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More information about George McGovern's military service
I received the following email from John Meinhold, whoselate father Chief Master Sgt. RobertMeinhold served with George McGovern in the Fifteenth Air Force Command. John details some interesting and ...
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Military blogs: an update
An update now on the post I wrote just before Memorial Day. I threw out a question, "Wouldn't it be great for someone to write a blog to honor our fallen soldiers?" I heard a resounding "YES" from so...
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Should gays be allowed to serve openly in the military?
To get the debate going, here's part of an analysis published today by Associated Press national security writer Robert Burns: Analysis: Signs point to shift on gays in military WASHINGTON (AP) &mdas...
Posted on 2/3/10 at 9:00 AM
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Repeal of women in combat affects South Dakota

SPEARFISH — The Pentagon’s announcement lifting the ban on women in combat units will affect the South Dakota National Guard. Currently there is one unit open only to men.

By Mark Watson , February 04, 2013

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Local veterans van in dire need of drivers

Local veterans van in dire need of drivers Volunteers sought for trips to Sioux Falls VA hospital.

By Ross Dolan , February 01, 2013

State lawmakers show big interest in vets

State lawmakers introduced at least 14 different measures dealing with military veterans and their families.

By Bob Mercer , February 01, 2013

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Meeting on proposed VA changes in Hot Springs held in DC

RAPID CITY (AP) — Supporters of keeping Veterans Affairs medical facilities open in Hot Springs have made their case directly to the agency's head.

January 29, 2013

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Bill would set runoff 10 weeks after primary

The change is needed to comply with a federal law requiring that ballots be sent to military and overseas voters at least 45 days before an election.

January 29, 2013

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SD Senate gives its full support to a new state veterans home

PIERRE — State senators voted unanimously Monday to spend more for a new South Dakota veterans home at Hot Springs.

By Bob Mercer , January 28, 2013

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Airmen return to Ellsworth after overseas duty

RAPID CITY (AP) — About 200 airmen have returned to Ellsworth Air Force Base after about six months overseas.

January 28, 2013

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SD officials, others to make case Monday for Hot Springs VA facility

SD officials, others to make case Monday for Hot Springs VA facility WASHINGTON, D.C. — South Dakota’s four top officials, along with a Nebraska senator, will present a united front next week on keeping a Veteran Administration hospital and other facilities fully open in Hot Springs.

By News release , January 26, 2013

Sioux Falls Guard unit prepares for Afghanistan deployment

SIOUX FALLS (AP) — Nearly 170 South Dakota National Guard members are preparing for deployment to Afghanistan.

January 25, 2013

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Jailed vets lose medical benefits, so counties pay

An attorney said he believes the VA policy reverses the presumption of innocence that is a basic tenet of our legal system.

By Ross Dolan , January 25, 2013

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Service members from Vietnam War might get state ‘working holiday’

Service members from Vietnam War might get state ‘working holiday’ PIERRE — Starting next year, March 30 could be a working holiday in South Dakota called Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Day.

By Bob Mercer , January 24, 2013

Pentagon opens combat roles to women

The groundbreaking move recommended by the Joint Chiefs of Staff overturns a 1994 rule prohibiting women from being assigned to smaller ground combat units.

By LOLITA C. BALDOR , January 23, 2013

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Ellsworth airmen deploying to Asia

Ellsworth airmen deploying to Asia The base in South Dakota also will be sending several B-1 bombers, equipment and supplies from the 28th Bomb Wing, 34th Squadron, to provide ground troop air support, reconnaissance and fly weapons missions.

By Dirk Lammers , January 21, 2013

Nelson, Van Gerpen propose POW/MIA holiday

Nelson, Van Gerpen propose POW/MIA holiday There are at least five working holidays in state law - April 17 as Joe Foss Day, June 25 as Little Big Horn Recognition Day, Nov. 2 as South Dakota Statehood Day, Dec. 15 as Bill of Rights Day. and Dec. 29 as Wounded Knee Day of Reflection.

By Staff reports , January 17, 2013

Zimmerman approved to serve as head of VA department

Zimmerman approved to serve as head of VA department PIERRE — Larry Zimmerman, of Rapid City, was confirmed Tuesday to serve as the state’s secretary of veterans affairs.

January 16, 2013

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