News by subject: VET

As our nation marks one year since the passing of Sergeant First Class Heath Robinson Honoring Our Promise to Address Comprehensive Toxics (PACT) Act of 2022, or PACT Act?one of the largest expansions of health care for veterans in US?misinformation...

Penske Transportation Solutions furthered its ongoing commitment to veteran hiring across its truck rental, truck leasing and logistics businesses in by signing a strategic commitment with the U.S. Army Partnership for Your Success (PaYS) program....

Warrior Rising, the premier non-profit organization serving Veteran entrepreneurs, is hosting an inspirational evening event, Saluting Her Service: Honoring Women Veteran Entrepreneurs on September 20, 2023. This exclusive fundraising event is unlike...

The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today issued the following statement to mark 81 years since the Dieppe Raid: "On this day in 1942, more than 5,000 Canadian navy, army, and air force personnel, joined by British and American troops, approached the...

VNUE, Inc's streaming radio station, VNUE Radio, in association with Sophia's Mission and NEWHD Media, is expanding its reach to major media platforms, TuneIn and Audacy, while turning up the heat to create job opportunities for autistic people,...

The Independence Fund, a leading nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting our nation's catastrophically wounded Veterans and their families, today announced the launch of its new Thank A Teacher campaign to support schools and teachers...

The Honourable Ginette Petitpas Taylor, Minister of Veterans Affairs and Associate Minister of National Defence, issued the following statement today: "I was appalled to hear of the vandalism that took place at the Canadian National Vimy Memorial....

To support American military veterans, Ascent Protein, a sports nutrition company committed to offering clean products for athletes and fitness enthusiasts, has announced the return of their limited-edition Mocha Cold Brew flavor in a 25-serving...

HIPAA LINK, a groundbreaking telehealth platform specializing in streamlining telehealth through digital therapeutics, is now live with EMDR features fully integrated into their cutting-edge tools for mental health practitioners worldwide....

In Motion Events has officially announced a new title sponsor for one of its most popular races. The GOVX San Diego Half Marathon & 5K showcases GOVX's investment in this community and brings additional focus to the event's support of the military,...

The DVNF is pleased to announce the allocation of $409,000 to twenty-two non-profit veteran support organizations through its Capacity Building Grant program this summer. Ret. Sgt. Maj Joseph VanFonda, CEO of DVNF, emphasized the importance of the...

In partnership with PBS Books, the Institute of Museum and Library Services' (IMLS) third installment of the "Visions of America: All Stories, All People, All Places" digital video series will pay tribute to the 75th anniversary of the desegregation...

USA Cares, a national nonprofit that provides financial assistance to military veterans in crisis, is celebrating its 20th anniversary with its We Salute You Gala on Saturday, Aug. 19. The gala sold out earlier this month with a record number of more...

DataShapes, Inc., the premier AI company for signal and waveform intelligence, welcomes Andrew Fast, PhD as its VP of Technology tasked with expanding the impact of DataShapes' machine learning engine....

Marmalade.co, a new discovery platform founded by tech veterans Chris Chan, Steven McClain, and Jimmy Lin, officially launches today, revolutionizing the way consumers can discover better...

National University (NU), a highly regarded and trusted institution known for unwavering support of the U.S. armed forces and family members, is underscoring its commitment to helping the military business community thrive by sponsoring Rosie's List...

Mighty Oaks Foundation, a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing Post-Traumatic Stress recovery and resiliency programs at no cost to veterans and first responders, is launching their 22 for 22 Challenge, a nation-wide initiative to raise...

(Family Features) Whether it's pride, pain, inspiration, nostalgia or a combination of sentiments, any time veterans tell their stories, there's a good chance they'll evoke strong emotions from both the tellers and their audiences. Those feelings are...

Paralyzed Veterans of America kicks off its 2023 Healthcare Summit and Expo ? a four-day conference comprised of attendees from over 100 acute care and rehabilitation hospitals and community care centers across the country, more than 90 speakers, 70...

PenFed Credit Union, the nation's second-largest federal credit union, announced a $50,000 donation to Canine Companions, the first and largest service dog organization in the United States, providing life-changing, highly skilled dogs to veterans...

Tend, the first dentist that people actually look forward to, announced today the appointment of Troy Bage, a proven multi-site healthcare leader, as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective today. Bage succeeds Founding CEO Doug Hudson, who scaled...

Peterman Brothers, a leading HVAC and plumbing company serving the Greater Indianapolis area, is honoring the sacrifice of active and former military personnel and first responders at the Indiana State Fair on Friday, Aug. 18....

PXG, a company dedicated to developing the world's finest golf equipment and apparel, today announced a one-million-dollar donation to Team Rubicon, a veteran-led disaster relief organization. The funds will support Team Rubicon's ability to provide...

After its July fundraising campaign, Texas de Brazil announced today that the family-owned Brazilian steakhouse brand raised over $45,000 to support the American Red Cross Service to the Armed Forces as they continue to help support military members,...

The Civil-Military Innovation Institute (CMI2), based in Morgantown, West Virginia, is marking the first year of a signed collaboration agreement with Saab, combining CMI2's capability to bridge the gaps in defense innovation and technology...

