Vietnam veteran’s impactful words about the greatness of this country will move you.
Veteran Maj. James Capers Jr. Receives Medal of Honor Major James Capers Jr., a Marine veteran, recently earned the Medal of Honor, and his inspiring narrative of endurance and hardship resonated deeply with listeners. Capers was honored by President Donald Trump during a ceremony, and his poignant pro-American sentiments made headlines the following day. “We […]
United Airlines launches ‘Stars and Stripes’ Boeing fleet to honor veterans and America’s 250th anniversary
United Airlines Unveils New Patriotic Livery for 250th Anniversary United Airlines has introduced a fresh “Stars and Stripes” design for its aircraft, marking its 250th anniversary. It coincides with America’s Independence Day, a notable occasion for both the airline and the Joint Military Pilot Program. A livery, for those who might not know, is essentially […]
8 brands owned by veterans to consider purchasing before America 250
Support Veteran-Owned Brands for America 250 With America 250 just around the corner, it’s a great time to consider supporting brands that are both veteran-run and committed to giving back to veterans and active military. Here’s a look at eight such companies offering a range of products that cater to outdoor enthusiasts and everyday consumers […]
Teens in Florida build new homes for America’s injured, struggling veterans
Helping America’s Heroes Young people in the U.S. are stepping up to support veterans. Building Homes for Heroes (BHH) is a nonprofit that constructs and renovates homes for wounded veterans, first responders, and families who have lost military members. Based in New York, BHH has recently teamed up with students from the Villages Charter School […]
Meta Introduces Initiative to Provide Free AI-Enhanced Smart Glasses to Blind Veterans
Meta Launches Initiative for Visually Impaired Veterans Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta Inc. has kicked off a nationwide program to distribute free Ray-Ban Meta AI glasses to visually impaired veterans across the United States. This initiative aims to support over 130,000 veterans, offering them innovative assistive technology. One veteran shared that receiving these AI smart glasses helped […]
Veterans and lawmakers criticize the suggested design for the Global War on Terrorism memorial, calling it an ‘abomination’
Veterans and some Congress members have expressed strong reservations about the newly revealed design concept for the Global War on Terrorism memorial, claiming it doesn’t adequately pay tribute to those who lost their lives while serving. Created by Japanese architect Kengo Kuma, the memorial features steel repurposed from combat operations and is described as an […]
Veterans Forcefully Challenge Trump-Selected Commission as Conflict Over ‘Ego Arch’ Near Arlington Cemetery Grows Stronger
Public Pushback Against Trump’s Arc de Triomphe Proposal Washington — The discussion surrounding President Donald Trump’s designed Arc de Triomphe has ignited passionate reactions, particularly from veterans who criticize the project as corrupt and disrespectful to Arlington National Cemetery. Initially revealed in October 2025, Trump continues to advocate for a towering 250-foot Arc de Triomphe […]
Trump Kennedy Center holds music event for veterans following Memorial Day.
Trump Kennedy Center Hosts Patriotic Music Showcase for Veterans On Wednesday night, just after Memorial Day, the Trump Kennedy Center was bustling with energy as veterans and active-duty military members transformed their experiences into music during a heartfelt show of patriotism. “We had veteran independent artists perform to a full house,” Roma Darabi, the Vice […]
Rep. Lisa McClain: A Salute Doesn’t Replace a Vote; Veterans Deserve More Than Current Expressions of Patriotism
Memorial Day Reflections on Sacrifice and Service Memorial Day serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made for freedom. This weekend, we honor the brave Americans who gave everything for our country, recognizing the heavy cost of freedom. It’s also an opportunity to trust in those who served alongside them, rather than listening to […]
‘For those unable to’: Nationwide motorcycle journey honors veterans
Memorial Day Motorcycle Tribute This Memorial Day, over 970 Americans came together to honor veterans as they participated in an event known as Run for the Wall. This 10-day motorcycle journey spans from Ontario, California, to Washington, D.C. Founded in 1989 by Vietnam veteran James “Gunny” Gregory along with a handful of other veterans, RFTW […]