Football and the military are closely tied. While playing an NFL season is certainly not the same as a military deployment, certain qualities like leadership, discipline and determination carry over…
A distinct group of veterans came together to attempt breaking a world record with a mission: remember their fallen comrades and gather funds for Folds of Honor. The nine Americans…
It may seem like one big joke to many in the United States and in American media, but the inability to reach a majority vote for Speaker of the House…
Dog Tag Bakery was founded to give back and help veterans find purpose after serving. And they have absolutely mouthwatering baked goods, too. Meghan Ogilvie is the CEO and one…
It is becoming increasingly clear that returning from military service with invisible psychological wounds is a common occurrence. Recent research suggests around 20% of veterans experience symptoms of post-traumatic stress…
Founded in 2007, The Independence Fund has spent over a decade standing in the gap for our nation’s heroes. As they approach their 15th anniversary, the nonprofit has its eye…
In 2017 the Perry family, with six children living in Kentucky, brought home their first adopted daughter, Daisy, from Ukraine. After having their youngest son, the family returned to Ukraine…
The veteran community has a suicide rate nearly double that of non-veterans. While the 2021 National Veteran Suicide Prevention Annual Report showed that 2019 saw the lowest number of veteran…
Some of the most common disabilities veterans face include everything from mental health issues to muscle aches and pains. But, the number one service-related disability for American veterans is actually…
VIENNA, Va. (March 2, 2022) – Navy Federal Credit Union announced relief options and resources for active duty servicemembers currently deployed or deploying with the US Military due to the…