Veterans News
News about those who have served in the military or for professionals who work with military units. Information includes benefits, services, products, technology, innovations and events of interest to veterans.
GayVeteransUS Inc. Proudly Announces Their New Web Community for LGBTQ Elder Veterans
Honor. Dignity. Community. A welcoming space where LGBTQ elder veterans and their allies can come together to share stories, build new friendships, and reconnect with the camaraderie of service. The Facebook group offers a relaxed, judgment‑free environment to socialize and connect over shared experiences across generations. - January 23, 2026 - William G. Kibler
GayVeteransUS Inc. Proudly Announces Their New Digital Coffee Shop
Brew. Support. Honor. A digital coffee house with a mission. Visitors will find GayVeterans.us curates exceptional beans, quality gear, and the warm, welcoming vibes of a community that looks out for its own. 100% of net proceeds support LGBTQ+ Veterans. Every cup fuels connection, visibility, and pride. - January 06, 2026 - William G. Kibler
Universal Technical Resource Services, Inc. Honored with 2025 HIRE Vets Medallion Platinum Award from U.S. Department of Labor
Universal Technical Resource Services, Inc. (UTRS) is proud to announce that it has been recognized by the U.S. Department of Labor as a recipient of the 2025 HIRE Vets Medallion Award (Platinum Level). This prestigious federal award is the only one of its kind that honors exceptional achievement in veteran employment, and Platinum represents the highest level of award. - December 19, 2025 - UTRS
Researchers Show Visual Training Dramatically Improves Cognitive Function After Concussion
Study shows new approach restores attention, memory and reading skills faster than standard therapies A new peer-reviewed study led by scientists at the Perception Dynamics Institute and the University of California San Diego demonstrates that a specific visual training program significantly... - December 15, 2025 - Perception Dynamics Institute
WeKinFolk Celebrates 5 Years of Culture Driven Innovation: A Black Owned Social Media Platform Built on Purpose, Resilience, and Community Power
WeKinFolk celebrates 5 years as a Black-owned platform built on culture, safety, and community. Founded by Ernest L. Manning Jr., it’s grown to 50K members with no outside funding. With rewards, badges, storytelling tools, and new AI features on the way, WeKinFolk now seeks mission-aligned partners to expand its impact and uplift Black digital ownership. - December 04, 2025 - WeKinFolk
Pure Roofing Opens New Office in Manassas, VA — A Blueprint for Employee Culture, Growth, and Community Impact
Pure Roofing has opened a new office in Manassas, VA, featuring an employee-focused space with an indoor basketball court and entertainment area. The new location serves as the model for the company’s Market Hub Expansion Plan. Pure Roofing is also supporting the community through a local food drive and by donating a free roof to a U.S. Army veteran through partnerships with Habitat for Humanity and Owens Corning. - November 25, 2025 - Pure Roofing
Healing the Invisible Wounds of War: Veterans Rebuild Lives After Combat
From the battlefield to civilian life, veterans reveal how understanding the mind helped them overcome post-service stress. - November 11, 2025 - Bridge Publications
"Hiring is Broken." The Candidate Experience Launches to Help Employers Build Transparency and Trust in Hiring.
