Veterans Issues

James Bamberg served in Vietnam 48 years ago. Today, the East Point, Georgia veteran is facing a new battle. He's been diagnosed with prostate cancer and type 1 diabetes, two conditions the Veterans Administration has linked to the Agent Orange, an herbicide mixture widely used during the Vietnam War.

The Consulate General of France in Atlanta decorated a WWII Veteran Tuesday with the French Legion of Honor.

Dozens of people helped lay seven World War II veterans to rest Tuesday decades after their deaths.

Woodstock police are asking Georgians to help honor seven WWII Veterans as they are laid to rest on Tuesday.

Students at an elementary school in Temple collaborated to create a mural to pay tribute to former members of the U.S. Armed Forces.

With smiles stretching from ear to ear, the family walked through the property in utter shock by the $200,000-plus gift from Operation Homefront and Meritage Homes.

Some Forsyth County kids made the most of their Veterans Day in school. They honored several American war veterans including a 100-year-old WWII Vet.

Patriotic songs filled the lobby of Holbrook Decatur.

Georgia's Own Credit Union commemorated Veterans Day by building bicycles for military childen.

The Rockdale County Board of Commissioners paid their respects to service members at the Walk of Heroes Veterans War Memorial Park.

On this Veterans Day, it's important to remember the sacrifices many Americans made. But it's also important to remember them when they need us.

It’s a can’t-miss restaurant in Rome, with an airplane on the roof and a "flying" VW Bus hoisted in the air out front.  But it’s what lines the walls inside that will stick with you long after you finish your meal.