News by subject: VET

Following passage this week of comprehensive Federal veterans' health legislation that includes the Camp Lejeune Justice Act, Saltz Mongeluzzi & Bendesky's team of national environmental mass and toxic tort lawyers announced it is now representing...

The PenFed Foundation, a national 501(c)3 founded by PenFed Credit Union, is proud to announce its Afghan Rescue and Resettlement Program (ARRP) has helped 50 families and over 180 refugees resettle in the United States as the nation enters the...

Nationally recognized trial attorney Thomas J. Henry is representing Marine veterans and their families as they seek financial compensation for cancers and other serious illnesses suffered as a result of contaminated water at Marine Base Camp Lejeune...

Landmark Recovery of Indianapolis, a family-owned alcohol and drug addiction treatment provider announces a new therapy group developed exclusively for military service members. Called "Roadmap to Resilience," the group is designed to help identify...

The Scholarships for Military Children program once again came through for 500 students from military families who were each awarded a $2,000 scholarship grant for the upcoming 2022-23 school year. ...

The Uncommon Grit Foundation (UGF), a nonprofit serving military veterans, first responders, and their families is preparing for its upcoming fundraiser, The Bone Frog Open, which takes place Monday, October 17th at the Hermitage County Club in...

BMNT Inc. and North Carolina State University will offer a series of training courses that teach members of the military community to apply lean innovation and entrepreneurship techniques to address national security and defense problems. The series...

This week, Public Consulting Group (PCG) announced that it is joining forces with the United States Army through the Partnership for Your Success (PaYS) Program. This strategic partnership between the U.S. Army and a cross section of corporations,...

The US Navy Veterans Mesothelioma Advocate says, "If your husband or dad is a Navy Veteran and while in the navy or post navy he worked at a naval or commercial shipyard and he has recently been diagnosed with mesothelioma-please call the remarkable...

Jeep Grand Wagoneer Woodies have been plying the roads of America for generations transporting families to wonderous adventures in the great outdoors.  These iconic family wagons defined and set the bar for all modern day SUVs hauling kids, dogs,...

Leaders of the American Association of Nurse Anesthesiology (AANA) congratulated Shereef Elnahal, MD, on his confirmation as Undersecretary for Health of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) and pledged the AANA's continued support of the VA...

Ziebart franchisee and military veteran Nick Lambie was named among an exclusive list of 12 Franchise Rock Stars of 2022 by leading industry research firm Franchise Business Review for his outstanding achievements as a Ziebart franchise owner in...

Dan Morphy, founder and president of Morphy Auctions, takes great pleasure in announcing the appointment of Brian Manifor to the full-time position of Firearms Acquisitions & Promotions Specialist. For the past four years, Manifor has served as a...

According to the Mesothelioma Victims Center, "If you are any type of mechanic including automotive, marine, aviation, manufacturing or any other type of mechanic and you have just been diagnosed with mesothelioma anywhere in the USA or you are this...

Today Instant Teams announced that Donna Person Taylor has been named Chief Financial Officer. Founder and CEO Liza Rodewald said, "Donna is a proven global financial executive with a superior track record of delivering results and creating value....

The head of the nation's largest veterans organization praised the Senate for its passage of legislation that will provide comprehensive benefits to veterans suffering from conditions linked to toxic exposure during their time in the U.S. Armed...

Americans of all stripes cheered today as the United States Senate finally passed the long-awaited Honoring Our Promise to Address Comprehensive Toxics (PACT) Act in a bipartisan 86 - 11 vote which not only expanded health care and disability...

Paralyzed Veterans of America Executive Director Carl Blake released the following statement today in response to final passage of the "Sergeant First Class Heath Robinson Honoring Our Promise to Address Comprehensive Toxics Act of 2022," also known...

American Military tribute brewery Armed Forces Brewing Company announced today that it will donate a portion of the profits from the sale of its light beer Preamble ? We The People and Preamble ? We The People merchandise to the John Daly Major Ed...

Service Corporation International, (SCI), North America's largest provider of funeral, cemetery and cremation services, and its brand, Dignity Memorial®, have again partnered with Tragedy Assistance Program for Survivors (TAPS) to support individuals...

On July 28, 2022, VA Palo Alto Health Care System (VAPAHCS) held a ribbon cutting ceremony for a new Basic Science Research Center at its Palo Alto Campus. The health care system hosted several executives from VA, including Chief Research and...

Armed Forces Brewing Company announced that its beer was selected by Walmart in its largest sourcing event of the year, Open Call, to be sold in Walmart and Sam's Clubs stores starting in 2023. Armed Forces Brewing Company, owned by Military Veterans...

The Advocate says, "If you are a Navy Veteran or current-former skilled trades worker with lung cancer that has been diagnosed with lung cancer within the last 12 months and before 1982 you had significant exposure to asbestos please call the...

Local and Veteran-Owned Solar Company, Semper Solaris, Takes the National Top Spot in Solar + Battery Installation. Semper Solaris is the leading solar panel + battery storage installation company in the nation. The rising cost of energy has led...

