News by subject: VET

Guidehouse, a leading global provider of consulting services to public sector and commercial clients, has been awarded a prime role on Accelerating VA Innovation and Learning (AVAIL), a U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) initiative focused on...

The Military Sexual Trauma Movement, Inc. is a grassroots human rights organization that was founded by Military Sexual Trauma (MST) veteran, Jánelle Marina Méndez in 2018 in Dutchess County, New York. According to Human Rights Watch,...

The Navy Mutual Aid Association ("Navy Mutual"), the nation's oldest federally recognized Veterans Service Organization, announced that it is Great Place to Work-CertifiedTM for the third year in a row. This achievement recognizes the rewarding...

Today, national nonprofit Wreaths Across America (WAA) is proud to announce that Jersey Mike's Subs, a fast-casual sub sandwich franchise with more than 2,300 locations nationwide, has made a $300,000 donation and issued a challenge to help raise...

The US Navy Veterans Mesothelioma Advocate is appealing to the family of a Veteran who has just been diagnosed with mesothelioma anywhere in the USA to call The Gori Law Firm anytime at 866-532-2106 to discuss what might be serious financial...

ZeroEyes, creators of the only A.I.-based gun detection video analytics platform that holds the U.S. Department of Homeland Security SAFETY Act Designation, today announced that CEO and co-founder Mike Lahiff has been awarded the "2022 Veterans of...

iSportsman has been helping veterans, service members and their families get outdoors since 2009. Now, iSportsman aims to bring that same great service to its users both on and off base. In hopes of becoming the go-to outdoor recreational service...

The Navy SEAL Foundation today presented American Aero FTW with a commemorative plaque "in appreciation and recognition of exemplary leadership and steadfast support for U.S. Navy SEALS and their families." For the ninth consecutive year, the Fort...

The HJF Leadership Forum, hosted by The Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine, Inc. (HJF), convened nearly 50 leaders from federal government, academia and private industry to discuss the challenges service members face...

Under the direction of Dr. Dilip Guha, Director of 5G Tactical Applications for OUSD R&E, Sherpa 6, Inc. (Sherpa 6) led the design, integration, and testing of a private 5G mobile network showcasing tactical edge applications for US armed...

The U.S. Department of Labor recognized Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) as a 2022 HIRE Vets Platinum Medallion Award winner for being a veteran employer of choice....

According to the Mesothelioma Victims Center, "If you are a current or former power plant worker who has just been diagnosed with mesothelioma anywhere in the USA and or their family-please take financial compensation very seriously and call The Gori...

Cohen Veterans Network (CVN), a national non-profit network of mental health clinics for post-9/11 veterans, service members and their families, today opened a new location at 1915 Aerotech Drive, Suite 114, Colorado Springs, CO 80916. In partnership...

The Bob Woodruff Foundation (BWF) is proud to announce an investment of over $3.9M to 34 organizations that work to ensure that veterans, service members, their families, and caregivers thrive. The grant portfolio supports programs that address a...

Veterans and veteran spouses at Watercrest Macon Assisted Living and Memory Care Community received special recognition this month.  The Watercrest team of associates and community partners ensured that their resident veterans and spouses of veterans...

The Congressional Medal of Honor Society regretfully announces that Hiroshi "Hershey" Miyamura, the second-to-last living Korean War Medal of Honor recipient, passed away Nov. 29, 2022, in Phoenix, Arizona, at the age of 97....

Armed Forces Entertainment (AFE) is bringing music, magic and enchanting family entertainment to U.S. military members and their families serving overseas as part of their annual Home for the Holidays festivities.  Home...

The US Navy Veterans Lung Cancer Advocate is appealing to a Veteran of the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marines, Coast Guard, or person who had substantial exposure to asbestos on the job before 1982, and who now has lung cancer to please call The Gori Law...

The U.S. Army Aeromedical Research Laboratory (USAARL) completed developmental flight testing on the Vita Rescue System ? Litter Attachment (VRS-LA) for the Product Director (PD) MEDEVAC. The VRS-LA is an anti-rotational device that can be used to...

RCA, the renowned electronics company founded more than a century ago, has announced a charitable partnership with K9s For Warriors, the nation's largest provider of trained service dogs for military veterans.  The original RCA Victor brand logo ? a...

Operation Song, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization that pairs accomplished songwriters with Veterans to help them tell their stories through song, announces that Nashville Songwriter Hall of Fame inductee Jeffrey Steele and Grammy winning...

Thanks to a $4 million grant from the Arizona Board of Regents, the statewide firefighting community will have new hope in the battle against occupational-related cancer, a leading cause of death among firefighters. Arizona's firefighting community...

The US Navy Veterans Mesothelioma Advocate says, "Our name might indicate that we only assist Navy Veterans who now have mesothelioma and that is not exactly true. In fact, we are also passionate advocates for Veterans of the Army, Marines, Air Force...

In an unusual twist on the types of scenes usually produced for Lord Beaverbrook's Canadian War Memorials Fund, equestrian artist Alfred Munnings captured the activities of the men and horses of the Canadian Calvary Brigade and the Canadian Forestry...

To the Honorable Dr. Robert Califf and Dr. Peter Marks: We represent Veterans with ALS who support Brainstorm Cell Therapeutics' request for the FDA to hold a public Advisory Committee meeting ("AdCom") to engage...

