Veteran’s Review

Grounds, reading tools, and infrastructure improvements planned
Contact: Michigan Department of Management and Budget, Facilities Administration, Security and Emergency Management Division 517.335.6735
LANSING, MICH. - The Veterans Memorial Park Commission and the Departments of Management and Budget and Military and Veterans Affairs are pleased to announce the approval of a project to refurbish and update the Vietnam […]

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In a recent comment I received about the authority of ordering the American Flag. I decided that I would post the Code. As it details how the Governor can make such an order.
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Under Section 7 of Chapter 1 of Title 4 of the United States Code, 4 USC 7, Governor […]

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War Veteran and Senator, VA back discount on gas for war veterans
New York–A Cayuga County war veteran has a plan that will make it easier for all veterans to fill up their gas tanks. More than 50 years ago, Paul Spottack volunteered to serve in the Korean War.
Now more than ever, the words “support our […]

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The Matt Urban Memorial Fund is a committee of veterans from the Matt Urban Post 40, various other veterans groups, and community leaders. Our purpose is to raise funds to erect a memorial for Lieutenant Colonel Matt Urban (in Veterans Park) to ensure that future generations do not forget this remarkable man.
Matt Urban fought valiantly […]

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You may have seen them in person, on the news, written about in various articles.
Gathering of Eagles is an non-profit organization that stands guard at funerals of recent service members who have lost their lives.
There is so much written about Gathering of Eagles, I fee that I cannot do this organization justice by what I […]

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Michigan is recognizing those who served during WWII.
You or your spouse must have been in service between December 7, 1941 through December 31, 1946 to be eligible for this plate.
The plates are available with the graphic design or white with blue bar.
The fee s the regular registration fee plus a one-time service fee of $10 […]

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The Corl-Gaynier AMVETS Post 1942 will be holding their 2nd Annual Awards Banquet
Sunday
June 1, 2008
At the VFW Hall
400 Jones Ave. Monroe, MI
Doors open at 5:00 P.M.
Dinner at 6:00 P.M.
Members and a Guest are welcome to attend.
Tickets will not be available at the door.
Tickets must be purchased before the banquet.
Hope to see you there!

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I watched the flag pass by one day.
It fluttered in the breeze.
A young Marine saluted it,
And then he stood at ease.
I looked at him in uniform
So young, so tall, so proud,
He’d stand out in a crowd.
I thought how many men like him had fallen through the years.
How many had died on foreign soil?
How many mothers’ […]

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Mickey Mouse, Elvis, Presidents, Sports Figures, are just a few of the images that has been placed on a U.S. Postage Stamp. There are literally thousand of others that are just too numerous to mention.
There has been one stamp in particular that still has not be issued. In recognition of his service to the U.S. […]

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Cold War Certificate are still available. However, requesting online is no longer available.

Who is eligible: All members of the armed forces and federal government civilian personnel who faithfully and honorably served the United States during the Cold War era, September 2, 1945, to December 26, 1991 are eligible.
If you would like to obtain a Cold […]

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