News by subject: VET

U-Haul® and Phoenix Sister Cities are proud to host a Veterans Day/Remembrance Day breakfast from 8 to 10:30 a.m. on Nov. 9 at Deer Valley Airport. Veterans, their friends and families are invited to 702 W. Deer Valley...

A new survey reveals that 61% of people with military careers spend 3 or more hours a week doing household chores. Military members surveyed say chore relief would directly improve their happiness (58%), sleep (49%) and work performance (28%)....

Navy veteran Jennifer Tanner was in a hospital bed in Norfolk, Virginia, the first time Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) reached out to her. After recovering from injuries sustained in a vehicle accident, WWP was there to help her prepare for the...

Bob Evans Restaurants is celebrating Veterans Day on November 11 by offering an expanded line of entrees to give veterans and active duty military even more opportunities to dine all day. This year's offer includes free breakfast, lunch and dinner...

"Thank you for your service." It's a common phrase civilian's use in recognition of veterans' service to our country.  In fact, 91% of Americans say they have thanked a veteran for their service when they see them public. But nearly half (49%) of...

Go Energistics (GoE) is pleased to share that is has been selected to receive a 2019 HIRE Vets Gold Medallion Award from the U.S. Department of Labor, in recognition of its exemplary efforts to recruit, employ, and retain our nation's Veterans....

Kotak Law is once again participating in the Military Appreciation Day game involving the Brampton Beast of the East Coast Hockey League. Kotak is donating 1000 tickets to military veterans for the November 10th game and also making a monetary...

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) announced today that it will waive day use fees at its more than 2,850 USACE-operated recreation areas nationwide in observance of Veterans Day, November 11. The waiver covers fees for boat launch ramps and...

As an ongoing tradition and to thank America's veterans for their endless service and dedication, Denny's is inviting all active, inactive and military personnel into participating Denny's locations nationwide, on Veterans Day, Monday, Nov. 11 from 5...

Active-duty military and veteran households are, on average, better able to afford housing than a typical U.S. household, according to a new Zillow® analysis. Nationally, it would take 29.6% of the typical household income to pay the median rent ?...

Operation Homefront, which has been serving America's military families® since 2002, announced today that Greg Ham has joined the nonprofit's national Board of Directors. Ham is currently a partner at The MWS Group, a multi-rights entertainment...

Members of the military can defer Cook County property taxes interest-free while on active duty, one way to ease the financial sacrifice of service to our country, Treasurer Maria Pappas said today. "We owe more than we can ever repay to the men and...

"Built to Serve Edition" Ram trucks honor five United States Armed Forces service branches Two specially selected colors represent each branch Five low-volume paints added to Ram lineup Military-inspired interior features encourage owner...

ReWalk Robotics, Ltd.  ("ReWalk" or the "Company"), a leading manufacturer of robotic medical devices for individuals with lower limb disabilities, announced that Retired Army Sargent Theresa Vereline, became the first paralyzed American to...

The Military REACH project at Auburn University helps military families and those who work on their behalf, including the U.S. Department of Defense. The Auburn team, led by principal investigator Mallory Lucier-Greer and...

iCRYO closed its first area developer deal in Arizona with local businessman, Greg Christensen, on Thursday, October 31st. Christensen is an Army veteran with a mind for business. He is a financial advisor and currently owns a few Orange Theory...

In observance of Veterans Day, Enterprise Rent-A-Car is once again teaming up with Progressive Insurance® for their annual Keys to Progress® program. On Nov. 7, more than 100 veterans will receive newly refurbished vehicles at events in over 60...

Wolverine, the maker of quality footwear and apparel for over 135 years, is celebrating and supporting veterans with the launch of the limited-edition 1000 Mile x Sword & Plough Veterans Day boot. Wolverine will donate 100% of the limited-edition...

The Global Special Operations Forces (SOF) Foundation is heading back to the critical U.S. Army hub of Fort Bragg for the second time. In August 2018, the Foundation hosted its first Modern Warfare Symposium and Expo at Ft. Bragg's Iron Mike...

Honoring all who have served this Veterans Day, Pilot Flying J is inviting all active-duty and retired military veterans to enjoy free breakfast Nov. 8-11 at the more than 650 participating Pilot and Flying J travel centers across the United States....

The Communities of Cumberland County alongside the Fayetteville Area Convention and Visitors Bureau (FACVB) have announced that the seventh annual Heroes Homecoming celebration will be dedicated to acknowledging the sacrifice and service of all our...

Nominate a U.S Armed Forces veteran with a personal video explaining why they are a "Gladiator" for a chance for them to win an all-new 2020 Jeep® Gladiator Rubicon Submissions for "Jeep Gladiator to Gladiator" accepted from Tuesday, November 5...

Dunkin' is once again celebrating Veterans Day with a sweet salute to the brave men and women of the armed forces. On Monday, November 11, veterans and active duty military are invited to participating Dunkin' restaurants nationwide for a free donut...

The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, issued the following statement today on Veterans' Week, which runs from November 5 to 11, 2019: "Generations of brave Canadians from all walks of life have stepped forward to serve and sacrifice for our country....

GovernmentCIO Media & Research will host the Veterans Digital Transformation Breakfast: Customer Service and Veterans Experience Nov. 7 from 7:30 a.m. to 11 a.m. at the Newseum in downtown Washington D.C. Ahead of Veterans Day, leaders from the...

