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Number of imprisoned veterans concerns former defense chiefs
Read full article: Number of imprisoned veterans concerns former defense chiefsTwo former Iraq and Afghanistan War-era defense secretaries are recommending that the government consider new ways to ensure that military service is taken into account when courts prosecute former service members.
Teachersโ unions oppose fewer requirements for military veterans in Florida schools
Read full article: Teachersโ unions oppose fewer requirements for military veterans in Florida schoolsTeachersโ unions in South Florida oppose the stateโs new effort to have fewer requirements for U.S. military veterans and their spouses to work in public schools.
7 things everyone should know about Veterans Day
Read full article: 7 things everyone should know about Veterans DayEach year, our nation commemorates Veterans Day on Nov. 11, to pay tribute to all American veterans -- living or dead -- but especially to those who served our country honorably during war or peacetime.
Veterans welcomed back to Miami airport as part of Honor Flight festivities
Read full article: Veterans welcomed back to Miami airport as part of Honor Flight festivitiesA group of veterans were welcomed back to Miami International Airport on Sunday evening and given a heroโs welcome following a day theyโll never forget.
Navy Seal veterans paddle from Key West to Fort Pierce for charity
Read full article: Navy Seal veterans paddle from Key West to Fort Pierce for charityLocal non-profit Beyond the Teams consists of a group of Navy Seal veterans who take on challenges to raise money for charities associated with the Navy Seal Museum in Fort Pierce. Their latest challenge? Traveling from Key West all the way to Fort Pierce via canoe.
Here is how you can show your support on this unique Memorial Day
Read full article: Here is how you can show your support on this unique Memorial DayAnd Monday marks Memorial Day, the federal holiday in the U.S. for honoring and mourning the military personnel whoโve died while serving in the United States Armed Forces. Itโs a great way to show your followers that this day means more to you than just a barbecue or the day off work. Another neat way to honor the ultimate sacrifice is to create an online memorial for a loved one with the Veterans Legacy Memorial Website. If you really want to show your support, hang up an American flag outside your home or perhaps honor the day with a sign or sidewalk chalk in your front yard. Thatโs likely the easiest way to honor the day while still socially distancing and following CDC guidelines.