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.
AVA Law Group Eyes Justice for Camp Lejeune Toxic Water Victims as House Bill Passes
If passed by the Senate, new legislation would allow those injured by contaminated water at Camp Lejeune a chance to have their cases heard in court. - August 03, 2022 - AVA Law Group, Inc.
Annual Veterans’ Art Exhibition Brings Wounded Warrior Dog Sculptures to the Monthaven Arts and Cultural Center
In the heat of battle, man’s best friend is often a soldier’s steadfast companion. That sentiment comes across in artist James Mellick’s Wounded Warrior Dogs, a sculptural exhibition that runs Aug. 7 to Sept. 11, 2022, at the Monthaven Arts and Cultural Center (MACC) in Hendersonville, Tenn. The installation, part of the MACC’s Fourth Annual Veterans Art Exhibit, will also feature the metal sculptures of artist and U.S. Air Force veteran Valentine Adams. - August 02, 2022 - Monthaven Arts and Cultural Center
U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation Partners with iGrad to Offer Financial Wellness Education to More than 10,000 Veterans
Enrich is used by more than 20,000 employers and more than 300 financial institutions nationwide, featuring multiple dynamic tools and courses to deliver a highly personalized and interactive learning experience. - July 01, 2022 - iGrad
New Band Well Album Set for 2022 Release
Royal 62 Records has announced the release of Band Well’s new music compilation "War Stories." "War Stories" is available online on July 1, 2022 to help honor the 4th of July. "War Stories" contains unique music influential to listeners from ages 20 - 60 and beyond, as the lyrics provide first-hand accounts from men and women who have served in war. - June 24, 2022 - Royal 62 Records LLC
Warriors Healing Network is Helping Combat Veterans and Police Officers with PTSD Get the Treatment They Deserve
Introduction of a new 501c3 Warriors Healing Network is set to help combat veterans and police officers get PTSD treatment using psychedelics. - June 06, 2022 - Warriors Healing Network
Top Winnebago County Republicans Praise GOP Chairman for Leadership
Winnebago County Board Chairman Joe Chiarelli, County Sheriff Gary Caruana, and Loves Park Mayor Greg Jury met with Winnebago County Republican Central Committee Chairman Eli Nicolosi to assess the leadership structure of the local Republican Party. Mr. Nicolosi discussed his successful... - June 04, 2022 - Winnebago County Republican Central Committee
Tampa Crossroads Earns Esteemed CARF Accreditation
Tampa Crossroads has been awarded a three-year CARF Accreditation, the highest possible level of accreditation. Tampa Crossroads is accredited in six different areas related to behavioral health, employment, and homelessness and is one of only a select handful of organizations in Florida to have... - May 14, 2022 - Tampa Crossroads
Operation Deploy Your Dress Hosts Free Pop-Up Boutique for Military Community
Operation Deploy Your Dress will host a free pop-up boutique for military community members on Saturday, April 30th at the Headquarters of the Association of the United States Army in Arlington, VA. ODYD and AUSA will welcome over 600 military community members including active-duty service members, military spouses and eligible DoD ID card holders. - April 30, 2022 - Operation Deploy Your Dress
Navy Veteran Janae Sergio Releases Three-Time Amazon Bestseller Book, “Perfectly Flawed - A Veteran's Journey from Homeless to Hero”
The highly anticipated "Perfectly Flawed - A Veteran's Journey from Homeless to Hero" tells the story of Janae Sergio; beginning with her as a sixteen-year-old walking the streets of Hollywood, California, terrified and focused on how to survive while avoiding attempts to be lured into drug addiction and sex trafficking. - April 28, 2022 - Janae Sergio
InfoSec Institute Partners with Vetjobs to Provide Cybersecurity Scholarships to Veterans and Military Spouses
New partnership provides transitioning service members, veterans, and military spouses with annual scholarship opportunities to pursue careers in cybersecurity. - April 21, 2022 - Infosec Institutes
2B3D Token to Launch Memorial Day
California Tech company launches token in honor of military veterans. - March 22, 2022 - 2b3d.com
Leader Transition Institute Announces Four Board Members
New members will enhance the board’s outreach and service to US military service members and their spouses who are transitioning from active military service into the civilian sector. - March 11, 2022 - Leader Transition Institute
