Wolves Soothe Military Veterans’ PTSD in Rehab Program
It’s no secret that canine companions can help military veterans cope with their post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and transition towards a happier, healthier civilian life. They just usually don’t turn […]
Watch Vietnam Vet ‘Stray Dog’ Talk to a Therapist About Guilt, War & the Evil He’s Done
“If you found it within you to actually forgive yourself, would you be dishonoring them?” Vietnam veteran and motorcycle-riding Ron “Stray Dog” Hall’s therapist asks him, referring to his fallen […]
BREAKING NEWS: U.S. Special Forces Free Six American Hostages After Al Qaeda Thugs Storm Mali Hotel, Kill 27
A joint rescue mission by Mali troops and United States Special Forces finally ended a hostage situation Friday after 10 al Qaeda gunmen carrying grenades rushed into the Radisson Blue […]
UPDATE: Ex-Army Reservist & Child Rape Suspect Stole Those 16 Guns From New England Armory
Remember this story? The one that featured an unsolved robbery where a whole bunch of high-powered guns were stolen from a United States Army Reserve Center in Massachusetts? Case closed. […]
Photo of VA Employee Dressed as Disabled Military Veteran for Halloween Surfaces
Several days ago, we reported that military veteran and addiction specialist Brandon Coleman suffered the indignity of watching his coworker turn his injuries into a Halloween costume. A photograph of the […]
One Thousand Bikers Ride in Injured Warrior Appreciation Run, Raise $100,000
Only the military community can gather 1,000 people on 750 motorcycles to raise money for a vital cause. The annual Injured Warrior Appreciation Run is a fundraising effort sponsored by […]
Iraq Vet and Purple Heart Recipient Argues for Higher Minimum Wage in Viral Video
Derrell Odom was a Marine and Iraq vet who served two tours before returning home with a Purple Heart. Now he works at a KFC in Atlanta earning only $7.25 […]
1,000 Attend Funeral of ‘Unclaimed’ Military Vet
Over 1,000 people in the Indianapolis area turned out for the quiet funeral honoring Marine Cpl. Billy Aldridge, a military veteran with no surviving family. The 80 year-old Marine passed […]
U.S. Sends Marines to Beef Up American Embassy in Paris
Amidst the unrest and police raids currently taking place in Paris, the U.S. military is deploying additional Marines to Europe to bolster security at the American embassy. “As a result […]
Watch Medal of Honor Recipient Col. Jack Jacobs Explain How to Defeat ISIS
“There’s an argument that says we ought to just shut up and forget about trying to unseat … bloodthirsty despots because in the past they’ve kept the place together.” This […]
ServingVETS, a Veteran Services Social Network
Thanks to a new app called ServingVETS, veterans (verified through ID.me) will have the ability to find & give recommendations on local veteran services from the palms of their hands. […]
Medal of Honor Winner Dakota Meyer Delivers Message to ISIS, Misquotes Orwell
Marine veteran and Medal of Honor recipient Dakota Meyer isn’t afraid of ISIS, and he appeared on Fox News to send a message to the organization that he and his […]
Pentagon Bans Military Personnel From Traveling to Paris
In light of the recent terrorist attacks, the Pentagon has barred all military personnel, civilian employees, contractors and dependents from traveling to or from Paris. This “precautionary measure” is designed […]
Deadly Weapons Stolen From New England Army Reserve Center
In disconcerting news out of Massachusetts, United States military officials are confirming that more than a dozen weapons have been stolen from a Worcester army reserve center after an overnight […]
VA Employee Reprimanded for Dressing as Disabled Veteran for Halloween
The Phoenix Veterans Affairs Health System has been buried beneath a barrage of scandal for months, but at least its administrators know the difference between Halloween prank and mockery. A […]
Husband of Late 9/11 Hero Returns Glamour Woman of the Year Award
Fourteen years after heroic female cop Moira Smith was posthumously named Woman of the Year for sacrificing her life during the 9/11 terrorist attacks, her husband James returned the award […]
President Obama Discusses Deploying Large Number of Ground Troops to Combat ISIS
Speaking at a news conference at the G20 Summit in Antalya, Turkey Monday morning, President Barack Obama made strong comments regarding the situation in Paris and around the world regarding […]
Watch the Army Football Team March Onto the Field Carrying the French Flag
In a stirring public display of honor and support to those who lost their lives in the Paris attacks on Friday and to the French people as a whole, the […]
No, No, New York Media — U.S. Merchant Mariners Are NOT Military Veterans [CORRECTION]
There was a lot of military veteran-related content to be digested on the internet recently. No surprise as to why — it was Veterans Day in America on Wednesday by […]
Veteran Explains How He Lives to Honor His Fallen Friends in Heartbreaking Tribute
Marine Lance Cpl. Travis Williams was the only one in his squad to make it home from Iraq. Ten years ago, Williams was in the right place at the right […]