Veterans

This hour, Vermont Edition hears from multiple Vermont veterans as they share stories of military service and the transition to civilian life.

This hour, host Connor Cyrus speaks with author and journalist Jasper Craven about his new book Our Veterans.

Newfane resident Chase Stanley, who served in the Army and was a Brattleboro police officer, will walk 22 miles on Sunday to raise awareness around the high rate of veterans dying by suicide.

The bill no longer would force generations of veterans to prove that their illness was caused by toxic exposures suffered in the military in order to get VA coverage.

Service dogs have long helped veterans with vision or mobility problems. Now the PAWS Veterans Therapy Act will help connect specially trained dogs to some veterans with symptoms of traumatic stress.

The two federal holidays recognize members of the U.S. military, but have their origins in two different wars and were created to celebrate different segments of the veterans community.

Every Monday night, a group of veterans in the Upper Valley meets for a virtual book club. They are not reading the latest bestsellers. Instead, they discuss works by Sophocles and Homer. In stories written thousands of years ago, they find parallels to what war has meant for them.

A conversation with a veteran who served in the National Guard under "don't ask, don't tell."

Gender and expression can play a significant role in the careers of military personnel. The Connecticut Veterans Legal Center brought veterans from...

The new guidance will apply to veterans who were forced from service under the policy and given "other than honorable discharges" due to their sexual orientation, gender identity or HIV status.