Vivian C. Dean Recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Vivian C. Dean of Ellenwood, Georgia has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2022 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the nonprofit field. About Vivian C. Dean Vivian C. Dean is the founder of Success Leadership... - March 11, 2022 - Strathmore Worldwide
Tampa Crossroads’ CEO Gwendolyn Green Named Lightning Community Hero
The Tampa Bay Lightning named Tampa Crossroads’ Chief Executive Officer Gwendolyn Green, LMHC, MCAP, as its 477th Lightning Community Hero, during the first period of the Tuesday, March 1, game against the Ottawa Senators. Green, joined by Tampa Crossroads’ Rapid Rehousing Program... - March 04, 2022 - Tampa Crossroads
Veterans Growing America and The Rosie Network Kick-Off Veterans Business Expo Series at AAFES Exchange, Fort Hood
Come out on April 2, 2022 (9 am - 4 pm) as Veterans Growing America and The Rosie Network presents AAFES Veteran Business Expo at The Fort Hood Main Exchange Bldg. 4250, Clear Creek Blvd., Ft. Hood, TX 76544. - March 04, 2022 - The Rosie Network
Veterans Home Care’s Bonnie Laiderman Receives McKnight’s Hall of Honor Award
Veterans Home Care (VHC) announces Bonnie Laiderman has been named a 2022 Hall of Honor recipient by McKnight’s and its Women of Distinction awards program. Laiderman, founder of VHC, was among 18 honorees of vice-presidential status or higher recognized for having a dynamic impact in the... - March 04, 2022 - Veterans Home Care
Crocodile Solutions Adds New Client to Wings® Legal Case Management Cloud Software
The Disability Champions, an FL-based law firm, chose Wings® legal disability case management software to assist in their firm’s nationwide expansion plans. Crocodile Solutions is the creator of Wings® Legal Case Management Cloud Software. - February 25, 2022 - Crocodile Solutions
CrackerJack Air Pros Makes Pledge to Hire 20 Veterans in 2022
CrackerJack Air Pros, an heating and air conditioning contractor based out of Little Rock, Arkansas makes pledge to hire 20 Veterans in 2022 and provide free HVAC industry training to current and former service members starting August 2022. CrackerJack Air Pros currently operates locations in Arkansas, Washington, California, Texas, and South Carolina. - February 08, 2022 - CrackerJack Air Pros Arkansas
Upskilling Veterans to Create More Job Opportunities: Us4Warriors and STEERus Announce New Partnership
Us4Warriors, an award-winning non-profit veteran support organization and STEERus, home to the world’s first Soft Skills Academy have entered a strategic partnership to bring soft skills training and resources to military and veterans seeking to advance their career goals. - January 27, 2022 - STEERus
Save Our Allies Reacts to President Biden’s “No Apologies” Remarks
Following is a statement from Save Our Allies regarding President Biden's "No apologies" remarks: Save Our Allies, a direct-response Afghan rescue organization, is calling on Congress to demand accountability for the American citizens and allies left in Afghanistan following... - January 25, 2022 - Save Our Allies
Cooper Partners with Camp Hope to Help Veterans with PTSD Find Hope and Healing
Cooper Machinery Services (Cooper) has entered a partnership with Camp Hope, a program of the PTSD Foundation of America that helps military veterans and their families suffering from the effects of combat-related post-traumatic stress. - January 24, 2022 - Cooper Machinery Services
Sacred Serenity Spa Opens Doors for New Medical and Spa Patients
Along with cutting-edge holistic technology and the latest approaches to patient-based health care, Sacred Serenity Spa provides high-quality affordable health care to the community: providing a self pay program for acute care, woman's health and preventative services. Since 2014, Jennifer... - November 22, 2021 - Sacred Serenity Spa
Veterans Home Care Names David Laiderman CEO
Veterans Home Care (VHC) announces David Laiderman has succeeded Bonnie Laiderman as Chief Executive Officer. David Laiderman has served as an executive consultant with VHC for the past several years and assumes the role of CEO as Founder Bonnie Laiderman transitions into retirement. David... - November 21, 2021 - Veterans Home Care
Soldiers’ Angels Home of the Brave Corporate Sponsors Shared Their Gratitude Throughout Veterans Day Week 2021
Employees from seven sponsoring corporations volunteered to honor veterans at Veterans Affairs Medical Center facilities across the country through Home of the Brave. - November 18, 2021 - Soldiers' Angels
RDSI Receives 2021 HIRE Vets Medallion Award from US Department of Labor
RDSI, a 30 plus year company serving the defense industry, has earned a Gold Medallion from HIRE Vets for its commitment to recruiting, employing and retaining America's Heroes. - November 18, 2021 - Research and Development Solutions Inc.
