Military's Use Of Social Security Numbers A Vulnerability For Veterans A massive data breach at the federal Office of Personnel Management has exposed the Social Security numbers and personnel records of nearly every... Patricia Murphy
Horse Therapy Helps Veterans Heal Invisible Wounds BELLINGHAM, Wash. – Horses are intuitive creatures. Sometimes they’re so sensitive a veteran’s pain can overwhelm them. At Animals as Natural Therapy, a... Sarah Eden Wallace
Potentially Live Anthrax Sample Sent To Seattle Lab The list of locations with labs that may have mistakenly been sent potentially live anthrax samples keeps growing. Last week the Pentagon announced that... Patricia Murphy
A Special Focus On Caring For Vets At The End Of Their Lives Caring for the nation's veterans at the end of their lives can be a complex task. Service members — especially combat veterans — can struggle with guilt... Patricia Murphy
Searching For A Brother Who Has Been MIA For 48 Years Lt. James Patterson, better known as Kelly, is missing in action. Patterson went MIA 48 years ago, after his plane was shot down near Hanoi during the... Patricia Murphy
Flight Attendant On Saigon Evacuation: You Wanted 'To Help Every Child' It was April 2, 1975, and flight attendant Jan Wollett was at a bar in Saigon. Her flight crew had been told they wouldn’t board passengers that day –... Patricia Murphy
National Guard Battles Army Over Gear As Money Dries Up At Lewis-McChord Inside the hangar at Washington state's Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Army National Guard mechanics are busy maintaining a neat line of Blackhawks. Some of... Patricia Murphy
Mixed Legacy: The US Airlift Of Vietnamese Babies Jeannie Yandel talked with historian Jeremi Suri about Operation Babylift, the U.S. government's program to airlift as many South Vietnamese babies --... Jeannie Yandel
Deployment Doesn't Increase Suicide Risk, Military Says The suicide rate among recent veterans is about 50 percent higher than non-veterans with similar demographics. But a study published Wednesday found... Patricia Murphy
The Daily Show Features KUOW Vet Story On Monday night KUOW reporter Patricia Murphy received a frantic call from her sister in New Jersey: “YOU’RE ON THE F*&%ING DAILY SHOW!” she said.... Isolde Raftery