News by subject: VET

Wise Food Storage is proud to support K9s For Warriors mission and bring awareness to this nonprofit organization that provides trained Service Dogs to military veterans suffering from PTSD, traumatic brain injury, and/or military sexual trauma. With...

This year commemorates the 20th anniversary of the attacks on September 11th and the end of a decades-long war. As it did twenty years ago, America once again looks towards our military community to lead the way in solving our most pressing...

Today, Cohen Veterans Network (CVN), a not-for-profit philanthropic organization that serves post -9/11 veterans, active duty service members and their families through a nationwide system of mental health clinics, revealed findings of its America's...

In honor of the company's continued commitment to veterans, it's Tire Discounters' turn to give back. Tire Discounters, the nation's largest, 100% family-owned and operated independent tire provider, has pledged to donate up to $25,000 to Wounded...

Kubota Tractor Corporation, the U.S. leader in sub-compact and compact tractors, is throwing its hat into the arena this weekend as it joins new partner PBR (Professional Bull Riders) for its second-annual Air Force Reserve Cowboys for a Cause...

Paul E. Dillard was elected national commander of the nearly two-million member American Legion today in Phoenix, during the organization's 102nd national convention. He first joined the nation's largest veterans organization in 1969....

American Public Education, Inc. , the parent company of American Public University System ("APUS") and Hondros College of Nursing ("HCN"), today announced that it has completed its acquisition of Rasmussen University ("Rasmussen")....

Bunker Labs is now accepting applications for the next cohort of Veterans in Residence, which kicks off in January 2022. Veterans in...

From September 11 through November 11, military veterans and supporters will run, walk, and hike side by side to carry an American flag from New York to Georgia. The Old Glory Relay is hosted by Team Red, White & Blue (Team RWB), a nonprofit...

The Veterans Education Project (VEP) is proud to announce the release of its new research study, "Off The Mark: The Limitations of Instructional Spending Tests for College Accountability". VEP commissioned this research in collaboration with Jason...

The Historic Route 66 Association of Arizona today announced a special grant awarded to Veteran Services USA, to repurpose and renew historic elements of the former America's Best motel at 720 Navajo Boulevard, in Holbrook, Arizona.  Motel owner...

Leaf Hometm and Leaf Home Safety Solutionstm are saying thank you to America's military by giving away a stair lift to a chosen veteran in Northeast Ohio through its Veterans Day Stair Lift Giveaway....

This September, one of the nation's leading veteran service organizations, Travis Manion Foundation (TMF), will host their 14th Annual 9/11 Heroes Run 5K Race Series. Throughout September, TMF will be hosting in more than 50 locations in-person and...

Vietnam War combat nurse Diane Carlson Evans of Helena, Mont., received The American Legion's most prestigious award, the Distinguished Service Medal, Tuesday, Aug. 31, at the organization's 102nd National Convention here....

Veteran's PATH, a non-profit providing veteran mindfulness training and peer support, has partnered with Chopra Global, a leading integrative health company founded by Dr. Deepak Chopra, to offer mindfulness tools in support of veterans, service...

Tony Grippa, CEO of RYZE Claim Solutions, an industry leader in insurance claims services, today announced the graduation of its first RYZE Responders class.  RYZE Responders is a program designed for high-quality Veterans, their families, and former...

Acronis SCSVets, a nonprofit dedicated to reducing veteran and military spouses under and unemployment, announced they are hosting their first annual golf tournament on September 10 at the Arizona Grand Golf Course. All proceeds will support the...

American Veterans Group, a social impact investment bank, has provided a grant to a Pennsylvania non-profit organization that helps underemployed and unemployed U.S. military veterans find professional and financially rewarding careers after their...

ENDEAVOUR, a leading Department of Defense Trusted Capital Provider of Accounts Receivable Funding for government contractors in the National Security and Space industries, announced today that U.S. Army Lieutenant General (Retired) Michael D....

In an ongoing effort to increase the financial capability of service members and their spouses, the FINRA Investor Education Foundation Military Spouse Fellowship awarded 50 fellowships to military spouses seeking to earn their AFC® (Accredited...

The Veterans of Foreign Wars, Department of Wisconsin will hold an online webinar Wednesday, September 8th from 1:00 PM until 2:30 PM using ZOOM for Veterans of OPERATION ENDURING FREEDOM. The withdrawal of troops from Afghanistan has caused a...

The late NBA star Mark Eaton was honored posthumously today by top leaders of the nation's largest veterans association. "Not...

Last Friday hundreds of homeless and in-need veterans showed up for the Chicago Standdown event and were provided with services such as medical screenings, employment assistance and FREE haircuts and beard trims from a giant 20-foot mobile...

For more than 50 years, the United Service Organizations (USO) and the National Football League (NFL) have worked together to honor, empower, and connect the military community through a shared love of football....

Gladiator Therapeutics, LLC is excited to announce that independent researchers at the University of Central Florida College of Medicine have finalized the results of their wound healing research. The researchers used Gladiator's non-powered...

