Texas Man Indicted For Stolen Valor to Defrauding Investors
Taking action as a result of a federal grand jury investigation, a man from Tyler has been charged with 33 counts of fraud in the Eastern District of Texas, announced U.S. Attorney Brit Featherston on Thursday.
Military Families Have a Positive Outlook on Financial Health for 2022
A strong sense of financial confidence and a commitment to improving fiscal health drive the military's career forward in 2022.
Sandia Labs Honored For Hiring Veterans
During an award ceremony held by the Department of Labor, U.S. Secretary of Labor Martin J. Walsh recognized Sandia National Laboratories as one of 849 recipients of the 2021 HIRE Vets Medallion Award.
PenFed Foundation Announces Program to Help Black Veteran Entrepreneurs
PENFED Foundation, a nonprofit founded by PenFed Credit Union, recently announced its second annual Black History Month Ignition Challenge as part of Black History Month in February.
Unemployment Among Veterans Falls to Two-Year Low
In December, the unemployment rate among U.S. veterans fell to its lowest level in over two years, before the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic that hit hundreds of thousands of jobs across the country.
Army Veterans, Brothers, Bring Back the Original Coney Dog
Hot dogs are so closely linked to Coney Island in New York that the word "coney" actually means hot dog in some parts of the United States. We know it as a hot dog because it was invented on Coney Island.
Navy Federal Financial Group’s Brokerage Services Gets New Name
A new wholly-owned subsidiary of Navy Federal Credit Union (NFCU), Navy Federal Financial Group (NFFG), announced today the renaming of its broker-dealer and registered investment advisor solutions business, Navy Federal Brokerage Services (NFBS).
Department of Justice Gives Veterans $200K
The Department of Justice will provide $197,235 to establish a Veterans Treatment Court in Glendale, Ariz., according to Rep. Ruben Gallego.
Veterans Legacy Memorial Contract Awarded to Government CIO
A new contract, referred to as VLM-Next Generation (VLM-NG), will see the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) memorialization program move forward to the next phase for honoring our nation's veterans. The Veterans Legacy Memorial (VLM) is supported by GovernmentCIO (GovCIO).
Legislation Proposed To Aid Older Veterans
In Washington State and across the country, Congresswoman Cathy McMorris Rodgers (WA-05) and Congressman Derek Kilmer (WA-06) introduced the Planning for Aging Veterans Act to support the long-term care needs of veterans.
TX Land Office Investment Officer Loses Job After Questioning Cost of Military Cemeteries
The Texas General Land Office has relieved a former investment officer of his duties after he publicly questioned why the state should maintain veterans cemeteries, such as the one in Killeen, Tx., when it loses money.
Selfridge Air National Guard Base Welcomes Deputy Sec. Defense
Even though it was not called "Operation Impress," the U.S. Deputy Secretary of Defense Kathleen Hicks visited the Selfridge Air National Guard Base in Harrison Township recently.