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Military Arizona Rep. Rubén Gallego: Prosecute Military and Veterans Involved in Capitol Attack

“This is a very extreme group, and this is why we have to punish them and punish them hard so that other military personnel and veterans understand this is not acceptable,” Rep. Rubén Gallego said.

Araceli Cruz Araceli Cruz January 12, 2021 3:06 pm MST
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Military You Can Still Celebrate Our Veterans – Just Wear a Mask

Organizers throughout the state have put together a number of ways for Arizonans to safely honor veterans this year.

Claire Chandler Claire Chandler November 11, 2020 9:55 am MST
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Military Jill Biden Hosts Veterans Roundtable With Arizona Military Service Members

Jill Biden discussed the GI Bill during a Veterans Roundtable on Wednesday via Zoom with military service members living in Arizona.

Alicia Barrón Alicia Barrón September 30, 2020 11:40 am MST
Military Ted Olsen, of Phoenix, looks to place an American flag at a makeshift memorial in honor of the late Arizona Republican Sen. John McCain at McCain's office Monday, Aug. 27, 2018, in Phoenix. McCain, the war hero who became the GOP's standard-bearer in the 2008 election, died at the age of 81, Saturday, Aug. 25, 2018, after battling brain cancer. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)
Military Arizona Veterans’ Response to Trump’s ‘Losers’ and ‘Suckers’ Comments

State lawmaker and veteran Rep. Walt Blackman has spent several hours discussing policy online but has avoided commenting on Trump's remarks.

Camaron Stevenson Camaron Stevenson September 11, 2020 1:57 pm MST
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Elections Biden Outranks Trump in Military Service Members Poll

“The bottom line is that in 2020, Trump can’t be claiming to have overwhelming support in the military.”

Elle Meyers Elle Meyers August 31, 2020 9:29 am MST

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Military These Army Veterans Plan to Vote for Joe Biden. Here’s Why.

Many veterans are coming out in support of Joe Biden, especially after the way President Donald Trump handled protests and the Russia bounty program.

Keya Vakil Keya Vakil July 31, 2020 3:01 pm MST
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Politics WATCH: McSally Says Women in the Military Get Pregnant to Skirt Deployment

A video has resurfaced from 2007 of Sen. McSally giving a lecture where she claimed some servicewomen would seek out pregnancy as a way to avoid deployment.

Camaron Stevenson Camaron Stevenson July 8, 2020 10:59 am MST