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Valor: A Tribute to Veterans

Honoring those who serve.

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Bill Hunt: Missing in action; never forgotten

Bill Hunt was 31 when he was last seen alive. Leaning up against a tree, badly wounded, the Special Forces ranger provided cover for a wounded comrade that …

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Remembering those who made the ultimate sacrifice

When thinking of those who have paid the ultimate sacrifice for our country, images of rows upon rows of white headstones from Arlington Cemetary may come to m…

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American Legion mural project to honor veterans

The American Legion Post 55 is working to add a mural honoring veterans on the outside of the Veterans of Foreign War and Veterans Alliance building in Bonners…

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Roger Gregory

Roger Gregory remembers the soldiers. One, who was lying on a stretcher, as he waited to be taken to a helicopter from the MASH hospital to a facility furth…

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Tuffy and the 93rd Transportation Company

I’d like to share the experience’s of my friend Larry who served in Vietnam as a crew chief of a Huey helicopter in the 93rd Transportation Company.

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Louis Ray Lefebvre

Born in Bonners Ferry on Dec. 11, 1933, Louis Ray Lefebvre served in the Army from 1957 to 1977.

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Gerald Higgs

Gerald Higgs served as a repair division chief and fire marshall aboard the battleship USS New Jersey from 1987 to 1988.

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The Gaffield family, serving generationally

Both sides of the Gaffield family have served for generations across the U.S. military branches.

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Dustin Woelfle

At 19 years old, Dustin Woelfle received a call from a Navy recruiter asking if he'd llike to meet. At that meeting, Woelfle signed up for a six-year term due …

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Jeff Petersen

Jeff Petersen has served in the military for nearly 22 years.

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Steve Powell

Steve Powell spent 15 months on my tour in Vietnam.

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Mike Morgenstern

Lieutenant Colonel Mike Morgenstern is a 20-year veteran of the Air Force, serving during the wars in Southeast Asia.

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Daniel Christians

Daniel Christians joined the U.S. Navy right out of high school in 1968 as an SN3 (signalman and hospitalman).

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Sgt. James C. Hagler

Sgt. James C. Hagler served with the 56th Special Operations Wing, NKP, 1974-75, Delta Squad, Knife 13. He would later write poems and short stories capturing …