Content by AARP. Learn more about Amanda Sell’s remarkable career as an Army flight medic.
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Content by Kelley Kouture. This Richmond, Virginia–based brand introduces a refined new perspective in luxury footwear.
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Content by Montanans for Libraries. This March, Montana’s libraries are celebrating National Reading Month by continuing to offer free, easy-to-access resources to all.
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Content by Montana Mining Association. Feb. 9 marks the inaugural Montana Mining Day, which honors the mines, miners and businesses that make the industry so essential.
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Content by AARP. Learn more about Don Skillman, M.D., a military doctor who traveled the world researching bacteria, viruses, parasites and fungi.
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Content by AARP. Learn more about Louis Dean Clason, one of the most decorated Army veterans in the state of Montana.
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Content by AARP. Studios contributing writer. Army vet Christian Girardot recalls harrowing Iraq tours, PTSD, recovery, and finding peace as a caregiver, father, and husband after war.
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Content by Antlers Arch. Find out why fall might just be the most magical and underrated season in Jackson Hole.
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Content by AARP. Steve Sullivan, a pilot and second lieutenant in the 57th Assault Helicopter Company in Vietnam in 1967, opens up about his experience in the military.
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Content by AARP. Veteran Bill Jones reflects on his time in the International Guard and how his service has impacted his life after the military.
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Content by AARP. Missoula resident Ron Skinner reflects on how his Army service in Vietnam inspired him to open a non-profit for veterans in need.
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Content by Missoula Catholic Schools. With new leadership, national-level student accomplishments and expanded tuition assistance, MCS invites families to discover the difference of Catholic education.
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Content by AARP. McLeod’s 35 years as a member of the Montana National Guard provided the diversity and challenges he craved in life.
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Content by AARP. 101-year-old Billings resident Bill George shares stories and lessons from his time serving in the U.S. Navy during WWII.
Some of the most powerful stories come from those who have served in the armed forces. In 2025, Lee Enterprises, in partnership with AARP Montana and Brand Ave. Studios, brings this award-winning series back to feature 10 veterans in Montana. Every few weeks a new veteran will be profiled an…
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Content by AARP. Navy veteran Denis Bunts shares stories and lessons learned during his time on the high seas during the Gulf War.
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Content by AARP. Lee Enterprises of Montana’s acclaimed “Stories of Honor” series has been recognized with two prestigious national awards in 2025.
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Content by AARP. 23-year Navy veteran Bob Cline shares how his military career gave him the skills to connect with people all over the world.
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Content by JTS. With the acquisition of AM Solutions and the launch of its refreshed brand, JTS is strengthening its ability to serve clients with expanded capabilities.
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Content by Big Auto Injury Attorneys. Learn more about MeidasTouch Network’s “Legal AF” podcast's new partnership with Big Auto Injury Attorneys and The Popok Law Firm.
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Content by AARP. Identical twins Dan and Dave Eckerson and their father, Tom, have invested decades of their lives serving their country.
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Content by AARP. As a volunteer at Horses Spirits Healing in Billings, this former Vietnam vet works daily with other veterans, children with disabilities and anyone else who comes for some peace of mind.
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Content by AARP. For weeks, Christopher “Kit” Löwe, a forward observer with the 1-108th Cavalry Regiment, would pass out prepackaged snacks to Afghan kids running alongside his Humvee while he drove through their villages.
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Content by AARP. For David Nordel, returning to civilian life as a veteran is like standing on one end of the Grand Canyon and being told you have to get to the other side, without being given any instructions on how to do it.
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Content by AARP. To honor those brave service members who have passed, here's an alphabetical list, sourced from the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund Wall of Faces website and Billings Gazette archives.

