Veterans News
News about those who have served in the military or for professionals who work with military units. Information includes benefits, services, products, technology, innovations and events of interest to veterans.
LeisurePro.com a Leading Scuba & Watersports eCommerce Supplier Joins ID.me
In conjunction with Veterans Day, Leisure Pro, one of the largest Scuba and Watersports suppliers in the United States, is rolling out a brand new U.S. Service Members discount program. All verified Veterans & Military Service members will receive an additional discount off their already low prices on LeisurePro.com. This offer is also valid for the military members spouse and immediate family members. - November 20, 2015 - Leisure Pro Scuba Emporium
VIP NeuroRehab Receives Generous Grant for Veterans
Cushman Foundation has awarded VIP with a $10,000 Grant for VIP Patient Scholarships. - November 20, 2015 - VIP NeuroRehabilitation Center
Allied American University Donates $1000 to Veterans Programs with Team Sponsorship in 5K Run
31 Representatives from AAU Participated in the Fifth Annual National Veterans Day Run, Supporting Military Members and Veterans. - November 18, 2015 - Allied Business Schools
iCAN Supports America's Veterans and Men's Health
For the entire month of November, Cancer Action Now Inc. (www.canceractionnow.com) will provide a free session to a US Veteran with cancer for each paid session that occurs. - November 12, 2015 - Cancer Expert Now, Inc.
Habitat for Humanity ReStore of Durham and Orange Counties to Honor Local Veterans
Habitat for Humanity ReStore Serving Durham and Orange Counties, located at 5510 Durham-Chapel Hill Blvd., will honor, thank, and support local military heroes in a special way. Starting on Veterans Day through the weekend, all veterans and their families will receive a 10 percent off discount on... - November 12, 2015 - Habitat for Humanity ReStore of Durham and Orange Counties
"Diminishing Generations" Sets Its Voyage on the Battleship USS Iowa on November 14th, with a Heroes Cast and Interactive Wizardry
“Diminishing Generations” a biographic and photographic journey with a heroes cast of Veterans to autograph their lives in memoirs set to a series of books about WWll, Korea and Vietnam produced by Jodi Champagne, (author, photographer) on her latest project traveling across the country... - November 10, 2015 - Jodi Champagne
New Book Shines Light on Veteran's Life Under the Sea
US Navy submarine veteran Bill Sanner's acclaimed new memoir, "The Sub-Par Adventures of Snakebite & Stonefinger," reveals the mysterious, moving and hilarious experiences of 1970s sub crews who defended America in the isolated depths of the sea and the hardships faced by their families an ocean away. - November 09, 2015 - Eclectus Records
Fisher & Phillips Reminds Private Employers of Their Duty to Serve and Protect Our Country’s Heroes as Veterans Day Approaches
Returning Veterans May be Entitled to Promotions and Raises Upon Return - November 08, 2015 - Fisher Phillips, Texas
Airborne, All the Way! Triple Nickle History, Here to Stay!
Jordon J. Corbett is among the last living Triple Nickles. They were once known as the "Buffalo Nickles" as well as "SmokeJumpers" with the 555th Parachute Infantry as the first black paratroopers. - November 05, 2015 - Soldiers To Scholars
Transgender American Veterans Assn. Brings a Highly Experienced Leader on Board
On October 20th, Transgender American Veterans Association (TAVA) brought Zander Keig, a key leader in the transgender community, to their board of directors. His experience and leadership will take TAVA to higher levels of engagement benefiting America's transgender veterans across the... - October 31, 2015 - TAVA
Santa Fe Christian Schools Hosts Veterans Celebration Event Students, Parents and Local Community Gather to Honor Armed Forces
Santa Fe Christian Schools (SFC) will honor the United States Armed Forces at the annual SFC Veterans Celebration event on Tuesday, November 10 at 10 am in the school gymnasium. The keynote speaker will be Major Richard Pascoe, West Point Graduate and Veteran of Gulf War. The celebration includes performances by SFC’s band and choir, along with a Presentation of the Colors by the Miramar AFB Color Guard. Admission is free. - October 26, 2015 - Santa Fe Christian Schools
Relive Early Days of Women in the Military with New Novel by Army Veterans
Get a look behind the scenes in the early days of women at West Point, thanks to a realistic new novel by two female veterans released by Dog Ear Publishing. - October 19, 2015 - Dog Ear Publishing
Seniors Real Estate Institute Legacy Conference Provides Unique Industry Perspective on Serving Downsizing Senior Adults and Caregivers
Forwarding a mission to insure that every relocating older adult gets the level of service they deserve from their real estate agent. - October 15, 2015 - Seniors Real Estate Institute
