Tuesday, February 7th, 2012

Inspiring Alliance has announced their 1st Annual Veterans Corvette Raffle Inspiring Alliance is all about serving U.S. soldiers who served in Operation Enduring Freedom (OEF) or Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF) who sustained combat-related injuries in the line of duty. Yesterday they announced their 1st Annual Veterans Corvette Raffle to raise funds that will go towards [...]

The embers glowed softly, and in their dim light, I gazed round the room and I cherished the sight. My wife was asleep, her head on my chest, My daughter beside me, angelic in rest. Outside the snow fell, a blanket of white, Transforming the yard to a winter delight. The sparkling lights in the [...]

Our current Featured Video is ‘Remember Me‘. I’m happy to report that the video below has been watched over 25 million times on YouTube. If you haven’t seen the “Remember Me” video please take 5 minutes and watch it as it’s worth it and they deserve a few minutes of our attention and appreciation. The [...]

My first cousin and his wife, Kenny and Jennifer, were killed 7 years ago today when the plane they were flight attendants on was hijacked and flown into the Pentagon at about this time of day. Watching the memorial services this morning has the harsh realities of that day and the pain swelling up again [...]

George F. Will wrote this piece “The Knock on the Door” and the more people that read it, the better. So at the risk of having the Washington Post lawyers come after me here it is in it’s entirety: By George F. Will Washington Post – Sunday, July 6, 2008; Page B07 “The curtains pull [...]

American Veterans with Brain Injuries (AVBI) is a grassroots* effort that offers support to brain injured American Veterans and their families. They offer support through their web site, on line forum, live chat, advocacy, and public awareness. Their site offers moving personal stories, resources, and announcements of services available to these American Veterans. The AVBI [...]

NBC Nightly news did a story recently about ‘Warriors Walk‘ in GA that is very moving. But, the story also highlights the unwavering pride of able veteran Joel Jacobs. The short video I discovered on YouTube is worth watching and you can find it at the end of this article. Retired Army Sgt. 1st Class [...]

History of Veterans Day: Armistice Day, as Nov. 11 was initially known because on that date the armistice ended WWI, became an official U.S. holiday way back in 1926 and a nationally recognized holiday in 1938. On June 1, 1954, the name was changed to Veterans Day to honor all U.S. veterans. In 1968, congressional [...]

Able Veterans is on a mission to assist “disabled” veterans in any way we can. First, we’re going to catalog as many useful resources as we can find with the goal of creating a comprehensive online directory of resources for disabled veterans and their families. Second, we will help identify effective programs that disabled veterans [...]