[VIDEO] Sainsbury Recreates WWI Truce for Its Christmas Ad
Christmas seems to be coming early in the UK. The UK grocery chain, Sainsbury has decided to recreate The Christmas Truce of 1914, an epic moment in history that proves […]
Carolina Hurricanes Pay Tribute to a Fallen Army Soldier
31-year-old Green Beret, Sgt. 1st Class Michael A. Cathcart completed two tours of duty in Iraq and was recently killed in combat in Afghanistan. Cathcart served for 13-years in the Army […]
War Ink: Virtual Exhibit Sheds Light on Veteran Experiences
War Inc is a virtual exhibit that features the tattoo stories of 24 veterans who have chosen to chronicle their experiences of war through ink. The exhibit which is a […]
WWII Veteran Gives Final Salute Before Passing Away
98-year-old WWII and Korean War veteran, Justus Belfield celebrated Veterans Day this year in his Army uniform, saluting his fellow vets and those currently serving. He died the next day […]
Vietnam Era Air Force Cross Recipient Dies
Retired Maj. General and Air Force combat pilot James McInerney Jr., has recently passed away at Walter Reed Medical Center in Washington, D.C. He was 84-years-old. His son says the […]
Retired Army Sergeant Reunited With his Service Dog
After completing his last tour of duty last year, Jason Bos was separated from his best friend; a service dog named Cici. Cici was still needed in service, and after […]
America’s Most Elite Dogs
In an episode of 60 Minutes, host Laura Logan uncovers the life of military service dogs. Logan sits down with Mike Ritland, a former Navy SEAL and expert military dog […]
Army’s Recruitment Standards May Change
The Army’s recruitment process may soon become a very different experience. Army.mil and Military.com report that discussions were underway at a recent Recruiting 2020 Forum for the Army’s Recruiting Command to adopt a new […]
This Navy Vet Founded an Organization to Help him Transition into Civilian Life
Brandon Willitts joined the military short after 9/11, felling the immediate need to serve his country in a time of crisis. After serving four years in the Navy where he […]
Army Vet Who Lost Both Legs in Combat Completes a Triathlon
Tuesday night during The Concert For Valor on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., several veterans shared their stories of war, perseverance and life after service. One of the stories […]
Listen to this U.S. Air Force Unit Cover Adele’s “Rolling in the Deep”!
This is one of those things you have to hear for yourself! Just prepare to be blown away by Staff Sgt. Angie Johnson’s voice!
These Three Touching Stories Will Help You Understand the Nature of War
In these animated shorts by StoryCorps – an organization whose mission is to provide people of all backgrounds and beliefs with the opportunity to record, share and preserve their individual history […]
Sole Survivor Lives Like We All Should
During his overseas deployment, Bobby Henline sustained life-threatening injuries when three artillery rounds buried in the ground blew up his Humvee. He was the attack’s sole survivor. Watch his incredible story, […]
LinkedIn Helping Veterans Find Jobs
On Veterans Day, LinkedIn launched a new hiring initiative exclusively for U.S. military veterans and service members. Through this program, veterans and service members qualify for a a free one-year account […]
U.S. Army’s Last Active Vietnam Draftee Retires
The last Vietnam draftee who has remained on active duty in the 2nd Infantry Division for 42 years, has retired. Chief Warrant Officer 5 Ralph Rigby, 62, was drafted into […]
90-Year-Old WWII Veteran Arrested for Feeding the Homeless, Social Media Reacts
Arnold Abbott is guilty of being a good person – and in Florida, that’s a crime. Many people have reacted after hearing the story of Arnold Abbott, a 90-year-old WWII […]
A Long Journey Home for Two Unlikely Friends
An eight-year combat veteran met an unlikely battle buddy while deployed to Afghanistan in 2010. Recently, the two were finally reunited State-side. Staff Sargent Jesse Knott found a stray […]
Veterans Day Front Page Around the U.S.
SOURCE: Poynter In honor of Veterans Day, many newspapers have dedicated their front pages to show the many faces of the military in the U.S. Check out some of […]
“Battle Buddies” Honored in Veterans Day Parade
The New York Veterans Day Parade today will honor veterans from all branches of the military and will feature special guests. Among these guests are six K9s who honorably […]
Michelle Obama Wants You to be a Good Friend to Military Kids on Veterans Day
In a message for The Disney Channel, First Lady Michelle Obama is asking kids all around the world to be a good friend to the military kids in their communities. […]