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News by subject: VET

28 december 2022

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The Duke Blue Devils will face off against the UCF Knights for the first time, at the Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium in Annapolis, MD in the long-anticipated Military Bowl. The match-up between the Atlantic Coast and American Athletic Conference...


27 december 2022

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The Bay Area Toll Authority (BATA) and the Golden Gate Bridge District today announced two new bridge toll assistance programs that will benefit customers from lower-income households as well as eligible military veterans, beginning in 2023....

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Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona today announced that it will be supporting the contract awarded to TriWest Healthcare Alliance to administer the U.S. Department of Defense's (DoD) next generation TRICARE program, known as "T-5," for its 26-state...

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Veteran facilities executive Leo Ehrline III is joining the New Jersey Hall of Fame team as Director of the new Entertainment and Learning Center (ELC) at American Dream. Leo brings with him more than four decades of experience and leadership in the...

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According to the Advocate, "If your husband or dad had significant on the job asbestos exposure at work in the early 1980s, 1970s, or 1960s and he has recently been diagnosed with lung cancer please make his compensation a top priority and call The...


23 december 2022

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The head of the nation's largest veterans organization commended Congress for what The American Legion considers 'victories for veterans' in the Consolidated Appropriations Act for Fiscal 2023....

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The American Urological Association (AUA) today celebrates the inclusion of the Veteran's Prostate Cancer Treatment and Research Act in Congress' end of year spending package. This important bill supports the development and implementation of a...

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A wounded U.S. Navy veteran and his family will enjoy a Christmas meal and gifts provided by Patriot Woodworker with support from Woodcraft, Laguna Tools and Easy Wood Tools. "Every year we adopt a Wounded Warrior or Gold Star family for Christmas...

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Trident University International (Trident) is pleased to announce the latest updates to its Military Success Scholarship (MSS) for undergraduate, graduate, and transfer students. Effective starting for the November 28 8-week session, Trident...


22 december 2022

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Blue Shield of California will provide access to quality care for more than one million eligible active-duty military members and their families living in California as part of a contract awarded by the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) to TriWest...

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Paralyzed Veterans of America Executive Director Carl Blake released the following statement today in response to Congress passing H.R. 7939, also known as the Veterans Auto and Education Improvement Act of 2022. This legislation includes revised...

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Now in its seventh year, the much-anticipated campaign is awarding $2,500 to four winning charities. This year's winners were all nominated by customers of Chase Plastics. They include: Twenty-Two Until None: This nonprofit is focused on ending...

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Globant , a digitally native company focused on reinventing businesses through innovative technology solutions, announced today it is growing its existing partnership with NPower, one of the country's largest nonprofits providing free tech training...

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The Independence Fund strongly endorses the VA Caregiver Continuity Act that protects Legacy Veterans and Caregivers in the Program of Comprehensive Assistance for Family Caregivers (PCAFC) from being discharged or having their support reduced...

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During the summer 2019, the Gaspar Family was in for big changes. The Air Force family of five had been reassigned to Kadena Air Base, Japan where Maj. Ian Gaspar would serve as a pharmacist....

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Today, Veterans Affairs Canada (VAC) released its first Accessibility Action Plan. The Plan lays out the Department's commitment to improve accessibility by identifying barriers and the actions that VAC can take to prevent and remove them. VAC has a...

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The US Navy Veterans Mesothelioma Advocate is passionate about making certain a Navy Veteran with mesothelioma receives the best possible financial compensation-especially if the individual served on a submarine. To get the compensation job for a...


21 december 2022

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The Mesothelioma Victims Center is the best branded source in the nation for a current or former construction worker who has recently been diagnosed with mesothelioma and the group's top priority is making certain a person like this anywhere in the...

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Jennifer Blecher, a US Army veteran with over a decade of experience as a litigator with Sullivan & Cromwell and the US Department of Justice, has joined Seiden Law Group's litigation, dispute and investigations groups. Blecher also previously worked...


20 december 2022

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On Saturday, December 17, our nation's heroes were remembered with the placement of honorary wreaths on headstones of our fallen service men and women across the country. Volunteers for National Wreaths Across America laid wreaths at more than 3,400...

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With 2022 being the 20th Anniversary of the Battle of Takur Ghar, the Combat Control Foundation, in collaboration...

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In 2019, José Antommarchi García went to his private doctor near their small village in Puerto Rico. His tests revealed he had a rare form of cancer. He and his wife, Rosa María López Acosta, had no idea they were about to embark on a long journey...

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According to the Advocate, "If you have just been diagnosed with lung cancer and you had significant exposure to asbestos in the armed forces or at work before 1982-please call The Gori Law Firm at 866-532-2106 to discuss possible financial...

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Keen Wealth Advisors (KWA), an independently owned investment advisory firm, welcomed nearly 400 visitors to their holiday open house held Saturday, December 3, 2022 at the firm's new headquarters located in the Lighton Tower, 7500 College Blvd. Ste....

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National University, the veteran-founded nonprofit university serving 40,000 working adult learners, educators, and members of the military community joined hundreds of top employers to sign the Employer Support of the...


