News by subject: VET

As the Veterans' Day holiday approaches, many American service men and women either are preparing for or reflecting upon their transition into civilian life, namely in regards to their post-service career. However, as the latest WorkSphere survey...

Bell is proud to join with Canadians everywhere as we honour our veterans and prepare to observe Remembrance Day. "On November 11, Bell will remember all who have served our country in times of war and peace, including the thousands of Bell...

ID Experts today announced a new MyIDCaretm identity protection initiative to combat the unique identity theft risks and challenges facing the nation's veterans and active-duty service men and women. "The men and women of our military have given so...

"At Your Service," the newest Waffle House Records release, debuts on jukeboxes in all Waffle House restaurants today. The song, penned and performed by Atlanta artist Jason Phelps, pays tribute to the men and women who have sacrificed so much to...

The American Red Cross has received a half a million-dollar gift from French businessman and philanthropist Bernard Darty on behalf of American veterans. This is the largest single gift ever received by the Red Cross designated specifically for its...

In honor of those who serve in the U.S. Military, Coffee Beanery would like to invite our country's veterans and active duty military this Veterans Day, Saturday, November 11th to enjoy a free cup of coffee....

ASRC Federal has named retired Air Force Colonel Richard "Chip" Terry vice president and client relations executive for Federal Health and Defense Programs. Terry will provide strategic leadership to advance and foster ASRC Federal's partnerships...

Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) teamed with Dewey's Pizza to give warriors and their families a chance to experience old-school pizza-making techniques: tossing dough high in the air to shape it, topping a pie with favorites, and sliding the pizza...

PGA REACH, the 501(c)(3) charitable foundation of the PGA of America, has announced that Saturday, Nov. 11?Veterans Day? will serve as the inaugural PGA National Day of HOPE.  Editors: To view the PGA HOPE "Hero" video...

Dominion Energy announced today it will give more than a half million dollars to eleven nonprofit organizations providing essential support services to active duty, veterans and military families in seven states served by the company. Each...

Ahead of Veterans Day, News Match?the largest-ever grassroots campaign to strengthen nonprofit journalism across the United States?is highlighting participating newsrooms with a proven track record of reporting on critical issues impacting veterans...

Her Excellency the Right Honourable Julie Payette, Governor General and Commander-in-Chief of Canada, will preside over an Order of Military Merit investiture ceremony at Rideau Hall, on Friday, November 10, 2017, at 3 p.m. The Governor General will...

Veterans Day is this Saturday, November 11, and restaurants and stores across the country want to thank those who have served by offering an array of deals and freebies. To see a complete list of the 30+ Veterans Day...

This Veteran's Day, Easterseals announced it has received $580,000 in grants from CVS Health and the CVS Health Foundation to support local services that ensure access to healthcare and smoking cessation resources for Veterans and military families. ...

Media and e-Signatures platform Twignature today announced a new funding threshold of $3M investment, with 50% coming from Veterans of the Armed Forces and a new, patented e-Signatures service on Twitter called "Twignature." Parent company lettrs,...

DaVita Inc. , a leading independent medical group and a leading provider of kidney care services in the United States, honors and supports military service men and women on Veterans Day and throughout the year. Each year, DaVita hosts Veterans Day...

Canada's national parks, national historic sites, and marine conservation areas allow Canadians to discover their rich and diverse history in a very special way. To celebrate the 150th anniversary of Confederation in 2017, the Government of Canada is...

Barona Resort & Casino is honoring our country's active duty military, retired service members and their spouses from Saturday, November 11 through Friday, November 17.  The celebration kicks off on Veterans Day with Hot Seat promotions and a chance...

Veteran's Day is fast approaching and Allstate Insurance Company announced today its continued advocacy to hire Veterans or current Service Members and Spouses.  "These individuals have demonstrated commitment, resourcefulness and integrity on behalf...

Fortis Energy Services has officially partnered with the ND Cares Coalition in an effort to broaden support for Service Members, Veterans, and their families. Fortis Energy Services signed a statement of support at the 2017 Veteran Employer Summit at...

Full Scale Productions will premiere its documentary Jewish American Soldiers: Stories from World War II on Sunday, November 12th at Regal Ballantyne Village Stadium in Charlotte, NC, to coincide with the Veterans Day holiday weekend....

The Government of Canada is dedicated to commemorating the sacrifices of those who served Canada, past and present. We continue to preserve their legacy and pay tribute to their selfless service and contributions as a way to pass the...

FCA Foundation pledges $180,000 to Detroit Symphony Orchestra Funding supports DSO's efforts to increase access to world-class music for veterans The FCA Foundation, the charitable arm of FCA US LLC, today announced $180,000 in support for the...

Indigenous Veterans have served Canada with pride and distinction, and their dedication continues today in military and humanitarian operations around the globe. The Government of Canada, along with the rest of the country, are immensely grateful for...

Mathnasium Learning Centers, the nation's largest math-only education franchise, today announced that James Temple, a very successful multi-unit Mathnasium franchisee, is on the November cover of Veterans in Franchising Magazine. The article takes...

