veterans

Hear from Tom Kosiorek, who served in the U.S. Navy during the Vietnam War in 1964 and 1965.

Ramon Rivera shares his stories of his service during the Vietnam War.

John Santoriello shares his stories of his service during the Vietnam War.

Gene Haran shares his stories of his service in the United State Air Force during the Vietnam War.

Anthony Johnson shares his stories of his service during the Vietnam War.

Steve Piscitelli, a sculptor from Central Florida, uses his experiences from the Vietnam War as inspiration to create his art. He found that his art also helps him heal emotionally from the images he saw in combat.

On the 22nd of every month, members of the Jacksonville chapter of Veterans for Peace gather in Five Points to focus public attention on the suicide rate among veterans. On Tuesday, the group stood on the corner of Post and

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A WWII veteran who lives in Jacksonville is having his story archived in the Library of Congress in Washington D.C. His interview is part of an initiative called the Veterans History Project, aimed at preserving combat veterans’ experiences for future

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Being a military veteran is one of the factors that make it more likely a person will become homeless. In Jacksonville, it’s estimated one-in-10 homeless people are vets. That’s fewer than five years ago, thanks to local groups using federal

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In this episode of UP CLOSE WITH CATHY UNRUH, meet the cast members of Telling: Tampa Bay, part of a national initiative aiming to connect civilians and service members through theatrical performance. Over the course of five months, this team

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