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27 april 2022

17:25
In Their Own Voices: Stories From Canadian Veterans and Their Families, an initiative to preserve the memories and post-war experiences of Canadian veterans and their families, has just been launched by the Canadian War Museum. Building on the...

14:58
Goulian Aerosports today announced PenFed Credit Union, the nation's second largest federal credit union, as a primary partner for Mike Goulian's 2022 and 2023 air show seasons. PenFed's sponsorship supports the community through the elevation of the...

13:48
MTX Group (MTX), a global technology consulting firm, officially announced a new partnership with The Unquiet Professional, a charitable organization committed to recognizing and honoring America's Gold Star and Surviving families, Veterans and...

09:30
Document Storage Systems, Inc. (DSS, Inc.), a leading provider of health information technology (HIT) solutions for federal, private and public health care organizations, today announced that Dr. Barbara Van Dahlen has joined the company as a...

08:00
The Anishinabek Nation Grand Council Chief Reg Niganobe and Chiefs Veterans Committee are raising concerns regarding the approval of a condominium development a few meters from the Canadian Memorial on the D-Day landing site of Juno Beach in...

06:00
Operation Homefront, the national nonprofit serving America's military families, has presented its 2022 Cornerstone Awards to Jenny Jonker, Brand Experience Manager, General Mills, and Jamie Little, Senior Director, Talent Acquisition, Employer Brand...


26 april 2022

12:49
The National WASP (Women Airforce Service Pilots) WWII Museum is honoring the legacy of the first females to fly military aircraft, as it celebrates the 80 years of WASP.  Located in Sweetwater, Texas, Avenger Field was the training grounds for the...

10:00
The team behind Allied Corp's Tactical Relief LLC product line knows that, whether it's due to domestic emergencies or military conflicts, it takes guts to put yourself in the line of fire. Doing so willingly to protect your friends, family, and...

09:59
ARS/Rescue Rooter, the nation's largest provider of air conditioning, heating, and plumbing services, participated in Military Makeover: Operation Career, a nationally televised show that is traveling the country, capturing stories of military...

08:44
The 917 Society is excited to announce its 2022 expansion into all 50 states thanks to its partnerships with community organizations notably including American Veterans ("AMVETS"), a nonpartisan volunteer-led society formed by United States Veterans....


25 april 2022

13:50
The Arizona State Approving Agency (AZ SAA) and United States Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) have approved the University of Arizona Global Campus (UAGC) to offer VA education benefits once again to its military-affiliated students after a...

10:00
SatisFacts, a national leader in administering independent satisfaction surveys, awarded Hunt Military Communities (HMC) an "excellence" designation for delivering exceptional services to their privatized military housing residents in 2021. This...

09:59
The Congressional Medal of Honor Society regretfully announces that Kenneth E. Stumpf, Medal of Honor recipient, passed away Saturday, April 23, 2022, in Tomah, Wisconsin, at age 77.  ...


24 april 2022

14:54
American Legion National Commander Paul E. Dillard issued the following statement today concerning the passing of former Sen. Orrin Hatch:...


22 april 2022

11:37
The Independence Fund and the state of North Carolina celebrate the 2nd annual Wounded Heroes Day in honor of U.S. Army SGT Michael Verardo and all of the state's wounded Veterans. In April 2021, Governor Cooper signed House Bill 138/Senate Bill 132...

08:15
A recent survey of Post 9/11 Veterans, ages 21-44, find they outpace the general market in spending power, employment and purchasing. Refuel Agency, the largest provider of media + marketing services to reach military, teen, college, and...

08:15
A recent survey of Post 9/11 Veterans, ages 21-44, find they outpace the general market in spending power, employment and purchasing. Refuel Agency, the largest provider of media + marketing services to reach military, teen, college, and...

08:15
A recent survey of Post 9/11 Veterans, ages 21-44, find they outpace the general market in spending power, employment and purchasing. Refuel Agency, the largest provider of media + marketing services to reach military, teen, college, and...

06:00
GovX.com, the online shopping site exclusively for current and former military and first responders, and the New York Mets have renewed their partnership to provide discounted tickets to Mets home games for the 2022 regular season. The exclusive...

06:00
Retired U.S. Air Force Master Sergeant (MSgt) and local cybersecurity entrepreneur Michael B. Feggans announced his candidacy today for the newly created 97th District in the Virginia House of Delegates. A Virginia Beach resident for more than 30...


21 april 2022

09:30
Unanet, the leading provider of project-based ERP and CRM for the government contractor (GovCon) industry, announced today that TechWerks, a global provider specializing in innovative healthcare IT solutions, has selected Unanet ERP GovCon. Unanet...

08:27
Herzing University, an accredited private nonprofit institution with 10 campuses in seven states, as well as an online division, announced that it has again earned the 2022-2023 Military Friendly® School designation by VIQTORY, publisher of G.I....

08:00
The San Diego Padres and Viasat Inc.,  today announced that they will unveil the Viasat Military Hall of Honor this Sunday, April 24th, as part of the latest update to the Power Alley located in the right field concourse. The Padres, widely regarded...


20 april 2022

13:53
Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) today held a news conference outside its Jacksonville headquarters to advocate for Congressional passage of a bill to help veterans exposed to toxic substances while serving our country. The comprehensive legislation ?...

