Veterans Misled into Taking Student Loans 'they didn't need,' Biden Official
Top student-loan official warns some schools are lying about the costs and terms of student loans.
Mills Proposes Plan to Prevent Closure of Maine Veterans' Homes
Gov. Janet Mills proposes to provide $3.5 million to bailout two Maine veterans' homes that are set to close.
Mississippi will celebrate and honor veterans this weekend during Wreaths Across America
A national group honoring America’s veterans will host a free event in Mississippi next week to honor the sacrifices of America’s military veterans.
Bouncer Arrested for Murder of Marine Veteran Stabbed Outside Boston bar
Boston police announced on Monday that a bouncer was arrested for the fatal stabbing of a young veteran of the Marine Corps outside the bar where the suspect worked on St. Patrick's Day weekend.
Veterans Affairs Opens Research Center in Providence
There's a new research center that's going to improve veteran care in Providence.
U.S. Veteran Rescued from Russian-occupied Territory in Ukraine: 'We don't leave our people behind'
An army of veterans and civilians called Project Dynamo rescued retired Sergeant 1st Class Robert "Bob" Platt, his wife and their cats on Saturday from a town northeast of Kyiv.
Alabama the First State to Celebrate Veterans Day
This Veterans Day, November 11, 2022, will mark the 75th anniversary of this historic and patriotic event. The very first Veterans Day was organized in Alabama by Raymond Weeks of Birmingham, Alabama, on November 11, 1947. The date of November 11 was originally proclaimed as Armistice Day on the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month, 1918,
VA Expands List of Cancers for Burnt Pit Victims
In his State of the Union address on March 1, President Joe Biden announced that the Veterans Administration would add nine cancers to its list of presumptive disabilities.
Home for Struggling Female Veterans for Daughters of American Revolution
Ladies of the John Bartram Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution recently heard about plans to build a transitional home for struggling female veterans.
Ukrainian Orphans Have No Home, says US Veteran
During their first attempt to rescue a group of orphans in eastern Ukraine, the shelling was so intense the battle-hardened former U.S. combat veterans had to give up.
The VA and Evidence Collaborate to Enroll Veterans in Personalized Heart Health Programs
Evidation and the Department of Veterans Affairs and the Veterans Health Administration Innovation Ecosystem (VHAIE) announced today an initiative to enroll Veterans in Heart Health on Evidation—a specialized heart health program built on the Evidation app that encourages individuals to understand and engage with their cardiovascular health from anywhere,
Kenosha wants entries for its 2022 Civic Veterans Parade
“America the Beautiful” is the theme for the 2022 parade, set for 1 p.m. on Sunday, July 3. Snap-on, Inc., is again the lead sponsor for the parade. Organizations and businesses are encouraged to decorate floats for entry.
The Austin Peay State University and the Women Veterans of America will hold an education summit for women veterans on M
On Saturday, March 26th, the Women Veterans of America (WVA) and Austin Peay State University (APSU) will celebrate local “SHEroes” during the inaugural Education Summit for All Women Veterans, from 10:00am-2:00pm at APSU’s Newton Military Family Resource Center, 426 College Street.
Fort Wayne veterans hospital to be closed by Veterans Affairs
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs has recommended closing the Fort Wayne VA Medical Center.
Gratitude America hosts a veteran's retreat on Siesta Key
Dozens of military veterans gathered on Siesta Key Beach last weekend for Gratitude America’s Military Support Retreat. It was the second retreat held in Sarasota that allowed veterans to reconnect with their closest friends through outdoor recreation.
American Legion Issues Statement on Asset and Infrastructure Review Commission
The head of the nation's largest veterans organization said The American Legion "welcomes any process that would lead to a stronger and more effective VA."
US Veterans Fight in Ukraine, but Zelenskyy's Legion Faces Challenges
From an undisclosed location in Ukraine, a former Georgian soldier runs a combined tactical operations center and military training camp that sends U.S. and other foreign fighters to battle Russia.
Emovi Supports US Army Soldiers and Veterans with Knee Problems Through the Geneva Foundation
Emovi, Inc., a leading medical device developer and manufacturer for orthopaedics, announced today a clinical collaboration with the US Army in partnership with The Geneva Foundation and a supporting grant from the Quebec Ministry of Economy and Innovation.
MS Committee Formed by Paralyzed Veterans of America to Address Veterans with Multiple Sclerosis
Paralyzed Veterans of America – the nation's premier nonprofit of choice for disabled veterans, their families, and caregivers – today announced the formation of a committee to represent the interests of veterans with multiple sclerosis.
Exhibit Debuts Outside Buffalo Library to Start Discussion About Veterans' Mental Health
In the Air Force Reserves, Rob Healy didn't hesitate.