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In the Army Times latest Best for Vets: Law Enforcement survey, over 70 percent of responding agencies stated they offer retirement credit for military service. In their last survey of private-sector employers, less than 1

BOSCAWEN, N.H. A ceremony was held Tuesday to mark Veterans Day at the state Veterans Cemetery in Boscawen, the final resting place for 5,000 servicemen and women. Many gathered at the cemetery to remember those

HUNTINGTON Marshall University will celebrate the lives and contributions of its veterans and all veterans in the community with a variety of activities being staged next week in conjunction with Veterans Day, which is Tuesday,

As tens of thousands of Americans headed overseas to fight wars in Iraq and Afghanistan over the past decade, the federal government had a program in place to give those injured in service a boost

Grand Valley State University Athletics and WGVU Engage teamed up to put on the second annual Heroes Day at the Kelly Family Sports Center on GVSUs Allendale Campus on Saturday, Nov. 8. Veterans and first

Using a $3 million federal grant, Operation 365 aims to find housing for one veteran every day this year. One veteran, one home, one day every day for the next year. Thats the goal of

Retired Col. Gus Fitch is collaborating with Aiken Motorcycle Sales and Service to organize and sponsor a Ride for Veterans to further emphasize veterans care in the CSRA. The event will be Saturday with registration

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) announced this month that it has guaranteed 21 million home loans since the Home Loan Guaranty program was established in 1944 as part of the original Servicemens Readjustment Act

On average, an American World War II veteran dies every three minutes. Another one will be gone by the time you finish reading this story. The men and women who defeated Hitler and Tojo can’t

LAKE ELSINORE (CBSLA.com) A local military family struggling to make ends meet has received the gift of a lifetime – the keys to a newly renovated home in Lake Elsinore. Walking up to the residence

It is the second pantry operated by the Greater Chicago Food Depository that specializes in serving the poor and vulnerable former military personnel. “We know we’ve always served a pretty large population of veterans,” said

Seven-year-old Ava Lippert, proud of her Air Force mom, flashed a shy smile and held her heart-shaped American flag high each time a veteran passed her along Liberty Avenue early Saturday. She joined her grandmother,