Veterans (Page 17)

Posted on Apr 22, 2019

Veteran suicides draw new attention after deaths outside VA facilities Veteran suicides draw new attention after deaths outside VA facilities

Posted on Apr 21, 2019

VA won’t ramp up security after rash of suicides on premises. Here’s why. VA won’t ramp up security after rash of suicides on premises. Here’s why.

Posted on Apr 21, 2019

Barracks to business: Hiring veterans has never been easier Barracks to business: Hiring veterans has never been easier

By Jason Sutton

Posted on Apr 20, 2019

News

VA office in charge of protecting whistleblowers from retaliation is under investigation… for retaliating on whistleblowers VA office in charge of protecting whistleblowers from retaliation is under investigation… for retaliating on whistleblowers

Posted on Apr 18, 2019

ICE deported the husband of a US soldier killed in Afghanistan, then reversed the decision with no explanation ICE deported the husband of a US soldier killed in Afghanistan, then reversed the decision with no explanation

Posted on Apr 16, 2019

A veteran shot and killed himself in the waiting room of a Texas VA clinic A veteran shot and killed himself in the waiting room of a Texas VA clinic

Posted on Apr 13, 2019

Get out of the house with these free tickets to outdoor events for veterans and their families Get out of the house with these free tickets to outdoor events for veterans and their families

Posted on Apr 11, 2019

2 veterans died by suicide at separate Georgia VA centers in one weekend 2 veterans died by suicide at separate Georgia VA centers in one weekend

Posted on Apr 10, 2019

News

Trump, who likes people who weren’t captured, honors former POWs anyway Trump, who likes people who weren’t captured, honors former POWs anyway

Posted on Apr 9, 2019

Wounded warrior Kirstie Ennis is on a mission to conquer Mount Everest Wounded warrior Kirstie Ennis is on a mission to conquer Mount Everest

Posted on Apr 9, 2019

You can’t blame the military for your fat ass, according to a new VA ruling You can’t blame the military for your fat ass, according to a new VA ruling

Posted on Apr 8, 2019

A Vietnam War widow visited the place where her husband was killed, with the man who shot him down A Vietnam War widow visited the place where her husband was killed, with the man who shot him down

Posted on Apr 7, 2019

News

Ex-Marine admits to inventing illustrious Corps career to swindle young recruits and their families Ex-Marine admits to inventing illustrious Corps career to swindle young recruits and their families

Posted on Apr 4, 2019

This California community is a model haven for homeless veterans. Now the VA is shutting it down This California community is a model haven for homeless veterans. Now the VA is shutting it down

Posted on Apr 2, 2019

‘I treat school like a job’ — Meet Otis Hill, a student, veteran, and Comcast employee ‘I treat school like a job’ — Meet Otis Hill, a student, veteran, and Comcast employee

By Hirepurpose

Posted on Mar 30, 2019

Dakota Meyer explains why he hates his Medal of Honor Dakota Meyer explains why he hates his Medal of Honor

Posted on Mar 29, 2019

Veteran sues University of Toledo for allegedly disclosing PTSD and portraying him as a safety threat Veteran sues University of Toledo for allegedly disclosing PTSD and portraying him as a safety threat

Posted on Mar 29, 2019

News

Selfless service and the ‘veteran superiority complex’ Selfless service and the ‘veteran superiority complex’

By Carl Forsling

Posted on Mar 28, 2019

News

Florida Navy lieutenant sentenced to 10 years for attempting to solicit child for sex Florida Navy lieutenant sentenced to 10 years for attempting to solicit child for sex

Posted on Mar 28, 2019

Medal of Honor recipients received 12,000 personalized letters from complete strangers this year, and they’re absolutely incredible Medal of Honor recipients received 12,000 personalized letters from complete strangers this year, and they’re absolutely incredible

Posted on Mar 27, 2019

News

‘He loved us’ — fellow soldiers reflect on Staff Sgt. Travis Atkins, the Army’s latest Medal of Honor hero ‘He loved us’ — fellow soldiers reflect on Staff Sgt. Travis Atkins, the Army’s latest Medal of Honor hero

Posted on Mar 27, 2019

‘Let’s see those X-rays’ — Vietnam vet ex-senator challenges Trump to prove bone spurs kept him out of the military ‘Let’s see those X-rays’ — Vietnam vet ex-senator challenges Trump to prove bone spurs kept him out of the military