The Candidate Experience is a new platform dedicated to improving hiring transparency and accountability. Backed by original research and community data, it provides HR leaders and recruiters with insights into candidate expectations while empowering job seekers through resources, reports, and real-world hiring feedback. - November 11, 2025 - The Candidate Experience
Local Author Receives MWSA Gold Medal for Task Force Hogan, WWII Nonfiction Account
The Military Writers Society of America (MWSA) awarded historical nonfiction book Task Force Hogan a Gold medal for the 2025 Book Awards Season. Task Force Hogan is the true story of a WWII tank battalion led by the youngest Lieutenant Colonel in the Army, Samuel Hogan, the author’s father. Local author William R Hogan served 22 years in the United States Army, and used his experiences serving worldwide, as well as his father’s correspondence and after-action reports, to help write the story. - October 22, 2025 - William R Hogan
Veterans Week: AgileDad and Pivot Agility Offer Free Online Career Training for U.S. Military and Veterans
AgileDad and Pivot Agility are offering free, live online Agile and product training courses exclusively for U.S. military personnel and veterans during Veterans Week 2025. Classes include Certified ScrumMaster, Product Owner, Agile Implementation, and Product Thinking. Sponsored seats are limited; verification required. - October 16, 2025 - AgileDad
Laura’s Mercantile is Expanding Its Military Appreciation Program
Laura's Mercantile, an online wellness store in Winchester, KY, is expanding its military program to help veterans amid rising inflation. All active and retired military personnel can access the program by uploading their DD214 verification at laurasmercantile.com or visiting their physical store on Main Street in Winchester. - October 13, 2025 - Laura's Mercantile
Cool Brands™ Launches Celebrate 250™ to Support Wounded Warrior Project and Honor the United States’ 250th Anniversary in 2026
Cool Brands is proud to announce the launch of Celebrate 250, a groundbreaking brand in collaboration with Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP). - September 26, 2025 - Cool Brands
Netizen Earns Spot on the Inc. 5000 List of Nation's Most Successful Businesses for a Third Time
Netizen was named for a third time to the annual Inc. 5000 list of the nation’s most successful businesses. Established in 2013 and currently led by partners Michael Hawkins as CEO and Akhil Handa as COO, Netizen is an award-winning technology firm that develops and leverages cutting-edge solutions to create a more secure, integrated, and automated digital environment for government, defense, & commercial clients worldwide. - September 20, 2025 - Netizen Corporation
Bulldog Steel Fabrication Unveils Joan of Arc Statues to Benefit Veterans
Bulldog Steel Fabrication unveiled two 20-foot steel Joan of Arc statues to benefit Iron Horse Charities, supporting U.S. veterans and families. Depicting Joan in armor with sword raised, each statue bears her crest and historic signature. The statues were painted with a striking scheme by the MCHS Visual Arts class. - September 16, 2025 - Bulldog Steel Fabrication, LLC
Last Surviving 100th Bomb Group Pilot John "Lucky" Luckadoo Passes Away Age 103
The announcement of the passing of WWII pilot John "Lucky" Luckadoo at the age of 103. - September 05, 2025 - 100th Bomb Group Foundation
Military Veterans Join Virtue Recovery to Expand Community Outreach with Hope and Support
Virtue Recovery has expanded its Business Development Team with the addition of two American Veterans, Adam Khosroabadi and Chauncy Nash. Both bring extensive military service, professional expertise, and a passion for helping others, strengthening Virtue Recovery’s mission to provide compassionate, whole-person treatment across its nationally accredited centers. - September 03, 2025 - Virtue Recovery Center
Honor and Courage 5K & Salute To Heroes Car Show and Concert
This is an event to raise funds for the Honor and Courage Foundation to help eradicate Veteran and First Responder suicide. - August 31, 2025 - Honor and Courage Foundation
The Gateway Family YMCA Expands Veterans Wellness Initiative
YMCA Expands Free Veterans Initiative this Fall - August 20, 2025 - The Gateway Family YMCA
Announcing GayVeteransUS-Inc Expands Its Scope to Now Supporting the Tennessee LGBTQ Community
This new website is dedicated to supporting the Tennessee LGBTQ Community with regional business, organizational - highlighting Veteran owned businesses and organizations- events resources, camaraderie, and information they need. Run by the community, for the community. This new veteran owned 501c3 website falls under the GayVeteransUS Inc. umbrella. GayVeteransUS Inc proudly supports the entire LGBTQ Veterans Community. - August 17, 2025 - William G. Kibler
Texas Division SCV Applauds Midland ISD Vote to Restore Lee High School Name
