New Mexico Could Soon Make Medical Marijuana Legal for All Vets
A bill with revisions that would grant all veterans living in New Mexico access to medical marijuana is, according to the Associated Press, “advancing in the state Legislature.” After the Senate […]
The Late War Hero Hal Moore Making His Final Salute
“It’s hard to put into words … the extremely high regard that I have for the American soldier. He is the best fighting man that I have ever seen, and […]
Watch National Guardsmen Rescue Man Drowning in Rushing Flood
While a hole in a portion of a northern California dam put hundreds of thousands of residents in danger over the weekend, as its adjacent manmade lake threatened to spill […]
Restauranteur Will Preserve Eatery’s Name, Fallen Soldier’s Memory
In American business, it’s hardly odd to see something sacred get trampled by the steamroller that is the almighty buck. Some might even say it’s commonplace. Just last summer, Bob […]
Army Soldier in Kentucky Died Defending His Fiancee’s Best Friend
When United States Army Specialist Priscilla East showed up to her friend Specialist Dominique House’s Kentucky home to have dinner with her and her fiancée Specialist Christopher Hoch (photographed above), […]
Retired Special Forces Soldier John “Shrek” McPhee on Boots, War & Gold Sinks
It only takes 20 minutes for John McPhee, a retired United States Army Special Forces operator, to not only give one a glimpse of his journey from a hardscrabble, soot-covered […]
Scenes From American Military Snowball Fights in Afghanistan
The Pentagon tweeted out the following photograph from their official handle Wednesday depicting United States airmen, in Afghanistan, engaging in a no-holds-barred snowball fight while shoveling the tarmac at Bagram airbase. […]
Army Vet Kicked Out of a Gun Show … Because of His Service Dog
Winchester is the name of retired United States Army Sergeant John Williams’ service dog. He’s a highly-intelligent, loving animal trained to perform the task of aiding his old Iraq War vet […]
Giants Star Posts Moving Tribute to Navy SEAL Killed in Yemen
Last month, a member of United States Navy SEAL Team Six named William “Ryan” Owens, 36, was killed during a raid in Yemen. In his prestigious military career, through 12 […]
After Four Years, Package of Vet’s Keepsakes Is Finally Delivered
Four years ago, Randy Holst — the owner of a UPS store in Golden Valley, Minnesota — received an errant package after several attempts to deliver it to its proper […]
Army Vet Isaiah Brock Named Horizon League Player of the Week
In this his freshman season playing for Oakland University’s men’s basketball team, decorated United States Army veteran Isaiah Brock suddenly found himself — and his brand new career — at […]
Famous Air Force Vet Gives Powerful Address on Black History Month
In addition to being regarded as perhaps the greatest basketball mind on the planet — amateur or professional — United States Air Force veteran and former officer Gregg Popovich is […]
Navy Thinks an Ugly, Slimy Fish Can One Day Help Stop Bullets
The hagfish is not one of Mother Nature’s more adorable creatures. In truth, it’s downright hideous, an icky eel-like animal that won’t be inspiring a Pixar character any time soon. […]
Tech Allows Deployed Military to Watch Game With Loved Ones
Americans who stayed up to watch Super Bowl LI’s second half (the portion that came after Lady Gaga’s performance) Sunday evening were treated to a whacky, hair-raising finish. Those who […]
Wyoming Biker & Wife Quilt for Struggling American Vets
“Why do I quilt? For the love of the vets.” It’s all there, in the utterance. His passion is focused and straightforward. A deep love that’s both the root of […]
That Time Tom Hardy Played a Fighting Iraq War Marine Veteran
These days British-born Tom Hardy, 39, is considered by many to be one of Hollywood’s premier actors, having received heaps of applause for performances in The Dark Knight Rises (as “Bane”), […]
Watch a Deployed Airman Surprise All EIGHT of His Kids
One of his sons attends a Catholic high school. Two of his daughters attend another Catholic high school. A daughter goes to Texas A&M, in College Station, Texas. Three other of […]
Dispute Arises Over Reward After Missing Vet’s Body Found in Lake
On December 2 of last year, a United States Marine veteran named Lance James, 29, was reported missing after last being seen at a Clementon, New Jersey bar, involved in […]
Airman of Viral Christmas Card Fame Finally Arrives Back Home
No more cut and paste. No more Photoshop. For their next photograph, the Sistrunk family won’t need any visual trickery or wittiness, because they’re finally back together and one, in […]
New Air Force Football Recruit Is a Real Life Hero
A newly-committed recruit to the United States Air Force Academy hailing from Tennessee is not only more than qualified to be a Falcon on the gridiron, but he’s well-primed to […]