Military veterans

BOZEMAN - Education Through Simulation, Montana State University's Mark and Robyn Jones College of Nursing continues its work to better serve veteran patients that nursing students will soon be caring for.Associate Professor Dr. Angela…

Photo courtesy of gophouse.org A plan by State Representative Greg Markkanen helping veterans use learned skills to excel professionally has been promulgated by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer.…

The country's snowbelt faces a severe shortage of snowplow operators: Montana has lost half of its temporary snowplow operators this year. Kansas lacks nearly a third of all snow plow operators. Pennsylvania needs almost 60% more…

Mölndal, Sweden, 23 December 2021 - Integrum (publ) (Nasdaq First North Growth Market: INTEG B) today announced its intention to support the US Department of Veterans Affairs program to offer the OPRA â„¢…

First Year Income Deduction for Retired Veterans Who Stay or Move Immediately to Retired Kentucky FRANKFURT, KY. (WTVQ) - State Representative Ken Fleming has tabled pre-existing legislation that would establish a tax…

Landon Ibieta's first college catch was a 'screen now', where quarterback Devon Tott turned and immediately…

An email database for Sons of Confederate Veterans contained 71 military email addresses and 46 government addresses, The Nation reported. The SCV has membership…

The Ohio Senate on Wednesday approved a bill that would dramatically expand the state's medical marijuana program by allowing doctors to recommend cannabis to patients who "can reasonably be expected" to benefit from it. , in addition to…

Published on: 12/15/2021 - 12:16 AM Washington (AFP) - A group of U.S. lawmakers on Tuesday called for preventative sanctions against Russia and increased arms deliveries to Ukraine,…

Some members of Team Rubicon are already intervening in Kentucky to clear the roads. COLORADO, UNITED STATES - A massive tornado swept through the middle of the United States on Friday night, killing dozens of…

Morris County historians want the public's help in compiling the names of Vietnamese veterans who have ties to the area.The County Planning and Preservation Office is expanding its efforts to commemorate Morris County residents who served…

TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - As an American flag draped over the coffin of the late Senator Bob Dole, the American Legion discussed the significance of the deed and the meaning of its folds when handed over to loved ones . The American Legion…

A former Conservative defense minister is trying to force ministers to waive the high immigration fees faced by Commonwealth soldiers and their families who wish to live in the UK after their military service ends.Johnny Mercer - who was…

Eventually, White was able to gain approval for the Gravestone, a small bronze-colored gravestone now placed in the ground next to Alexander's gravestone.The American Legion Post 54 was instrumental in helping the Daughters of 1812 chapter…

Each year, approximately 200,000 members of the American armed forces leave military service to re-enter civil society in America. Approximately 3 million veterans served in the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, and each of them faced this…

To exploreBuckeye State Message to Military Families and Retirees: Come HomeOur panel of experts will explain how basic jobs and influence will help economic developers understand how to stabilize and increase the population of our…

The Arkansas legislature passed several laws this year based on an Arkansas veterans legislative study…

Texas state veterans cemeteries deputy director resigns after the Texas…

The recent Lake Conroe Area Republican Women Reunion not only shed light on some very special people, veteran trailblazers and veteran organizations in Montgomery County, but also held at a very special place, the Honor Cafe owned and…

Ten local businesses offer 1,000 Thanksgiving dinners filled with turkey, stuffing, mashed potatoes, corn and cranberry sauce at Boulevard Mall. AMHERST, NY - A second annual turkey dinner was held at Boulevard…

KANKAKEE - A property on South Washington Avenue, which was more recently a residence for troubled youth,…

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Sue Sitter / PCT Rugby Guests of Honor Clarence Larson American Legion Post # 23 sit on stage behind Pierce County Veterans Service Officer Ron Montonye,…

Commitment to the country is something our military veterans are admired for today. The Xi Omicron Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. joins us in expressing our gratitude and appreciation for the years of sacrifice our…

DANVILLE, Pennsylvania. - As part of Geisinger's continued commitment to military service members and veterans, the healthcare system has launched a new program to support active service members during their transition to civilian…

RUTLAND, SD (KELO) - Today the nation stood by to remember our veterans who sacrificed so much to defend our freedoms.There were many Veterans Day programs across KELOLAND today, including the small town of Rutland, South Dakota…

Every year on November 11, the United States honors its military veterans with celebrations and parades. The feast evokes the sacred image of the laying of a wreath at the tomb of the unknown soldier but it is also a time of joyous events…