The Texas Division of the Sons of Confederate Veterans (SCV) are applauding the decision by the Midland Independent School District Board of Trustees to restore the historic name of Lee High School and to name the freshman campus Lee Freshman School. The vote came after more than three hours of... - August 15, 2025 - Texas Division, Sons of Confederate Veterans
The Emberly at Heritage Glen Invites You to an Exclusive "Behind the Build" Sneak Peek
The Emberly at Heritage Glen will host a series of reservation-only preview tours from August 18–22, 2025, offering a behind-the-scenes look at its new senior living community currently under construction in Fort Worth. Attendees will have the opportunity to tour select areas of the campus, meet leadership, and learn more about the services and care options ahead of the community’s planned October opening. - August 09, 2025 - The Emberly
102-Year-Old Rosie the Riveter Returns to Historic WWII Factory 80 Years Later with Original Tribute Song She Wrote
At 102, WWII Rosie the Riveter Dorothy Nicholas returns to the factory where she was hired over 80 years ago as its FIRST female employee — carrying a powerful tribute song that captures her life, faith, and patriotism, told in her own voice. - July 31, 2025 - Dorothy Nicholas
Key Martial Arts Named Best Dojo In North County and Holds Grand Reopening
Key Martial Arts, the all-ages martial arts school dedicated to the pursuit of excellence, is pleased to be recognized as Best Martial Arts Dojo in The Coast News Group’s Best of North County contest. To celebrate this accomplishment along with 18 years of lessons serving residents of the... - July 19, 2025 - Key Martial Arts
Announcing GayVeterans.us Earns 501(c)3 Tax Exempt Status and Expands Its Scope to Now Supporting the Gay Police, Fire, and EMT Community
This new website, Gayfirstresponders.net, is dedicated to supporting the Gay Police, Fire, and EMS Community with resources, camaraderie, and information they need. You can connect with fellow members of the community and access a wide range of support services using the same business model as GayVeterans.us. Having now launched GayCowboys.net a few months ago, this new community website will feature resources directory, a members portal, and a discord server all catered to serve the community. - July 18, 2025 - William G. Kibler
Karl’s House Presents: The 2025 Verve Celebrity Softball Classic Powered by Dave & Buster’s
Karl’s House presents the 2025 Verve Celebrity Softball Classic powered by Dave & Buster’s on October 4 at Riders Field in Frisco, TX. Join celebrities, athletes, and heroes for a night of fun benefiting veterans and first responders. Expect a Home Run Derby, fireworks, and Fan Fest. - July 10, 2025 - Celebrity Softball Classic
Hernando Beach Yacht Club Hosts 4th Annual Heroes Boat Parade and Silent Auction on July 4th
The Hernando Beach Yacht Club will host its 4th Annual Heroes Boat Parade and Silent Auction on July 4, 2025, to honor veterans and raise funds for the Florida Veterans Foundation. The event features a boat parade, silent auction, raffle, live music by Chas Collins, BBQ by Hart’s Meat Market, and an after-party. Gates open at 10:30 AM, parade starts at 11:00 AM, and festivities continue until 4:00 PM. Boat entries and sponsorships are welcome. - June 13, 2025 - Hernando Beach Yacht Club
Registration Now Open - Soldiers’ Angels to Host Inaugural Food Distribution in Washington, D.C. on June 24
Monthly food support begins for Military and Veteran families in the DMV area, in partnership with Capital Area Food Bank and Blue Star Families. - June 11, 2025 - Soldiers' Angels
Female Veterans Honored for Their Service at the Church of Scientology
Female veterans from around Florida were honored for their service at a dinner hosted by veterans advocate Tami Martin and the Church of Scientology in honor of Memorial Day. - May 31, 2025 - Clearwater Community Volunteers Center
Trade Tensions Threaten Access to Life-Changing Technology for Disabled Veterans
Digital FOV warns that trade tensions are delaying production of its adaptive rifle scope, the Digital Crosshairs 1000SA, used by disabled veterans for hunting and shooting sports. Supply chain issues with imported components may delay deliveries to VA rehab programs. Qualifying low vision veterans can request this equipment through their local VA Blind Rehabilitation Center as part of their benefits. - May 28, 2025 - Digital FOV, LLC
Motorcycle Missions Selected as Beneficiary of Harley-Davidson’s 2025 Let’s Ride Challenge™
Motorcycle Missions is proud to announce that it has been selected as one of only ten nonprofit organizations nationwide to benefit from Harley-Davidson’s 2025 Let’s Ride Challenge™: Ride for Heroes—a nationwide campaign that turns motorcycle miles into meaningful support... - May 22, 2025 - Motorcycle Missions
New Date: Waitlist Opens for Housing Programs in Chester County for First Time in Twelve Years
