"Heart disease and cancer, given to me at the San Francisco VA medical facility," he said. Pratt served in the Vietnam War in 1965, and was 17 years old when he joined the Marine Corps.

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President Trump often proclaimed, “We love our vets,” on the campaign trail. But his professions are hypocritical and hollow: His actions as president hurt those who served this country in uniform — ...

SAN FRANCISCO, March 20 (Reuters ... one of about 2,400 employees who lost their jobs at Veterans' Affairs (VA) in the first wave of President Donald Trump's efforts to shrink the federal ...

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"It's very difficult to do the outreach that we need to do and reach all of these men, when only one in five of these men have been shown to be contacted by the VA," said LoParo. But in the ...

SAN FRANCISCO — A federal judge on Thursday ordered President Donald Trump's administration to reinstate thousands — if not tens of thousands — of probationary workers let go in mass firings ...

During the 50th anniversary ceremony, Vietnam veterans and surviving spouses were honored with prayers, speeches and wreaths.