Veteran Hauling Reaches First Milestone. Local, Veteran-Owned Company Celebrates 1 Year in Business.
"Junk doesn't remove itself, but we do!" - November 13, 2021 - Veteran Hauling
OMTech to Partner with Maker Community Project for Veterans Day Drive
The Growing Laser Engraver Company will Donate Proceeds to Charitable Causes - November 12, 2021 - OMTech Laser
Heirloom Earns Four Military Friendly® Designations for 2022
Heirloom Cloud Corporation announced today that it has earned four designations for 2022 as a Military Friendly ® Brand, a Military Friendly ® Employer, a Military Friendly ® Spouse Employer, and a part of the Military Friendly ® Supplier Diversity Program. Institutions earning the... - November 12, 2021 - Heirloom Cloud Corporation
Southwest Tennessee Community College Bestows TBR Chancellor's Commendation for Military Veterans to Mike Stephens
Southwest Tennessee Community College kicked off Veterans Week honoring employee Mike Stephens with the 2021 Tennessee Board of Regents (TBR) Chancellor’s Commendation for Military Veterans at the College’s Veterans Appreciation Dinner Nov. 10, 2021. Southwest President Tracy D. Hall... - November 11, 2021 - Southwest Tennessee Community College
New Book "On Parr" Documents Life of American Hero Col. Ralph Parr This Veterans Day
During Col. Parr’s 34-year U.S. Air Force career, he was awarded more than 60 U.S. and foreign decorations; only man in history to earn both the Distinguished Service and the Air Force Cross - November 11, 2021 - On Parr
5LINX Honoring Veterans Day by Waiving Enrollment Fee
5LINX announces Salute to Service campaign to honor U.S. military veterans and active-duty service members. - November 11, 2021 - 5LINX
Justice Tax Unites with Veterans
Part of what makes Justice Tax such a vital part of the community is their support of veterans. Whenever possible, Justice Tax partners with veteran-owned businesses to show appreciation for their dedication to the United States. With their recent expansion, Justice Tax partnered with JDog Junk... - November 11, 2021 - Justice Tax, LLC
Watershed Security, LLC Receives HIRE Vets Award from U.S. Department of Labor
Watershed Security, LLC, an ISO 9001:2015-certified provider of Cybersecurity and Information Technology solutions for defense and civilian markets, has again received the HIRE Vets Platinum Medallion award from the U.S. Department of Labor for the hiring, retention, and training of military... - November 10, 2021 - Watershed Security, LLC
The Warrior Connection Urges You to Stand with a Warrior This Veteran’s Day
The Warrior Connection to host an online fundraising event that serves as a public call to stand and support a healthy well-being amongst the veteran and military community. - October 29, 2021 - The Warrior Connection
Families of World War II Veterans Holds 2021 Fundraising Golf Tournament
Families of World War II Veterans will hold its annual golf tournament and fundraising event on Monday, October 25, 2021 at the award-winning Trinity Forest Golf Club in Dallas, Texas, the former home of the renowned AT&T Byron Nelson tournament. This year's tournament is presented by MetLife... - October 23, 2021 - Careington
Seven Long Islanders to Receive 2021 WVI Dolphin Foundation Spirit of Youth Sports Awards
WVI Dolphin Foundation, a 501(c)3 dedicated to furthering veterans and “sports for good” causes, has announced its 2021 honorees for the Spirit of Youth Sports Awards on Long Island. Those to be recognized include Barry Baker, Jr., Bob Catell, Amanda Ferranti, Guy Leggio, Nick & Tony Luisi and Jennifer Marks. All to be feted at Riverhead Gala hosted by Hockey Hall of Famer Pat LaFontaine on November 18. - October 12, 2021 - WVI Dolphin Foundation
Golfer Registration Extended to Wednesday, October 6, at 5 PM ET for Spooktacular Golf Tournament
Calling all golfers, the golfer registration deadline for the Tampa Crossroads’ Spooktacular Golf Tournament is now extended to Wednesday, October 6, 2021, at 5:00 PM ET. Register to play today at https://tampacrossroads.com/golf/. With proceeds benefiting Tampa Crossroads’ programs... - October 06, 2021 - Tampa Crossroads
Medical Mutts Service Dogs Holds Open House with Demonstrations, Live Music, and Dog Costume Contest
On October 16th, 3-7:00pm, Medical Mutts Service Dogs, invites the local community to meet their staff and service dogs in training. Medical Mutts is a service dog organization specialized in training rescue dogs as service dogs for people who suffer from conditions such as diabetes, seizures or... - October 02, 2021 - Medical Mutts Service Dogs Inc