For the first time in 12 years, the Housing Authority of Chester County will reopen waitlists for Public Housing and Housing Choice Vouchers on May 15, 2025, from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Eligible residents can apply online at www.haccnet.org for access to affordable housing options. Early preparation is encouraged; submission does not guarantee housing but secures a spot in the applicant pool. - May 13, 2025 - Housing Authority of Chester County
National Van Lines and K9s For Warriors Celebrate Mother’s Day with a Special Match Gift Campaign
National Van Lines has partnered with K9s For Warriors to honor veteran mothers this Mother’s Day with a $20,000 donation for a matching gift campaign. The initiative supports K9s For Warriors’ mission to pair service dogs with veterans suffering from invisible wounds of war. From now through May 31, every donation will be matched dollar-for-dollar, doubling the impact for warriors and their service dogs. - April 25, 2025 - National Van Lines
Waitlist Opens for Housing Programs in Chester County for First Time in Twelve Years
Housing Authority of the County of Chester (HACC) is reopening its waitlists for Public Housing and the Housing Choice Voucher Program for one day, beginning May 1, 2025, at 9 a.m. and ending at 6 p.m. - April 17, 2025 - Housing Authority of Chester County
John F. Avery Named a 2025 Professional of the Year by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide has named John F. Avery of Fayetteville, North Carolina as a 2025 Professional of the Year, recognizing his exceptional contributions in government service, military training, and leadership. A retired sergeant major of the U.S. Army Materiel Command, Avery's... - April 16, 2025 - Strathmore Worldwide
Precision Armament Launches the AccuWasher® Gen 2 Muzzle Device Alignment System: Raising the Standard for Precision Shims
Precision Armament is excited to announce the launch of the AccuWasher® Gen 2 Muzzle Device Alignment System—taking precision, versatility, and ease of installation to the next level. - April 09, 2025 - Precision Armament
World-Renowned Certified Clinical Hypnotherapist Rev. Charles B. Lenzy, PhD, CCHT, & Naomi Morgan, LMHC Announces Release of Transformative Hypnotic Audio Recordings
Rev. Charles B. Lenzy, PhD, CCHT, a distinguished Certified Clinical Hypnotherapist and Certified Hypnotherapy Instructor, Rapid Resolution Practioner and Boston Neurodynamics trained Neurotherapist, humbly announces the release of a comprehensive catalog of hypnotic audio recordings originally designed to support veterans in overcoming the challenges associated with PTSD and related emotional struggles, including fear, anger, panic, grief, & anxiety. - February 27, 2025 - Lenzy Morgan Clinical Hypnotherapy Institute
Announcing GayVeterans.us Expands Its Scope to Now Supporting the Gay Cowboys, Farmers, Ranchers, and Rodeo Enthusiasts Community
This new website, GayCowboys.net, is dedicated to supporting the Gay Cowboys, Farmers, Ranchers, and Rodeo Enthusiasts Community with resources, camaraderie, and information they need. You can connect with fellow members of the community and access a wide range of support services using the same business model as GayVeterans.us. Having now launched GayCowboys.net, the community website will feature resources directory, a members portal, and a discord server all catered to serve the community. - February 26, 2025 - William G. Kibler
Celebrate Our Women Veterans: Annual Women Veterans Appreciation Lunch in Tampa Bay
Post 9/11 Veterans is hosting its Annual Women Veterans Appreciation Lunch on March 21, 2025, from 11:30 AM to 1:30 PM at the Tampa Club, honoring women veterans in the Tampa Bay Area. The complimentary event features Mimosas, a buffet, and keynote speeches from Mayor Jane Castor and representatives from the Tampa Women’s VA Center. Event organizer Lisa Demmi emphasizes the importance of recognizing women veterans' contributions. Female veterans must RSVP at the provided link. - February 20, 2025 - Post 9/11 Veterans Corp
Claim Climbers Launches to Revolutionize the VA Disability Process for Veterans
Streamlining the evidence for veterans and the documentation for the VA - Claim Climbers addresses the VA Disability Benefits Inefficiencies. - February 11, 2025 - Claim Climbers
Sons of the Flag Appoints Combat Veteran Johnnie Yellock II as New Chief Executive Officer
Sons of the Flag (SOTF), as leading non-profit organizations supporting burn survivors and advancing burn treatment, announced the appointment of Johnnie Yellock II as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective, January 6, 2025. Yellock will work alongside outgoing CEO Sherry Whidby throughout... - January 14, 2025 - Sons of the Flag
KNC Authorized as C3PAO to Conduct CMMC Level 2 Assessments
