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Wounded Warrior Project membership continues to grow even as wars fade
The group expects to add its 200,000th member later this year, which is the organization's 20th anniversary.
Lowe’s new partnerships to help veterans with job training, housing and more
These organizations can now all connect the veterans they work with to the resources Lowe’s has in place to help with their transitions.
By Joshua Axelrod
These nonprofits are teaming up to help vets struggling with financial issues — for free
The partnership allows both organizations to recommend veteran clients to each other based on their individual needs.
By Joshua Axelrod
This group scores vets free tickets to sporting events, concerts, shows — even the Super Bowl
Vet Tix is a nonprofit that gives veterans and active-duty troops free or heavily discounted tickets to sporting events, concerts and more.
By Joshua Axelrod
New, free transition program helps vets find their mission after service
The program offers skills assessment, life planning and work advice for free.
By Todd South
DoD officials: Irregular warfare will no longer suffer a ‘boom-bust’ cycle in eras of great power competition
The Defense Department doesn’t want to lose its irregular warfare edge, honed through more than a decade of conflict across the Middle East, even as it directs its armed forces to refocus on state-level adversaries.
By Kyle Rempfer
Here’s what the New York Times doesn’t get about veterans groups: Paralyzed Veterans of America
A recent article in The New York Times painted veteran service organizations (VSOs) as at odds with each other and the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) — an idea I have heard echoed elsewhere that is shortsighted and just plain wrong.
By Carl Blake
Kevin Hart is out. Could this triple amputee Army vet be the next Oscars host?
“Think about it — I’m funny, I’m handsome, and I look taller on TV," says Adam Keys, a former paratrooper who is vying for the coveted Oscars emcee gig.
By Natalie Gross
Ship graveyard discovered in treacherous waters
Underwater explorers located traces of five more ancient shipwrecks in the eastern Aegean Sea, raising to 58 the number of wrecks found since 2015 around Fourni, a notoriously dangerous point on an ancient shipping route.
After ‘miserable’ CFC results in 2017, military charities look for better 2018
Pledge drives are held at various times between now and Jan. 11.
By Karen Jowers