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Medieval Organization for UK Army Veterans Welcomes First Female ‘Brother’ in 450-year History

An Elizabethan order that has been a home for senior or infirm army veterans since the 1500s just welcomed its first female ‘Brother.’ 450 years...

Tennessee Veterans Find Healing Working with ‘Bio-feedback machine’ Horses

In Tennessee, the US Department of Veterans Affairs is having success with the tried and true rehabilitation method of equine therapy. The Department recently shared...

Woman Raises $233,000 to Give 90-year-old Veteran Still Working in the Heat the Option to Retire

A former news reporter recently organized a fundraiser so that a 90-year-old Air Force veteran, who had to work to pay his bills, could...

Paraplegic Veteran Uses Skydiving to Reclaim Lost Sensation in His Legs and Soul

There was a lot that Army veteran Alex Dillman lost when he became a paraplegic after an IED blew up under his legs in...

100-yo D-Day Veteran Knew WWII Was Ending 48 Hours Before Rest of the World–Still Keeps the Historic Note

Every child born into the Morgan family of Cheshire will be able to hold in their hands a very unique piece of World War...

Military Veterans Who Lost Limbs Receive Mortgage-Free Homes to Honor Their Service

Across the country, soldiers who came home mangled from the wars in the Middle East are receiving mortgage-free homes as a small measure of...

WWII Veteran Returns For a Dance in Club Where he Met His Wife 74 Years Ago – WATCH

A 95-year-old veteran became the first person to dance at a newly-reopened nightclub, 74 years after meeting his wife there. Sprightly Kevin Topham took to...

A Paramedic Saved a Veteran’s Life –And 7 Years Later Saved His Daughter, Too

Ohio resident Molly Jones was worried about the possibility of leaving her 15-year-old daughter behind in the event of her death from autosomal dominant...

13 Years After Losing Both Legs in Afghanistan, Veteran Summits Everest Establishing World Record

A Nepali veteran of the British operations in Afghanistan has become the first double above-the-knee amputee to summit the world's tallest mountain. Hari Budha Magar,...

105-Year-old WWII Veteran With No Surviving Relatives Receives 3,000 Birthday Cards

A World War II veteran with no surviving relatives celebrated his 105th birthday with more than 3,000 cards from kind-hearted strangers. Ernest Horsfall, who has...

Marine Veteran-Turned-Cop Tracks Down Stranded Man in Forest Who Nearly Died of the Cold

A team of New Jersey police officers went "above and beyond" to rescue a stranded man who nearly died from the cold. Tom McHugh was...

U.S. Near its Goal to House Every Homeless Veteran Identified in a January 2022 Count

In February, the US Department of Veterans Affairs established a new goal to prevent and end homelessness among military vets, after seeing progress towards...

Marine Vet Gifted With New Vehicle to Resume His Service to Disabled Veterans and Children

To celebrate Veteran’s Day this week, a dedicated 50-year volunteer for Disabled American Veterans was gifted a new van so he could continue his...

Call of Duty Game Hits Milestone of 100,000 Veterans Placed in Meaningful Jobs–And Blizzard Gives $30 Mil More

In 2003, video gamers began learning about World War II battles from the realistic launch of Call of Duty. Released to universal acclaim, the...

Watch Company Give 11 Homes to 11 Stunned Veterans—And You Can Enter Now to Win the Last One

You won't be able stop the tears once you see these veterans being surprised with new homes. To celebrate Veteran's Day in the U.S. tomorrow,...

One of Britain’s Last D-Day Veterans Returns From France Completing His ‘Final Mission’ – and 68 Years of Charity

One of Britain's last surviving D-Day heroes returned home from France after completing his 'final mission'—and got straight back out collecting for the 68th...

Veteran Donates 36 Acres of Land to Build Retreat for Homeless Vets Struggling With Addiction

Along with their devotion to one another, Marty Weber and his longtime partner Jeff Poissant shared many things in common. They owned a business...

Travel Agent Helps Aging Veteran Pilot Pals Go On Dream Boys’ Trip – Without Costing Them a Dime

A big-hearted woman has helped three nonagenarian veteran pilot chums go on their dream “last hurrah” boys' trip—without costing them a dime. Julie Pflaumer got...

Trying to Stop the Epidemic of Veteran Suicides, Plant Medicine Company Builds Mental Wellness Value Chain

As GNN and others have reported, the effectiveness of plant medicines like cannabis and psilocybin to treat chronic anxiety, treatment-resistant depression, and PTSD is...

Gary Sinise Launches Mental Health Network For Veterans and First Responders

After years of charity work on behalf of veterans, the Oscar-nominated actor who played Lt. Dan in Forrest Gump, has launched a mental health...