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.
Veterans Home Care’s Bonnie Laiderman and David Laiderman Named to Titan 100
Veterans Home Care announces Bonnie Laiderman, Founder, and David Laiderman, CEO, have been named St. Louis Titan 100 honorees for 2023. The Titan 100 program recognizes St. Louis’ top 100 CEOs & C-level executives. They are the area’s most accomplished business leaders in the... - February 01, 2023 - Veterans Home Care
Veterans Home Care to Celebrate 20th Anniversary in 2023
Veterans Home Care (VHC) announces it will celebrate its 20th anniversary in 2023. Bonnie Laiderman founded the company in 2003 and has grown it to be the largest provider of home services to disabled veterans and their spouses nationwide. VHC helps veterans, and their spouses who qualify, receive... - January 19, 2023 - Veterans Home Care
The UpTeam Receives Verification as a Veteran-Owned Business in the State of Texas
Jaque Hopson, Co-Founder of The UpTeam Co. LLC (dba The UpTeam Consultants) recently received verification through the Texas Veterans Commission as a Veteran-Owned Business in the State of Texas. - January 11, 2023 - The UpTeam Consultants
New England’s Longest Running Veterans Winter Sports Clinic
25th annual adaptive Winter Sports Clinic, for veterans with disabilities, takes place January 9-13 at Mount Sunapee. The longest-running but also the second-largest in the United States. - January 06, 2023 - NEHSA
VA Approves New Rifle Scope Clip-on as Adaptive Recreational Equipment for Visually Disabled Veterans
Providers of innovative adaptive hunting and shooting products Digital FOV, LLC announces the approval of their Adaptive Rifle Scope Clip-on by the Veterans Administration Blind Rehabilitation Center for issuance to eligible blind and low-vision veterans as adaptive recreational equipment. Henry... - January 03, 2023 - Digital FOV, LLC
Southwest Tennessee Community College Awards Velvet McCallum Tennessee Board of Regents’ Chancellor’s Commendation for Military Veterans
Southwest Tennessee Community College has awarded the Tennessee Board of Regents Chancellor’s Commendation for Military Veterans to Velvet McCallum, a former Army Reservist who currently serves as Southwest’s Library Services Security Coordinator. McCallum was honored for her exceptional service to the college and dedication to students during a Veteran’s employee appreciation and recognition event Nov. 8, 2022 at the Macon Cove Campus. - November 21, 2022 - Southwest Tennessee Community College
Husson University Honored Veterans for Their Service and Sacrifice
Husson University honored veterans on Nov. 10, 2022 in the G. Peirce Webber Campus Center. The event began at 11 a.m. with a presentation that recognized the service and sacrifice members of the armed forces and their families have made to protect this country. According to Danielle Leighton, Husson’s Veterans Administration certifying official, “This holiday is an opportunity for all of us to show our gratitude for veterans’ service and give these heroes the respect they deserve.” - November 14, 2022 - Husson University
Cody Pools Raises Over $100,000 for Homes for Our Troops During CodyShack 2022 Charity Golf Tournament
Cody Pools, the nations #1 Pool Builder for 10 years running, recently completed their annual CodyShack charity golf tournament on October 14, 2022. - November 04, 2022 - Cody Pools
Veterans Taking Action on Military/Veteran Suicide After Losing Son by Forming 4WARD Project
It's past time to end 22 a day, the military/veteran suicide problem. Two Army veterans who lost their son, Eric, to suicide in 2016 are taking action to get people talking about it, all while honoring their son's memory. They're doing it with rocks. Yes, rocks. - October 25, 2022 - 4WARD Project
Military and Veteran Families Encouraged to Sign Up for Soldiers’ Angels Adopt-A-Family Program
Soldiers' Angels Holiday Adopt-A-Family program pairs eligible deployed military and veteran families with businesses and individuals who want to help them celebrate the holiday season. - September 08, 2022 - Soldiers' Angels
AVA Law Group, Inc. to File Over 3,500 Notices of Claim in the Following Weeks in Camp Lejeune Justice Act Litigation
Tainted water at the base in North Carolina is allegedly linked to multiple cancers and other illnesses; AVA Law Group is currently working with the Admiralty and Claims Division of the U.S. Navy while representing clients through the administrative process. - September 07, 2022 - AVA Law Group, Inc.
