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Dream Vacation Destinations: 8 Magical Places to Visit

Dream Vacation Destinations: 8 Magical Places to Visit

This Police Officer Befriended and Became the Guardian for a Veteran Suffering From Dementia

This Police Officer Befriended and Became the Guardian for a Veteran Suffering From Dementia

Four years ago, police officer Jon Sterling responded to a report of suspicious activity. He had no idea at the time how it would change his life. The call was ...

Veteran Wins Fight to Fly a Marine Corps Flag Outside His Home

Veteran Wins Fight to Fly a Marine Corps Flag Outside His Home

If there’s one thing most people can agree on these days, it’s that veterans deserve our respect for their service and their sacrifice, and should be honored for them. Unfortunately, ...

WWII Soldier’s Sketchbook Puts Both Horror and Boredom of War on Full Display

WWII Soldier’s Sketchbook Puts Both Horror and Boredom of War on Full Display

As the number of surviving World War II veterans dwindles year by year, our time to collect first-hand accounts and different perspectives of the largest conflict in human history dwindles. ...

Chili’s Under Fire After Vet Who Showed Identification Refused Free Meal on Veterans Day

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Chili’s Under Fire After Vet Who Showed Identification Refused Free Meal on Veterans Day

Like many U.S. restaurants, the Chili’s chain offered military vets free meals on Veterans Day as a way to say thank you for their service. However, the manager of a ...

Military Dad Returns With a Heartwarming Surprise for Daughter After 2-Year Deployment

Military Dad Returns With a Heartwarming Surprise for Daughter After 2-Year Deployment

Sergeant First Class Jason Michael Webb, a combat medic who had been deployed overseas for the last two years, decided to make his return extra special for his beloved daughter ...

WWII Veteran Finally Gets His HS Diploma 70 Years After Dropping Out to Fight in War

WWII Veteran Finally Gets His HS Diploma 70 Years After Dropping Out to Fight in War

After 70 years of waiting, a 90-year-old World War II veteran is finally getting his high school diploma. George Fricovsky, Sr., who is now 90 years old, left high school ...

Report: 600K Veterans May Not Get Health Insurance if States Refuse Medicaid Expansion

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Report: 600K Veterans May Not Get Health Insurance if States Refuse Medicaid Expansion

It’s no question that veterans have it tough. The National Coalition for Homeless Veterans reports that over 39,000 vets are homeless on “any given night.” Veterans are also prone to ...

Marine Veteran Credits Service Dog With Curbing Suicidal Thoughts and Saving His Life

Marine Veteran Credits Service Dog With Curbing Suicidal Thoughts and Saving His Life

A United States veteran who’s spent decades dealing with suicidal thoughts, depression, and anger issues credits his service dog as a major part of his recovery. John Welch of Commack, ...

Girl’s Act of Kindness Toward Homeless Man Does More Than She Could Have Imagined

Girl’s Act of Kindness Toward Homeless Man Does More Than She Could Have Imagined

An 8-year-old girl’s act of kindness had far reaching effects she couldn’t have imagined. Young Ella Scott was eating with her family at the Lallapalooza restaurant in Monterey, California recently ...

50 Years Later, Vietnam Vet Awarded Medal of Honor for Harrowing Rescue

50 Years Later, Vietnam Vet Awarded Medal of Honor for Harrowing Rescue

Nearly 50 years after he saved the lives of forty soldiers from an ambush, a Vietnam veteran will be receiving the Medal of Honor. Lt. Col. Charles Kettles was a ...

Double Amputee Iraq Veteran Now Helps Others Through Yoga

Double Amputee Iraq Veteran Now Helps Others Through Yoga

On November 10, 2004, Iraq veteran Dan Nevins was only four kilometers from his dismount site when an IED detonated under him. The injuries resulted in amputation of his left leg. He would ...

Prince Harry Brings Inspiring Veterans to the Spotlight for Invictus Games 2016

Prince Harry Brings Inspiring Veterans to the Spotlight for Invictus Games 2016

After spending 10 years in the British Army, Prince Harry has taken on a new mission. In May, Prince Harry will kick off the second Invictus Games. The Invictus Games are ...

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