The PenFed Foundation, a national 501(c)3 founded by PenFed Credit Union, furthered its commitment to military heroes with a $50,000 grant to support the Armed Services YMCA (ASYMCA) to mitigate food insecurities among families of junior enlisted...

The leader of the nation's largest organization of U.S. military veterans today called on the Senate to stay in Washington until the PACT Act is on its way to the president's desk. The measure would provide VA health-care services and benefits for...

Today, Veterans Need Care Now, a grassroots coalition committed to reducing surgical wait times in U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) facilities, released the results of a new survey of voters and veteran households that found veterans and...

Paralyzed Veterans of America Executive Director Carl Blake issued a statement today in reaction to the Senate's failure to pass the PACT Act....

USAA today announced that Randy Termeer has been named President, Property and Casualty Insurance. Randy joined USAA in 2017 as Senior Vice President and General Manager of Auto Insurance. Most recently, he led USAA's acquisition of Noblr, launched...

Nearly one hundred individual runners and walkers are expected to join together at Mt. Vernon Trail in Alexandria, VA. commemorating Purple Heart Day, Sunday August 7th, 2022 to raise funds for and promote awareness of the struggles combat wounded...

TruHearing, the market leader in hearing healthcare benefits¹, continues to expand access to hearing healthcare through its recent alliance with the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW), a nonprofit combat veterans' service organization. This new...

The findings of a newly published study led by the Purdue University College of Veterinary Medicine provides further evidence of the benefits of service dogs for veterans with PTSD and helps identify more specifically which dogs and human-animal...

According to the US Navy Veterans Mesothelioma Advocate, "If your husband or dad is a Navy Vietnam War Veteran and he has just been diagnosed with mesothelioma anywhere in the USA please make financial compensation a top priority and call the...

The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today issued the following statement on Korean War Veterans Day: "On June 25, 1950, in the first open act of aggression since the establishment of the United Nations (UN), North Korean troops crossed the 38th...

The Korean War started in June 1950, when North Korean troops invaded South Korea. In the eyes of the recently formed United Nations, it was an open act of aggression that required global intervention. Canada was among the 18 UN member nations that...

U.S. Army Staff Sergeant Jose Jimenez and his family, who have been living out of their RV, were surprised last week with a life-changing gift: the news that they were selected by Operation Finally Home to receive...

The Independence Fund again endorses the Sergeant First Class Heath Robinson Honoring our PACT Act of 2022, and pleads with the Senate to pass it without amendment, without delay, and before Congress goes into its August recess. The Veteran-serving...

American Veterans Group (AVG), a social impact investment bank and Wall Street's first and only public benefit corporation, through a collaboration with the Wells Fargo Foundation has provided funding to the Minnesota Assistance Council for Veterans...

ZeroEyes, creators of the only A.I.-based gun detection video analytics platform that holds the US Department of Homeland Security SAFETY Act Designation, today announced it has received a Direct-to-Phase II SBIR (Small Business Innovation Research)...

In honor of National Hire a Veteran Day, Truckstop.com, who is celebrating their 27th anniversary, spoke with several former military officers about the importance of workforce development programs after military retirement, including FASTPORT, who...

Greyhound, the largest provider of intercity bus transportation in North America, announced today it is hosting a virtual hiring drive for veterans on July 25th-26th, supporting National Hire a Veteran Day. Established in 2017, National Hire a...

The US Navy Veterans Lung Cancer Advocate says, "If you are a Navy Veteran or person who has been diagnosed with lung cancer within the last 12 months, and prior to 1982 you had significant exposure to asbestos in the navy or at your place of...

4DMedical, the leading developer of functional imaging software for respiratory illness, today praised the U.S. House of Representatives for including language calling on the Department of Veterans Affairs to evaluate "emerging technology using...

U-Haul® is announcing plans for a state-of-the-art retail, moving and self-storage facility at an undeveloped site at U.S. Hwy. 380 and Boorman Lane in Princeton....

The Advocate is urging a Navy Veteran or person with recently diagnosed lung cancer in Illinois or anywhere in the USA to call the remarkable legal team at Danziger & De Llano at 800-864-4000 if before 1982 they had significant exposure to asbestos...

For the third year in a row, the Texas Veterans Commission has awarded San Antonio-based Operation Homefront a $100,000 grant for the national charity's San Antonio Transitional Housing-Villages program. Operation Homefront's Transitional...

Paralyzed Veterans of America Executive Director Carl Blake issued a statement today in reaction to the Senate confirmation of Dr. Shereef Elnahal as the Under Secretary for Health of the Veterans Health Administration (VHA)....

Note: All times local Queens County, Prince Edward Island 10:30 a.m.      The Prime Minister will meet with local families. Minister of Veterans Affairs and Associate Minister of National Defence Lawrence MacAulay will also be in attendance. Note for...

The PenFed Foundation, a national 501(c)3 founded by PenFed Credit Union, today proudly announced Mississippi River Flavor Company as the winner of the PenFed Foundation's Veteran Entrepreneur Investment Program (VEIP)  Ignition Challenge presented...

American Legion National Commander Paul E. Dillard issued the following statement regarding the announcement that President Biden tested positive for COVID-19:...