19 december 2022

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Everyone who has ever had a pet knows how special of a bond it can be. Pets are notorious for helping us to have a better quality of life. The same holds for U.S. military who are stationed overseas. Sometimes they befriend an animal they rescue,...

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On December 16th, former U.S. Army Staff Sergeant Jose Jimenez and his family received the holiday gift of a lifetime: a brand-new, mortgage-free home at Arden, South Florida's first agrihood community. In a...

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Travis Manion Foundation (TMF), one of the nation's leading nonprofit veteran service organizations, announced today that Caitlin Egan, a graduate of Conwell-Egan Catholic High School in Fairless Hills, PA, will receive the 2022 "Character Does...

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TEDCO, Maryland's economic engine for technology companies, is pleased to announce its Venture Funds invested nearly $1M in Warrior Centric Health (WCH), an organization that enables healthcare facilities and providers to deliver optimal care to 75...

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The family of a fallen New York firefighter is the first recipient of financial support from Building Homes for Heroes under its newly expanded mission to help first responders nationwide. The nonprofit, which for 17 years has constructed, built and...

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National University, the veteran-founded nonprofit university that serves more than 40,000 working adult learners, educators, and members of the military community, joined the U.S. Chamber of Commerce's Hiring Our Heroes to present...


17 december 2022

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National Wreaths Across America Day took place today at 3,702 participating locations across the country. Our nation's heroes were remembered as each name was said aloud and honored as over two million volunteers, a third of whom were children,...


16 december 2022

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American Legion National Commander Vincent J. "Jim" Troiola today praised the 2023 planned increases in military housing allowances for U.S. troops....

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On Thursday, December 15, The Independence Fund, in partnership with Second Harvest Food Bank, provided more than 200 Veterans and their families with care packages through a no-contact drive-thru at the Charlotte Veterans Affairs Health Care Center...

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Nearly $400,000 made it into the hands of veterans in need, as well as charities benefiting children and the community thanks to the generosity of the motorcyclists taking part in Buffalo Chip charity events in 2022. This figure pushes the grand...

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ONIT Home, a veteran owned home service company, will partner with The Honor Foundation for their first annual golf tournament in 2023. The Honor Foundation Golf Tournament takes place at the Denton Country Club on April 3, 2023 at 10:00 a.m....

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Operation Finally Home and Lennar, one of the nation's leading homebuilders, today announced that U.S. Army Staff Sergeant Brian Cassidy and his family received the keys to a new Lennar home at Newcut Meadows in Inman, South Carolina on Thursday,...


15 december 2022

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Continuing the legacy of giving and passion for helping the community, The George & Melodie Rogers Foundation has donated $1 million to Tunnel to Towers Foundation. The contribution will be used to build two mortgage-free smart homes for injured...

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iSportsman has proudly been serving veterans, service members and their families since 2009, providing them with a full suite of services to aid them in getting back outdoors and participating in the hobbies they enjoy. To continue this enterprise...

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August O'Niell's family is filled with service members and veterans. He and his brother are Air Force pararescuemen and his mom, dad, and stepdad are all Air Force veterans, so the family knew the risk of getting the call that no one wants....

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The holidays are a time for family, friends, and festivities. But for those within the military community there can be added challenges due to deployments, missions, trainings, permanent change of station (PCS) moves, and other unique circumstances...

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Thanks to the boundless generosity of its members, Power Financial Credit Union (PFCU) is proud to announce that its "Donation Matching Challenge" raised $15,265.37 for Honor Flight South Florida. To honor the service and sacrifice of our local...

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Walmart is donating the services of 16 tractor trailers to transport 100,000 veterans' wreaths to participating ceremonies across the country as part of the company's involvement in National Wreaths Across America Day ? this year, held on Saturday,...

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The US Navy Veterans Mesothelioma Advocate is appealing to the family of a Vietnam War era Navy Veteran who has just been diagnosed with mesothelioma anywhere in the USA to call The Gori Law Firm anytime at 866-532-2106 for a discussion about...


14 december 2022

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INTERSTATE, one of the nation's largest independent moving companies, expands its support for Wreaths Across America's annual pilgrimage from Maine to cemeteries across all fifty states by transporting wreaths from Harrington, Maine, to four local...

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PJ's Coffee of New Orleans, the coffeehouse known for its "southern hospitality" experience, is celebrating being named to the 2022 Top Franchises for Veterans by Entrepreneur. This news follows the brand's annual conference, where PJ's Coffee...

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American Veterans Group (AVG), a social impact investment bank and Wall Street's first and only public benefit corporation, has provided a grant to Cohen Veterans Network (CVN), a national not-for-profit network of mental health clinics for post-9/11...

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According to the Mesothelioma Victims Center, "If your husband or dad is a current or former oil refinery worker who has just been diagnosed with mesothelioma-please get serious about financial compensation and call the lawyers at The Gori Law Firm...

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One of the leading travel agency franchise for veterans, Dream Vacations, recently awarded two military veterans with free travel franchises as part of its 11th annual award-winning annual business plan contest "Operation Vetrepreneur: Become Your...


13 december 2022

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Knowesis, Inc. is honored to receive the 2022 HIRE Vets Medallion Award for the second year in a row. The award is presented to organizations that through employment practices demonstrate both patriotism and recognition of the values veterans bring...