The AARP Fraud Watch Network and the U.S. Postal Inspection Service today jointly announced the launch of Operation Protect Veterans ? a national campaign to warn those who have served in the military about scams and fraud schemes that target...

In honor of Veteran's Day, KIRCO ? a full-service commercial development, construction (Kirco Manix) and property management organization ? has established reserved "Veteran and Service Members Only Parking" spots across its properties. "We at KIRCO...

Minister of Veterans Affairs and Associate Minister of National Defence Seamus O'Regan, Minister of National Defence Harjit S. Sajjan, Minister of Indigenous Services Jane Philpott and Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs...

Michel Doiron, Assistant Deputy Minister of Veterans Affairs Canada, on behalf of the Government of Canada, will join City of Winnipeg Mayor Brian Bowman, at the Vimy Ridge Memorial Park in Winnipeg to unveil the recently refurbished Vimy Ridge...

Always Best Care® Senior Services, one of the leading senior care franchise systems in the United States, announced today that Phillip Morgan and his partner, Sarah Diener, have opened Always Best Care of Greater Lexington. The new agency, located at...

Bombshells Restaurant & Bar has expanded its Veterans Day activities this Saturday to honor both veterans and missing service members. The fast growing, five-unit chain (three in Houston and one each in Dallas and...

Military.com announced today that the Transition App, supported by Citi and launched in August 2016, has reached nearly 25,000 downloads and will expand to include tailored content for military spouses and veterans with disabilities. The Transition...

Employers from every industry are clamoring for people with analytics skills to help them turn data into meaningful information to make better decisions. Military veterans and family members can pursue the hottest careers today, thanks to a...

November 11, 2017 marks Veterans Day in the United States, a day to publicly recognize and honor those people who have served, or are serving, in the Armed Services. Accuray Incorporated employees who have aided their country through military duty...

Sounds of Freedom is a series about Julia, a servicewoman who returns from the Iraq war, and Vietnam Veteran Charlie. Both suffer from post-traumatic stress disorder. From their jobs at the local newspaper, and through a series of flashbacks and...

To celebrate the 20th anniversary of the Purina Pro Plan Incredible Dog Challenge (IDC), Purina Pro Plan hosted an exhibition event on the historic USS Midway Museum in San Diego on Tuesday, Nov. 7 during Veterans Week. The event marked the...

The year 2017 marks the centenary of two significant battles of the First World War in which Canadian troops participated. A new Ipsos survey for the Vimy Foundation has found that half of Canadians (49%) know that one of them is the Battle of Vimy...

Operation Homefront and Outback Steakhouse announced a new partnership to recognize, welcome, and serve military families in their communities throughout the year, beginning on Veterans Day. The "At Outback, We Serve...

As we celebrate those who have bravely served our nation, there is exciting news for veterans who are looking for new career opportunities. CareerBuilder and RallyPoint, the largest military-focused online network in the world, announced a new...

Michel Doiron, Assistant Deputy Minister at Veterans Affairs Canada, on behalf of the Government of Canada, will attend a commemorative ceremony on Aboriginal Veterans Day to honour Indigenous men and women who have served Canada over the years....

As tens of thousands of service men and women return from deployment, expanded opportunities are needed to ensure veterans and their families can transition successfully into the civilian economy. With its rapid training opportunities, scalability,...

Just in time for Veteran's Day, PuroClean, a leader in meeting the restoration demands of the $208 billion property and casualty market, is proud to announce its new PuroVet program. Through PuroVet, veterans of the U.S. Armed Forces will save...

Paralyzed Veterans of America (Paralyzed Veterans) today announced that its President and Executive Committee have named Carl Blake the organization's interim executive director. Paralyzed Veterans is the only veterans service organization that...

To honor all those who have served our country, nonprofit, online university WGU Texas is offering up to $50,000 in scholarships for veterans, active-duty military, reservists, and military family members who want to earn a bachelor's or master's...

Veterans Advantage, PBC, in partnership with the Northrop Grumman Corporation, will host the annual Heroes Meet Heroes Reception from 1 PM to 4 PM at the historic New York Athletic Club in New York City. Guests will...

Breaking the mold of traditional employee recruitment, Marco's Pizza announced today a far-reaching Recruitment and Apprenticeship Program that will open doors for hundreds of qualified existing employees, active duty military, Veterans and their...

While thousands of franchise systems are actively recruiting U.S. military veterans to become franchisees, many fall short of proving a good fit for military personnel. One way for our service men and woman to navigate through the plethora of...

Code of Support Foundation (COSF) and VetLinks.org (VL) announced a multi-year national partnership to increase the sharing of critical services for veterans, caregivers and their families in crisis. In recent years, organizations in the veteran...

Joshua Tree Publishing is proud to announce that Timothy Trainer, a Bethesda, MD, author, will be signing his book, The Fortunate Son: Top, Through the Eyes of Others, at the Barnes and Noble location in Rockville, MD, Saturday, November 11, 2017. ...

MyComputerCareer has announced that they have been awarded designation as Military Friendly®. For more than a decade, the Military Friendly® ratings have set the standard for companies and colleges that provide positive employment and education...