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Little is known about Ray Barela's service or life, but 99% of Marines during World War II were in the South Pacific.

Show your support for our local veterans by donating a gift card to any local store.

American hero and Hudson, Wyoming native Mike Vinich recounts his experience with the United States Marine Corps and being wounded in the Battle of Iwo Jima.

It is unknown whether there will be a memorial service for Kenn Gilchrist in Casper.

Kenn Gilchrist is recovering from burns at the Akron (Ohio) Children's Hospital.

Stephen Reiman's story has generated widespread interest locally and nationally.

Stephen Reiman was a trained chef and a fan of Bruce Springsteen.

The Patriot Guard Riders of Wyoming will be meeting with members of the Montana riders on the morning of August 3rd and provide escort from the northern Wyoming border.

A Hiring Our Heroes Job Fair is set for Wednesday, March 26th, 2014 at the Casper Best Western Ramkota from 10am until 2pm. All veterans, active duty, guard, reserve and their spouses are invited. Over 40 business are expected to attend.

There can be a tendency to look past or away from someone who is homeless, dismissing them or ignoring them. But they are people. In this case, he is a man who served us in the Army and then spent decades being one of the all too many who fell through the net...

Currently, there are five states pursuing legislation this year, which include Arizona, Illinois, New Jersey, South Carolina and Kansas to have the veteran classification added to state issued ID cards & drivers licenses. Twelve states have already adopted the process since 2011: Arkansas, Connecticut, Florida, Indiana, Maine, Massachusetts, North Dakota, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Texas

“I thought I was going to catch the ball or go over the railing,” said Michael Kacer of the foul ball he caught at Yankee Stadium Friday. The 29-year old vet had lost his left arm in Afghanistan, so he had nothing to brace himself with when he used his baseball cap as a glove and reached over the railing to snag a ball off of the bat of Curtis Granderson.