Posted on Mar 22, 2019

News

Once political foes, these veterans are joining forces against a shared enemy: America’s ‘forever wars’ Once political foes, these veterans are joining forces against a shared enemy: America’s ‘forever wars’

Posted on Mar 18, 2019

Culture

Feast your eyes on these 9 very good and adorable military dogs for National K-9 Veterans Day Feast your eyes on these 9 very good and adorable military dogs for National K-9 Veterans Day

Posted on Mar 14, 2019

News

The fallen Thunderbird pilot who helped ‘Captain Marvel’ soar The fallen Thunderbird pilot who helped ‘Captain Marvel’ soar

Posted on Mar 11, 2019

Homeless veteran pleads guilty to conspiracy in $400,000 GoFundMe hoax Homeless veteran pleads guilty to conspiracy in $400,000 GoFundMe hoax

Posted on Mar 7, 2019

News

Sen. Rand Paul wants to end the war in Afghanistan with a ‘victory bonus’ for all GWOT vets Sen. Rand Paul wants to end the war in Afghanistan with a ‘victory bonus’ for all GWOT vets

Posted on Mar 5, 2019

News

Army wife writes scathing open letter rejecting husband’s reenlistment bonus: ‘His life is worth more than $105,000’ Army wife writes scathing open letter rejecting husband’s reenlistment bonus: ‘His life is worth more than $105,000’

Posted on Mar 2, 2019

News

Death handed a card to Marine grunt Rory Hamill. He said ‘no thanks’ Death handed a card to Marine grunt Rory Hamill. He said ‘no thanks’

Posted on Mar 1, 2019

President George H.W. Bush’s service dog has a new job cheering up wounded troops at Walter Reed President George H.W. Bush’s service dog has a new job cheering up wounded troops at Walter Reed

Posted on Feb 28, 2019

Bill would allow last World War II Medal of Honor recipient to lie in state at Capitol Bill would allow last World War II Medal of Honor recipient to lie in state at Capitol

Posted on Feb 27, 2019

News

An Army vet killed himself after prison inmates allegedly targeted him in a sextortion scam An Army vet killed himself after prison inmates allegedly targeted him in a sextortion scam

Posted on Feb 27, 2019

News

5 things you need to know before getting out of the military 5 things you need to know before getting out of the military

By Carl Forsling

Posted on Feb 26, 2019

Culture

R. Lee Ermey was snubbed at the Oscars R. Lee Ermey was snubbed at the Oscars

Posted on Feb 26, 2019

Former Sonar technician makes a splash at Splunk Former Sonar technician makes a splash at Splunk

By Hirepurpose

Posted on Feb 26, 2019

News

Group of American vets detained in Haiti on weapons charges brought back to US, arrested upon landing Group of American vets detained in Haiti on weapons charges brought back to US, arrested upon landing

Posted on Feb 21, 2019

Yes, your supportive texts to your battle buddy actually help prevent military suicide, study says Yes, your supportive texts to your battle buddy actually help prevent military suicide, study says

Posted on Feb 21, 2019

At least 4 American veterans among group arrested in Haiti with weapons and tactical gear At least 4 American veterans among group arrested in Haiti with weapons and tactical gear

Posted on Feb 21, 2019

Culture

Netflix’s new military action flick looks like ‘Narcos’ meets ‘Zero Dark Thirty’ Netflix’s new military action flick looks like ‘Narcos’ meets ‘Zero Dark Thirty’

Posted on Feb 20, 2019

News

‘There’s no law against it’ — Florida vet wants his remains placed in a body bag on his beloved boat after he dies ‘There’s no law against it’ — Florida vet wants his remains placed in a body bag on his beloved boat after he dies

Posted on Feb 20, 2019

Culture

‘The Punisher’ is dead ‘The Punisher’ is dead

Posted on Feb 19, 2019

A D-Day veteran faced an unattended burial. 500 strangers showed up to honor his service A D-Day veteran faced an unattended burial. 500 strangers showed up to honor his service

Posted on Feb 15, 2019

News

Army investigator involved in Green Beret’s murder case accused of stolen valor Army investigator involved in Green Beret’s murder case accused of stolen valor

Posted on Feb 15, 2019

News

Bill Cosby: Navy life prepared me for my ‘amazing experience’ in prison Bill Cosby: Navy life prepared me for my ‘amazing experience’ in prison

