News by subject: VET

Operation Song®, the 501(c)(3) non-profit that pairs veterans and active-duty military with professional songwriters to tell their stories through song, announces the appointment of Jon Foti as Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Foti assumes the role...

Berry Aviation, Inc (BAI) has been awarded a subcontract and key role on a $946 million dollar contract supporting the U.S. Army. The contract, awarded to Amentum Services Inc. (Amentum) as the prime, includes the modernization, integration, and...

Canadian Veterans have served our country bravely and made enormous sacrifices to safeguard the Canada we know today. Hearing directly from Veterans, their families and stakeholders who work to serve them each day will help shape services and support...

U.S. Veterans Magazine, a leading publication dedicated to honoring the service and...

OutFit Training ? the veteran-founded, mobile outdoor fitness company ? has announced plans to bring its one-of-a-kind group and private fitness training vans to other areas of Florida through franchising. The brand has named Naples, Tampa, St....

College Consensus, the trusted source of college rankings and reviews, has released its highly anticipated 2024 rankings of the Best Colleges for Veterans and Best Online Colleges for Veterans. With a commitment to providing comprehensive and...

The Bob Woodruff Foundation, in partnership with the United Way of Broward County and with generous support from craig newmark philanthropies, will host its annual Summit at the Fort Lauderdale Marriott North on March 5 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. More...

LEO A DALY, in partnership with the Tunnel to Towers Foundation, is proud to announce the progression of two innovative housing projects for veterans in Florida and Georgia. These projects are part of a broader initiative to provide veterans with...

Today Our Military Kids® (OMK), a national nonprofit in its 20th year of providing extracurricular activity grants to military children, opens nominations for its fourth annual Courageous Kids Contest to recognize up to 13 extraordinary military...

Virtue Recovery Center in Las Vegas, recognized for its excellence in...

Parlay, the first-of-its kind small business loan readiness platform, today announces the close of $1.3 million in pre-seed financing led by Fenway Summer....

Noble Research Institute, the nation's largest independent 501(c)(3) agricultural research organization, has announced new locations, weekend dates, and a one-time only discount for the first Noble Grazing Essentials course next month in Waller,...

New research from The University of Arizona College of Veterinary Medicine looked at the impact service dogs had on the cortisol levels of veterans suffering from PTSD. The study found that those with service dogs had healthier cortisol levels when...

Balance Doctor LLC proudly announced a significant milestone for its flagship product, the Balance Sock. A result of extensive research and innovative design by podiatrist Dr. Mike Hames, the Balance Sock was recently fully authorized for patient...

The Foundation surveyed 130 veteran serving organizations nationwide to understand critical gaps in care. 2023 Survey Key Findings: Only about 30% of the organizations surveyed said they can meet the need for mental health services their clients...

In its continued commitment to advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) across the legal profession, Nixon Peabody LLP has hired Ramla Farzad to lead the global law firm's DEI initiatives. Ramla joins Nixon Peabody as senior director for...

Bunker Labs, now a part of Syracuse University's D'Aniello Institute for Veterans and Military Families (IVMF) is proud to announce our 2024 cohort of Ambassadors have taken the watch in 29 cities across America. These 61 service-minded entrepreneurs...

The Heart of the Civil War Heritage Area seeks volunteers for the 2024 season at the historic Newcomer House, the Heritage Area's Exhibit and Visitor Center at Antietam National Battlefield. Volunteers handle daily operations at the house, including...

Today, Cohen Veterans Network (CVN), a national not-for-profit network of mental health clinics for post-9/11 veterans, active duty service members, and their families, released findings from its new America's Mental Health Loneliness Survey:...

Virtue Recovery Center in Houston announces significant development for the center and the Veteran community. Virtue Recovery Center in Houston is partnered with the Department of Veterans Affairs as a community-approved provider. This collaboration...

Paralyzed Veterans of America today announced that award-winning country music artist Martina McBride will headline PVA's Igniting Change Gala on April 12 at MGM National Harbor in Oxon Hills, Maryland. McBride will perform an assortment of hit songs...

The Long Walk Home is gearing up for its "Walk for a Veteran" Walk-a-thon, scheduled for March 9th, 2024. This event is not just a walk; it's a community-driven initiative to raise awareness about the alarming rates of Veteran Suicide and bring...

Paralyzed Veterans of America released the following statement today from PVA Chief Policy Officer Heather Ansley in response to today's markup of S. 1939, the "FAA Reauthorization Act of 2023," by the Senate Commerce Committee....

Precious metals retailer Fisher Capital  has announced plans to create a new charitable foundation in 2024 aimed at supporting and honoring American military veterans and conservative causes. The direct-to-consumer gold and silver retailer supports...

Northern Colorado non-profit "Health4Heroes" will host their 3rd Annual Military and First Responder-inspired Guardian Games & Expo. This team competition and vendor expo is open to the public, Saturday, May 18, 2024, at the Future Legends Sports...

