News by subject: VET

The Young Marines, a national youth organization, received a $25,000 donation from the Young Marines National Foundation (YMNF) to support registrations for Young Marines who are qualified to attend 2022's National Leadership Academy (NLA), which...

The Tampa Bay Lightning named Chapters Health System a recipient of the Lightning Community Hero Award. The Lightning Community Heroes Program, the signature philanthropic initiative of the Lightning Foundation, recognizes grassroots heroes who make...

TriNet, a leading provider of comprehensive human resources for small and medium-size businesses (SMBs), today announced the most recent donor recipient of the TriNet Foundation, a donor-advised fund (DAF), on behalf of TriNet's Corporate Social...

This generous donation brings House in the Woods one step closer to ensuring that this critical resource is here for our American Heroes for generations to come, offering veterans, active duty, and gold star families a Home Away from Home for healing...

The Home Depot® has enhanced its military discount benefit to include all U.S. veterans, active service members and spouses every day, reaffirming the company's commitment to serving the U.S. military community nationwide....

The Congressional Medal of Honor Society regretfully announces that Gary B. Beikirch, Medal of Honor recipient, passed away Sunday, Dec. 26, 2021, in Rochester, New York, at the age of 74....

The Boston College Eagles will face off against the East Carolina Pirates 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 Conferences...

Lincoln Recovery offers treatment in peaceful, rural Illinois with the option of private rooms. Sunshine Behavioral Health has opened its fifth treatment center, Lincoln Recovery, in Raymond, Ill. on December 10, 2021. Lincoln Recovery opened with 35...

New Jersey landscape and design services company Fullerton Grounds Maintenance was a silver sponsor in the annual Roxbury Wreaths Across America event on December 18th, 2021 at the First Presbyterian Church in Succasunna, NJ. Hosted by the Ferro...

GovernmentCIO (GovCIO) has been awarded an $37M contract by Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to continue supporting the Veterans Legacy Memorial (VLM). This 4.5-year contract, called VLM-Next Generation (VLM-NG), is the next phase for VA's...

Aquia Inc., a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business specializing in cloud and cybersecurity professional services, today announced that it has joined the Noblis team awarded a four-year contract with Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services...

VA Pacific Islands Health Care System (VAPIHCS) and Hunt Companies Hawai?i marked a milestone today with the groundbreaking for the Advanced Leeward Outpatient Healthcare Access (ALOHA) project in Kalaeloa. Upon completion, the $120 million, 88,675...

The Jamul Indian Village of California (JIV) and Jamul Casino are celebrating the success of their annual fall philanthropy campaign.  Every fall, the JIV and Casino work in tandem to spotlight several worthy causes and raise money, support, and...

For the seventh consecutive year, Blue Star Families and Sleep Number joined forces to honor and support the health and wellbeing of military families across the country by offering solutions for better quality sleep. During this NFL season, Sleep...

OCuSOFT, a privately-held eye and skincare company with a reputation for innovation in eyelid hygiene, and MellingMedical, a CVE-Verified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), today announced an agreement that will further improve...

It all started with blood-soaked sand in a remote forward operating base in Kunar Province, Afghanistan, but none of the founders of 2B3D Inc. knew it at the time. Robert Bell was the sales executive and owner of Bell Medical Solutions, generating...

American Legion National Commander Paul E. Dillard issued the following statement today concerning the passing of former Senate Veterans Affairs Committee Chairman Johnny Isakson:...

According to the Department of Defense, about 200,000 servicemembers transition to civilian life each year.(1) Most people don't realize that many veterans experience numerous challenges in that transition. These include the search for jobs in the...

CrossCountry Mortgage (CCM), one of the nation's fastest growing retail mortgage lenders, is the Official Mortgage Partner of the 2021 Lockheed Martin Armed Forces Bowl, which will be played Wednesday night at Amon G. Carter Stadium in Fort Worth,...

The National Military Spouse Network (NMSN), the premiere organization supporting the professional and personal growth of the nation's military spouses, today reports that its recommendation for a study on military spouse employment is included in...

National Wreaths Across America Day took place today at 3,136 participating locations across the country. Our nation's heroes were remembered as each name was said aloud and honored as over 525 truckloads of wreaths were delivered - representing 390...

Home makeovers are popular. But imagine the transformation in lives that occurs when a once homeless individual or family receives the gift of a beautifully decorated home. This becomes more than a makeover. It meets a need?helping homeless people...

American Trucking Associations Workforce Heroes truck is scheduled to arrive Saturday at Arlington National Cemetery as part of the Wreaths Across America convoy from Maine, along with many ATA member-company trucks delivering wreaths to decorate...

The head of the nation's largest veterans organization praised Congress for several provisions passed yesterday in the National Defense Authorization Act of 2022....

Abuelo's Mexican Restaurant, famous for its authentic, made-from-scratch Mexican cuisine, raised $10,000 for the Honor Flight Network in November with a Veterans Day promotion. The 2021 Veterans Day fundraiser was a continuation of Abuelo's...

Bioparker Corporation (Bioparker) submits white paper to revolutionize The US Department of Veterans Affairs' (VA) Electronic Health Record system. Bioparker provides the only Electronic Medical Record (EMR) and Electronic Health Record (EHR) system...

