What Is the VA Foreclosures List?
For more info on benefits and resources that help veterans with homeownership and housing, click here. The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) acquires properties that have gone into foreclosure on […]
12 Things That Can Get Vets to Land Jobs & Find Careers
While the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported this past March that the jobless rate for military veterans fell to 4.3 percent, a report from Georgetown University and the media […]
Plan a Cheap Labor Day Vacation With These Military Discounts
Recently, KAYAK analyzed historical data from their internal database, and came to this conclusion: flights over Labor Day weekend won’t start increasing until after August 10 (and then by about seven […]
3 Important Things to Know About the Proposed ‘Forever G.I. Bill’
While bipartisan agreement on an expansion to the Post-9/11 G.I. Bill — unofficially known as the “Forever G.I. Bill” — have many in Washington optimistic for it to become law, […]
What You Need to Know About the VA Home Loan
In a recent online survey taken by RallyPoint that asked which veteran benefit is most valuable, two dominated the conversation. One was the G.I. Bill. The other was the VA Home Loan. To help […]
Noah Galloway on How His Parents Helped Him Deal With Anger
In 2005, Noah Galloway’s life changed forever. On Christmas Day, he woke up in a German hospital to discover that he had been injured by a roadside bomb five days […]
Tips for Getting the Most out of Your Post-9/11 G.I. Bill
If you’ve served actively and honorably in the United States military for 36 months, after September 11, 2001, you’re eligible to receive benefits from the Post-9/11 G.I. Bill, and use […]
In His Final Message, a U.S. Army Vet Explains Why He Left to Fight ISIS
In February of this year, United States Army veteran Nicholas Warden, 29, went to Syria to join the YPG — the primarily-Kurdish, U.S-backed militia known as the People’s Protection Units. […]
Homeless Female Veteran Shelter in Georgia Is Trying to Change Lives
After years of involvement in her church, Margaret Flowers had seen homelessness grow in her hometown in Houston County, Georgia. As she got to better understand the communities she was […]
An Oregon Truck Driver Helps a Stranger in Need — a Homeless Vet
Mitchell St. Marie had already lost his job and his home when he was faced with another misfortune — not having enough money to pay his storage unit’s rent. “We checked […]
Military Members Can Enter to Win This Patriotic TaylorMade Golf Bag
TaylorMade is paying special tribute to the military community this summer by making one lucky former or current service member’s golf gear better. They’re giving away one of their golf […]
Marine Veteran Celebrates 100th Birthday on July 4th
On Tuesday, the United States celebrated 241 years of existence, two centuries and nearly a half since the Declaration of Independence was penned on July 4th, 1776. One tight-knit community did so […]
These Resources Can Help Military Veterans Quit Smoking
For access to veterans benefits and resources for quitting smoking, as well as other substance-abuse problems, including alcohol, prescription medications and street drugs, click here. According to the Department of […]
Military Families Post Photos of Their Heroes, Loved Ones
As the Fourth steadily approaches, it’s important to remember the brave men and women who have served our country throughout the decades. In that spirit, seasoned news anchor Jake Tapper […]
Independence Day Veteran & Military Discounts
Brands all over America are honoring military service this Fourth of July with discounts and freebies. We have organized our favorite offers and brands into this list to make it […]
Lenovo Increases Their Armed Forces Discount
Electronics are expensive, and honestly, good deals on them can be hard to find. With technology innovating at such a fast rate, it is a challenge to figure out what laptop […]
Watch This Vet Shoot Down Targets, Gender Stereotypes
Since she was 12 years old, Tonya Greenwood knew she loved to shoot. Shooting became much more than a hobby, and her passion for it remained when she enlisted in the […]
6 Tips for Military Families on the Move
On average, military families move every two to three years. In fact, they are two-and-a-half times more likely to move more frequently than civilian families. For service members, Permanent Change of Station […]
Give It Up for Chuck Yeager, Ladies & Gentlemen …
Legends do legendary things. Even when they’re closing in on a century. Chuck Yeager, the retired United States Air Force general and the first human to break the sound barrier […]
New Bill Could Make It Easier for Vets to Get Trucking Jobs
For information on benefits and resources veterans can use to find a job, or start a new career, click here. A bill has been introduced by members of the United […]