Local Valley Artist Ryan Tree Campaigns for Veterans with PTSD
End To The Suffering is a song & music video forwarded by Ryan Tree, an Arizona-based musician, philanthropist and animal welfare activist. Produced & directed by Malakai Creative, this short film raises awareness of Veterans affected by PTSD. - October 15, 2015 - Ryan Tree Music
EMSTaskForce.com - Situational Awareness - Support Hiring of Wounded Warriors
At Entropy Management Systems, LLC (www.emstaskforce.com), the owners are wounded veterans and are currently looking to hire SOF Wounded Warriors from throughout the USA. - October 06, 2015 - EMSTaskForce.com
MedSys Group, LLC Awarded Defense Healthcare Management System Modernization Program Subcontract
As a team member for the Leidos Partnership for Defense Health, MedSys Group, is pleased to be part of the team that has been awarded a contract by the Department of Defense (DoD) to provide an electronic health record off-the-shelf solution, integration activities and deployment across the... - October 01, 2015 - MedSys Group
GO*VETS Foundation Forms New Partnership with Rx HelpDesk
GO*VETS Foundation is proud to announce a new partnership with Rx HelpDesk, administrator of a leading prescription discount card program. In an effort to help individuals and families afford their prescription drugs, this partnership is a timely move to help a lot of people. As a new sponsor for... - September 29, 2015 - GO VETS Foundation
Five O’Clock Steakhouse Dining Promotion Raises $1800 for Dryhootch Milwaukee Veterans' Organization
Milwaukee’s iconic Five O’Clock Steakhouse recently held a summer-long dining fundraiser, generating $1800 in funds for Dryhootch Milwaukee Veterans' Organization. - September 25, 2015 - Five O'Clock Steakhouse
Lisa A. Douthit Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Lisa A. Douthit of Odessa, Missouri has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of healthcare. About Lisa A. Douthit Ms. Douthit has over 4 years experience in the healthcare field. She is the Owner... - September 23, 2015 - Strathmore Worldwide
Institute for Career Development Launches Vets for Employment Program
The Institute for Career Development (ICD) a leading non-profit provider of workforce development services for New Yorkers with disabilities, has launched a new initiative, Vets for Employment. The program offers collaborative career counseling and employment supports for veterans with... - September 11, 2015 - Institute for Career Development
Novus Origo Receives the Interactive Media Council’s “Highest Honors” for Development of Veteran’s Web Based Self-Help Training Course
Novus Origo Veteran’s Web Based Self-Help Training has received the Interactive Media Council’s highest honor of “Best in Class” in three separate categories; Healthcare, Military, & Government. - September 08, 2015 - Novus Origo, LLC
RELYANT Global Awarded Unexploded Ordnance Clearance SATOC at Fort McCoy, WI
On August 14, 2015, RELYANT Global, LLC was awarded the IDIQ SATOC for Unexploded Ordnance (UXO) Clearance Services at Fort McCoy, WI, Contract Number W911SA-15-D-0020. RELYANT Global will provide services for this $12.8M contract through April 30, 2016, with four option years available to extend... - September 02, 2015 - RELYANT Global
JBaileyStudio.com Grand Re-Launch
JBaileyStudio.com is a graphic design studio by Justin Bailey, a disabled Iraq War Veteran from the United States Army. - August 31, 2015 - JBailey Studio
Gold Star Mother to Address Veterans and Employers at Transition Seminar Graduation
President of Central Indiana Gold Star Mothers Janice Schauwecker will speak at the Operation: Job Ready Veterans Graduation Ceremony on Friday, August 28th, at 10:00 a.m. at 4740 Kingsway Drive, Indianapolis, IN 46205. Mrs. Schauwecker is the mother of SSG Richard A. Blakley, a medic with the... - August 28, 2015 - Operation: Job Ready Veterans
Veteran-Owned Businesses, Dog is Good® and Pooch Party Packs, Launch a Fundraiser to Benefit Freedom Service Dogs of America
Dog is Good, an award winning lifestyle brand for dog lovers - inspired by Dog, announced today that they will partner with another veteran owned business, Pooch Party Packs, to benefit their annual beneficiary, Freedom Service Dogs of America. Freedom Service Dogs mission is to rescue dogs from... - August 26, 2015 - Dog is Good
RPI Group Inc. Supports the Wounded Warrior Cyber Combat Academy with $500 Contribution
RPI Group Inc. and EC-Council made a donation of $500 to the Wounded Warrior Cyber Combat Academy (W2CCA) in August. The W2CCA is a community project that is being administered by the Federal IT Security Institute. The program is currently overseen by the FITSI Foundation who is interested in... - August 26, 2015 - RPI Group Inc.
