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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.

Academy Medical Partnership with Acelity Strengthens Regenerative Medicine Offering to Federally Funded Medical Facilities

Academy Medical Partnership with Acelity Strengthens Regenerative Medicine Offering to Federally Funded Medical Facilities

Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business, Academy Medical, has forged a partnership with Acelity, a globally diversified wound care and regenerative medicine company, to distribute the company’s full line of regenerative medicine products including ALLODERM™ Regenerative Tissue Matrix and STRATTICE™ Reconstructive Tissue Matrix within the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) and Indian Health Services (IHS) centers. - July 12, 2016 - Academy Medical

Prohibition Supports Our Troops with Smoke

“While we argue and pontificate about the morality and social acceptability of smoking, we often forget that men and women have died to give us the freedom to do so, and we want to send a special thank you for those in service.” - Luke Russell There is no better place in the world to... - July 07, 2016 - Prohibition Spirits and Cigar Lounge

The Transgender American Veterans Association Reacts to the Pentagon Announcing Open Transgender Service

The United States Department of Defense announced the long anticipated news that Transgender Americans will now be able to openly choose to volunteer to serve their country. Transgender Americans are twice as likely as their cisgender (non-trans) peers to serve in the Armed Forces, according to a study's findings released by the Williams Institute at the UCLA' School of Law. Now, finally, they will be able to serve without having to hide who they are, in pride of serving our nation. - July 04, 2016 - TAVA

The Transgender American Veterans Association Reports on Detailed Guidance from the Pentagon

Evan Young, Major US Army retired, President of Transgender American Veterans Association (TAVA), attended a phone conference with senior officials from NCTE, OutServe-SLDN, SPARTA, AVER, AMPA, The PALM Center, WPATH, and a senior defense official immediately after the announcement of the long awaited military's lifting of the ban on transgender service. - July 03, 2016 - TAVA

Author and Iraq War Veteran Transforms PTSD Struggle Into Literature with Debut Novel

Elijah Pepper to bring forth debut work, after rising from rock bottom. - June 27, 2016 - Elijah Pepper

New Hampshire Veteran Pens Gritty Iraq War Novel

New Hampshire Veteran Pens Gritty Iraq War Novel

Nathan Ritzo's debut novel, "Tower 13," recounts the harrowing experiences of a young Army sergeant in Iraq during the days surrounding the capture of Saddam Hussein. - June 21, 2016 - L&R Publishing

R4 Alliance Teaming Up with PsychArmor

R4 Alliance Teaming Up with PsychArmor

R4 Alliance and Psych Armor team up to provide education opportunities to over 75 Non-profit programs of excellence serving Military and their families. - June 20, 2016 - R4 Alliance

Music for Veterans Program Connects Veterans from Around the World Through Music

Kickstarter project brings together Veterans from around the globe who write and play music through a compilation album called "Back Home: A Veterans Album." This album will showcase these Veterans, some incredible musicians, who are contributing their music to help expand the great work og the Music for Veterans program. - June 19, 2016 - Music for Veterans

R4 Alliance Gains Full Support of Truckstop.com

R4 Alliance Gains Full Support of Truckstop.com

Truckstop.com, a Boise based national transportation company, recently selected R4 Alliance and their premiere philanthropy. R4 is a national Alliance of over 75 Programs of Excellence who have provided recreation and wellness programs to over 175,000 service members and their families. - June 17, 2016 - R4 Alliance

Transgender American Veterans Association Releases a Statement on the Orlando Atrocity

The proud patriotic veterans and service members of Transgender American Veterans Association (TAVA) share the nation's horror and outrage that our sacred national freedom was violated by an individual who killed and injured over 100 LGBT Americans in Orlando this past weekend. What we LGBT people... - June 16, 2016 - TAVA

Steve Alpert's American Contemporary Military Art Strengthens Bond Between U.S. Flag, Soldiers and Civilians

Steve Alpert's American Contemporary Military Art Strengthens Bond Between U.S. Flag, Soldiers and Civilians

Artist Steve Alpert's artwork conveys compelling messages about the duty, honor and dedication of the women and men who serve and have served in the U.S. Armed Forces. His paintings present military personnel in action -- from pausing after a skirmish to an honor guard carrying a flag-draped coffin, and an Army Chaplain officiating at a veteran’s funeral. His art connects service men and women, which includes active duty and retired military, to one another and the broader audience of Americans. - June 09, 2016 - Steve Alpert

R4 Alliance is Proud to Host a Special Flag Day Screening of “When War Comes Home”

R4 Alliance is Proud to Host a Special Flag Day Screening of “When War Comes Home”

R4 Alliance hosts screening of TALLWOOD presents Michael King’s Documentary “When War Comes Home” with special guest General Peter Chiarelli. - June 09, 2016 - R4 Alliance

"Still Missing Max: Finding Hope After My Marine Son’s Death" – Revised Expanded Edition to be Published by Veteran Publisher

"Still Missing Max: Finding Hope After My Marine Son’s Death" – Revised Expanded Edition to be Published by Veteran Publisher

Advance copies now available only from The Campaign – Official release soon. Missing Max is a compelling story of one mother’s journey as Julie recalls the extraordinary events surrounding the death of her Marine son, Corporal Max W. Donahue, who was killed in Afghanistan in August,... - June 09, 2016 - The War Writers' Campaign, Inc.