13:11
Today, AARP launched the AARP Veterans Fraud Center, a new online education and resource center to help protect veterans, service members and their families against fraud....

12:39
In an interesting turn of events, Indiana Governor Eric Holcomb got behind the wheel today at the state capitol to drive 2013 Indianapolis 500 Winner Tony Kanaan to the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. The two joined forces to reveal Chip Ganassi Racing...

11:00
Edge Direct, a Moore company, announces they have won an International ECHO Award from the Association of National Advertisers (ANA) in Direct Mail. Edge Direct is a full-service direct response agency that elevates leading nonprofits by delivering...

09:33
Boots For Troops, today announced the launching of the Jimmy Rogers Military Spouse Scholarship. The scholarship(s) will be awarded annually to military spouses whose significant others are serving on active duty. Awards can be up to $10,000. The...

08:49
Passaic Partnerstm ("Passaic") a majority employee-owned investment firm with approximately $2 billion in institutional assets under management welcomes two seasoned investment professionals to its growing team. Erik Bender joins the firm as Partner,...

08:32
"We are proud to support our veterans and the invaluable skill and experience that they have gained serving their country," said CP Specialist Community Investment & Workplace Giving Heather Woods. "Our support of the Invictus Foundation and their...

07:30
While on deployment in Mosul Iraq, U.S. Army Staff Sergeant, Michael Stupar was tasked with providing security for a...


19 april 2022

11:41
Veterans have traditionally been prone to struggle with PTSD, substance addiction, and suicidal ideation. These challenges were exacerbated during the pandemic, during which many Veterans were isolated from their recovery support systems. However,...

09:00
Infosec Institute, the leading cybersecurity education company, today announced a new Infosec Gives Partner, VetJobs. VetJobs is a leading veteran charity organization providing job placement and ongoing career progression to veterans, transitioning...

09:00
MDC Global Solutions, L.L.C. (MDC) a full-service advisory and management services consultancy providing financial, budgetary, and resourcing solutions for government organizations, today announced the relocation of its headquarters office to Prince...


18 april 2022

13:32
Veterans United Home Loans, the nation's largest VA lender, was named on Fortune Magazine's list of 100 Best Companies to Work For in 2022....

11:07
Fisher House Foundation is proud to be a Premier Partner of Invictus Games The Hague 2020 presented by Jaguar Land Rover, where 500 competitors from 17 nations are competing in a series of adaptive sports that began today in The Hague, Netherlands...

08:33
Northern Colorado non-profit Health4Heroes will host a Military and First Responder-inspired Guardian Games & Expo, a high-energy, large-scale health promotion fundraiser open to the public, Saturday, June 11, 2022, 9am-3pm, Loveland Sports Park, 950...

08:00
The Aegon Transamerica Foundation has generously donated $100,000 to Operation Homefront, a national nonprofit serving America's military families. Transamerica's contribution will support Operation Homefront's highly valued...


15 april 2022

07:00
For more than 20 years, U.S. Army Veteran James Andrew Jackson had a goal of working in the healthcare field. Thanks to Goodwill and USAA, his dream is becoming a reality as he is now on the path to earning his medical assistant certification....


14 april 2022

17:27
In recognition of National Volunteer Week, April 17-23, 2022, the VA Maryland Health Care System will honor its volunteers who support local veterans with events throughout the week and a public campaign...

17:05
The Honourable Lawrence MacAulay, Minister of Veterans Affairs and Associate Minister of National Defence, met this morning with Mrs. Geneviève Darrieussecq, Minister Delegate for Remembrance and Veterans, attached to the Minister for the Armed...

14:06
Assemblyman James Ramos (D-Highland) joined with servicemembers and veterans on Friday, April 8, in Redlands, Calif., to rally support for his bill, AB 1623, which would provide state tax exemptions for retired members of the uniformed services at...


13 april 2022

12:05
American Public University System (APUS) today announced that David Cumberbatch has been appointed to its Board of Trustees. A seasoned education and technology executive, Cumberbatch has driven strategic growth initiatives at consumer-facing...

08:37
Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) hosted a send-off dinner last night for the 61 athletes representing the United States at Invictus Games, April 16-22, 2022, in The Hague, Netherlands. Nearly half of Team U.S. are registered warriors with WWP....

08:18
Sixteen veteran-owned startups will compete for prize money and investment dollars at the eighth annual Veterans Business Battle at Rice University....


12 april 2022

19:55
Harrowing tales of combat...as told by the men who lived it. World War II was the most destructive conflict in history. At its peak, the US military drew some 16 million men into its ranks to defeat the Axis Powers. They came from every walk of life...

14:00
USAA announced today that Julie McPeak has joined USAA as SVP, general counsel for insurance. She will oversee both the P&C and Life Company legal teams for USAA....

09:00
This year's theme for Wreaths Across America (WAA) is "Find a Way to Serve." In keeping with this, and the organization's commitment to teach the next generation the value of freedom through stories of courage and character, we are proud to announce...


11 april 2022

16:05
Custom Truck One Source, Inc. ("Custom Truck" or the "Company") today announced that Vice Admiral Mary Jackson U.S. Navy (Retired) was appointed to its Board of Directors, filling a vacancy. Vice Admiral Jackson was also appointed to serve on both...

12:37
Quantum Health director and distinguished military veteran Tyler Irwin has been recognized as a 2022 "40 Under 40" honoree by Columbus Business First....