Every year, millions of dollars are donated to help our nation’s returning troops, and yet much of that money never actually reaches veterans. Nonprofits assisting the rehabilitation of veterans can be susceptible to fraudulent activity. Time and time again...
Angela Rickett’s memoir, No Man’s War, casts an irreverent eye on the struggles of army wives. In No Man’s War, writer and army wife Angela Ricketts writes about the responsibilities of being an officer’s wife and the difficulties she faced...
What are the Warrior Games? The Department of Defense Warrior Games is an annual event, first held in 2010, that celebrates the resiliency and dedication of wounded, ill, and injured active duty and veteran U.S. military service members. The 2024 Warrior Games were...
Memorial Day is a day of remembrance for the men and woman who died while serving in the United States Armed Forces. Formerly known as Decoration Day, it began sometime after the Civil War with formal and informal ceremonies at the graves of soldiers who had fallen in...
Post traumatic Stress Disorder or PTSD, is a pyschiatric disorder that occurs following the experiencing or witnessing of a traumatic and life-threatening event such as military combat, physical or sexual assault, serious accidents, natural disasters, etc. People who...
Here is a short poem for our veterans on this 4th of July. Wishing all well on this celebration of our independence and their courage. Their Courage By Roger Robicheau Their courage deems utmost respect Their mission clear, our way protect It’s sure to each what...