Jan Krulick-Belin Releases New Book That Shares Treasure Trove of Father’s Letters

Dog Ear Publishing reviews a new book that is the true story of the author’s emotional and life-changing pilgrimage of the heart to find and reclaim the father she thought she’d lost forever. - June 07, 2016 - Dog Ear Publishing

Meaningful Bipartisan Reception Pays Tribute to Veterans and Veterans Serving in Congress in Anticipation of Memorial Day

Meaningful Bipartisan Reception Pays Tribute to Veterans and Veterans Serving in Congress in Anticipation of Memorial Day

The Fifth Annual Memorial Day Kick-off and Tribute to Veterans on Tues., May 24, 2016 at The Capitol Hill Club in Washington, D.C. drew a crowd of 150 guests, including bipartisan Members of Congress, senior military members, embassy officials, senior staff and media. The evening featured a fine... - May 30, 2016 - Anthony Kearns

Tenor Anthony Kearns to Open the 2016 National Memorial Day Parade Program in Washington, D.C. on Monday, May 30, 2016

Tenor Anthony Kearns to Open the 2016 National Memorial Day Parade Program in Washington, D.C. on Monday, May 30, 2016

World-renowned tenor Anthony Kearns will open the 2016 National Memorial Day Parade Program in Washington, D.C., on Monday, May 30, 2016 at 2 p.m. Eastern., it was announced. Mr. Kearns will sing "America the Beautiful" with a 200-member chorus at the top of the televised program. This... - May 29, 2016 - Anthony Kearns

Memorial Day Service on Duluth Town Green

Duluth celebrates our veterans & service members. - May 26, 2016 - City of Duluth

Fastest Flip Flops on the Planet Have Pole Position for Indianapolis 500

Fastest Flip Flops on the Planet Have Pole Position for Indianapolis 500

Combat Flip Flops Stoked to Race with Schmidt Peterson Motorsports Indy Car No. 5 for the 100th Running of the Indianapolis 500. - May 24, 2016 - TA Group

3rd Annual Woman Veteran Women Business Conference Features MD Commerce Secretary, R. Michael Gill

Military active duty, veterans, retirees and their spouses convene for a free business conference to start or grow their business. - May 21, 2016 - DPN Group, LLC

Transgender American Veterans Assn. Elects Vice President of the Board of Directors

The Transgender American Veterans Association (TAVA) today announced the election of Gene Silvestri as Vice President of the Board of Directors. The Board makes policy decisions, authorizes rulemaking and oversees the TAVA's operations. Gene is a U.S. Army disabled transgender veteran, and... - April 30, 2016 - TAVA

Douglas J. Green Memorial Foundation to Hold 4th Annual Fallen Heroes 5K Run/Walk on Armed Services Day

Douglas J. Green Memorial Foundation to Hold 4th Annual Fallen Heroes 5K Run/Walk on Armed Services Day

In honor of the brave men and women of the United States Armed Forces who have given the ultimate sacrifice in service to our country, and to pay tribute to those now serving, the Douglas J. Green Memorial Foundation will hold its annual Fallen Heroes Run/Walk on May 14, Armed Services Day. All proceeds from the event benefit military families directly. - April 25, 2016 - Temple Sinai

The Homeland Security Foundation of America Launches Veteran Engaged Technology Program

HSFA announced plans to help agencies and companies recruit, hire, engage and retain veterans through its Veteran Engaged Technology program. - April 21, 2016 - Homeland Security Foundation of America

Mesothelioma Victims Center Now Offers Tips About Why Full-Time Experience Matters When It Comes to Hiring a Mesothelioma Lawyer

Mesothelioma Victims Center Now Offers Tips About Why Full-Time Experience Matters When It Comes to Hiring a Mesothelioma Lawyer

The Mesothelioma Victims Center says, "Because mesothelioma is such a rare form of cancer, it should go without saying that if a recently diagnosed person with mesothelioma, or their family, the chances of losing out on compensation are high if they do not have representation from one of the... - April 14, 2016 - Mesothelioma Victims Center

