Surely a highlight of a long, frenetic, and eclectic career in an out of uniform was the work I did on HBO’s “Band of Brothers.” That epic miniseries is passing a milestone 25th Anniversary this year, causing me to review how we managed to capture lightning in a bottle and turn it into the ...
The Reno-based nonprofit celebrates four U.S. Veteran and Service Dog teams beginning their lives together.RENO, Nev., Nov. 2, 2026 — Liberty Dogs™, a national Veteran Service Dog training and placement program dedicated to serving U.S. military Veterans living with PTSD, hosted its inaug...
WASHINGTON — The Department of Veterans Affairs plans to hire more than 2,000 employees in fiscal year 2027 to process a record number of benefits claims Veterans are expected to file in the coming years. VA currently has more than 13,000 employees on board to process these claims, and the depa...
What you need to know: Free giveaways: The Army & Air Force Exchange Service (AAFES) will offer Veteran for Life keychains Nov. 7, challenge coins Nov. 11 and collectible Service-specific penny POGS Nov. 20 during Salute to Service Month. Eligible shoppers include active-duty service members,...
At CANCON West 2026, @BallisticAviation talks with Shawn of Polite Society Industries about the company’s line of 3D-printed suppressors. A group of industry veterans founded the Tampa, Florida, company in 2026. Its pitch is simple: the $200 federal tax stamp on suppressors went to $0...
Early-season wingshooting humbles experienced hunters as much as newcomers. Birds slip through untouched, the shells pile up, and frustration builds. The culprit is rarely bad luck. Most misses trace back to a handful of repeatable mistakes, and each one has a fix you can work on before you ever ...
Veterans interested in drone careers can begin with free membership, practical training and access to a nationwide community. Vets to Drones is a Veteran-led nonprofit focused on workforce development in the unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) industry. The organization offers free membership for Vet...
Free and low-cost hunting and fishing trips for veterans and first responders, how to apply, plus license discounts and the free federal lands pass. The post Hunting and Fishing Programs for Veterans and First Responders appeared first on AllOutdoor.com.
If you’ve been wanted to know about my background or what it’s like to speak with me, the latest episode of the Veteran Wellness Podcast is a great opportunity. I’d also like to encourage you to listen to the other episodes. My friend Erik Lawrence has lined up some amazing Vete...
The Strike AR Rapid Bolt Deploy Lever provides a streamlined interface for true ambidextrous operation. The upgrade attaches to an existing mil-spec bolt catch paddle via a secure two-screw installation and adds an easy-to-reach lever for fast right-hand bolt releases.