Canadian Veterans have served our country with bravery, honour and dignity. One of the important ways we honour them is by maintaining their gravesites in perpetuity. Today, the Honourable Ginette Petitpas Taylor, Minister of Veterans Affairs and...

Five organizations in the greater Vancouver area will receive a combined $1.45 million in support from Veterans Affairs Canada (VAC) to support mental health and wellness projects for Veterans and their families. The Honourable Ginette Petitpas...

The American Association of Kidney Patients (AAKP), the largest and oldest independent kidney patient organization in the nation, announced their new partnership with the U.S Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). The formal collaboration aims to...

Last fall, CASE Construction Equipment asked its dealers to help support a new initiative with Team Rubicon: train more volunteers to operate heavy equipment for its veteran-led humanitarian organization that serves global communities before, during...

The Honourable Ginette Petitpas Taylor, Minister of Veterans Affairs and Associate Minister of National Defence, will make an important announcement regarding support for five Veterans' organizations. Minister Petitpas Taylor along with other event...

Scientific Systems, a leader and pioneer in intelligent autonomous systems, today announced that retired U.S. Air Force General Charles "Corky" Corcoran has joined the company as a strategic advisor. General Corcoran's primary role will be to offer...

The Honourable Ginette Petitpas Taylor, Minister of Veterans Affairs and Associate Minister of National Defence, will make an important announcement regarding support for five Veterans' organizations. Minister Petitpas Taylor along with other event...

The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today issued the following statement on National Peacekeepers' Day: "Today, as we mark the 15th anniversary of the first National Peacekeepers' Day, we honour the courage, dedication, and commitment of all...

The Honourable Ginette Petitpas Taylor, Minister of Veterans Affairs and Associate Minister of National Defence, will participate in the 31st annual Peacekeepers Memorial Day event at Memorial Park in Esquimalt, BC, to unveil the 2023 Veterans' Week...

DecisionPoint Corporation (SDVOSB) an integrator of transformative systems and solutions in the Defense and Federal Civilian communities, in partnership with Medallia, Inc., was awarded a $60M 5-year enterprise-wide software as a service IDIQ to...

Today, The Steven A. Cohen Military Family Clinic at Endeavors, Killeen marked its five-year anniversary with a celebratory event attended by more than 50 military-focused community leaders, government officials, and local business representatives....

The Honourable Ginette Petitpas Taylor, Minister of Veterans Affairs and Associate Minister of National Defence, will participate in the 31st annual Peacekeepers Memorial Day event at Memorial Park in Esquimalt, BC, to unveil the 2023 Veterans' Week...

Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) announced today that CEO Lt. Gen. (Ret.) Michael Linnington plans to retire in January 2024. Linnington joined WWP as CEO in June 2016 after retiring from active-duty military service. He has dedicated over 40 years of...

The Folded Flag Foundation, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization committed to honoring the legacy of America's fallen service members by helping their families with financial support for education, announced Pro Football Hall of Famer and Super Bowl...

Cell Phones for Soldiers, a national non-profit organization dedicated to providing cost-free communication services and emergency funding to veterans, active-duty military members, and their families, is helping consumers recycle and reuse their old...

The National Museum of the Surface Navy, founded aboard Battleship USS Iowa and scheduled to open in 2025, today named Dr. Gladys West the recipient of the first annual Freedom of the Seas...

The Warrior Connection (TWC), a nonprofit organization committed to supporting Veterans suffering from mental health struggles through holistic retreats, is proud to expand programming specifically designed to help Veterans who have experienced...

Princess Cruises, the iconic West Coast-based cruise operator whose association with The Love Boat and Hollywood made the cruise line known to all, today announced it has teamed up with the Los Angeles Rams. As the...

Suburban Propane Partners, L.P. , a nationwide distributor of propane, renewable propane, renewable natural gas, fuel oil and related products and services, as well as a marketer of natural gas and electricity and investor in low carbon fuel...

JPMorgan Chase has made a philanthropic commitment of $750,000 to the National Veteran Small Business Coalition Education Foundation (NVSBC-EF) focused on veteran entrepreneurship in federal contracting. The gift fuels NVSBC-EF's expanding...

Mighty Oaks Foundation proudly announces the launch of their "Memorial Month" campaign, an impressive mission dedicated to restoring the significance of Memorial Day to a culture that has seemingly forgotten. Their goal is to take one million...

In an important step forward for veterans' healthcare, SoftWave Tissue Regeneration Technologies (SoftWave TRT) has been awarded a Federal Supply Schedule Contract by the Department of Veterans Affairs. Effective from July 15, 2023, to July 14, 2028,...

In partnership with the New York Yankees baseball team, Veterans service organization The Independence Fund presented US Army Veteran Byron "Pete" Sutherland with an all-terrain trackchair during the Yankees' August 1 match up against the Tampa Bay...

UNice, the leading global supplier of wigs and extensions, has been dedicated to providing quality hair for women of all ages worldwide for the past decade. Expertly crafted and custom-colored, UNice Hair sets itself apart by sourcing directly...

Pennsylvania's 738,577 U.S. veterans and active-duty service members face the threat of falling victim to scammers seeking to exploit them. Nearly two-thirds of veterans are unaware that they can receive free assistance with Promise to Address...