Mesothelioma Victims Center Offers to Guide a Diagnosed US Navy Veteran Through the Mesothelioma Compensation Process to Ensure the Best Settlement

Mesothelioma Victims Center Offers to Guide a Diagnosed US Navy Veteran Through the Mesothelioma Compensation Process to Ensure the Best Settlement

The Mesothelioma Victims Center says, "We want to educate all US Navy Veterans recently diagnosed with mesothelioma and/or their family about the compensation process. We also want to include shipyard and manufacturing workers in this group because they typically know exactly how or where they... - April 07, 2016 - Mesothelioma Victims Center

Belluck & Fox Mesothelioma Victims Center Now Points to Young Adults Getting Mesothelioma with an Offer to Help All Diagnosed People Get Better Treatment and Compensation

Belluck & Fox Mesothelioma Victims Center Now Points to Young Adults Getting Mesothelioma with an Offer to Help All Diagnosed People Get Better Treatment and Compensation

The Belluck & Fox Mesothelioma Victims Center says, "We help people who have been diagnosed with mesothelioma anywhere in the nation get the best possible compensation for this rare form of cancer, and we also specialize in doing the research for the best nearby hospitals for treatment. - March 31, 2016 - Mesothelioma Victims Center

Belluck & Fox Mesothelioma Victims Center Now Urges Diagnosed Shipyard Workers and Navy Veterans Nationwide to Call for Honest Financial Compensation Advice

Belluck & Fox Mesothelioma Victims Center Now Urges Diagnosed Shipyard Workers and Navy Veterans Nationwide to Call for Honest Financial Compensation Advice

The Belluck & Fox Mesothelioma Victims Center says, "We want all recently diagnosed shipyard workers and/or US Navy Veterans to call us anytime at 800-714-0303 for extremely honest advice about the needed components for the best possible financial compensation for this cancer caused by... - March 28, 2016 - Mesothelioma Victims Center

Belluck & Fox Mesothelioma Victims Center Urges Recently Diagnosed Persons to Call Them About the Best Possible Compensation and Information on New Treatment Options

Belluck & Fox Mesothelioma Victims Center Urges Recently Diagnosed Persons to Call Them About the Best Possible Compensation and Information on New Treatment Options

The Belluck & Fox Mesothelioma Victims Center is urging all individuals recently diagnosed with mesothelioma to call them anytime at 800-714-0303 to get clarity on what is involved in a mesothelioma compensation claim, as well as extremely good advice about where they should be receiving their... - March 24, 2016 - Mesothelioma Victims Center

Belluck & Fox Mesothelioma Victims Center Now Urges a Diagnosed US Navy Veteran to Call Them About Vital Compensation Tips

Belluck & Fox Mesothelioma Victims Center Now Urges a Diagnosed US Navy Veteran to Call Them About Vital Compensation Tips

The Belluck & Fox Mesothelioma Victims Center says, "If a US Navy Veteran or their family members have recently learned of a confirmed mesothelioma diagnosis, the last thing we want to have happen is for them to get lost in the maze of confusing Internet advertising related to mesothelioma. - March 21, 2016 - Mesothelioma Victims Center

Mesothelioma Victims Must Have the Best Lawyers for Better Compensation and They Are Urged to Call the Belluck & Fox Mesothelioma Victims for Optimal Results

Mesothelioma Victims Must Have the Best Lawyers for Better Compensation and They Are Urged to Call the Belluck & Fox Mesothelioma Victims for Optimal Results

The Belluck & Fox Mesothelioma Victims Center says, "We assist people nationwide who have been diagnosed with mesothelioma get the best possible financial settlements. We do this with a very hands-on approach where we spend as much time as possible with the diagnosed person in their home... - March 14, 2016 - Mesothelioma Victims Center

Social Entrepreneur and Nonprofit Partner to Fill a Gap in Service Members’ Support Needs

BlueRio Strategies and Stop Soldier Suicide seek to work together to improve the quality of service for Veterans provided by caseworkers and case managers in Stop Soldier Suicide’s resource center. BlueRio Strategies will deliver a program with specialized training in life and career mapping, as well as BCC-approved coach certification training for staff, volunteers, and interns. - March 13, 2016 - BlueRio Strategies

Warrior Thunder Foundation Establishes SFC Larry Garner Scholarship for Veterans

The Warrior Thunder Foundation announces the 1st Annual SFC Larry Garner Scholarship. The scholarship, for Veterans of United States Armed Forces, awards a $1000 annually to the deserving Veteran who, attending college, desires to help their community, Nation, military or Veterans starting in the 2016/2017 school year. - March 09, 2016 - Warrior Thunder Foundation, Inc