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JONESBORO, Ark. (KAIT) - A Jonesboro man who served four years in the Air Force, including touring Vietnam, is inducted in 2021 into the Arkansas Military Veterans Hall of Fame.Richard A. Carvell, who was a captain in the Air Force,…

CHICAGO, Nov. 4, 2021 / PRNewswire / - For the fifth consecutive year, Combined Insurance has been named…

In-store donation campaign will raise funds for Hope For The Warriors and Children of Fallen PatriotsANKENY, Iowa, November 03, 2021- (BUSINESS WIRE) - Today and through November 30, Casey's is asking its guests to be here for good by…

American freedom would not be possible without our soldiers, who beyond their titles are human beings. As a country at war - with others and with ourselves - our soldiers risk their lives to defend our rights. Sadly, after leaving the…

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WARWICK, RI - They were once young soldiers, called up from small towns in Southeastern New England to serve decades ago during World War II, the Korean War, and Vietnam.On Saturday, these 65 veterans, now elderly and some too fragile to…

Garber Management Group announced that its Michigan dealers are proud to honor our local veterans and active-duty military personnel with a free oil change as a thank you for their service.On Saturday, November 6, every Garber dealer in…

Just up I-95 on a pleasant sunny Saturday morning, a cacophony of hammers, drills, and other construction…

September 20, 2021 marked the tenth anniversary of the repeal of President Clinton's disastrous do not ask, do not say policy, which resulted in the expulsion of more than 14,000 military personnel with discharges less than 'honorable.…

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On JET 24 Action News, we bring back a series of stories that pay tribute to the men and women who have served and are serving in our armed forces. In this edition, Roosevelt Leftwich introduces us to a former Marine about to…

According to the latest Pentagon data, three servicemen died of complications from COVID-19 between October 13 and 20, bringing the death toll for the month of October to date.The deaths reflect a continuing trend among the troops that…

The power of girls took on a whole new meaning recently when 93 female veterans whose service spanned from World War II to the Korean War and Vietnam War flew to Washington, DC, for Operation HerStory, the first all-female…

Serious questions need to be asked about the prosecution of an 80-year-old army veteran for a fatal shooting during the unrest in Northern Ireland, the Democratic Unionist Party leader has said following the death of the former Covid…

WICHITA, Kansas (KWCH) - James 'Jim' Pike is an 89-year-old retired parachutist who fought in the Korean War, and on Sunday his wife and family came together to support him as he parachuted for the first time in 67…

“I think it's a great honor to receive the medal,” said Lum, 94, a former Marine. When it was her turn to accept the award, a member of the audience shouted "Semper Fi," the motto of the United States…

Liberation War veterans who was present during ministers' hostage-taking says they were led to a trapNtando Shezi says ministers gave them no choice because they provoked military veteransThe South African has promised…

Photo by Field of Valor courtesy of Bryan Rotary Club This year marks the 10th anniversary of the Bryan Rotary Club Field of Valor. Bunny Pratt, president of events, said the 1,000 American Flag salute at Veterans Park honors serving…

DENVER (AP) - At the onset of the coronavirus pandemic, a military veteran was arrested as he prepared to travel to the Colorado Capitol for an armed protest against the state's lockdown restrictions. The FBI found four homemade bombs…

KINSTON, NC (WNCT) - Veterans who have been exposed to Agent Orange and their family members were honored in Kinston on Monday. Agent Orange was a chemical used during the Vietnam War to wipe out the jungle so that troops could…

On recent cool and sunny morning, a small group of British and Canadian wildlife guides and veterans reached a ridge in the mountains of British Columbia and found themselves within 15 meters of a grizzly bear.“He knew we…

A barrage of machine gun fire hit Ben Gallagher as he rushed into a doorway, knocking him down while carrying out an operation against extremists in the Middle East.The bullets ripped through his chest, deflecting his bulletproof vest, but…

Sign up for our PoliticsNY newsletter for the latest coverage and to stay informed about the 2021 elections in your district and across New YorkA Whitestone resident was one of nine World War II veterans to make a special trip to visit…

Dear doctor: I am the sister of a veteran and I am very interested in the recent study on people with PTSD who are at higher risk for heart problems. Can you please talk about this? My family suspects that our sister has…

Vein & Laser Institute opened at LaPorte.The doctor's office specializes in non-invasive treatments for venous, aesthetic and medical conditions. A ribbon-cutting ceremony and open house will be…

For those who served their country in the military, returning to civilian life includes many challenges such as access to employment and housing, as well as physical and mental health care.These barriers can also lead to food insecurity.…