R+L Carriers Transports Lima Company Memorial to 75th Annual Sturgis Bike Week
75th Annual Sturgis Motorcycle Rally showcased The “Eyes of Freedom” traveling memorial which depicts 22 fallen Marines and 1 Navy Corpsman who lost their lives while serving in Iraq in 2005. - August 20, 2015 - R+L Carriers
Veterans' Party of America Selects First Presidential Candidate
The formal announcement of the inaugural Presidential candidates for the Veterans Party of America will be made on August 15 2015, at 7:30 p.m. MST, in the shadow of Mt. Rushmore, with Party members in attendance. The candidate and running mate were chosen from a wide field of potential candidates... - August 14, 2015 - Veterans' Party of America
Morton Grove Chamber Invites Active Service Personnel and Veterans to Its 37th Annual Golf Outing
The Morton Grove Chamber of Commerce cordially invites all Active Service Personnel and Veterans to join them for the 36th Annual Morton Grove Chamber of Commerce & Industry Golf Outing on September 16, 2015. - August 13, 2015 - Morton Grove Chamber of Commerce
Hilltop Christmas Tree Farms Offering Christmas Tree Delivery Services Nationwide
Hilltop Christmas Tree Farms has announced their Christmas Trees delivery all over United States and Canada. The company has collaborated with local farmers to provide natural Christmas Trees to customers. The trees are delivered to the customer within 3 to 7 days of order placement. - August 07, 2015 - Hilltop Christmas Tree Farms
Suicides and Substance Abuse in the Military
Listen to the conversation about resources and support to try to combat the growth of suicides in the military. Where does substance abuse and misuse come in? How do we help not only the veterans and active military, but also their families? - July 23, 2015 - Denise Krochta
Mesothelioma Victims Center Now Urges Veterans or Shipyard Workers with Mesothelioma to Call Them About the Nation’s Top Compensation Lawyers and Hospitals
The Mesothelioma Victims Center says, "Shipyard workers frequently had extreme exposure to asbestos in the 1950s, 1960s, and 1970s as workplace rules about exposure to asbestos were nonexistent at US Navy Shipyards in places like Norfolk, Virginia, Bremerton, Washington, Hunters Point,... - July 17, 2015 - Mesothelioma Victims Center
Mesothelioma Victims Center Urges Industrial Workers with Mesothelioma to Call for a Customized Approach Focused on the Best Compensation and Treatment
The Mesothelioma Victims Center not only has the highest ranking on an Internet search for the best mesothelioma compensation for a diagnosed victim who was exposed at a manufacturing or industrial workplace, but it also has a new devoted page on their website to the nation's top hospitals for the... - July 13, 2015 - Mesothelioma Victims Center
Mesothelioma Victims Center Now Urges US Navy Veterans or Nuclear Power Plant Workers with Mesothelioma to Call Them About the Best Compensation
The Mesothelioma Victims Center says, "At the top of our priority list is making certain that all US Navy Veterans who were exposed to asbestos because of their work around a US Navy ship or submarine's nuclear reactor have the nation's best lawyers. This focus also includes all power plant... - July 09, 2015 - Mesothelioma Victims Center
New Diversity Partner for Affirmative Action Obligations
Jobvertise.com and MinoritySuccess.us create Affirmative Action partnership. This official partnership brings more affordable tools to federal contractors in their outreach to minorities and women, as well as AAOs (affirmative action officer) to consider the low cost solutions for their compliance requirements. - July 07, 2015 - MSPG Inc.
Our Nation's Heroes Have Saved Over $10 Million
First responders, military members, healthcare workers and teachers have saved over $10 million by using Homes for Heroes® for their real estate needs. - July 07, 2015 - Homes for Heroes
Mesothelioma Victims Center Now Urges “Jack Of All Trades” Construction Workers with Mesothelioma to Call Them About the Best Lawyers and Compensation
The Mesothelioma Victims Center says, "We pride ourselves for being one of the nation's top ranked sources for mesothelioma compensation, especially if the worker was exposed to asbestos as a construction worker, plumber, electrician, welder, roofer, or drywall installer. We would like to talk... - July 06, 2015 - Mesothelioma Victims Center
Grand Court of New York, the Order of the Amaranth, Announces New Grand Officers
The Grand Court of New York, The Order of the Amaranth, State of New York is proud to introduce the new Grand Royal Matron, HL Susan Johns Greenfield and Grand Royal Patron, SK Steven Joyce 2015- 2016. The installation of officers took place at Hudson Valley Resort and Spa on Saturday, May 16th,... - July 06, 2015 - Grand Court of New York, The Order of the Amaranth
The Mindful Center Knoxville Launches 8 Week Mindfulness Meditation Program for Tennessee Veterans
To assist with the mental and physical health of Tennessee’s veterans, The Mindful Center Knoxville is launching an 8 Week Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) Program for Veterans starting July 15th in downtown Knoxville. The aim is to improve and complement the quality of care local veterans are receiving through the practice of mindfulness meditation. - June 27, 2015 - The Mindful Center Knoxville
PODS® to Hold Contest for Military Exchange Shoppers Across U.S.