KNC Strategic Services in Carlsbad, CA, was authorized on January 2, 2025 by the Cyber AB to conduct CMMC Level 2 Assessments of the over 80,000 organizations that comprise the Defense Industrial Base (DIB). KNC is one of only forty CMMC Third Party Assessment Organizations (C3PAO) in the nation,... - January 14, 2025 - KNC Strategic Services
Central California Psychedelic Summit
The Central California Psychedelic Summit 2025: Building Bridges in Psychedelic Science and Community Wellness The Central California Psychedelic Summit (CCPS) 2025 is set to return to Fresno, uniting researchers, clinicians, community leaders, and advocates to explore the transformative potential of psychedelics in mental health, wellness, and harm reduction. This event will take place in the heart of the Central Valley, fostering collaboration and meaningful dialogue. - January 03, 2025 - Advanced Behavioral Concepts
Award-Winning Independent Living Cottages Redefine Senior Living at Brookside Commerce
Cedar Communities announces the winner of the 2024 Model Room Contest, celebrating the “Cozy Cottage” Independent Living Suite at Brookside Commerce. This award-winning design highlights Brookside Commerce’s commitment to redefining senior living with a blend of privacy, comfort, and community amenities. The Independent Living Cottages offer seniors the best of both worlds - personalized, maintenance-free living with access to enriching services and a vibrant community. - December 20, 2024 - Cedar Communities
The Debrief Project Announces Plans for a Documentary Film Honoring the Heroes of the Battle of Baqubah, Iraq
Compelling Stories from Soldiers, Leaders, and Families to be Captured in Time for 20-Year Anniversary of a Hard-Fought Victory - December 18, 2024 - The Debrief Project
Bobby Langford, Sr. Honored as a Professional of the Year for Two Consecutive Years by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Bobby Langford, Sr. of Huntsville, Alabama has been named as a Professional of the Year for 2025 by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide for his outstanding contributions and achievements in nonprofit services to veterans and their families. He was also named Professional of the Year in 2024, making... - December 13, 2024 - Strathmore Worldwide
Better-Bracket.com Unveils New Pool: College Football Playoffs 2024
Inspired by the familiar format of March Madness pools, Better Bracket allows fans to predict the winners of each game of the College Football Playoff. Simply create a "College Football Playoffs 2024" pool on Better-Bracket.com and share it with your friends. - December 08, 2024 - Better-Bracket.com
RE Entry One Inc. - Project RISE Graduation Celebration Honors Participants on Their Journey to a Brighter Future
R E Entry One Inc. celebrated the graduation of participants from its 12-week Project RISE program on November 15, 2024, at the Miami North Work Release in Miami, Florida. The event honored the achievements of justice-impacted individuals preparing for reintegration into society. Graduates were recognized for their dedication, received certificates, and connected with special guest speakers, community organizations, and support networks, as many prepare for their release in the coming weeks. - November 20, 2024 - Re-Entry One Inc.
Pacific West Academy Announces Relocation to State-of-the-Art Training Facility, Elevating Standards in Executive Protection Education
Pacific West Academy, a leader in executive protection and bodyguard training, will relocate to a new, state-of-the-art facility in 2025. Equipped with cutting-edge technology, expanded classrooms, and a large force-on-force shoot house, the facility is designed to offer premier training. Owned by Advanced Security Concepts, the academy’s new site will include amenities like a gym, pool, and BBQ , reinforcing its commitment to excellence and preparing students for success in executive protection - November 18, 2024 - Pacific West Academy
Clearday Clubs Participates in University of Pennsylvania, Wharton Health Care Management Health Care Management Alumni Association Conference
Clearday Clubs provides an inspiring new kind of daytime destination for people with dementia or other lifestyle-limiting chronic health conditions. The company is pleased to announce that one of its Founders, James Walesa, participated on Friday, November 15, 2024, at the University of... - November 15, 2024 - Clearday Clubs
Mountain Valor Foundation Welcomes Rod Tolbert as Chief Development Officer
Mountain Valor Foundation welcomes Rod Tolbert as Chief Development Officer. With extensive experience from the American Red Cross, Tolbert will lead fundraising, donor relations, and program expansion focused on PTSD recovery and wellness for veterans and first responders. President Zack Kelemen highlights Tolbert's expertise as key to growing the foundation's impact. Tolbert looks forward to securing resources to continue Mountain Valor’s transformative work. - November 11, 2024 - Mountain Valor Foundation