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - The community of Lexington is coming together to build a place where people can come together and where veterans will always be remembered.At the Heartland Museum of Military Vehicles, the tradition of honoring…

A former U.S. Army soldier and former Canadian Armed Forces reservist who allegedly plotted the assassination of a Virginia lawmaker and conspired to get racist mass murderer Dylann Roof out of jail could face decades in prison.…

Local Veteran Helps Others at Choose 2 Live By Kris Leonhardt MARSHFIELD - Stephen T. Garvin has been a retired Army Command Sergeant Major for 30 years. In 2018, he and his wife, Nicole, also in the military, moved to Marshfield with!-->…

The annual survey indicates that when Warriors socially distanced themselves, 52% of them said their mental health was the worst. JACKSONVILLE, Fla .-- According to the annual Warrior 2020 survey which had…

The recently completed US military withdrawal from Afghanistan after nearly 20 years marked the depressing conclusion of our longest war. Begun with strong public support during the period of national unity immediately following 9/11,…

MIDDLETOWN, Connecticut - The cremated remains of eight Connecticut veterans have now been honored. The veterans - all residents of the Veterans…

When Harold Trieber was growing up in Massachusetts, he didn't have much interaction with horses. And when he did, things didn't always go well.When he was taken on horseback once as a child, he said his horse had overturned. If he came…

Before the qualification deadline Friday, the Nick howland The campaign showed the good faith of its establishment, by deploying the endorsements of Republican members of the Jacksonville city council. Howland is one of three Republicans…

Editor's Note: This story contains depictions of a suicide attempt. The reader's discretion is advised. Aida Montanez had a week to prepare her will. She would be 27 in a month but didn't expect to live that long: the Twin Towers had…

Fox Nation will host its third Patriot Awards on Wednesday, November 17, the streaming service said on Wednesday.The event will take place at Hard Rock Live in Hollywood, Florida at 8 p.m. ET and will air live on Fox Nation with an encore…

Richard Litwin Family photo Richard Litwin, a retired insurance auditor and Vietnam veteran who was active in foreign war veterans, died on September 23 of complications from pancreatic cancer. He was 74 years old. Mr. Litwin was…

An update on the park's progress in downtown Royal Oak Centennial Commons on Monday drew criticism from a group of veterans, but garnered approval from other veterans in the city. A group of veterans and supporters opposed to Royal Oak's…

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There is little that can stop veteran Jennifer Yarbrough of Nashville from living her best life. She was in a black hole just over a year ago. It's a motorcycle and a unique relationship with a Whole Health trainer that pulled it off. A…

Through a partnership between Quilts of Valor and the POW / MIA Flag Guard, approximately 20 area military…

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas - Mental health is a common topic among the veterans community. Problems such as PTSD, anxiety, and depression can arise during a service member's war or in the course of daily activities in the military.TC Chadden…

SHELTON - Robert Kozlowsky will be back on the road. His mission ? Assist military veterans in need and raise awareness of the high rate of veteran suicide.The longtime Shelton resident, known locally for his two decades of police…

In the wake of the death of a veteran by suicide, a tragedy preceded by missed appointments due to the refusal of the veteran's service dog at the VA hospital, the office of the inspector general of the ministry of Veterans Affairs has…

Several area residents were inducted into the Kentucky Veterans Hall of Fame earlier this month.The…

NEW YORK, September 23, 2021 / PRNewswire / - Veterans make up about 7% of American adults, but they…

Like the military aviators it will honor, the Aviation Heritage Park Museum in Bowling Green finds a way to…

FORT WALTON BEACH, Fla. (WJHG / WECP) - If you are looking for something to do this weekend, in Fort Walton Beach you can witness an exciting event.Irreverent Warriors is an organization that hosts a military and veteran support event.Vice…

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas - There are a growing number of veterans who lack basic computer skills, making it difficult for them to access their benefits and / or seek new opportunities.Goodwill Industries of South Texas is helping veterans…

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) - The Veterans Empowered Through Scuba project was started by Eric Shimmon, president of Aqua Nut Divers in 2017 to help veterans cope with service-related mental or physical disabilities.“In…

A federal grand jury has handed down an indictment accusing a Chevy Chase, MD man of stealing $ 750,000 from a nonprofit veterans organization. A federal grand jury has handed down an…

BEVERLY - As a neighborhood described as the 'Heart of the City', Ward…

Third Annual Montezuma Stand Down for Veterans…

TAUNTON - There are 6,024 foreign war veterans posts in the country. Only 228 of them have reached their 100th birthday, according to Randi Law, communications manager at VFW's national headquarters.On Saturday, Taunton's VFW Post 611…

