Military Veterans
Becoming a veteran is easier for some than for others, but eventually every service member will become one. Transitioning creates uncertainty and questions, but many have crossed this bridge and you can learn from them here.
Virginia students honor war veterans every year
Every year, Virginia-based Rocky Run Middle School students interview dozens of war veterans about their time in service. This is...
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What you need to know about the Military Widow’s Tax
Since its inception in 1972, the Survivor Benefit Plan has supported surviving spouses, while inadvertently chaining them to the bureaucracy...
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First living Iraq War veteran receives Medal of Honor
Staff Sgt. David Bellavia celebrated his 29th birthday on Nov. 10, 2004, by standing in direct enemy fire in order...
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The struggle of coming home as a female airman
The struggle of reintegrating from a combat veteran back to my normal life at home was supremely challenging after my...
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Program aims to ease transition for women veterans
A new partnership between the Department of Defense and Veterans Affairs focuses on the gender-specific needs of women veterans leaving...
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Military couples join forces to create a coworking space near Fort Bragg
If you build it, they will come. For three military couples from Fort Bragg, N.C., their “field of dreams” wasn’t...
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OSU’s Ecampus makes education goals a reality
Dig deeper. Go further. Six years in the U.S. Navy gave Albert Diaz a lifetime of experiences, knowledge and friendships...
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“Tango Down” film empowers vets
A new type of movie is making its rounds in the 2019 film festival circuit that focuses on portraying genuine...
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Navajo medicinal practices help veterans heal
Jeanita Kennedy, a veteran and Navajo medicine woman, helps fellow veterans cope with and overcome PTSD through energy work and...
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Ohio museum honors veterans from peace and war
The National Veterans Memorial and Museum in Columbus, Ohio, opened in October 2018, and claims to be the only museum...
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