Spartan Medical Inc., a veteran-owned medical solutions company, today announced it has donated 700 Siren Survival Wraps and additional medical supplies to help Ukrainian civilians endure the alarmingly cold months ahead....

Florida House of Representatives Chris Latvala made a special visit to Market Street Memory Care Residence East Lake in Tarpon Springs, Florida to honor the service of resident veterans and veteran spouses....

American Weed Company. It's been called "the most badass brand in cannabis." Officially launched on Veterans Day Eve with a private launch party headlined by pro legalization icons Rebelution, the event featured an acoustic set by the legend...

Veterans Advantage and Zebit, a marketplace with thousands of top brands where purchases can be paid for over six months, announced a new exclusive offer for Veterans Advantage's VetRewards subscribers. Zebit is offering an exclusive $50 rebate on...

On Veterans Day, Jesse Iwuji launched Sports & Service, a veteran-owned media platform that sheds light on the unique bond between competitive sports and our nation's military. Sports & Service was founded by 2022 Vetrepreneur of the Year by G.I....

American Veterans Group (AVG), a social impact investment bank and Wall Street's first and only public benefit corporation, has donated $30,000 to Bunker Labs. Bunker Labs is a national non-profit organization dedicated to helping veterans and...

Our Military Kids® (OMK), a national nonprofit providing extracurricular activity scholarships to military children and teens, received $50,000 from the 2022 Transaction Network Services (TNS) Charity Golf Tournament....

According to the US Navy Veterans Lung Cancer Advocate, "We are passionate advocates for Veterans of the navy, army, marines, air force, coast guard and or individuals who have recently been diagnosed with lung cancer anywhere in the USA who prior to...

TTEC Holdings, Inc. , one of the largest global customer experience (CX) technology and services innovators for end-to-end digital CX solutions, today announced it has been recognized on the Forbes list of America's Best Employers for Veterans 2022....

The Dare to Dream Ranch in Foster, Rhode Island provides alternative therapy programs for U.S. Military veterans and their families struggling with emotional challenges such as Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Anxiety, Depression, Military...

RiVidium Inc. (dba TripleCyber), a CVE-verified SDVOSB and a (SBA)-certified 8(a) company that provides cyber, intelligence, human capital, and logistics solutions to federal agencies and commercial clients, announced today that Program Manager,...

Systems Planning and Analysis, Inc. (SPA), a leading provider of innovative solutions in support of critical national security objectives and complex defense priorities for over 50 years, today announced that two members of its executive leadership...

Travis Manion Foundation today announced an investment from the A. James & Alice B. Clark Foundation supporting the strategic growth of the national veteran service organization's veteran-led youth development programming. Travis Manion Foundation...

Operation: Coming Home and Mattamy Homes arranged for a flyover and a visit from active military personnel as part of a celebration that presented keys to U.S. Army Golden Knight SSG George Perez and his son for their donated new home. At the 10...

Brighton Marine Inc. (BMI), which provides Veterans and their families with critical healthcare and housing while coordinating resources to support whole health, has named acclaimed nonprofit leader Kristina Kaufmann as its new Chief Executive...

The sacrifices military families make to serve our country are profound, with many facing the added challenge of food insecurity. At Fort...

Goodyear and the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve are partnering for the 12th consecutive year in support of the Marines Toys for Tots Foundation at the company's airship bases in California, Florida and Ohio. Each event will provide the public with an...

The deadline is fast approaching for youth ages 13 to 18 in military families to be nominated for a $10,000 cash grant, a trip to Washington, D.C., and the honor of being a Military Child of the Year®. Operation Homefront, a national nonprofit...

Veterans Day was a day of significance at Watercrest Santa Rosa Beach Assisted Living and Memory Care as the Watercrest team joined with community partners to ensure their resident veterans received well-deserved respect and appreciation for their...

A patriotic celebration was in full swing last week at Watercrest Spanish Springs Assisted Living and Memory Care as veterans and veteran spouses were honored during their annual Veterans Day event. With the help of local community partners, the...

84 Lumber, the nation's largest privately held building materials supplier, hosted the U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree at its store in North Chesterfield, Virginia, as it made its annual trip to Washington, D.C. 84 Lumber is the proud presenting...

As commander-in-chief, Governor General Mary Simon will receive military honours from the Royal 22e Régiment at the Citadelle. She will inspect a guard of honour and there will be a 21-gun salute. Date: Tuesday, November 22, 2022Time: 2:30...

Saturday, November 19, 2022, at 10 a.m. Public ceremony on the Washington County Courthouse lawn, 214 C St. Washington, KS, 66968Honoring Kansas native of Washington County, Mark Nutsch, leader of the post 9/11 2001 - Special Forces team known as the...

HeroZona Foundation is excited to announce the 19th annual Thanksgiving Turkey Giveaway on Saturday, Nov. 19 from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. During the event, families in need will receive free turkeys beginning at the Travis L. Williams American Legion Post...

Today, Farmer John recognized St. Francis Center in Los Angeles for its positive impact in Southern California with a check for $25,000. The endowment is part of Farmer John's California Kindness Project ? a grant program launched earlier this year...