World War I Veterans Return Exhibit Highlights
The 100-year WWI anniversary prompts recognition and four exhibits at the World War I Museum in Kansas City. One poster series titled Were Home Now What? aims to boost returning veterans morale and self image, addressing PTDS-era issues and highlighting postwar reintegration efforts for veterans from all backgrounds.
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Washington D.C
France
Meuse-Argonne
U.S
Kansas City
Gordon Grant
Europe
Uncle Sam
Wayne Anderson
Unclaimed veteran remains buried with full honors in SC
Lancaster County coroner identified and arranged full honors burial for Spc. Devon Kobold who died in 2017 at 85. The ceremony was held at Fort Jackson National Cemetery near Columbia with an Army Honor Guard and American Legion Post 71 providing dignified services under a 2012 SC law enabling unclaimed remains to receive veteran burials.
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Lancaster
S.C
Lancaster County
Karla Knight Deese
Spc
Devon Kobold
Deese
Kobold
Fort Jackson National Cemetery
Columbia
South Carolina
American Legion Post
Chapin
American Legion
U. S. Army
North Augusta
Chapin Post
Steve Goulet
Goulet
Wildlife population surveys on Camp Lejeune program
The Environmental Conservation Branch at Camp Lejeune manages four wildlife areas including non game and game species surveys to monitor populations. LWRS uses surveys, gear, and weather factors to study species like mourning doves while supplying data to the Fish and Wildlife Service and base managers to support training missions and habitat health. Interns through the SCA gain experience, with some hired into wildlife technician roles.
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Marine Corps
Marine Corps Base
Camp Lejeune
Environmental Conservation Branch
ECON
Land and Wildlife Resources Section
LWRS
Emily Gaydos
Gaydos
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Threatened
Student Conservation Association
SCA
MCB
SWRS
First Marine Woman Flies F-35 from Beaufort Base
Capt Anneliese Satz becomes the Marine Corps' first female F-35 pilot after completing training at Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort in June. The Boise native, 29, will join Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 121 in Iwakuni Japan, with over 300 flight hours and prior helicopter experience.
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Beaufort
Marine Corps
Anneliese Satz
Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort
Iwakuni
Japan
Satz
Pensacola
Florida
Meridian
Mississippi
Boise, Idaho
Air Force
Christine Mau
Mau
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Veterans Administration
Vocational Education Bureau
Army
Columbia Daily Tribune
The
York County
Sabrina Gast
Gast
Fort Jackson
Lejeune
Island Packet
Hilton Head
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