Sentences with phrase «war vet from»

John Carter (Kitsch) is a civil war vet from Virginia who wants nothing more to do with fighting.

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ICYMI: David Bellavia, the Iraq War vet who is trying (so far without apparent success) to land Row C in the yet - uncalled NY - 26 special election, told me last night on CapTon that he has switched his enrollment from the GOP to the Conservative Party.

As a veteran, he expressed concern for all disabled vets, particularly those returning from the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.

But she would like to get more of the younger vets from recent wars to register with the county.

Music Within (R for profanity, sexual reference and drug use) Docudrama chronicles the true story of Richard Pimentel (Ron Livingston) a severely hearing - impaired Vietnam vet who returns from the war to dedicate his life to speaking out on behalf of Americans with disabilities.

As a crippled war vet in Oliver Stone's Vietnam drama, Cruise turns from a starry - eyed, clean - cut soldier to a vocal, harried Vietnam protestor.

Clint Eastwood, who directed this movie, also helmed Grand Torino, the story of another war vet and Letters to Iwo Jima, a look at WWII from the Japanese side of the battlefield.

When last we saw Captain America's best friend Bucky in Civil War, he voluntarily chose to go back into a coma in the labs of Wakanda, while the state - of - the - art scientists there figured out how to remove the programming that transformed him from hunky one - armed W.W. II vet into a hunky one - armed killing machine.

A scene where Adrien Brody, as Gulf War I vet Jack Starks, wanders away from his loony bin down a long tunnel in a Robert Frost wood and Dr. Lorenson (Jennifer Jason Leigh) stumbles after him demonstrates both, with Deming painting a beautiful landscape from paint pots full of bleak, oppressive isolation.

What's particularly harrowing is that the survivor in question — a ghostly, reclusive war vet named Joe (Joaquin Phoenix)-- tries to exorcise his own demons by extricating others from traumatic situations.

Even Dwight seems cognizant of appearing like a first - timer, like a failed attempt to Rambo - ize a wound, or the rejection of the wisdom from a local war vet (Devin Ratray), which seems to have less to do with egotism and more to do with feeling even more out of his element.

Petrie's protagonist is Peter Ash, an Iraq War vet suffering from PTSD.

The Bush Institute aim to help warriors find meaningful employment through the VET Roadmap and recover from the invisible wounds of war through the Warrior Wellness Alliance.

Josh Ritter, BRIGHT»S PASSAGE (Dial Press) This fable - like first novel from singer - songwriter Ritter is about a World War I vet in Appalachia who has lost his wife and must care for their baby.

The novel is on sale June 28 from The Dial Press, and it's about a World War I vet in Appalachia who has lost his wife and must care for their baby.

Brenner, a Vietnam vet, is sent to modern day Vietnam to explore an unexplained mystery left from the Vietnam war.

Accessible information from sources as varied as anecdotal transcriptions, vetted historical research, captured German war documents and concentration camp records prove that the events of the Holocaust are facts.

Declare war on fleas and ticks while keeping your home and family safe from harsh chemicals with Vet's Best Flea and Tick Home Spray for Cats!

A lot more interesting to me is a piece on how modern shooters affect the general public's perceptions of modern war, which gets takes from everyone from Randy Pitchford to US / British soldiers and vets.

You play as Lincoln Clay, a Vietnam War vet thats returns home from combat to find his hometown caught up in a war between various underworld crime organisatioWar vet thats returns home from combat to find his hometown caught up in a war between various underworld crime organisatiowar between various underworld crime organisations.

So while we sit lemonade, play polo and go on about our business living the illusion of freedom, what do you say to our returning troops who can not find support from our country, our homeless vets, where the suicide rate from returning vets in Iraq is the highest it's ever been in war history, funds for their rehab is either null or shamefully deficient.

Upon my return from Vietman war, myself and many other vets were called baby killers.

In addition to Vietnam vets, «we have World War II vets and Korean War vets, and 35 percent are from our current conflict.