Veterans

7 Famous Faces Who Were Also Veterans

7 Famous Faces Who Were Also Veterans7 Famous Faces Who Were Also Veterans

Before they graced the silver screens of Hollywood, or were welcomed into home tv’s, and topped musical, historical, and awards… Read More

Sisters in Arms, We See You. Female Veterans, You Are Not Alone.

Sisters in Arms, We See You. Female Veterans, You Are Not Alone.Sisters in Arms, We See You. Female Veterans, You Are Not Alone.

Even though there are approximately two million living female veterans, women currently comprise just 10% of the total veteran population.… Read More

8 Reasons Why Everyone Knows You Were in the Military

8 Reasons Why Everyone Knows You Were in the Military8 Reasons Why Everyone Knows You Were in the Military

By Blake Stillwell | We Are The Mighty It's more than a Grunt Style t-shirt, those awful Oakleys, or an… Read More

Macy’s Salutes Those Who Serve With $1,000 Shopping Spree

Macy’s Salutes Those Who Serve With $1,000 Shopping SpreeMacy’s Salutes Those Who Serve With $1,000 Shopping Spree

This is a sponsored post. The author received a Macy’s gift card in advance of her visit. By Megan Brown,… Read More

The Bipartisan Bill That Could Save Veterans’ Lives

The Bipartisan Bill That Could Save Veterans’ LivesThe Bipartisan Bill That Could Save Veterans’ Lives

Home Front, is a series of columns where CNN Anchor Brianna Keilar, focuses on stories of military families and hopes to bridge… Read More

This Army Wife’s Wedding Dress is Made of the Parachute That Saved Her Husband

This Army Wife’s Wedding Dress is Made of the Parachute That Saved Her HusbandThis Army Wife’s Wedding Dress is Made of the Parachute That Saved Her Husband

During World War II, Maj. Claude Hensinger had to bail from his B-29 bomber. When he jumped out of his… Read More

Female Veterans Pose on Same Ship That Carried WW2 Troops

Female Veterans Pose on Same Ship That Carried WW2 TroopsFemale Veterans Pose on Same Ship That Carried WW2 Troops

Award-winning nonprofit Pin-Ups for Vets is releasing its 13th annual fundraising calendar to raise money for VA hospitals; ill, injured,… Read More

The Power of Music: WWII Veteran Plays Song for Sniper Who Tried to Kill Him

The Power of Music: WWII Veteran Plays Song for Sniper Who Tried to Kill HimThe Power of Music: WWII Veteran Plays Song for Sniper Who Tried to Kill Him

Just two weeks after American forces landed at Normandy on D-Day, Jack Leroy Tueller, one of those Americans, was taking… Read More

‘Hallelujah Veterans Version’ Written & Performed by Veteran

‘Hallelujah Veterans Version’ Written & Performed by Veteran‘Hallelujah Veterans Version’ Written & Performed by Veteran

*Sitting here listening in tears....* This beautiful rendition of Hallelujah Veterans Version is an original piece written by Sailor Jerri, a… Read More

Houses That Help: Veterans Build Tiny Houses for Homeless Vets

Houses That Help: Veterans Build Tiny Houses for Homeless VetsHouses That Help: Veterans Build Tiny Houses for Homeless Vets

Shared from Parade.com Veterans are building tiny houses for homeless vets in Kansas City, Missouri, creating a community on four… Read More

A Marine’s Reflections On Veteran’s Day

A Marine’s Reflections On Veteran’s DayA Marine’s Reflections On Veteran’s Day

By Captain Matthew Klobucher The 11th of November is recognized around the world as "Armistice Day," and was first celebrated in… Read More

7 Key Military Life Hacks That Matter In Civilian Life

From GIJobs.com and WeAreTheMighty. We’ve all been lectured about what parts of military life are most relevant in the civilian… Read More

Texas Wounded Warrior to Open Veteran-Run Restaurant

"A San Antonio-based Army veteran is raising funds to open a new restaurant that will be completely staffed by veterans. Former U.S. Army Staff… Read More

Treat Veterans With Respect, Not Pity

The Wall Street Journal A couple of years ago, I spoke at a storytelling competition about some Marines I'd known… Read More

From War and Beyond

"The Honor Flights Network, a non-profit organization, makes it their year long mission to provide free transportation to American veterans to… Read More

25 Glorious Memorial Day Quotes

Article published at Quotery.com To many, Memorial Day, the federal U.S. holiday that takes place every year on the last… Read More

Two Veterans and Their Dogs Make A Difference

Article previously published at Fox8.com by Jen Steer. Two military veterans and their four-legged friends brought their 6,000-mile, cross-country journey to… Read More

The Military Spouse: Guilty Until Proven Innocent

There are jerks everywhere, especially when you’re looking for them. We’re human, so we are flawed by nature and all… Read More