Veterans Begin a DAV Chapter in Lithia
There is a very large community in Lithia of military members and veterans. But, it wasn't until just a few weeks ago that they started a Disabled American Veterans Charity or DAV Chapter.
Black History is American History, says VA Campaign Against 'whitewashing'
A group of Black leaders on Wednesday launched an initiative aimed at preserving the teaching of Black history against what it called a “whitewashing” by Virginia’s governor.
Vassar Launches Vassar Veterans Initiative
Vassar College will launch the Vassar Veterans Initiative (VassarVets) designed to expand its overall student veterans' outreach and support by establishing an on-campus position dedicated to serving U.S. military veterans, President Elizabeth H. Bradley announced.
WWII Vets from Michigan Welcome WWII Veterans' Memorial
Officials in Michigan are getting started on the construction of what they say is one of the few state-specific World War II memorials in the country.
Full Military Honors Two Deceased, Unclaimed Lubbock County Veterans
Two deceased Lubbock County veterans with no known next of kin were given full military honors Thursday morning at the Lubbock County Courthouse as their remains began the journey from Lubbock to a San Antonio veterans cemetery.
Senior University Leaders Honored for Serving Veterans in Central New York
J. Michael Haynie, vice chancellor for strategic initiatives and innovation and founder and executive director of the D’Aniello Institute for Veterans and Military Families (IVMF), and Maureen Casey, IVMF’s chief operating officer, each recently received awards recognizing their leadership and contributions serving those who have served our country.
Project to Build Tallest Flagpole in the World Honors American Veterans in Rural Maine
The world’s tallest flagpole could be coming to a rural section of Maine’s DownEast region in time for the 250th anniversary of American independence on July 4, 2026.
Veterans of the Vietnam War Honored by the American Legion
The American Legion Post 163 honored Vietnam veterans March 29 with an appreciation day gathering, not only a luncheon but for brothers and sisters to sit in harmony, pay homage and reflect the past.
Wounded US Army Veteran and his Family Received a Mortgage-free Home in Iowa
It's a military family from Michael Hulsey's great-grandfather on down. But when he discussed his plans to enlist with his mother in the spring of 2001, she expressed some reservations.
Virginia War Memorial seeks Vietnam War Veterans' Photos
There is a need for Vietnam War veterans from Virginia, as the Virginia War Memorial will be hosting a new exhibit on that subject.
Veteran Pleads Guilty to Stealing $2M in Combat Gear from Fort Hood
A former Army soldier is set for sentencing after accepting a plea deal and heisting multimillion-dollar combat gear from Fort Hood, Texas.
Free Mental Health Care for Veterans Thanks to New Partnership
Veteran suicides are on the rise, and experts say the problem isn't going away. A new partnership will provide treatment to veterans and their families suffering from mental illnesses for free.
Veterans Advocate Endorses Erik Karst for Navy Veteran - Could be Millions in Compensation
We endorse and recommend attorney Erik Karst of the law firm Karst von Oiste for a Navy Veteran with mesothelioma in Delaware. Please contact Erik Karst at 800-714-0303. Marines with asbestos exposure may be eligible for millions in compensation.
Veteran's Support Honored at Red Maple Inn
Red Maple Inn in Guilford has won an award named for its "boundless and heartfelt support for our veterans." The award went to co-owner Paul Zimmerman, who is retired Navy Master Chief Petty Officer Brian Pampuro, who used to live in Annapolis but now lives in Abbot. Pampuro served his country for thirty years.
Veterans Continue to Benefit from Tucker's Service
Service to America and its veterans is woven through Dr. Tawana Tucker’s career.
Roundup: Sparkling Ice, PepsiCo Honor Vets, SodaStream Teams Up With SEE Turtles
In this marketing roundup, Sparkling Ice honors America’s veterans through its third annual Cheers to Heroes campaign, plant-based beverage maker MALK encourages consumers to take their bottle and #turnitaround and SodaStream partners with David Hasselhoff to save the baby sea turtles. Plus, the founders of Finnish Long Drink try to help America become the happiest place on earth.
Vietnam Veterans Honored by Dansville American Legion
Daniel Goho American Legion Post honored local Vietnam veterans with a lunch on March 27.
William Frazier, founder of American Veterans Group, Honored for Advocacy for Post-9/11 Veterans
William H. Frazier, co-founder of American Veterans Group, has been recognized for exceptional public service for his advocacy on behalf of America's post-9/11 military veterans.
Over 400 U.S. Veterans Receiving Housing Assistance Through Home Depot Foundation's Latest Grant
More than 400 U.S. military veterans nationwide will receive new, renovated or repaired homes thanks to an additional $6.6 million granted by The Home Depot Foundation to several of its nonprofit partners. Through these grants, the Foundation will provide home modifications and critical home repairs that address the individual needs of combat-wounded, low-income and disabled veterans.
U.S. Veterans Joining Fight in Ukraine Despite Warnings
Matthew Parker spent 22 years in the military, visiting half a dozen countries and working with other armies, include those in the U.K. and Iraq.