6 ways Chester Bennington championed our troops
On July 20, 2017, the veteran community lost a valuable advocate in Chester Bennington, lead singer …
How an SR-71 Blackbird engineer helped 3rd graders with a school project
Mrs. Jaffe, as she was known to her third grade students at Ambrose Elementary School in Winchester, Massachusetts, mailed a special package to the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida. Inside…
See the emotional reunion between this Marine and her canine partner
When Sergeant Angela Cardone enlisted in the U.S. Marine Corps at 17, she had no idea she would find a soulmate. As a military police officer, Sgt. Cardone began training…
Are you ready to take your career in Homeland Security to the next level?
This article is sponsored by Penn State World Campus. You spent your whole military career trying to make sure the terrorists didn’t win and our common values were safeguarded. Now,…
How a grandfather’s recipe launched this 4th generation veteran to success
As entrepreneurs, it’s easy to get caught up in what we see as the success of others, but if social media has taught us anything, it’s that perception and reality…
A WWII hero gets honored seventy years after the fact
The military doesn’t always get things straight and sometimes it takes a little nudge to right a wrong. In Daniel Crowley’s case, the military took 76 years to get his…
The National Veterans Memorial and Museum presents a virtual tour of “We The People: Portraits of Veterans in America”
A special virtual art exhibit called “We The People: Portraits for Veterans in America” was debuted last week at the National Veterans Memorial and Museum. Mary Whyte is the watercolor…
This vet’s son made an app to help with his PTSD nightmares
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder can be caused by a myriad of traumatic events like car crashes and losing a baby during childbirth. However, combat has brought PTSD to the forefront…
How one company is boosting the morale – and success – of veteran entrepreneurs
This article is sponsored by Bunker Labs. Veterans In Residence program, a partnership of Bunker Labs and WeWork, is a six-month business incubator that is revolutionizing entrepreneurship for veterans —…
The Shooter: How One of America’s Top Combat Photographers Lost Her Way and Found It Serving Veterans
On a recent warm fall afternoon in Charleston, South Carolina, Stacy Pearsall struggled to wind herself down from the daily bustle of ranch life. Flustered from her regular stream of…