Iraq Veteran From Westchester Says Don’t Forget Young Veterans
NEW YORK (WCBS 880) – Jeff Combs grew up in Westchester County and joined the Marines at 17. On his second tour of duty in Iraq, he was wounded. WCBS 880’s Peter Haskell On The Story...
View ArticleIraq War Veteran Forms Extra-Special Bond With Canine Companion
MEDFORD, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) — A local Iraq War veteran lost sight in his left eye, his ability to practice law and some mobility. Now, he’s counting on a canine companion to help with the little, but...
View ArticleSeen At 11: Horrors Of Combat May Affect Military Working Dogs As Well As Owners
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — Dogs have been an important part of the United States military for decades. One even helped aid in the killing of Osama bin Laden. But according to doctors, these combat canines...
View ArticleWounded Vets Make Emotional Trip To Ground Zero
NEWYORK(CBSNewYork) — Nearly two-dozen wounded veterans took a life changing trip to the 9/11 Memorial on Thursday. Emotions ran high as New York’s Finest offered the group of heroes a salute. Marine...
View ArticleSeries Of Bomb Scares Has Staten Island Residents On Edge
NEW YORK(CBSNewYork) — The NYPD Bomb Squad has been busy investigating a series of elaborate bomb scares on Staten Island. A number of inoperable devices that included clocks, wires, and plastic...
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