Cognosante, LLC today announced it was awarded a task order to implement Enterprise Cloud Fax (ECFax) Services at the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). Cognosante is a mission-driven technology company providing innovative solutions to federal and...

PenFed Credit Union, the nation's second largest federal credit union, today announced $1.1 million in additional donations to the Air Force Association, Armed Services Arts Partnership, Association of the US Army, Invest in Girls, Leashes of Valor,...

Mennonite Church USA (MC USA), an Anabaptist Christian denomination that emphasizes peace, justice and nonviolence, released a "Statement on the value and morality of the 2022 U.S. defense budget" today in response to the  National Defense...

Northeast Delta Human Services Authority (NEDHSA) and Louisiana Delta Community College (LDCC) have signed a memorandum of understanding that will allow both entities to work closely in sharing resources for veterans. NEDHSA and LDCC's TRIO Veterans...

American Legion National Commander Paul E. Dillard issued the following statement concerning last week's outbreak of tornadoes that impacted eight states:...

A wounded veteran who served nearly 10 years in Iraq and Afghanistan and his family are being honored by The Patriot Woodworker organization with a Christmas meal and presents for the children. Four corporate sponsors, including Woodcraft, are...

DENNIS Uniform ("DENNIS"), the nation's leading custom school uniform provider, is pleased to announce that Ann Doyle, former Chief Product Officer at GAP Inc., has joined DENNIS' Board of Directors to advise on strategic matters related to product....

Experienced trial attorneys Robert Capovilla and Mickey Williams were two of only four hundred attorneys recognized for excellence in the practice of law by leading business publication, Georgia Trend Magazine. The list of "Legal Elites" has been...

Today, The Toronto-Dominion Bank ("TD" or the "Bank") closed a three-year US$500 million green bond offering through a syndicate of underwriters that includes minority-, women- and veteran-owned business enterprises (MWVBEs). This is the first time...

Leading oilfield equipment manufacturer, BEST Pump and Flow, recently competed and won Overall Grand Champion in the Daniel Energy Partners 4th Annual Permian Basin BBQ Cook Off on Sept 30th, 2021. The event was organized and hosted by Daniel Energy...

Elevate Your Vision (Elevate) announced it was offering a free copy of "The Profitable Pitch" along with other tools to help businesses and organizations get their ideas off the ground. "The Profitable Pitch" compiles all of the knowledge and tips...

Pride Roofing & Construction is pleased to announce two recent accomplishments ? the successful completion of a Veterans Day free roof building project, as well as recognition by Coloradobiz Magazine as one of 2021 Best of Colorado Business Choice...

The Grinch ain't got nothin' on baseball's most beloved voice, and this Christmas is going to be red, white... and Dodger Blue for veterans. Baseball's longest-serving announcer (and Navy veteran) Vin Scully has recorded a heartwarming new poem,...

As season 1 of Operation Hidden Treasures prepares to air its final episode, JDog Brands is proud to announce they've received a 2015 Indian Scout Motorcycle with a custom Grunt Style wrap from partner Grunt Style LLC for the JDog Auctions. The...

From a bakery that employs homeless and at-risk youth to a shop run by a Black woman artist who donates artwork to Chicago schools, nearly 40 small businesses are participating in ShoCo Chicago ? an initiative designed to support local businesses...

Strategic Consulting Partners (SCP), an international management consulting firm headquartered in Mechanicsburg, PA, has been named by the U.S. Department of Labor as a 2021 HIRE Vets Medallion Award recipient, announces Monica Gould, founder and...

The Citadel, the #1 Public College in the South, will now cover the cost of room and board for incoming freshmen enrolling for fall 2022 who have Reserve Officer's Training Corps (ROTC) Scholarships. That portion of The Citadel Service to Country...

Significance Inc.?announces today?that Eric Hansen Army Lt Col (ret) has joined the company as Director of Operations. This newly-created position reflects the rapid growth of the organization and its commitment to scalable processes and systems that...

Eddie Durham, a World War II veteran, is turning 100 years old and he will be celebrated in a centennial celebration befitting a hero. On Saturday, December 11, 2021, a birthday celebration honoring Durham will be held from 11:30 a.m. ? 3:30 p.m. CST...

There are 48 million unpaid family caregivers in the United States, more than 6.5 million of whom are military veteran caregivers. These caregivers provide $14 billion in uncompensated care each year for their loved ones. To help military veteran...

The VA Maryland Health Care System, which includes the Baltimore, Loch Raven and Perry Point VA Medical Centers and five VA outpatient clinics located throughout the state, has announced that Kelley W. Anthony, LCSW-C, has been appointed as the...

Retired United States Army Lieutenant General Joseph M. Cosumano, Jr. will be honored with the Omar N. Bradley "Spirit of Independence" Award at the 45th Radiance Technologies Independence Bowl on Saturday, December 18, 2021....

Dog Tag, a seven-year-old nonprofit that equips veterans with service-connected disabilities, military spouses and caregivers with the education and tools needed to find renewed purpose and community outside of the military, is expanding its...

Hometown Hero CBD is pleased to announce its second celebration of Delta-8 Day. First observed in 2020, Delta-8 Day falls on Dec. 8 or "D8." The purpose of the holiday is to celebrate Delta-8, a form of tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) that is widely legal...