Second Annual “Fore on the Floor” Charity Golf Classic Announced

Second Annual “Fore on the Floor” Charity Golf Classic Announced

Miami’s 2016 Winter Music Conference announces Second Annual “Fore on the Floor” Charity Golf Classic to Support America’s Armed Forces. - March 08, 2016 - Watering Seeds Organization

Belluck & Fox Mesothelioma Victims Center Now Provides Vital Legal Tips for a Diagnosed US Navy Veteran and Their Family for a Much Better Settlement

Belluck & Fox Mesothelioma Victims Center Now Provides Vital Legal Tips for a Diagnosed US Navy Veteran and Their Family for a Much Better Settlement

The Belluck & Fox Mesothelioma Victims Center is now offering no nonsense legal tips formulated to help a US Navy Veteran who has been diagnosed with mesothelioma anywhere in the nation to ensure they much better mesothelioma compensation. The Center says, "We can’t overemphasize... - March 03, 2016 - Mesothelioma Victims Center

Belluck & Fox Mesothelioma Victims Center Now Offers a Vital New Service to Ensure a Person with This Cancer Understands How the Compensation Process Works

Belluck & Fox Mesothelioma Victims Center Now Offers a Vital New Service to Ensure a Person with This Cancer Understands How the Compensation Process Works

The Belluck & Fox Mesothelioma Victims Center says, "We want to make certain that a person who has been diagnosed with mesothelioma understands how the mesothelioma claim process actually works. We do everything possible to keep it as simple as possible for the victim and family. The first... - February 29, 2016 - Mesothelioma Victims Center

Sunburst Bin Cleaning Helps Georgia Clean Up Its Act - One Trashcan at a Time

Newly launched company Sunburst Bin Cleaning is available to residential and commercial customers in Georgia. Sunburst is supporting Georgia residents to clean up their act with its cost effective and environmentally friendly service. - February 23, 2016 - Sunburst Environmental

Belluck & Fox Mesothelioma Victims Center Now Provides the Most Experienced Attorneys to Represent a Diagnosed US Navy Veteran and Their Family-Nationwide

Belluck & Fox Mesothelioma Victims Center Now Provides the Most Experienced Attorneys to Represent a Diagnosed US Navy Veteran and Their Family-Nationwide

The Belluck & Fox Mesothelioma Victims Center says, "We are 100% devoted to the proposition that a US Navy Veteran, or any person for that matter who has been diagnosed with mesothelioma receives the very best possible compensation for this cancer caused by asbestos exposure. We have put... - February 22, 2016 - Mesothelioma Victims Center

Angela Cody-Rouget, a.k.a. Major Mom, Looks to Franchise Company Through "Shark Tank" Appearance

Angela Cody-Rouget, a.k.a. Major Mom, Looks to Franchise Company Through "Shark Tank" Appearance

"Shark Tank" Salutes the Military with All Veteran and Military Spouse Entrepreneurs on the February 5 Episode of "Shark Tank." - February 03, 2016 - Major Organizers (R)

Joe Robaina is Awarded the First Ever Military Residential Specialist Certification in Miami-Dade County

Joe Robaina is Awarded the First Ever Military Residential Specialist Certification in Miami-Dade County

The Platinum Worldwide Group at the Keller Williams Realty Coral Gables - Coconut Grove market center announced today that Joe Robaina is awarded the first ever Military Residential Specialist certification awarded in Miami-Dade county specifically to better assist Veterans, as well as active service members and their families. - January 28, 2016 - Platinum Worldwide Group at Keller Williams Realty

Military Veterans to Showcase War Heroes During the 2016 Sundance Film Festival

Military Veterans to Showcase War Heroes During the 2016 Sundance Film Festival

Marcus Luttrell, the Lone Survivor collaborates with Article 15 and Ranger Up Clothing to host an evening of Military Heroes and the Trailer Premier of action Movie “Range 15.” - December 29, 2015 - Park City Family Office

VetWorx Will Provide Free Prostheses to Our Nation’s Heroes

The way they are able to accomplish this is by utilizing state of the art 3D printing techniques and by partnering with leaders in the prosthetic industry. - December 07, 2015 - VetWorx

Mentor Businesses Team Up to Help Veterans on #GivingTuesday

Jenniffer & Co. & Downs Designs Dreams team up to provide dressing solutions for veterans at Louis Stokes Cleveland VA Center on #GivingTuesday. - December 03, 2015 - Downs Designs Dreams (Downs Designs & NBZ Jeans)

Bellevue-Based Social Purpose Corporation Seeks to Transform the Recruitment of Our American Heroes

The Veteran Services Organization (VSO), today announced a new suite of services dedicated to identifying and nurturing exceptional talent within the Veteran community for civilian employment and their ultimate placement with leading organizations. “Our continuing mission is to give back to... - November 30, 2015 - Veteran Services Organization

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

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" 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

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

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