Mission Zero Hundred Hours Announces Saluting With Smoke Festival & Fundraiser
Mission Zero Hundred Hours (MZHH), a 501(c)(3) charity focused on Veteran suicide prevention and awareness, today announced the return of Saluting With Smoke for 2022. MZHH’s premier BBQ festival & fundraiser returns to Yorkville, Illinois on November 4 & 5 hosted at Raging Waves... - September 06, 2022 - Mission Zero Hundred Hours
American Challenge – Lessons from 9/11 Sponsored by the Veterans Memorial & Support Foundation
Earlier this year, U.S. Air Force Veteran Mark Lindquist who was running for Congress in his home state gave up his Congressional campaign when the conflict with the Ukraine broke out. Today, he serves 15 miles behind the line in the Ukraine. Mark plans to travel across the globe and, along with... - September 04, 2022 - Veterans Memorial & Support Foundation
Yan Xiong, Candidate for 10th Congressional District
Candidate Running for Congress - August 20, 2022 - Yan Xiong for Congress NY-10
AVA Law Group Eyes Justice for Camp Lejeune Toxic Water Victims as House Bill Passes
If passed by the Senate, new legislation would allow those injured by contaminated water at Camp Lejeune a chance to have their cases heard in court. - August 03, 2022 - AVA Law Group, Inc.
Annual Veterans’ Art Exhibition Brings Wounded Warrior Dog Sculptures to the Monthaven Arts and Cultural Center
In the heat of battle, man’s best friend is often a soldier’s steadfast companion. That sentiment comes across in artist James Mellick’s Wounded Warrior Dogs, a sculptural exhibition that runs Aug. 7 to Sept. 11, 2022, at the Monthaven Arts and Cultural Center (MACC) in Hendersonville, Tenn. The installation, part of the MACC’s Fourth Annual Veterans Art Exhibit, will also feature the metal sculptures of artist and U.S. Air Force veteran Valentine Adams. - August 02, 2022 - Monthaven Arts and Cultural Center
U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation Partners with iGrad to Offer Financial Wellness Education to More than 10,000 Veterans
Enrich is used by more than 20,000 employers and more than 300 financial institutions nationwide, featuring multiple dynamic tools and courses to deliver a highly personalized and interactive learning experience. - July 01, 2022 - iGrad
New Band Well Album Set for 2022 Release
Royal 62 Records has announced the release of Band Well’s new music compilation "War Stories." "War Stories" is available online on July 1, 2022 to help honor the 4th of July. "War Stories" contains unique music influential to listeners from ages 20 - 60 and beyond, as the lyrics provide first-hand accounts from men and women who have served in war. - June 24, 2022 - Royal 62 Records LLC
Warriors Healing Network is Helping Combat Veterans and Police Officers with PTSD Get the Treatment They Deserve
Introduction of a new 501c3 Warriors Healing Network is set to help combat veterans and police officers get PTSD treatment using psychedelics. - June 06, 2022 - Warriors Healing Network
Top Winnebago County Republicans Praise GOP Chairman for Leadership
Winnebago County Board Chairman Joe Chiarelli, County Sheriff Gary Caruana, and Loves Park Mayor Greg Jury met with Winnebago County Republican Central Committee Chairman Eli Nicolosi to assess the leadership structure of the local Republican Party. Mr. Nicolosi discussed his successful... - June 04, 2022 - Winnebago County Republican Central Committee
Tampa Crossroads Earns Esteemed CARF Accreditation
Tampa Crossroads has been awarded a three-year CARF Accreditation, the highest possible level of accreditation. Tampa Crossroads is accredited in six different areas related to behavioral health, employment, and homelessness and is one of only a select handful of organizations in Florida to have... - May 14, 2022 - Tampa Crossroads
Operation Deploy Your Dress Hosts Free Pop-Up Boutique for Military Community
Operation Deploy Your Dress will host a free pop-up boutique for military community members on Saturday, April 30th at the Headquarters of the Association of the United States Army in Arlington, VA. ODYD and AUSA will welcome over 600 military community members including active-duty service members, military spouses and eligible DoD ID card holders. - April 30, 2022 - Operation Deploy Your Dress
Navy Veteran Janae Sergio Releases Three-Time Amazon Bestseller Book, “Perfectly Flawed - A Veteran's Journey from Homeless to Hero”
The highly anticipated "Perfectly Flawed - A Veteran's Journey from Homeless to Hero" tells the story of Janae Sergio; beginning with her as a sixteen-year-old walking the streets of Hollywood, California, terrified and focused on how to survive while avoiding attempts to be lured into drug addiction and sex trafficking. - April 28, 2022 - Janae Sergio
InfoSec Institute Partners with Vetjobs to Provide Cybersecurity Scholarships to Veterans and Military Spouses
New partnership provides transitioning service members, veterans, and military spouses with annual scholarship opportunities to pursue careers in cybersecurity. - April 21, 2022 - Infosec Institutes
2B3D Token to Launch Memorial Day
California Tech company launches token in honor of military veterans. - March 22, 2022 - 2b3d.com
