By Kellie Speed
U.S. Marine Corps Capt. Andrew Hairston never could have imagined he would lose his left leg here in the States after returning home from being deployed. Continue reading The Power of Adaptive Sports
By Kellie Speed
U.S. Marine Corps Capt. Andrew Hairston never could have imagined he would lose his left leg here in the States after returning home from being deployed. Continue reading The Power of Adaptive Sports
The Marines famously have the reputation of being “first to fight.” But one Marine has earned another, lesser-known, distinction: first woman to complete 27 chest-to-ground burpees in one minute.
Continue reading Female Marine is Guinness World Champ for burpees per minute
More than one-third of all congressional races on the ballot this November will feature a veteran, and several could help decide which party wins control of the House and Senate next year.
Continue reading A full list of the 196 veterans running for Congress in 2022
A deployed Army sergeant built a program that could help troops defend themselves against deadly aerial drones in the Middle East.
Continue reading Deployed soldier builds anti-drone trainer, wins CENTCOM competition
Post Military Life – Much has changed in the world and in our country since our publication was founded. Everywhere we look, times are shifting, and it’s our goal to always be a part of learning from the past to make the future better and brighter for those who have been called to serve. The impact of veterans in their communities is multifold. They bring their skills, expertise, values and work ethic to local business, politics and the community at large. However, they have, unfortunately, not always received the aid and respect that is due to someone who honorably served in our armed forces.
Continue reading Post Military Life – Reflecting Over a Decade
Oath of Enlistment – As a retired combat disabled veteran, I have heard this heartfelt statement from many proud American citizens. I always hear it in terms of deep respect for the sacrifices men and women have made to defend our nation.
Continue reading Oath of Enlistment & Veterans – Thank You for Your Service
A 36-year military career filled with firsts concluded when Brig. General Joane Mathews — the first female Native American general officer in the Army National Guard — retired from her position as Wisconsin’s deputy adjutant general for Army. Continue reading Celebrating the Career of General Joane Mathews
By Deidre Reilly, Fox News
Warrior Ranch Foundation rescues and trains horses — then matches them with veterans and first responders who can benefit from healing therapy.
Continue reading Veterans struggling with PTSD find hope and healing by working with horses
By Northwest Florida Daily News/USA TODAY NETWORK
World War II veteran Ralph Morris of Crestview celebrated his 100th birthday with friends, family, and caregivers at the Joint Ambulatory Care Center in Pensacola on Monday.
Continue reading Crestview WWII, Navy veteran celebrates 100th birthday. Look back on his service
By Bryant Harris, Defense News
President Joe Biden on Thursday nominated Lt. Gen. Michael E. Langley to lead U.S. forces in Africa, teeing him up to become the first Black four-star Marine Corps general.
Continue reading Biden nominates Marine general as next commander of US forces in Africa