News by subject: VET

Yesterday, in recognition of Month of the Military Child, The Cohen Veterans Network (CVN) ? a not-for-profit philanthropic organization that provides mental health care services for post-9/11 veterans and military families, including children ?...

Bob Evans Farms announced today Jonathan Norton, founder and CEO of Peak Safety Systems, is the winner of the company's third annual Our Farm Salutes "Heroes to CEOs" grant-giving program. Norton is a former Army Ranger, inventor of RopeSafe Edge...

On April 1st, a group of business leaders joined together with ill and injured military Veterans from across Canada for a 14-day, 100 km all-women expedition in Baffin Island, Nunavut. The team's objective was to raise...

Skill Distillery is among the first to be approved by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs' new Technology Education Courses (VET TEC) program. VET TEC allows U.S. Veterans to get technical training without using any of their GI Bill benefits. To...

The Ohio Mesothelioma Victims Center says, "We are urging a Navy Veteran, factory worker or a skilled trades worker with recently confirmed mesothelioma or asbestos exposure lung cancer in Ohio to call us anytime at 800-714-0303 for direct access to...

The US Navy Veterans Mesothelioma Advocate is urging a US Navy Veteran with recently diagnosed plural or peritoneal mesothelioma or their family members to call them anytime at 800-714-0303 for direct access to the attorneys at the law firm at the...

Senior Helpers®, the nation's premier provider of in-home senior care services, today announced its participation in the Department of Defense Military Spouse Employment Partnership. Through the national employment and career partnership program,...

In honor of Pizza Inn's new partnership with Operation Gratitude, the international pizza chain is hosting a donation drive during Military Appreciation Month to help raise funds to supply Care Packages to military service members deployed around the...

Harris Teeter announced today the launch of its Support Our Troops point-of-sale campaign to benefit the USO. Now through July 9, Harris Teeter shoppers are invited to round up their transaction to the nearest whole dollar at checkout; 100 percent of...

HiBid.com is hosting a live webcast auction May 4th featuring five unique lots related to decorated Navy SEAL Chris Kyle. The auction is being held as part of the American Valor Foundation's Sixth Annual Chris Kyle Memorial Benefit, which will take...

CMG Financial, a well-capitalized, privately held mortgage-banking firm headquartered in San Ramon, CA, announced the hire of Jeff Wilson, Vice President, Veteran and Military Lending. Jeff Wilson, a retired US Army Major with 21 years of military...

Task Force Window Cleaning awarded Joe Wolfe of Prairie Village free window cleaning, pressure washing and gutter cleaning for life. The company cleaned Joe's storm windows, soft washed his house, pressure washed his fence, driveway and patio,...

Code Platoon, a Chicago-based nonprofit software development bootcamp for U.S. veterans and military spouses, has been approved for VET TEC by the Department of Veterans Affairs. VET TEC, Veteran Employment Through Technology Education Courses, is a...

The National Center for Veterans Studies (NCVS) at the University of Utah announced its partnership today with RallyPoint, the premier online network for the military community. This partnership will help NCVS utilize RallyPoint's platform as a tool...

Veterans and honoured guests will mark the 75th anniversary of D-Day and the Battle of Normandy. The event will include a departure ceremony as part of the commemorative journey across Canada to Halifax. At stops across the country, from Vancouver to...

The law firm of Rue & Ziffra will host the inaugural Heroes Ride, a free-of-charge, police-escorted motorcycle charity ride May 4, 2019 to honor first responders and military personnel. The public is warmly invited to attend the event, and all ?...

Invictus Foundationtm, a national nonprofit organization providing individual and family behavioral health counseling services with licensed behavioral health practitioners across the U.S to uniformed service members, veterans and their families,...

The Mesothelioma Compensation Center is the best branded source in the nation for US Navy Veterans who now have mesothelioma or asbestos exposure lung cancer because of exposure to asbestos on a nuclear submarine. The group's primary objective is to...

The Brotherhood for the Fallen NYC, a fraternal charity organization supporting families of officers killed by offenders, announces their partnership with OMNICOMMANDER and the launch of a new website. The website was...

The Georgia Mesothelioma Victims Center says, "We are now offering to assist a US Navy Veteran with mesothelioma or lung cancer because of exposure to asbestos at the Navy Submarine Base at Kings Bay Georgia to call for immediate access to famed...

The Mesothelioma Victims Center is saying, "We are incredibly passionate about making certain a Navy Veteran with mesothelioma or asbestos exposure lung cancer or their family members have direct access to the best possible information about...

Kellstrom Defense Aerospace, Inc. ("KDA") is proud to continue its partnership with the Pat Tillman Foundation for the 15th annual Pat's Run in Tempe, Arizona on April 27, 2019. The foundation's mission is to unite and empower remarkable military...

The Royal Canadian Legion and HomeEquity Bank are pleased to  announce a new partnership that gives Legion members an additional way to finance their retirement with a CHIP Reverse Mortgage®. "We are happy to join...

RoadSafe Traffic Systems announced today that Daniel Papapanu of RoadSafe's Watsontown, PA branch was recently honored by the DOD's Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (ESGR) with a Patriot Award in recognition of his extraordinary support of...

The PenFed Foundation is proud to announce that General John W. "Mick" Nicholson, Jr. has been named president of the PenFed Foundation starting April 15. General Nicholson is a retired United States Army Four-Star General who was the longest-serving...

