This man from Texas is making canes for veterans and he’s doing it with old Christmas trees. The US Army veteran Jamie Willis began the Canes for Veterans Central Texas in 2016 when he became aware that he wasn’t the sole veteran in need of a cane that’s tough, safe, […]
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This Man Designed a Smart Watch App to Stop His Veteran Dad’s Nightmares
According to studies, more than 50 percent of combat veterans with PTSD suffer from nightmares. Unfortunately, this reduces the chances for falling and staying asleep. Insomnia can really wreak havoc on one’s overall health and decrease their quality of life, affect their relationships, etc. When this son saw that his […]
93-Year-Old Veteran Sleeps in Car after Fleeing Fire until Strangers Say ‘You’re Coming with Us’
We’re not crying, you are! Hundreds of families were left stranded and helpless after the California wildfires, including one Lee Brundige, a 93-year-old WW2 veteran with a house in Paradise, California who had to evacuate and leave his home. Lee who lived by himself decided it’s best to leave his […]
Veteran Sentenced to Life in Prison for $30 Marijuana Sale Gets Out after 9 Years
A black veteran was sentenced to life in prison without a chance for parole for selling $30 worth of cannabis. However, after almost a decade spent in prison, he’s been released. The veteran, Derek Harris, served 9 years at the Louisiana State Penitentiary. His sentence was reduced to 9 years […]
Us Veteran Finds French Woman He Fell in Love with in WW2 after 75 Years
During the WW2, a young soldier from the US fell in love with an 18-year-old girl from France while he was stationed in the small town where she lived. 75 years later, KT Robbins who’s now 97, finally managed to reunite with the woman whose photo he kept by his […]