Leader Transition Institute Announces Four Board Members
New members will enhance the board’s outreach and service to US military service members and their spouses who are transitioning from active military service into the civilian sector. - March 11, 2022 - Leader Transition Institute
Vivian C. Dean Recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Vivian C. Dean of Ellenwood, Georgia has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2022 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the nonprofit field. About Vivian C. Dean Vivian C. Dean is the founder of Success Leadership... - March 11, 2022 - Strathmore Worldwide
Tampa Crossroads’ CEO Gwendolyn Green Named Lightning Community Hero
The Tampa Bay Lightning named Tampa Crossroads’ Chief Executive Officer Gwendolyn Green, LMHC, MCAP, as its 477th Lightning Community Hero, during the first period of the Tuesday, March 1, game against the Ottawa Senators. Green, joined by Tampa Crossroads’ Rapid Rehousing Program... - March 04, 2022 - Tampa Crossroads
Veterans Growing America and The Rosie Network Kick-Off Veterans Business Expo Series at AAFES Exchange, Fort Hood
Come out on April 2, 2022 (9 am - 4 pm) as Veterans Growing America and The Rosie Network presents AAFES Veteran Business Expo at The Fort Hood Main Exchange Bldg. 4250, Clear Creek Blvd., Ft. Hood, TX 76544. - March 04, 2022 - The Rosie Network
Veterans Home Care’s Bonnie Laiderman Receives McKnight’s Hall of Honor Award
Veterans Home Care (VHC) announces Bonnie Laiderman has been named a 2022 Hall of Honor recipient by McKnight’s and its Women of Distinction awards program. Laiderman, founder of VHC, was among 18 honorees of vice-presidential status or higher recognized for having a dynamic impact in the... - March 04, 2022 - Veterans Home Care
Crocodile Solutions Adds New Client to Wings® Legal Case Management Cloud Software
The Disability Champions, an FL-based law firm, chose Wings® legal disability case management software to assist in their firm’s nationwide expansion plans. Crocodile Solutions is the creator of Wings® Legal Case Management Cloud Software. - February 25, 2022 - Crocodile Solutions
CrackerJack Air Pros Makes Pledge to Hire 20 Veterans in 2022
CrackerJack Air Pros, an heating and air conditioning contractor based out of Little Rock, Arkansas makes pledge to hire 20 Veterans in 2022 and provide free HVAC industry training to current and former service members starting August 2022. CrackerJack Air Pros currently operates locations in Arkansas, Washington, California, Texas, and South Carolina. - February 08, 2022 - CrackerJack Air Pros Arkansas
Upskilling Veterans to Create More Job Opportunities: Us4Warriors and STEERus Announce New Partnership
Us4Warriors, an award-winning non-profit veteran support organization and STEERus, home to the world’s first Soft Skills Academy have entered a strategic partnership to bring soft skills training and resources to military and veterans seeking to advance their career goals. - January 27, 2022 - STEERus
Save Our Allies Reacts to President Biden’s “No Apologies” Remarks
Following is a statement from Save Our Allies regarding President Biden's "No apologies" remarks: Save Our Allies, a direct-response Afghan rescue organization, is calling on Congress to demand accountability for the American citizens and allies left in Afghanistan following... - January 25, 2022 - Save Our Allies
Cooper Partners with Camp Hope to Help Veterans with PTSD Find Hope and Healing
Cooper Machinery Services (Cooper) has entered a partnership with Camp Hope, a program of the PTSD Foundation of America that helps military veterans and their families suffering from the effects of combat-related post-traumatic stress. - January 24, 2022 - Cooper Machinery Services
Sacred Serenity Spa Opens Doors for New Medical and Spa Patients
Along with cutting-edge holistic technology and the latest approaches to patient-based health care, Sacred Serenity Spa provides high-quality affordable health care to the community: providing a self pay program for acute care, woman's health and preventative services. Since 2014, Jennifer... - November 22, 2021 - Sacred Serenity Spa
Veterans Home Care Names David Laiderman CEO
Veterans Home Care (VHC) announces David Laiderman has succeeded Bonnie Laiderman as Chief Executive Officer. David Laiderman has served as an executive consultant with VHC for the past several years and assumes the role of CEO as Founder Bonnie Laiderman transitions into retirement. David... - November 21, 2021 - Veterans Home Care
Soldiers’ Angels Home of the Brave Corporate Sponsors Shared Their Gratitude Throughout Veterans Day Week 2021
Employees from seven sponsoring corporations volunteered to honor veterans at Veterans Affairs Medical Center facilities across the country through Home of the Brave. - November 18, 2021 - Soldiers' Angels
RDSI Receives 2021 HIRE Vets Medallion Award from US Department of Labor
RDSI, a 30 plus year company serving the defense industry, has earned a Gold Medallion from HIRE Vets for its commitment to recruiting, employing and retaining America's Heroes. - November 18, 2021 - Research and Development Solutions Inc.
