DAVChapter49 @DAVChapter49

DAV Chapter 49 helps Disabled Vets coming home to central Pennsylvania (Perry/Juniata) adjust to, and manage, the transition. (Non-profit organization) Joined February 2013

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DAVChapter49 @DAVChapter49

3 months ago

Happy Fourth of July and Independence Day!!!

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DAVChapter49 @DAVChapter49

4 months ago

Happy 250th Birthday to the US Army! Thank you to all who serve, have served, and made the ultimate sacrifice!

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Remember the DC helicopter crash in January that killed 64 people, including 12 children? Turns out the female pilot who was flying was given multiple warnings and was directly told by her male instructor/copilot to turn the opposite direction of the passenger jet to avoid a…

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U.S. Naval Institute @NavalInstitute

7 months ago

While in Dakar, USS San Pablo received a phone call from someone speaking French. The crew rushed to grab a passing French officer who spoke to the caller but did not know English. The crew then managed to find a bilingual sailor who spoke to the French officer. The call was a…

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U.S. Naval Institute @NavalInstitute

7 months ago

#OTD in 1984, K-314 collided with USS Kitty Hawk after the Soviet sub surfaced directly in front of the carrier. K-314 suffered significant damage including losing a piece of a propeller blade that became embedded in the Kitty Hawk along with chunks of the sub's anechoic coating.

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DAVChapter49 @DAVChapter49

7 months ago

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Secretary of War Pete Hegseth @SecWar

8 months ago

Bragg is back! I just signed a memorandum reversing the naming of Fort Liberty back to Fort Bragg.

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U.S. Naval Institute @NavalInstitute

9 months ago

#OTD in 1991, USS Louisville (SSN-724) became the first submarine to launch Tomahawk cruise missiles in combat. The Tomahawks were launched against Iraqi targets during Desert Storm. A special Louisville Slugger bat was made to commemorate the sub's role in the war. #SubSunday

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Desert Shield and Desert Storm Memorial @honortheservice

8 months ago

Thank you Berwick VFW Post 821 - SGT Reginald Vought for partnering with us to build the Desert Shield and Desert Storm Memorial in Washington D.C. We are deeply honored to receive your financial donation.

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Veterans Health @VeteransHealth

8 months ago

The Unbroken Spirit mission is simple: Empower Veterans by strengthening their body, mind and spirit, helping them create a life filled with meaning and purpose. news.va.gov/137798/vet-pro…

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Veterans Health @VeteransHealth

8 months ago

The VetChange app can help you adopt a healthier approach to drinking. Get insights on daily and weekly drink recommendations and information on ways to improve drinking habits. Find it here: mobile.va.gov/app/vetchange #VAMobile

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Veterans Health @VeteransHealth

8 months ago

Veterans are more likely than civilians to have chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, a progressive lung disease that causes damage to the lungs. news.va.gov/137748/rural-v…

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PA Department of Military and Veterans Affairs @PADMVA

8 months ago

PA veterans we are here for you! Whether you're looking for resources, military paperwork, or just someone to talk to, reach out to us. We can help! #veteransupport #paveteran

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CAL FIRE Tulare Unit @CALFIRE_TUU

11 months ago

Division Chief David Shy, the Pre-Fire Chief for the Tulare Unit, served in the U.S. Navy from 1988 to 1995. He served on the U.S.S. John F. Kennedy during Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm as an Aviation Machinist's Mate Petty Officer 3rd Class. 🧵 (4/7)

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Paula Pedene APR, Fellow PRSA @PaulaPedene

11 months ago

Honoring US Army Veteran Thomas Kendra for his distinguished service during Operation Desert Storm. Enlisting at 17, he proved himself as a Specialist 4 Infantry soldier and reached the front lines in Saudi Arabia. He was discharged as Infantry Squad Leader. Thank you, Thomas!

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Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare @MethodistHlth

11 months ago

Jarvis James, Director of Security at Methodist University Hospital, served in the USMC from 1987 to 1995. He had tours in both Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm. His military experience fosters his commitment to caring for veterans and the community.

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Kevin Frye @KevinFrye1

11 months ago

@honortheservice Flew over 200 combat hours during Desert Storm - here is a pic near the end of the war when they set the oil rigs on fire

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Veterans Health @VeteransHealth

10 months ago

“Food insecurity is linked to a number of chronic medical conditions like diabetes, cardiac disease, certain cancers and depression.” news.va.gov/136805/helping…

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Veterans Health @VeteransHealth

10 months ago

Ret. Air Force Reserve Col. Edna Higa did not see the car before it hit her. The first thing on her mind after the accident was the Golden Age Games. news.va.gov/136868/veteran…