Mission to Deploy America's Patriotism Returns to DC Metro
Operation Deploy Your Dress in partnership with the Association of the United States Army will present the ODYD/AUSA DC Pop-Up this Saturday, September 11th beginning at 9:00am at the AUSA National Headquarters in Arlington, VA. Eligible military service members, dependents and DOD ID card holders... - September 10, 2021 - Operation Deploy Your Dress
Cousin Pat, aka Patrick Argiro, is Giving Away Free Mental Health Therapy During COVID Crisis
Patrick Argiro, the real Cousin Pat, the only Cousin Pat with a heart, is giving away free therapy and counseling to help people. - September 08, 2021 - Cousin Pat
Jan Scruggs, Founder of Vietnam War Memorial, Will be Available at Wall, Tomorrow, August 17, 2021 at Noon
Statement from Jan Scruggs regarding the events in Afghanistan. Also, Mr. Scruggs will be available at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, tomorrow, Tuesday, August 17 at noon for media interviews. - August 16, 2021 - Jan Scruggs
Take an Artistic Journey Through Joe Glyda's Latest Book "World War II Aviation Artwork and the Stories Behind These Beautiful Birds," Releasing August 20
"World War II Aviation Artwork and the Stories Behind These Beautiful Birds" is a unique book filled with content from a special time in history. Internationally recognized award-winning photographer Joe Glyda began volunteering with a WWII Airborne Demonstration Team at a small airport... - August 12, 2021 - Joe Glyda
Kitfox Design Group Releases The Vietnam Throw Blanket
Kitfox Design Group is proud to launch their latest and most exciting product yet, The Vietnam Throw blanket. A concerted effort to recognize our military’s history, and a humble nod and a thank you to the servicemen and women who fought in Vietnam. The Vietnam Throw is woven in a small... - July 30, 2021 - Kitfox Design Group, LLC
The Fourth Annual Caving Expedition to Raise Funds to Support Canadian Veterans and Their Families – Into the Summit for Mental Health and Wellness 2021
Into the Summit for Mental Health and Wellness is a caving expedition and fundraising campaign aimed at raising awareness and support for veterans and their families suffering from the devastating consequences of PTSD and other forms of mental illness. - July 23, 2021 - PPCLI Foundation
Tampa Crossroads Awarded VA Grant to Continue to Help Veteran Families at Risk of Homelessness
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) awarded $418 million in grants to more than 260 nonprofit organizations nationwide in June, and Tampa Crossroads, a nonprofit organization serving the Tampa Bay community since 1977, is one of the lucky recipients. The grant funding supports Tampa... - July 11, 2021 - Tampa Crossroads
Tampa Crossroads Helping to Connect Tampa Bay Lightning, Tampa Electric with Local Veterans for Share Program
The Tampa Bay Lightning and Tampa Electric are partnering for the second year on the Share Program, which will pay the utility bills for 31 local Veterans during the month of July. Tampa Crossroads, a nonprofit organization serving the Tampa Bay community since 1977, works closely with the local... - July 04, 2021 - Tampa Crossroads
Southwest Tennessee Community College Awarded Veteran’s Education Transition Support Designation
Southwest Tennessee Community College has achieved distinction as a Veteran’s Education Transition Support (VETS) Certified Campus. The Tennessee Higher Education Commission (THEC) awarded the college the VETS designation June 21 in recognition of the supportive environment Southwest has... - June 24, 2021 - Southwest Tennessee Community College
Founder of Vietnam Veterans Memorial to Visit the Wall
May 30 visit to Memorial at Noon - May 28, 2021 - Friends of Vietnam War Memorial Ad Hoc
New Timely Book Teaches Kids and Adults How to Find Self-Worth Differently
Air Force Veteran, Master Resilience Implementer & Suicide Trainer, Podcaster and Bestselling Author releases his newest collaborative book aimed to teach kids and adults how to find their Self-Worth in today's social climate. - May 27, 2021 - The Success Corps
Citizens Commission on Human Rights to Honor Past Heroes on Memorial Day
In honoring the nation’s veterans and service members, mental health watchdog, CCHR, questions potential roll of psychotropic drugs & electroshock in 20-per-day vet suicides and service member suicides. - May 15, 2021 - CCHR Nashville