In celebration of the upcoming Fourth of July holiday, PODS® is holding a nationwide online contest from June 29 through July 4 for all branches of the military. - June 26, 2015 - PODS
Mesothelioma Victims Center Now Focuses New Attention on Asbestos Exposure and Cold War US Navy Veterans Due to the Risk of Mesothelioma for These Individuals
The Mesothelioma Victims Center is urging US Navy Veterans who served on a Cold War era US Navy ship to have annual chest x-rays performed in addition to telling their primary care physician about any exposure to asbestos which might have resulted from working in close proximity to the engine room,... - June 22, 2015 - Mesothelioma Victims Center
St Louis Start-Up Scoville & Company Receives 2015 Arch Grant, Launches First Product: Pacidose Infant Medication Dispenser
Scoville & Company, a woman & veteran owned St Louis, Mo. based consumer product start-up invents and recruits innovative medical devices for the home, including Pacidose, a liquid medicine dispenser for infants that feels just like a pacifier but has a narrow tube down the center allowing for liquid medication delivery to infants. The company was founded by Dr. Agnes Scoville, MD, an ER doctor and US Navy veteran who served in Iraq. - June 22, 2015 - Scoville & Company
Mesothelioma Victims Center Calls Attention to 1970's Construction Products That Contained Asbestos and Urges Victims to Call Them About Better Lawyers and Compensation
The Mesothelioma Victims Center is urging construction workers who have recently been diagnosed with mesothelioma, or their family members to call them about why it is so incredibly vital to have one of the nation's best mesothelioma lawyers advancing the victim's compensation claim. - June 19, 2015 - Mesothelioma Victims Center
Award-Winning Home Builder Buys Local Products to Support Small Business Owners
Elliott Homes LLC, a custom home builder on the Mississippi Gulf Coast, has a strong allegiance to local residents, vendors and contractors. To help grow the economy, provide employment opportunities and support local communities Brandon Elliott, President, insists his team use local businesses for their new home builds. - May 30, 2015 - Elliott Homes LLC
Groton Naval Officer to Compete on American Ninja Warrior
As American Ninja Warrior kicks off its seventh season, U.S. Navy Lieutenant Natalie Schibell prepares for her debut on “the world’s most difficult obstacle course.” A graduate of The George Washington University, The Culinary Institute of America, and New York Medical College,... - May 26, 2015 - Natalie Schibell
Triangle Kroger Stores Invite Customers To Support Our Troops
Local Grocer Announces Plans for Customers and Associates to Aid Troops, Military Families and Veterans This Summer - May 24, 2015 - Kroger
Matter Introduces Rusty Beagle as Associate Sponsor
Nancy Matter Motorsports welcomes the Rusty Beagle Sports Grill as their new associate partnership on the Chris Kyle - Guardian for Heroes / NTX Diesel Monte Carlo Top Alcohol Funny Car for the remainder of the 2015 racing season. "Rusty Carlock was the Founder of 'The Beagle' as we call... - May 22, 2015 - Nancy Matter Racing
Love Sami Organization Helps Grieving Suicide Survivors to Heal
Love Sami Organization, a non profit dedicated to suicide prevention, advocacy and awareness, helps suicide survivors by providing funding for these individuals to experience unique one a a kind interactions which have a therapeutic healing effect: swimming with a baby tiger cub or swimming with a dolphin. - May 19, 2015 - Love Sami Organization
Sea Breeze Publishing and Author Steve Snyder Promote WWII Book for Memorial Day
As Memorial Day approaches and we begin remembering those who gave their lives for our country, let’s look back at an event during World War II; the downing of the B-17 Flying Fortress Susan Ruth. There were over 56,000 downed airmen in World War II. Many died, many were captured, and some were fortunate enough to escape and evade capture, making it back to friendly lines to fight again. - May 15, 2015 - Steve Snyder
Wounded Warrior Golf Outing
Net Work Ministries and Marietta Country Club will host 25 Wounded Warriors for a day of golf and prizes on Friday June 12, 2015. - May 13, 2015 - NetWork Ministries, Inc.