The founder and creator of the Red River Rivalry Celebrity Softball Game that kicks off OU/UT Weekend announces another star-studded celebrity coed softball game happening this Memorial Day Weekend at the AirHogs Stadium in Grand Prairie on Saturday,...

Rob Posner, founder and CEO of NewDay USA, a national VA mortgage lender, said the company's Operation Home Purchase Division is expected to enable 2,000 veteran and military families to purchase a home this year. The company expects its monthly...

The Missouri Mesothelioma Victims Center says, "We are offering a US Navy Veteran with mesothelioma or asbestos exposure lung cancer anywhere in Missouri on the spot access to attorney Erik Karst the founding partner of the law firm of Karst von...

Camden Military Academy, the Official Military Academy of South Carolina, will celebrate a huge milestone this Spring, 60 years of operation.  Last Fall marked the 60th school-year registration at Camden Military Academy, and 2019 Seniors will march...

The HeroZona Foundation, Goldwater Institute and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation's Hiring Our Heroes program have announced a new military employment collaborative series highlighting Arizona's veterans and military spouses. The kickoff event...

In recognition of Military Appreciation Month, starting on May 1, 2019, Ahipoki will host a fundraiser at all twenty-six locations across Arizona and California. Customers can donate $1 or any amount at the register that will benefit the Infinite...

On May 16, 2019, the PenFed Foundation will host the 15th Annual Night of Heroes Gala, Washington D.C.'s premier fundraising event for our nation's defenders at the Mandarin Hotel. The gala will honor Gen. George W. Casey Jr., U.S. Army (Ret.),...

The New York Mesothelioma Victims Center is an advocate for a person anywhere in the state of New York or asbestos exposure lung cancer and their top priority is seeing to it that people like this receive the very best possible financial compensation...

Local contact center and IT Help Desk provider InspiriTec announced today that they have received the "Top Workplace" award from Philly.com for the third year in a row. This award evaluates companies exclusively on feedback gathered from employee...

Twenty-nine wounded, ill, and injured post-9/11 service members and veterans visited President Donald Trump at the White House during the annual Washington, DC Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) Soldier Ride® ? a multi-day cycling event that empowers...

The U.S. Department of Defense recently settled with 3M Company for $9.1 million upon allegations that it knowingly sold defective dual-ended Combat Ear Plugs to the U.S. military for use in combat missions. The Dual-Ended Combat Armstm Earplugs,...

Veterans and honoured guests will mark the 75th anniversary of D-Day and the Battle of Normandy. The event will include a departure ceremony as part of the commemorative journey across Canada to Halifax. At stops across the country, from Vancouver to...

The StreetShares Foundation announces a $25,000 military veteran-owned small business pitch competition in collaboration with the National Veteran Small Business Coalition (NVSBC). Generous support for this competition is provided by Samuel Adams...

Remember the new kid in school? One would just appear in the middle of the year, when friendships and routines were already established. It took them a while to fit in ? if ever, and often they would be gone again soon. There's a good chance they...

The US Navy Veterans Mesothelioma Advocate is 100% committed to making certain a Navy Veteran with confirmed mesothelioma anywhere in the nation has on-the-spot access to attorney Erik Karst and his amazing colleagues at the law firm of Karst von...

Hamilton Pacific Chamberlain (HPC), a Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business, headquartered in Waldorf, MD, recently announced the garnering of multiple federal construction contracts across the United States. These contracts come just after...

Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) hosted a reception this evening at Union Station for wounded veterans and numerous guests from Congressional offices, partner Veterans and Military Service Organizations, and the Department of Defense. Among the invited...

On April 10, VIA Rail Canada (VIA Rail) received the Veterans Employment Transition Award at the annual Celebration of Service on Parliament Hill in Ottawa. The award is bestowed by an all-party committee of Parliamentarian veterans and acknowledges...

Endeavors announces the promotion of Jill Palmer to Senior Director of Clinic Operations effective today. As the Senior Director, Jill will lead all Clinical Development Operations. Ms. Palmer is responsible for directing, managing, and planning for...

Bob Evans Farms announced today that Biao Skincare, Peak Safety Systems and Living Tiny, LLC are the three finalists for the company's third annual Our Farm Salutes "Heroes to CEOs" grant-giving program. All three Veteran entrepreneurs will attend an...

As part of its long-standing support of America's armed forces and their families, Cracker Barrel Old Country Store is donating Heat n' Serve Easter Family Meals To-Go to up to 5,000 military family members this weekend. To further its mission of...

In honor of Month of the Military Child in April, Boys & Girls Clubs of America is celebrating the half a million military-connected youth they serve each year at 484 affiliated youth centers by hosting several events throughout the month with the...

The Robert R. McCormick Foundation will join Student Veterans of America (SVA), the Council for Adult and Experiential Learning (CAEL), and Chicagoland higher education leaders and veterans on April 17, 2019, for a unique program to raise awareness...

Service Credit Union was proud to host the ninth-annual Seacoast Veterans Conference, held at the company's corporate headquarters in Portsmouth on Saturday, April 13th. The theme of this year's conference was "The Path...

Operation BBQ Relief, a 501C3 tax-exempt charitable organization committed to providing hot meals and compassion to areas after disaster strikes, invites community members to join The Breaking Bread Tour and support military, first responders and the...