A partnership between Visit Clarksville and the Oak Grove Tourism Commission will host the sixth annual…

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A symbolic table at Brunswick American Legion Station 20 represents veterans who have never returned home. C. Thacher Carter / The time record It is estimated that 478 Maine veterans remain missing since World War II. Nationally, the…

Two decades after the September 11 attacks on American soil, the community of Twin City gathered on Saturday for the 2021 Red, White and Blue Rally to honor those lost that day and to recognize the…

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Following the final U.S. departure from Afghanistan after two decades of war, Jack Miller, a faculty member at the School of Communication and Air Force veteran who served in Afghanistan, reflects on the crisis there. !-->…

MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WBTW) - A local business leaves space at its two bars in the Myrtle Beach area in memory of the 13 U.S. servicemen killed this week in a suicide bombing at the airport in Kabul, Afghanistan. "God Bless &…

It was a special day in the Atria Copeland seniors community in Tyler as the East Texas Patriot Guard…

RICHMOND, Virginia (WFXR) - Attention all college and high school students! The Virginia War Memorial in Richmond is seeking entries for the Virginia War Memorial 2021 Veterans Day Student Essay Competition - an annual…

The fallout from the United States' departure from Afghanistan was brutal. No surprise there, given the brutality of September 11 that triggered our 20-year occupation. But our military withdrawal and the chaos it caused in Afghanistan…

SILVER LAKE - The township chief has said he wants to place a veterans memorial outside the village town hall in a location that previously housed an anti-aircraft gun believed to have been from World War II.Silver Lake Mayor Bernie Hovey…

WASHINGTON - Vietnam War-era servicemen who were exposed to toxic herbicides are paying the price no matter where they were stationed in Southeast Asia, a veteran of the Arkansas. Bill Rhodes wants Americans who served in Thailand, like…

The Texas Veterans Land Board voted on Thursday to name the state's new home for veterans in Fort Worth after airmen from Tuskegee at a virtual meeting honoring the first black military aviators in the U.S. military. Texas' 10th…

Each year, thousands of veterinarians suffer from the medical mistreatment they receive in hospitals or VA medical facilities. From medication and diagnostic errors to surgical errors and unwarranted death, the consequences caused by…

Friday August 6: Buccaneers Community Impact Day On Friday August 6, the team will welcome hundreds of guests from local nonprofits to training camp for Buccaneers Community Impact Day. Groups from Special Olympics Florida,…

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23.07.21 US Senator Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) recently welcomed two new Military Fellows to her team in Washington DC: US ​​Coast Guard Fellow, Abbie Lyons, and HillVets Fellow, Lou…

COLORADO SPRINGS - Every year we lose hundreds of service members and veterans to suicide. The Air Force turns to a new tool to try to save lives.Moth and Flame VR is an immersive training company that films different scenarios for…

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Some 43 years later, a local woman struggling with the trauma of rape says the pandemic has added to her hardship. A new program through Maryland's veterans health care system is helping her and others cope.…

This week's episode of The American Legion Tango Alpha Lima podcast features a range of issues of interest to veterans and the military community. To begin with, co-host Ashley Gorbulja-Maldonado discusses the story of Hector Ocegueda, a…

The Department of Veterans Affairs has new programs to help veterans that many do not yet know. JACKSONVILLE, Fla - Alan Marnick is starting a new job in Jacksonville and he's pumped up.…

The group has seen a slight increase in military funerals and needs volunteers to give veterans the proper honors when they are buried. INDIANAPOLIS - Last month, veteran Henry Thornton Jr. was laid to rest…

TWIN FALLS, Idaho (KMVT / KSVT) - The 7th Annual Vietnam Veterans Motorcycle and BBQ Memorial Ride and BBQ did just that on Saturday: honor Vietnam Veterans."We have to celebrate the Vietnam vets because they were a little bit ridiculed…

After being reported missing in action in Korea 71 years ago, Army Private First Class Phillip T.…

When you are not a member of armed sources, you usually do not greet anyone during the day. Yet Jordie Kern, founder of 7 Eagle Group, has created a company that not only honors veterans of the past and present, but also helps them…

“PenFed is honored to be recognized by US Veterans Magazine for the third consecutive year for its commitment to the military community,” said James Schenck, President and CEO of PenFed Credit Union…

CHARLOTTE, North Carolina, July 13, 2021 / PRNewswire / - Veterans ASCEND and Carolinas AGC (CAGC) have announced a new partnership that will help military members, veterans and military spouses achieve great careers in the commercial…