As the United States grapples with a historic recruiting crisis within the military, VetComm, a leading advocate for veterans' rights, is drawing attention to the adverse effects of calls for free college on recruitment. The decline in military...

Easterseals announced today that it has received a philanthropic investment of $200,000 from JPMorgan Chase to pilot financial literacy education at ten Easterseals Affiliates across the country which offer workforce programs to job seekers with...

Radiation Shield Technologies (RST) celebrates a strategic partnership with HUMA-LAB APEKO, s.r.o., driving a significant boost in Demron technology suit sales in the Czech Slovak Republic. This success showcases RST's competitive edge in the...

Today, BUBS Naturals, an innovator in health and wellness supporting veterans' transition back to civilian life through every purchase of all-natural supplements, unveiled a year-long strategic partnership with Deep End Fitnesstm, a groundbreaking...

Today, Margaritaville at Sea will re-launch their industry-leading "Heroes Sail Free" program as "Heroes Sail Free, Heroes Sail First," featuring major enhancements. The significant upgrade to the program will now allow U.S. military service members...

OpusVitm (formerly Dignity Health Global Education), a leading workforce development solutions provider backed by CommonSpirit Health, Providence...

In a significant development, Mynd Immersive, a leading provider of XR-based, digital therapeutics, announced today that it had signed a 3-year Cooperative Research and Development Agreement with the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to...

As part of its work to support the mental and physical wellness of veterans and service members, the Bob Woodruff Foundation (BWF) has published "Understanding the Role of Complementary and Integrative Health (CIH) in treating PTSD." The latest BWF...

Birch Gold Group, a leading gold IRA company, honored America's wounded warriors and first responders with a second annual donation of $25,000 to the Gary Sinise Foundation....

Following their fifth annual fundraiser for Disabled American Veterans (DAV), EG America raised $750,000 for the nonprofit that provides a lifetime of support to veterans and their families....

As the first to respond, military families and their communities often have questions and concerns surrounding the nature of global events. In response, Blue Star Families will host a virtual town hall featuring officials from the National Security...

More than 250,000 handcrafted wooden pens have been collected over the last 20 years for US service members and veterans as part of Woodcraft's Turn for Troops program. Since 2004, Woodcraft...

Smoothstack, a leading HTD (Hire-Train-Deploy) provider, is pleased to announce they have been named an approved Industry Partner for the Department of Defense (DOD) SkillBridge program. Called IT Warriors, the program reinforces Smoothstack's...

Red Roof®, an award-winning leader in the lodging industry, is once again partnering with Canine Companions® through its 'Room In Your HeartSM' (RIYH) purpose-driven program. Canine Companions is an organization that transforms the lives of people...

On Thursday, 1 February 2024, the Honourable Ginette Petitpas Taylor, Minister of Veterans Affairs and Associate Minister of National Defence, alongside the Honourable Bill Blair, Minister of National Defence and Randeep Sarai, Parliamentary...

Experienced real estate and mortgage broker Gary Foote has partnered with veteran non-profit group VettedVA to offer industry-leading veteran education classes. Classes are offered both virtually and in-person, focusing on assisting veterans and...

On Friday, April 12, Paralyzed Veterans of America will host its Igniting Change Gala and present the Target Corporation with its 2024 Inclusivity Award. The award is bestowed to Target for its commitment to inclusivity. The retailer supports diverse...

James D'Cruz, associate from global law firm Greenberg Traurig, P.A.'s...

USA Cares, a non-profit organization that helps post-9/11 military families, has announced its partnership with Superior Star LLC, a Hardee's franchisee with locations across 11 states, for a round-up campaign. The campaign is set to run from January...

The Council of College and Military Educators (CCME) today recognized American Military University (AMU) as the 2024 Institution of the Year for its dedication to educating active-duty service members and their families. The annual award commemorates...

Three attorneys from the all-Veteran law firm of Capovilla & Williams ? Robert Capovilla, Mickey Williams, and Dan Higgins ? were recently recognized for excellence in the practice of law by leading business publication, Georgia Trend Magazine. The...

DZYNE Technologies, a leading developer and provider of unmanned autonomous systems (UAS) and advanced defense AI solutions, today announced the hiring of David Levy as its Chief Revenue Officer (CRO). Levy replaces interim CRO Christopher Miller in...

The Congressional Medal of Honor Society regretfully announces that Larry L. Taylor, 81, a Recipient of the Medal of Honor for the Vietnam War, passed away January 28, 2024, at his home in Signal Mountain, Tennessee....

Operation Homefront, the national nonprofit whose mission is to build strong, stable, and secure military families, announced today that Walmart and its loyal customers raised over $3.2 million for the organization. From October 23 to November 30,...

Suicide is the second leading cause of death among post-9/11 veterans. Members of a veteran-run nonprofit will base jump off Camelback Mountain for a fifth year to fundraise for more advanced research and treatment options for veterans who suffer...