Veterans Tap An Unexpected Resource In Silicon Valley
SAN FRANCISCO -- "I knew what I wanted to do when I got out of the military," said Nick Frost, a 24-year-old U.S. Navy veteran in an interview with Th...
SAN FRANCISCO -- "I knew what I wanted to do when I got out of the military," said Nick Frost, a 24-year-old U.S. Navy veteran in an interview with Th...
Gary A. Brown | Posted 05.03.2012
Detroit has one of the largest veteran populations in the nation. With a new group of veterans returning from the end of the Iraq deployment, we need to connect veterans and their families to the available benefits.
AP | JUSTIN POPE | Posted 03.30.2012
In press releases and ads, colleges love boasting they're "military friendly" and "veterans friendly" – and that isn't just because veterans are...
Jon Sherman | Posted 05.06.2012
In Wisconsin, a veteran with only his or her Veterans Affairs (VA) ID card will be turned away from the polls. "Unjust" and "unconscionable" don't cover this -- we need uglier words to describe the disfranchisement of citizens who've served.
Stacy Bare | Posted 04.28.2012
Last month I was on a panel at the Outdoor Retailer Winter Show about diversity in the outdoors. It was a broad discussion about how we get more Americans of different colors, philosophies, religions, back grounds, socio-economic positions, and age outside.
The Huffington Post | Tyler Kingkade | Posted 02.23.2012
Arizona state lawmakers believe college students should have pay an extra $2,000 each year, unless they play football. An Arizona House committee v...
Stacy Bare | Posted 04.10.2012
A new day seems to be dawning for veterans and military families. Let's make sure we're awake and ready to hit the trail.
HuffingtonPost.com | Max J. Rosenthal | Posted 01.19.2012
WASHINGTON -- While Mitt Romney's refusal so far to release his tax returns has sparked anger from the usual opposition, the decision has also raised ...
Posted 01.02.2012
The NYPD arrested two military veterans after they refused to move their foodcarts from outside the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the city's most lucrat...
HuffingtonPost.com | David Wood | Posted 01.02.2012
A potentially powerful new element joins Occupy Wall Street as military veterans in uniform took to the streets in New York, marching from Vietnam Vet...
Rosslyn, VA Patch | Holly Nunn | Email the Author | May 30, 2011 | Posted 07.31.2011
Lt. Col. Keith Croom's first reaction is to crack a joke and a smile. He has the ease and charm you would expect from a man raised in the South. You p...
Joe Favorito | Posted 05.25.2011
Thanks to a group of altruistic doctors, former professional athletes can now receive the physical and mental care they deserve -- even after the cheering stops.
Anthony Amore | Posted 11.17.2011
It's easy to forget their contribution, as our nation's population of WWII heroes continues to dwindle.
Jeff Norman | Posted 11.17.2011
Struck by his longing to just be treated as a normal person, I suggested we take a camera out on the streets and present passersby with the opportunity to interact with a recent combat veteran.
The Huffington Post | Posted 05.25.2011
Even with financial support from the government many vets find themselves lost on campus. In a recent Inside Higher Ed column, UCLA faculty member...
Arlene M. Roberts | Posted 05.25.2011
There is no greater sacrifice than putting your life on the line for your country - even when it's your adopted homeland. So why are there so many no...
Posted 05.25.2011
Miller Lite is promoting Veteran's Day in a significant way this year, with a goal to raise $500,000 for Operation Homefront, a nonprofit that support...
physorg.com | Posted 05.25.2011
The Veterans' Administration should expect a high volume of Iraq veterans seeking treatment of post traumatic stress disorder, with researchers antici...
HuffingtonPost.com | Robin Wilkey | Posted 05.28.2012