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Veteran Ops Watch · verified October 15, 2026

Five upcoming Veteran events

Dates, locations, and organizer links for upcoming programs found in the October 14–15 event scan.

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Veteran Ops Watch flyer listing five upcoming events in Oregon, Maine, Kansas, Louisiana, and Illinois

Oregon

Oregon Remembers

October 22–24, 2026 · daily sessions noon–3 PM

Central Oregon Veterans Ranch, 65920 SW 61st St., Bend, OR 97701

Veteran preview, reflection and education, and a community day with a remembrance ceremony and resource fair.

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Maine

House in the Woods — Deer Retreats

November 1–4, 2026

Lee, Maine

Outdoor retreat for Veterans, active-duty service members, and families. Food and lodging are provided at no cost to participants. Apply online and confirm eligibility and availability.

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Kansas

American Gratitude — 10th Annual Combat-Veterans Hunt and Family Retreat

November 5–8, 2026

Garden City area, Kansas

The organizer lists this retreat for combat Veterans and their families. Confirm current registration and eligibility with American Gratitude.

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Louisiana

Healing Protectors — Women’s Nature Retreat

November 13–15, 2026

Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Free 2.5-day nature retreat for women Veterans. Confirm registration and openings with the organizer.

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Illinois

Chicago Winter Standdown

November 20, 2026 · 8:30 AM–2 PM Central

Northwest Armory, 1551 N. Kedzie Ave., Chicago, IL 60651

Veteran services include help with SNAP and housing applications, clothing distribution, and other resources.

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