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The Dickin Medal 2023 – Bass

Meet Bass, the 2023 Dickin Medal recipient. Men and women who perform valiantly in the face of the enemy are not the only military personnel who should be awarded for their courage. This thought is what drove Maria Dickin to establish the Dickin medal through her...

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60 Houses and Counting

In just twenty years the Fisher House Foundation has built 60 houses to support military families while they are getting medical care. Located near VA hospitals or on military bases, the Fisher Houses are ‘a home away from home’ to support our veterans as they or...

Jay Leno Donates Car to Fisher House

Car donation can raise thousands of dollars for our returning troops. Just look at the auction of Tonight Show host Jay Leno’s Fiat 500. At Gooding & Company’s Pebble Beach Auctions, Leno’s first-edition 2012 Fiat 500 sold for $350,000. An enthusiastic crowd...

History of the Army vs. Navy Game

Collehge football serason brings with it one of the most deep-seated rivalries, the Army vs. Navy game. The game is one of the longest running rivalries in sports dating back to 1890. It all began when Cadet Dennis Mahan Michie, who was also the coach of the Army...

Protect Our Veterans From Fraud

Around $2 billion is raised on behalf of veterans’ charities each year, making it one of the most popular causes in the United States. However, fraud on the part of veterans’ charities has exposed the misuse of millions in the name of supporting our brave troops...

National Medal of Honor Day: Honoring America’s Bravest

Every year on March 25th, the United States observes National Medal of Honor Day, a solemn occasion dedicated to honoring the valor and sacrifice of the nation's most courageous military heroes. This day serves as a tribute to the recipients of the Medal of Honor,...

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Seven Smart Tips for Charitable Giving

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 veteran...

Memorial Day – What’s It All About?

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...

What is Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder?

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...

A Message from Vets Vehicles

September is National Suicide Prevention Month. If you are a Vet struggling, or you know a Vet who is, check out our recent post.

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