After leaving the military, San Antonio, Texas, veteran Christina Herr got her service dog, Sarafina, to help with her anxiety. But her canine companion has […]
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Author: merriganco
Liverpool, New York, veteran Brett Hurlburt is enjoying #StillServing with his service dog, Rotary. With Rotary’s help, Hurlburt can better control his Post-Traumatic Stress (PTS) […]
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Paul McAfee, 74, a Life member of VFW Post #2525 in Lockport, New York, left the Army in 1971 after three years of service, including […]
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Veteran Lee Otto lives in Watertown, Wisconsin. After the VA recommended that he get a service dog to help with his Post-Traumatic Stress (PTS), he […]
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After losing her son to suicide, Carol Salveson of Casper, Wyoming, set out on a mission. Her son, a decorated Green Beret, struggled with Post-Traumatic […]
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Jeff Snyder’s father was a World War I fighter pilot. And his uncle helped head the Office of Strategic Services, the predecessor of the CIA. […]
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Jonathan Williams lives in Hope Mills, North Carolina, with his service dog, Tank, who helps calm him when he experiences anxiety and is in large […]
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In 2022, Zachary Bursnall, of Golden, Colorado, received service dog Zip. Ever since, the veteran has been #StillServing. As commander of the Golden VFW Post […]
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Several decades ago, David Knight went missing in action. Many years after his rescue, Knight began experiencing Post-Traumatic Stress (PTS) stemming from the experience. He […]
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After a decorated Army career, Jeffrey Gaylord is #StillServing today to guide and inspire young men and women just as others did for him nearly […]
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Dennis Wambangco spent most of his 10 years in the Army with the military police, including a deployment to Afghanistan in support of Operation Enduring […]
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Two-time Iraq War veteran David Fields was training for a third deployment to the region when he was hit by a car while riding his […]
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Blain Bertrand enlisted in 1989 out of a desire to serve his country. He spent four years in the Army and was stationed in Nuremberg, […]
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Greg Doss is a former service officer for the VFW Post in Belen, New Mexico, a former Jr. Vice Commander for the VFW Post in […]
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Livier “Livy” Lazaro, who served in Iraq, felt hopeless and voiceless after leaving the Army. Eventually, she found the support she needed. Now, Lazaro […]
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