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Brian Kolfage, a veteran who raised $20 million for a border wall, told Breitbart News that media reports the effort has failed are fake news.

Brian Kolfage, a triple amputee and Purple Heart recipient, has raised more than $1 million to build a wall on the U.S. border.

A 93-year-old Marine veteran is going above and beyond to show his dedication to his late wife by taking three buses from his Hawaii apartment to visit his wife’s grave nearly every day.

A Marine Corps veteran working as a FedEx delivery man in Maryland went above and beyond his duties as a delivery driver on Wednesday when he stopped to fold an American flag which fell to the ground due to heavy winds.

A Wisconsin veteran declared clinically dead surprised his doctors and his family members when he awoke the next day, and now he and his family are sharing his story of resilience.

Saturday Night Live host Pete Davidson mocked the appearance of former Navy SEAL Dan Crenshaw, who lost his eye fighting terrorists in Afghanistan, comparing the Republican candidate to a “hitman in a porno movie.”

An 80-year-old Marine veteran is expected to receive the nation’s highest military honor for his “conspicuous gallantry” during the Vietnam War in the 1960s.

A judge has ordered a New Jersey couple to hand over the last portion of the money they raised to help a homeless veteran, a report says.

A Vietnam veteran, who lived in Aurora, Colorado, shot and killed an alleged home intruder on Monday only to be shot and killed himself when police arrived.

An Afghanistan veteran has been running 15 miles a day for a year while wearing the iconic red Make America Great Again (MAGA) cap because, he said, “Showing support for the president and being patriotic should be a given in our country.”

Marine Corps veteran Kirstie Ennis’s helicopter crashed in Afghanistan in 2012, leaving her with an above-the-knee amputation, a broken neck, and facial reconstruction. Since then, she added competitive snowboarder and mountain climber to her accomplishments, and recently, she added pin-up model.

Guido Filippone has already raised nearly $14,000 since May 16 for the remaining medical costs of a World War II veteran he met in his local Veterans Affairs (VA) office parking lot.

“God, cigars and a little bit of whiskey” have gotten WWII veteran Richard Overton to his 112th birthday.

Students at an Iowa elementary school surprised a World War II veteran with gifts Friday after he lost his home in a fire.

U.S. Army veteran Bradley Faulkner reportedly pulled his semi-truck over to the side of Interstate 70, got out of his truck, and placed his hand on his heart while a fallen veteran’s funeral procession passed him.

Judge Lou Olivera sentenced Green Beret veteran Joe Serna to a night in prison for violating his probation — then spent that night with him in the cell.

Two suspects broke into the home of a Korean War veteran on Friday and one them died on scene from a bullet wound to the chest.

A homeless veteran who spent his last $20 to help a woman buy gasoline received more than $370,000 from the woman he helped, and now he wants to use some of the money to help others.

A Boston high school gave a deceased homeless veteran a military-style send-off after students learned the man died in the streets with no living family members or friends.

An 83-year-old veteran of the Marines kept his promise that he made to his fellow Marine during the Vietnam War several decades ago.

The unemployment rate among military veterans plunged to a record low 2.7 percent in October, according to data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).

A car dealership gave a free truck to a veteran who transported wounded victims to the hospital following the Las Vegas shooting.

An Iraq combat veteran who saved lives on the battlefield saved a life off the battlefield when he rescued a woman from a burning car that was about to explode.

WASHINGTON, D.C. — President Donald Trump presented the Medal of Honor to former Specialist Five James C. McCloughan of the U.S. Army for “for conspicuous gallantry during the Vietnam War.”

Marines who served in Iraq and Afghanistan outraged at the assault of a 92-year-old World War II (WWII) veteran from Texas defending his country’s flag are coming together to ensure he gets the respect he deserves.

A U.S. Army veteran and another soldier have been killed in Raqqa while fighting alongside the Syrian Kurdish Peoples’ Protection Units (YPG).

A 70-year-old veteran from Alabama walks miles every day just so he can visit his wife with dementia who lives in a nursing home.

A veteran’s daughter from Georgia has vowed to display American flags outside her home even after they were stolen nine times.

A Marine was shot and killed at a McDonald’s drive-thru in Bedford, Indiana, early Saturday morning, police say.

A judge found a 75-year-old veteran not guilty of illegally hanging American flags on the fence of a Veterans’ Affairs facility in West Los Angeles on Tuesday.

Those attending the Dallas Stars hockey game on Monday night got a huge surprise when a former Navy SEAL repelled himself and a service dog down from the top of the American Airlines Center in Dallas. The Stars were honoring war veterans and “Patty”, the German Shepherd, was a gift for a wounded veteran.

A New York City man who allegedly pushed an Army veteran into the path of an oncoming vehicle could face up to 25 years in prison.

For some years now, one of the worst things on Twitter has been @harryslaststand. It purports to be the account of a 93-year old World War II veteran called Harry Leslie Smith who comments on the day’s news from a bitter, angry, hard-left-wing perspective.

HOUSTON, Texas — The “Stars and Stripes” program at the Harris County Sheriff’s Office jail in Texas boasts an eight percent recidivism rate among military veteran offenders.

Thousands of Donald Trump for President rally-goers came out to support their candidate in Wilmington, North Carolina on Tuesday, some for many hours.

An 86-year-old veteran from Detroit crossed skydiving off his bucket list Sunday, and FOX 2 was there to see it.