Military veterans

LUBBOCK, Texas (NEWS RELEASE) – Texas Tech University has always been recognized for its service to military and veterans. Most recently, Texas Tech ranked on Military Times' "Best for Vets: Employers" list and among the "Top 10 Schools"…

The retired Air Force master sergeant got angry — angry with himself for the rulings that landed him in…

CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) — The joy of winning has slowly turned to anger for a Cleveland Army veteran this year.Lenard Johnson received a letter in January saying he was the winner of a huge raffle."I said 'oh wow, we've been trying to get…

Veteran-Owned Small Business of the Year is a business in which at least 51% of the ownership is owned by a military veteran with at least one "general discharge", an active duty!-->…

More than 100 people paid their respects to U.S. Army veteran Pfc.…

TITUSVILLE - National Vietnam War Veterans Day is March 29.The Vietnam…

Central Texas residents are invited to attend the funeral of U.S. Army…

OCEANSIDE, Calif. – The Oceanside military community will soon have a new resource with the opening of a Cohen Veterans Network (CVN) mental health clinic.The purpose of the clinic is to meet the growing mental health needs of post-9/11…

WACO, Texas (KWTX) - An annual Freedom Ball taking place this weekend to honor active duty military, veterans and Gold Star spouses for their service and sacrifice to our nation will also benefit area students pursuing careers in the…

A proposed meeting between Joe Biden and Vladimir Putin is “certainly no longer in the plans,” the White House spokesman said. Jen Psaki added that tensions over the planned invasion of Ukraine should ease before such a…

Emotions and mental functioning are influenced by a network of interconnected structures in the brain that make up what is called the limbic system. They play a powerful role in tuning our perception, informing our experience, guiding our…

SHREVEPORT, La. (AP) — Thirteen veterans who died in recent years but whose remains were never claimed were honored at a funeral service in northern Louisiana, as a crowd of people who do not didn't know but who wanted to pay homage to…

BINGHAMTON (WBNG) -- The Binghamton Black Bears and Lockheed Martin are teaming up for Military Appreciation Night on Saturday.Director of Broadcast and Media Relations Rob Lippolis said it was the first time since 2020 that a Binghamton…

The Pennsylvania Department of Military and Veterans Affairs (DMVA) said in a press release Tuesday that it will host a series of virtual town halls for veterans throughout 2022.The series will provide the nearly 800,000 Commonwealth…

Morning Review host Lester Kiewit chats with Prasa spokesperson Andiswa Makanda. Rail operator Prasa says military veterans are being trained to…

LEE'S SUMMIT, Mo. (KCTV) - A Lee's Summit veteran is having a horrific personal experience and turning it into a positive for hundreds of other veterans.Nearly 50 years ago, Jack Alley was sexually assaulted by a fellow soldier while…

A bill that would create more flexibility for veterans and their families to receive in-state tuition at universities and community colleges has made its way through the Arizona…

New lights shine at the Upper Peninsula War Memorial on Iron Mountain. (Courtesy picture) IRON MOUNTAIN –…

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ALBANY, NY (NEWS10) – Advocates and organizations gathered outside the Capitol on Saturday morning to march in honor of a fallen local hero. The 2.2-mile march hopes to raise awareness of veteran suicide, while connecting military…

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After months of confusion over whether to begin withholding bonuses from employees' paychecks on January 1, 2022, Washington State employers and employees have won a controversial payroll tax reprieve for the long-term services and support…

Army vet in Williamsburg befriends smart service dog who helps him through daily life WILLIAMSBURG, Ky (WTVQ) — Thomas Eidschun served 28 years in the military. At 27, he started in the artillery. In 2017, he retired…

The David J. Thatcher VA Clinic in Missoula, Montana is shown in an undated photo. The clinic is named after World War II veteran David J. Thatcher, a longtime Montana resident who participated in the…

From free meals on Veterans Day to military discounts and luxurious front-row parking, businesses that clamor for the patriotic appearance have long used special offers to show how much they appreciate veterans.McDonalds, the mother of all…

Jim Absher is a benefits columnist for Military.com. Almost all GI Bill users will soon have to verify their presence with the Department of Veterans Affairs before receiving monthly payments. The…

Cryan is committed to meeting the health care needs of veterans deprived of treatment Trenton – Sen. Joe Cryan, the new chairman of the Senate Military Affairs and Veterans Affairs Committee, said he would follow up on questions…

MARTINSBURG, W.Va. (WDVM) - When Japan's foreign minister signed the instruments of surrender aboard the USS Missouri, a battleship that was not built when Japanese warplanes attacked the U.S. Pacific Fleet at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii on…

BLUE BELL - Montco Radio's new series pays special tribute to Montgomery County Community College veterans. Tune in as Matthew Benko, Director of Veterans Services at MCCC, hosts "Veteran's Power Hour," an hour-long live online radio show…

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. – Jonelle Daugherty, a Navy reservist from Virginia Beach, said she was scammed by the University of Arizona's Global Campus online college. UAGC was formerly known as the University of the Rockies, then the University…

JASPER COUNTY, Mo. — It's been decades since the United States entered the nuclear age, but a southwest Missouri lawmaker says it's never too late to acknowledge the sacrifice made in the nuclear era. of the atomic program. State…

Posted January 16, 2022 Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu said the state government will continue to remember the members of the Nigerian Armed Forces who died while defending the sovereignty and territorial integrity of the…

NEW ORLEANS – Family and friends of a New Orleans man who was the oldest World War II veteran when he died earlier in January will come together to remember him at a ceremony in a museum commemorating…

JOHNSTOWN - The Fulton County Board of Supervisors heard from veterans on Monday unhappy with the board's decision not to re-elect Dan Engel as director of the county's Veteran Services Agency. Stephen "Mike" Ferjanek, a US Marine Corps…

From housing and employment to benefits and more, U.S. Army Veterans will have access to many resources at an upcoming Veterans Resource Fair scheduled from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. on Friday, the 28th.…

Retired Lieutenant-Colonel Raymond Dickerson spent 25 years in the military. He is originally from Louisiana. Recently he spent time here in Maryland for treatment at Johns Hopkins.Dickerson was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer in…

TITUSVILLE - With a heavy heart the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW)…

World War II veteran Paul Arnone is pictured with Quilts Of Valor rep Mary Lou Zerby. A quilt was recently given to Arnone. Submitted photo …

A disabled veteran and activist for disability in sport said it was "an honor" to receive an MBE. David Dent of Law Village is on the New Year's Honors list for service to veterans, students and people with disabilities in Scotland. After!-->…

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…