Veterans, Seniors Say July 4 Is A Day For ...
From the Publisher
As fireworks light the Oklahoma sky this Independence Day, many veterans and seniors citizens say the holiday is about far more than...
Veteran Discounts
By Freddy Groves
Are you taking advantage of the discounts available to you as a veteran? Discounts let you keep cash in your wallet, and...
Faces of the Fallen – Mark Rademacher
By Jill Stephenson
Mark Radamacher was the youngest of ten children in a military strong family from Wales, New York. He was born on June...
U.S., ROK Joint Repatriation Ceremony
A joint repatriation ceremony between the United States and the Republic of Korea (ROK) was formally convened on June 5, 2026. This solemn event...
Oklahoma Celebrates America’s 250 Years of Declaration of Independence
Stories From Around The State by Lt. Col. Richard Stephens, Jr., USAFR, Ret.
Simple Bench Makes Big Statement
An engraved, black granite bench was dedicated at...
Stroud’s Museum Has a Big Mission: Celebrate What’s Possible
The Route 66 Spirit of America Museum wants visitors to explore the dreams America has achieved, what made achieving them possible, and dreams America...
Gentle PTSD Support for Veterans at Home
What BrightStar Care Clients Are Saying
“I’ve been able to encounter so much greatness with Brightstar Care. The team is so entergetic and compassionate. I...
Veteran-Owned 101 Mobility Focused on Oklahoma Veterans
101 Mobility has been operating in Oklahoma for over 12 years and recently received a new owner. Veteran Jeff Lynch purchased the mobility company...
TFCU IS GIVING AWAY GAS FOR A YEAR TO 10 WINNERS
Tinker Federal Credit Union (TFCU) is giving back in a big way this summer by picking up the fuel tab for an entire year...
On the Cover: A Tribute to Service A Legacy of Nursing...
This past May, as the profession celebrated National RN Recognition Day and the 130th anniversary of its national organization during the opening week of...
Buy and Swap Military Artifacts
Heartland Militaria Show Arrives at OKC Fairgrounds June 20-21
Many of us like to see, touch and hold military artifacts - they help us understand...
Navy Couple Enjoy Married Life of 55 Years and Counting
Hank Kuhlman came from a military family while his wife of 55 years Jeanne did not. Yet, the Edmond couple ended up serving in...
“Run to Remember” Sparks Community Pride
Tinker Air Force Base and its “Tinker Strong” philosophy were capably represented by Col. Tamilyn S. Dismukes, Deputy Commander, 72d Air Base Wing, at...
Midwest City Remembers 35th Anniversary of Operation Desert Storm
Two well-attended commemorations of Operation Desert Storm’s 35th anniversary occurred in Midwest City, providing informative speakers and a panel of veterans who discussed their...
Oklahoma Veterans United Dedicated to Empowering Veterans
Oklahoma Veterans United (OKVU) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to connecting veterans across Oklahoma with housing services, suicide prevention resources, and employment opportunities....
Abusing the Loan Program
By Freddy Graves
It sounds like there was a lot of money to be made from Covid, at least according to investigation reports from the...
Honoring the Fallen – PFC, Albert E. Schwab
1920 - 1945 Tulsa Medal of Honor Recipient
By Jill Stephenson
The story of Albert Earnest Schwab is one of courage forged through hardship and a...
Pow Wow to Bring Tribal Vets Together
The drums sounded across the Comanche County Fairgrounds in Lawton.
The beat in honor of Native Americans who served this country with pride.
And if Kris...
The Wall That Heals Visits Mitch Park
Oklahomans and visitors from surrounding states joined thousands of Veterans May 14-17 at the Mitch Park Display in Edmond to experience The Wall That...
Dispelling the Myths of Women Veterans Recognition Day
Women Veterans Recognition Day is not a separate Veterans Day for women. The day, celebrated yearly on June 12, recognizes, honors and remembers the...
On the Cover: A Memorial Day Tribute
Lives Saved, Battles Won - WWII Oklahoma Native American Code Talkers
A Select Group of Men
Of the 38 federally recognized American Indian tribes headquartered in...
After 88 Years, Holdenville’s “No-Name Creek” Gets One
Is there a creek, stream or river near your town that is unnamed with the State of Oklahoma? Perhaps not. But stay with this...
Medal of Honor Day at Tulsa International Airport
March 25th is designated as national Medal of Honor Day. This year Tulsa International Airport hosted an event onsite in the Albert E. Schwab...
More Than Just a Motorcycle Club
In mid March a friend was flying into Tulsa to visit her parents. I offered to pick her up from the airport. While she...
Operation Epic Fury: News Outlets Report Tinker E-3 AWACS Destroyed
Multiple news outlets reported an E-3 Airborne Warning and Control System (AWACS) aircraft was damaged or destroyed between March 27-29, 2026, at Prince Sultan...
Oklahoma Veteran News Magazine Receives Highest Recognition
story by Darl Devault, contributing editor
For the statewide free Oklahoma Veterans News Magazine to receive a Senate Citation of Recognition after just one year...
FROM THE PUBLISHERS Your Support Matters
This issue represents our 1st anniversary edition! Twelve issues and still growing and changing to publish the best magazine each month. We can’t provide...
The Wall That Heals Visits Mitch Park
Story by Darl Devault, contributing editor
Oklahomans are invited to join Veterans May 14-17 at Mitch Park in Edmond to experience The Wall That Heals,...
































