News by subject: VET

The Human Animal Bond Research Institute (HABRI) and IDEXX held a virtual lecture on the health benefits of psychiatric service dogs for veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). This is the first lecture of the IDEXX Human-Animal Bond...

U.S. Secretary of Labor Eugene Scalia has awarded Crowley the HIRE Vets Platinum Medallion for its exemplary success recruiting, employing and retaining U.S. military veterans. The Honoring Investments in Recruiting and Employing American Military...

Kennedy Capital is making headway in the Aeronautics space. In honor of our great nation, Kennedy Capital announces the launch of Kennedy Defense on Veteran's Day 2020. The Patriot Intelligence Incubator based in San Francisco Bay Area is a minority...

In support of military families around the world, Cohen Veterans Network has launched a new educational course "Tools for Managing Stress and Worry". The self-paced, free online course was specifically created to help manage stress and worry through...

Military veterans take their own lives at a rate that is 1.5 times higher than Americans who never served in the military.  And among female veterans, it is more than double than that of female non-veterans. In an effort to greatly mitigate this...

Mike Smith officially announced the release of his deeply moving memoir, "The Gutter Gospel" ? a raw and personal account of one soldier's deep-dive into the depths of mental illness and despair, addiction and avoidance, to navigate through the...

The Honourable Lawrence MacAulay, Minister of Veterans Affairs and Associate Minister of National Defence, today welcomed the appointment of Nishika Jardine as the new Veterans Ombudsperson. The core responsibility of the Veterans Ombudsperson is to...

The US LBM Foundation, a nonprofit organization founded by leading specialty building materials distributor US LBM, has donated more than $75,000 to veteran organizations this year in support of mortgage-free and specially adapted smart homes for...

Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP), a nonprofit dedicated to supporting and empowering injured veterans, celebrated Veterans Day a little differently today. Instead of a traditional parade, the organization hosted a virtual program to honor American...

TrueCar, Inc., , the most efficient and transparent way to find a car, and AutoNation, America's largest and most recognized automotive retailer, and DAV (Disabled American Veterans) today announced the awarding of a vehicle to medically retired Air...

Fathom5 Corporation is pleased to announce it is a Gold Medallion award-winning company. The Gold Medallion award is presented by the Honoring Investments in Recruiting and Employing American Military Veterans (HIRE Vets) Federal program and is...

The PenFed Foundation, a national 501(c)3 founded by PenFed Credit Union, today announced Foundation President and retired U.S. Army Gen. John W. Nicholson, Jr., received The Col. E. David Woycik, Jr., USA (Ret.), Esq. and Lance Corporal Matias...

VA Long Beach Healthcare System of Long Beach has announced today the launch of an innovative patient education program to improve outcomes and the Veteran Experience. The program, titled VIP Experience - Patient Education Transformed, gives Veterans...

Fisher House Foundation, Military Times, and Newman's Own have awarded grants to six non-profit organizations supporting military servicemembers and their families. Newman's Own® Awards provide funding toward innovative programs created to improve...

Veterans Day is a national holiday to recognize those who have served, and those who are still serving, in the U.S. Armed Forces. Today and every day, Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) salutes the men and women who give everything to...

A new, large-scale research study by Findem, a pioneer in people intelligence, provides a detailed look at the status of veterans in the workforce, including the companies and industries employing the highest percentage of veterans, the greatest...

Having a network of people to turn to when parenting gets stressful is critical to the well-being of children and families, as well as the economic health of Colorado. According to Illuminate Colorado, surveys among parents in Colorado prior to the...

Grunt Style, a retail company specializing in patriotic focused lifestyle apparel, today announced that it will donate more than $100,000 to charities that support veterans, active military, and their families. The '10 Days of Giving' campaign will...

American Public University System (APUS) is proud to provide accessible and affordable higher education to over 17,500 veteran students as we observe Veterans Day this year. APUS ? the #1 college for veterans using their GI Bill as measured by...

Scheduled to broadcast Q1/2021, Advancements with Ted Danson will focus on recent improvements in treatment for Veterans returning with post-traumatic stress (PTS) and traumatic brain injury (TBI). Check local listings for more info. Home Base, a...

HR tech leader and fastest-growing job site CareerBuilder and Apollo, one of the world's largest alternative investment managers, have extended a deal to continue utilizing CareerBuilder technology to power Apollo's Veterans Talent Network. Since its...

This Veteran's Day, Bunker Labs is helping military veteran-owned businesses adapt and overcome unprecedented challenges with the business networking platform, Bunker Online. ...

Today, Craig Newmark Philanthropies announced a generous $3 million grant to the Bob Woodruff Foundation (BWF) as part of a larger initiative to combat food insecurity in America. Thanks to the incredible support of Craig Newmark Philanthropies, the...

Nucamp (http://www.nucamp.co), a leading provider of nationwide affordable software coding bootcamps, and Warrior Rising (http://www.warriorrising.org), a national 501(c)(3) non-profit that assists U.S. military veterans in becoming business owners,...

In recognition of Veterans Day, the Prostate Cancer Foundation (PCF) today announced its new $5 million commitment to launch two new Centers of Excellence in collaboration with the VA Boston Healthcare System (VABHS), Dana-Farber Cancer Institute,...