Veteran Hauling Reaches First Milestone. Local, Veteran-Owned Company Celebrates 1 Year in Business.
"Junk doesn't remove itself, but we do!" - November 13, 2021 - Veteran Hauling
OMTech to Partner with Maker Community Project for Veterans Day Drive
The Growing Laser Engraver Company will Donate Proceeds to Charitable Causes - November 12, 2021 - OMTech Laser
Heirloom Earns Four Military Friendly® Designations for 2022
Heirloom Cloud Corporation announced today that it has earned four designations for 2022 as a Military Friendly ® Brand, a Military Friendly ® Employer, a Military Friendly ® Spouse Employer, and a part of the Military Friendly ® Supplier Diversity Program. Institutions earning the... - November 12, 2021 - Heirloom Cloud Corporation
Southwest Tennessee Community College Bestows TBR Chancellor's Commendation for Military Veterans to Mike Stephens
Southwest Tennessee Community College kicked off Veterans Week honoring employee Mike Stephens with the 2021 Tennessee Board of Regents (TBR) Chancellor’s Commendation for Military Veterans at the College’s Veterans Appreciation Dinner Nov. 10, 2021. Southwest President Tracy D. Hall... - November 11, 2021 - Southwest Tennessee Community College
New Book "On Parr" Documents Life of American Hero Col. Ralph Parr This Veterans Day
During Col. Parr’s 34-year U.S. Air Force career, he was awarded more than 60 U.S. and foreign decorations; only man in history to earn both the Distinguished Service and the Air Force Cross - November 11, 2021 - On Parr
5LINX Honoring Veterans Day by Waiving Enrollment Fee
5LINX announces Salute to Service campaign to honor U.S. military veterans and active-duty service members. - November 11, 2021 - 5LINX
Justice Tax Unites with Veterans
Part of what makes Justice Tax such a vital part of the community is their support of veterans. Whenever possible, Justice Tax partners with veteran-owned businesses to show appreciation for their dedication to the United States. With their recent expansion, Justice Tax partnered with JDog Junk... - November 11, 2021 - Justice Tax, LLC
Watershed Security, LLC Receives HIRE Vets Award from U.S. Department of Labor
Watershed Security, LLC, an ISO 9001:2015-certified provider of Cybersecurity and Information Technology solutions for defense and civilian markets, has again received the HIRE Vets Platinum Medallion award from the U.S. Department of Labor for the hiring, retention, and training of military... - November 10, 2021 - Watershed Security, LLC
The Warrior Connection Urges You to Stand with a Warrior This Veteran’s Day
The Warrior Connection to host an online fundraising event that serves as a public call to stand and support a healthy well-being amongst the veteran and military community. - October 29, 2021 - The Warrior Connection
Families of World War II Veterans Holds 2021 Fundraising Golf Tournament
Families of World War II Veterans will hold its annual golf tournament and fundraising event on Monday, October 25, 2021 at the award-winning Trinity Forest Golf Club in Dallas, Texas, the former home of the renowned AT&T Byron Nelson tournament. This year's tournament is presented by MetLife... - October 23, 2021 - Careington
Seven Long Islanders to Receive 2021 WVI Dolphin Foundation Spirit of Youth Sports Awards
WVI Dolphin Foundation, a 501(c)3 dedicated to furthering veterans and “sports for good” causes, has announced its 2021 honorees for the Spirit of Youth Sports Awards on Long Island. Those to be recognized include Barry Baker, Jr., Bob Catell, Amanda Ferranti, Guy Leggio, Nick & Tony Luisi and Jennifer Marks. All to be feted at Riverhead Gala hosted by Hockey Hall of Famer Pat LaFontaine on November 18. - October 12, 2021 - WVI Dolphin Foundation