Earlier this month, PHP Agency held their 11th Annual Spectacular event in Las Vegas with nearly 10,000 attendees. During the celebration, PHP Agency, in partnership with Military Warriors Support Foundation (MWSF), honored Joseph Logue, a Purple...

MicroHealth LLC earned coveted Gold, Silver, and Bronze Stevie Awards during the 18th Annual International Business Awards, www.StevieAwards.com/IBA. The Stevie Awards (STEVIE) are the world's premier business awards to honor and generate public...

The Military Women's Memorial today announced a partnership with PenFed Credit Union, the nation's second largest federal credit union, to support the 9/11 Remembrance Relay honoring the victims of the 9/11 terrorist attacks and the 177 servicewomen...

The Human Animal Bond Research Institute (HABRI) lauded the passage of H.R. 1448, the Puppies Assisting Wounded Servicemembers (PAWS) for Veterans Therapy Act, which was signed into law by President Biden yesterday. The PAWS for Veterans Therapy Act...

BMO Financial Group today announced it is donating $500,000 to support organizations responding to the needs of those affected by the humanitarian situation in Afghanistan. BMO's donation will be distributed among organizations that are supporting...

Jesse Johnson-Brower, LifeGR CEO, veteran, and 9/11 first responder, will be arriving at the Flight 93 National Memorial in Shanksville, Pa. on August 30 as part of his 454-mile walk from the World Trade Center National Memorial in New York to the...

This weekend, Stryker will appear at Coca-Cola Park with its "SmartRoboticstm Stadium" booth, where local orthopaedic surgeons will speak with IronPigs fans about joint health and treatment options, while putting the latest innovation in joint...

As we see the heartbreaking images from Kabul and mourn the tragic loss of service members and civilians working to bring Americans home, we are humbled to play a small part in aiding those who have served our country....

We note today with sadness the passing this week of Lloyd Dobyns, a member of our Fork Union Military Academy Distinguished Alumni Hall of Fame, at the age of 85. Dobyns became a familiar face on television's network news in the 1970s and 1980s as an...

James W. "Bill" Oxford, national commander of The American Legion, issued the following statement about today's terrorist attacks in Afghanistan:...

The American Association of Nurse Anesthesiology (AANA) encouraged the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to develop national standards of practice for healthcare professionals to ensure its facilities provide the highest quality of care for...

The following is a statement from Dr. J.D. Crouch, II ? CEO and President of the United Service Organizations (USO) about today's terrorist attacks:...

Paralyzed Veterans of America Executive Director Carl Blake today released the following statement on the attack outside the Kabul Airport in Afghanistan:"The tragic events in Afghanistan today are a reminder of the need to support our men and women...

American Humane, the country's first national humane organization, applauds President Biden for signing the Puppies Assisting Wounded Servicemembers (PAWS) Act, which when implemented will empower the Department of Defense to fund service dogs for...

Carry The Load, a non-profit that provides active ways to connect Americans to the sacrifices of our nation's military, veterans, first responders and their families, is offering ways for people to unify and strengthen communities across the nation....

Hunt Heroes Foundation (HHF), the non-profit organization founded by Hunt Military Communities (HMC), announced today that it will host a one-hour webinar in observance of National Suicide Prevention Month at 3 p.m. ET on Friday, September 24, 2021....

As the title sponsor of the Military Assistance Mission's (MAM) 9/11 20th anniversary TV special, Lerner and Rowe Gives Back is thrilled to join Sanderson Ford and Discover in bringing a commercial-free half-hour special that commemorates local and...

U.S. Marine Corps Lieutenant General (Retired) Frank Libutti, Chairman of Renaissance Global Services, a New Jersey-based project and construction management firm, urged New Jersey lawmakers to honor a commitment and provide opportunities for Service...

Today, veteran support organizations The Independence Fund, No One Left Behind, and Mighty Oaks Foundation announced the formation of "Save Our Allies", a new veteran and military support coalition focused on delivering full and timely benefits to...

Armed Forces Bank (AFB) ? a full-service military bank committed to serving those who serve since 1907 ? has been named "Distinguished Bank of the Year" by the Department of the Army and Navy. The Department of the Army recognized Armed Forces Bank...

Encodable Impact Publishing LLC has launched its debut manuscript, "The Second Team: A Vietnam Pilot's Journal Account of Faith, Freedom and Flying." After 53 years, Vietnam Veteran and author James C. Downing Jr. (of Fort Worth, TX) has published...

International financial services firm Hilco Global, the world's preeminent authority on asset valuation, monetization, advisory, and capital solutions, today announced that they have donated over $1,200,000 worth of new athletic apparel to The...

Randolph Engineering, Inc. an iconic heritage eyewear brand proudly supplying American-made Aviators to the U.S. Military since 1978, has launched a Special Edition Military Aviator Collection that includes military-specification accessories never...

Voyage Media, an open platform that connects storytellers with audiences to create film, television and podcast content, today announced it has launched its highly anticipated "True War Stories: Mission Report" podcast series -- the third series in...

The Lejeune Justice group today announced a coalition of 12 leading Veterans Service Organizations (VSOs) and victims impacted by toxic water contamination who are demanding Congressional action. In a letter sent to the U.S. House Armed Services...