In recognition of Veterans Day today, which falls during National NP Week (November 8-14), the American Association of Nurse Practitioners® (AANP) extends its sincere gratitude to the nation's more than 19 million veterans for their service and...

In observance of Veterans Day in the United States and Remembrance Day in Australia, Canada and the United Kingdom, Boeing [NYSE: BA] today announced a $14.2 million charitable grants package supporting 97 veterans organizations worldwide....

At Staccato 2011, LLC, Veterans Day is a holiday of acknowledgment, reverence, and reflection. Today and every day, Staccato honors Veterans deeply. Veteran-led with Veterans representing over 25% of the company, Staccato is dedicated to thanking...

The Honourable Lawrence MacAulay, Minister of Veterans Affairs and Associate Minister of National Defence, the Honourable Harjit S. Sajjan, Minister of National Defence, and the Honourable Bill Blair, Minister of Public Safety and Emergency...

Red Roof®, the leader in economy lodging, continues its successful giving campaign this year with its newest Room in Your Heart (RIYH) purpose program. Through the end of 2020, Red Roof is inviting travelers to stay with them at participating...

On November 2nd, Advatix onboarded Ramon Grado, Senior Director of Customer Solutions. Ramon graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering from the United States Military Academy at West Point, NY. He was commissioned as an Infantry...

Denny's today announced the kick-off of its first ever Heroes Tour, an 10-day, 800+-mile tour of the Denny's Mobile Relief Diner to bring free, hot meals to homeless veterans. Taking place from November 13-22, 2020 in honor of Veteran's Day, the...

ID.me, the leading group verification provider for e-commerce sites, announced the results of their recent survey, conducted online by The Harris Poll among over 300 military members (active duty, reserves, retired, veterans) and/or military spouses,...

Military veterans who apply to college through the nonprofit Common App will no longer have to answer a question about the nature of their military discharge. The change, announced today, is part of an ongoing initiative spearheaded by Common App to...

Recognized for its commitment to those who have served, HouseMaster ? a Neighborly company and the original home inspection franchise ? salutes veterans on this year's Veterans Day. The franchise is nationally recognized by Entrepreneur Media as one...

They will bear the scars of war for a lifetime, but also have the admiration of all Americans. Dozens of Purple Heart heroes have been chosen to represent their states as honorees for the 2021 Purple Heart Patriot Project, the National Purple Heart...

Today, Clutch released a report highlighting top-performing Veteran-owned development, marketing, and IT service providers. These companies participated in Clutch's certification program. Clutch's new certification program verifies minority-,...

The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today issued the following statement on Remembrance Day: "Today, on Remembrance Day, we honour the brave Canadians in uniform who have served, and continue to serve, our country in times of war, conflict, and...

The International Association of Women is proud to support U.S. military personnel and their family. In recognition of their commitment, IAW is launching a new program that will provide military personnel with a 50% discount on annual...

Seniorlink Inc., a leading tech-enabled health services company, announced that it is a sponsor for the upcoming documentary film SKY BLOSSOM: Diaries of the Next Greatest Generation. The film will premiere on November 11th in salute of Veterans Day...

Air Force Veteran, Jeremy Davidson, Joins SprayWorks SprayWorks Equipment Group is proud to announce, Jeremy Davidson as the new Head of Production. Jeremy holds a multi-faceted role, working with the rig build team and handling the manufacturing of...

Canadian Armed Forces members, Veterans and their families were recognized last evening at the 12th Annual True Patriot Love Tribute Gala, presented by Bell. The event is the country's largest celebration in support of Canada's military and was held...

Hormel Foods Corporation  today announced the recipients of this year's pair of $10,000 Hormel Heroes Scholarships. The Hormel Heroes Scholarship Program, created by Hormel Foods to support students with military backgrounds pursuing degrees in...

Advanced Technology International (ATI) is proud to have been awarded the U.S. Department of Labor's HIRE Vets Platinum Medallion for its commitment to recruit, employ and retain our nation's heroes.  ...

Note: All times local Ottawa, Ontario Private meetings. 10:45 a.m. The Prime Minister and Sophie Grégoire Trudeau will participate in the National Remembrance Day Ceremony. Minister of Veterans Affairs and Associate Minister of National Defence...

Her Excellency the Right Honourable Julie Payette, Governor General and Commander-in-Chief of Canada, today released a Remembrance Day video which speaks of the importance of this year's Remembrance Day, marking the 75th anniversary of the end of the...

Vistra announced today it is donating $50,000 to several organizations working to support active and veteran military members and to celebrate our nation's heroes. With more than 400 veterans, guardsmen, and reservists in the Vistra family, the...

Sempra Energy  today announced that for its third annual Veterans Day grant, the company is donating $20,000 to Operation Homefront, the San Antonio, Texas-based national nonprofit whose mission is to build strong, stable and secure military...

Hard Rock International, one of the world's most iconic entertainment and hospitality brands, has signed a licensing agreement to develop limited-edition custom graphic t-shirts and other apparel products exclusively for the military exchanges...

For the past 15 years, Give an Hour has provided no-cost mental health services to our nation's most honored heroes: military service members, veterans, and their loved ones.  MediOrbis, a multi-specialty telehealth company, has announced its...