What do veterans do after-service?
Serving for your country is probably one of the greatest pride. Veterans after service can continue to enjoy this pride. Many veterans sacrifice themselves and their loved ones and serve their country at the cost of their lives if necessary. But this honourable duty is not forever. Veterans, like everyone else, have to leave their […]
What do Canadian Veterans need?
Canadian veterans are people who have served in the CAF (Canadian Armed Forces) or the RCMP (Royal Canadian Mounted Police). They are national heroes who make all kinds of sacrifices for Canada. They dedicate their lives, energy and time to the safety and security of Canadians. However, veterans in Canada do not serve forever. After […]
How do police officers feel?
police officers feel: I didn’t enjoy writing tickets – But you didn’t know I cried when I found your daughter lying in a ditch, high on meth – But you didn’t know I was devastated when I found the 32-year-old veteran died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound – But you didn’t know I missed my […]
Veteran Organizations
Veterans are men and women who have served devotedly for their countries. They not only deserve recognition and but also respect and support to build their post-service veteran lives. Veteran organizations are the ones that make that transition easier. They can be in many forms. For example, veteran nonprofit organizations, government organizations that serve veterans […]
The Story of a 100-Year Old Army Veteran
James Chapman, an army veteran who served during World War II in the South Pacific has just turned 100. During his military service and aftermath, he experienced the trauma, witnessed many tragedies, and went through numerous challenges of life. Continue reading…
WWII veteran wants to be buried in Navy uniform, so she made one
A 96-year-old veteran, Joseph Hall, lives alone. His wife passed away three years ago, and all of his former crew mates are gone. He turns 97 in March and has nobody to celebrate with. He is the last. He has one final wish… to be buried in his original U.S. Navy uniform that he wore […]
Women veterans, students would see expanded services and benefits under the new law
On Tuesday (Jan 5th, 2021), President Donald Trump signed into law a comprehensive policy measure, the Johnny Isakson and David P. Roe, M.D. Veterans Health Care and Benefits Improvement Act of 2020, to protect women veterans, student veterans and the veterans struggling with the COVID-19 pandemic.
Best Job Programs for New Veterans in 2021
The economic recession and business closures in 2020 have caused important concerns among veterans who plan to separate in the near future as finding a job in the civilian job market has been more challenging.