Lawsuit Settlement News announced today that they have established a helpline to provide legal assistance and cash funding to veterans who are involved in the 3M earplug litigation. 3M is facing multiple lawsuits regarding their Combat Arms brand...

MaidPro is proud to announce that for the second year running, they've ranked in first place on the Franchise Business Review (FBR) Top Franchises for Veterans list in the Cleaning & Maintenance category. MaidPro also ranked third in the overall Top...

Armed Services YMCA has been given a $25,000 matching donation from GEICO Military for gifts made on Giving Tuesday. Giving Tuesday, Dec. 3, is the global day of giving celebrated the Tuesday following Thanksgiving. "Strengthening Our Military...

Born STUBborn is Keith's perspective on the story of the creation of the sport of Paralympic snowboarding.  Keith's story includes the courtship of a star-studded couple that brought up the sport as if it were their child. Keith got to hug Oprah, he...

Eagala will receive $637,700 to fund services shown to improve mental and emotional health of veterans and servicemembers across the United States. This funding, provided by the VA Adaptive Sport Grant (ASG), will serve veterans and Military...

The Mesothelioma Victims Center knows for a fact that many US Navy Veterans with mesothelioma never start the compensation process for this rare cancer caused by asbestos exposure because they incorrectly think the financial claim will involve a...

These women changed the face of the military forever, paving the way for generations of their sisters to come. On this Remembrance Day, Chartwell Retirement Residences is proud to share the sometimes untold stories of...

In recognition of Veterans Day, Eyemart Express, a leading national optical retailer and the fastest provider of quality eyewear, is thanking veterans, active- and non-active duty military personnel, and their families with a nationwide discount...

On October 29, 2019, Salient CRGT's Paul Christianson, Director, Education and Training, DSG and Mark Hendricks, Lead QA/Training Analyst were honored with the ESGR Patriot Award in recognition of their outstanding support of Salient CRGT employee,...

In time for Veterans Day, Eternal Reefs announces it has completed the first and only ocean memorial to the 65 lost United States submarines and more than 4,000 officers and crew who remain forever "on eternal patrol." The memorial is the first and...

This Veterans Day, USAA is challenging all Americans to acknowledge the veterans in their lives and honor them through action. The Honor through Action platform encourages people to show their appreciation for our nation's veterans in a variety of...

Black Angus Steakhouse, the original American steakhouse, announced today its recognition of all US Veterans and Active Military Personnel with an exclusive deal on a classic meal. On Monday, November 11th, 2019, the restaurant chain will serve its...

The HeroZona National Veteran Summit powered by U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation's Hiring Our Heroes have partnered with the Phoenix Suns to connect directly with recruiters and hiring managers from local and national companies of all sizes. The...

IHG® (InterContinental Hotels Group), one of the world's leading hotel companies, is celebrating hospitality for heroes this November in honor of Veterans Day and National Veterans and Military Families Month. As part of the campaign, IHG will mark...

Homes For Our Troops (HFOT), a nonprofit that builds and donates specially adapted custom homes for severely injured post-9/11 Veterans, announces its Veterans Day Celebrity eBay Auction campaign lineup. Jake Tapper, George Clooney, and Wynonna Judd...

Following the death of ISIS founder Abu Bakr al Baghdadi last week, much attention was paid to the important part dogs play in combat.  Grabbing the headlines was the role of special operations dog "Conan," who played a critical role in the operation...

Two companies are about to show Veterans some major appreciation in honor of Veterans Day. TWO MEN AND A TRUCK®, the nation's largest franchised moving company, and Cheeriodicals, a national corporate team-building and corporate gifting company, are...

Whether standing on the front lines or behind the chair, beauty and wellness professionals make America an even better place. To thank veterans for their service, Bellus Academy campuses are offering active duty military members and veterans...

The U.S. Small Business Administration will celebrate the accomplishments of veteran, service member, and military spouse small business owners nationwide during National Veterans Small Business Week, Nov. 4-8. "This week...

Attention! In honor of Veterans Day, Red Robin Gourmet Burgers and Brews is proudly giving back to the heroic veterans and active duty military members. On Monday, Nov. 11, the Gourmet Burger Authoritytm is inviting all military guests to enjoy a...

In honor of Veterans Day, Planet Fitness, Inc., one of the largest and fastest-growing franchisors and operators of fitness centers in the U.S. and home of the Judgement Free Zone®, invites all veterans and active military personnel to work out for...

In celebration of Veterans Day 2019, Monster and Military.com consulted with veteran employment experts to identify the top 10 employers demonstrating extraordinary success in veteran hiring and retention. "The companies on this year's list are the...

With Veterans Day approaching, Americans are encouraged to reflect on the sacrifices of our troops and thank those who served. The travel experts at the GO Group, LLC, an international ground transportation company, recommend these United States...

The Armed Services YMCA is thrilled to once again partner with Jack Daniel's on the 9th annual Jack Daniel's Operation Ride Home. Since 2011, Jack Daniel's Operation Ride Home (https://www.jackdaniels.com/en-us/operation-ride-home) has helped bring...

Help Heal Veterans (Heal Vets), a nonprofit dedicated to serving military veterans by supplying them with therapeutic craft kits, has received the Partnership Recognition Award from EXCEED presented by the California Disability Services Association...