Posted on Feb 13, 2019

News

This Marine veteran Congressman may enter the 2020 presidential race as a national security hawk This Marine veteran Congressman may enter the 2020 presidential race as a national security hawk

Posted on Feb 12, 2019

This is all that was left of Kyle Carpenter’s M4 after the attack that led to his Medal of Honor This is all that was left of Kyle Carpenter’s M4 after the attack that led to his Medal of Honor

Posted on Feb 12, 2019

We salute the Native American warriors who go wherever they’re needed to honor US military veterans We salute the Native American warriors who go wherever they’re needed to honor US military veterans

Posted on Feb 12, 2019

News

Arlington National Cemetery quietly changed its policy on ‘full military honors’ for Medal of Honor heroes Arlington National Cemetery quietly changed its policy on ‘full military honors’ for Medal of Honor heroes

Posted on Feb 9, 2019

News

Florida Army vet claims threats to kill Muslims, women and children were just ‘a cadence he learned in the military’ Florida Army vet claims threats to kill Muslims, women and children were just ‘a cadence he learned in the military’

Posted on Feb 9, 2019

News

Marine vet Jack Mandaville tells us about the time he got shot in training Marine vet Jack Mandaville tells us about the time he got shot in training

Posted on Feb 8, 2019

3 World War II veterans attended the State of the Union. Here are their incredible stories 3 World War II veterans attended the State of the Union. Here are their incredible stories

Posted on Feb 7, 2019

News

Veterans in Congress attack Trump’s case for withdrawing troops from Syria and Afghanistan Veterans in Congress attack Trump’s case for withdrawing troops from Syria and Afghanistan

Posted on Feb 7, 2019

History

This Green Beret’s last request after being shot in Afghanistan: ‘Save the bullet’ This Green Beret’s last request after being shot in Afghanistan: ‘Save the bullet’

Posted on Feb 7, 2019

A South Carolina veteran is suing his homeowner association over his right to fly the American flag A South Carolina veteran is suing his homeowner association over his right to fly the American flag

Posted on Feb 6, 2019

New History Channel special looks at the wartime service that shaped some of America’s presidents New History Channel special looks at the wartime service that shaped some of America’s presidents

Posted on Feb 6, 2019

Vietnam Veteran Awarded Silver Star 51 Years After Heroically Leading Rescue Of Ambushed Convoy Vietnam Veteran Awarded Silver Star 51 Years After Heroically Leading Rescue Of Ambushed Convoy

Posted on Feb 5, 2019

We Salute The 4 Veterans Who Rowed 3,000 Miles Across The Atlantic In A Boat Called ‘The Woobie’ We Salute The 4 Veterans Who Rowed 3,000 Miles Across The Atlantic In A Boat Called ‘The Woobie’

Posted on Feb 2, 2019

Retired Special Forces Sniper Michael ‘Rod’ Rodriguez Joins Task & Purpose Radio Retired Special Forces Sniper Michael ‘Rod’ Rodriguez Joins Task & Purpose Radio

Posted on Jan 31, 2019

5 Medal Of Honor Recipients Who Helped Turn The Tide Of Vietnam’s Brutal Battle Of Hue City 5 Medal Of Honor Recipients Who Helped Turn The Tide Of Vietnam’s Brutal Battle Of Hue City

Posted on Jan 31, 2019

Culture

These Veterans Charities Aren’t Real, But Goddammit They Should Be These Veterans Charities Aren’t Real, But Goddammit They Should Be

Posted on Jan 30, 2019

News

Former Army Ranger Marty Skovlund Joins Us On Task & Purpose Radio Former Army Ranger Marty Skovlund Joins Us On Task & Purpose Radio

Posted on Jan 30, 2019

News

He Accidentally Shot Himself In The Head. Now This Soldier Is Fighting To Be Medically Retired He Accidentally Shot Himself In The Head. Now This Soldier Is Fighting To Be Medically Retired

Posted on Jan 29, 2019

News

74 Years Ago, Audie Murphy Earned His Medal Of Honor With Nothing But A Burning Tank Destroyer’s .50 Cal And Insane Bravery 74 Years Ago, Audie Murphy Earned His Medal Of Honor With Nothing But A Burning Tank Destroyer’s .50 Cal And Insane Bravery