Korean War, received a bachelor's degree in 1953 and a master's degree, in 1959, at the School of the Art Institute, Chicago.

Hanes is an Army veteran and Democratic county clerk in Montgomery County, outside Philadelphia.

WEEKEND WEDDING — Max Rose, a Democrat running in New York's 11th Congressional District and a U.S. Army veteran who served in Afghanistan, recently married Leigh Byrne, a fashion stylist.

But the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee selected Democratic candidate Max Rose, an Army veteran, to its Red to Blue program for top recruits earlier this year.

Collins finally has a Democratic opponent for 2018, and if resumes win votes, she could be a serious challenger: Erin Cole of Lockport, an Army veteran who has worked all over the world as well as in trade development in Washington and Western New York.

At 11 a.m., Rep. Nita Lowey presents five overdue service medals to New City resident and World War II Army veteran Alfred Magnatta, joined by his grandson, Assemblyman Ken Zebrowski, 67 North Main St., No. 101, New City.

Erin Cole, a Democrat and U.S. Army veteran who announced a 2018 challenge to Buffalo - area Republican Rep. Chris Collins in July, has already decided to terminate her campaign, announcing the decision in a brief press release late this afternoon that did not provide any specific reasons for her departure from the political arena.