Navy helicopter pilot Jennifer Bennie, who is included in the 2025 Pin-Ups For Vets calendar, has connections to NYC.
She felt like she was floating on air. Navy helicopter pilot Lt. Jennifer Benny, one of the courageous women featured in the upcoming 2025 Pinup calendar for veterans, expressed excitement about the glamorous aspect of being a calendar girl. “I had never experienced such pampering before. I felt incredibly beautiful—like, ‘Wow, is that really me?’” […]
US VETS and Fox relaunch ‘Make Camo Your Cause’ initiative
Veterans Day Campaign Focuses on Ending Homelessness Among Veterans As Veterans Day approaches on November 11, viewers of FOX News Channel are likely to notice a lot of camouflage being worn. This is the fifth consecutive year that FOX Corporation has teamed up with USVETS for the “Make Camo Your Cause” initiative, aimed at addressing […]
Veteran who gave two organs models for Pin-Ups For Vets calendar
She has a heart of gold—and more. Lindsey Gutierrez, a former Air Force veteran and 2026 Miss March in the veterinary calendar pinup series, transitioned from military life to modeling. Along the way, she became a double organ donor, joining a select group of only 280 individuals in the U.S. who can claim this achievement. […]
Veteran-led excavation in South Carolina seeks to advance understanding of past, empower disabled vets
A group of disabled veterans recently came together to unearth the battlefield of revolutionary war, which was far from normal excavation. The project was organized by the American Veterans Archaeological Recovery (AVAR), and took place for four weeks and ended in February. Fourteen veterans came to Carshaw County, South Carolina, excavated the location of the […]
Islanders beat NHL-best Jets in potential swan song for two vets
If this final game before the deal deadline doubled as the Islander Colour final game between Brock Nelson and Kyle Palmieri, then at least that was good. And if it was the iconic final game of this era of island hockey, the score would have been appropriate at least. 3-2 for the Jets, the islanders […]
Andrew Cuomo packs campaign staff with political vets for mayoral run
Andrew Cuomo is building his campaign team with comeback bids to the mayor, including bringing in the political veteran who had previously been with him. One of the trusted fellow drafted members is longtime top Democratic strategist Neil Kwatra, who is taking part in the campaign as a senior advisor. Andrew Cuomo is building a […]
Ukraine war vets with amputations flee to NYC for refuge and care: ‘It’s a war of exhaustion’
Two Ukrainian war veterinarians, injured from various backgrounds, live together a new reality as they are fitted to prosthetic legs in their Staten Island homes and hope that the sacrifices will not be in vain. Vitaliy Fomenko, 37, was a financial planner, struggling as a German construction worker while marrying 47-year-old dad Hennadiy Degtyar, before […]
Terry Francona tells Reds vets not to challenge with ABS this spring
Reds manager Terry Francona has not seen the point of asking veteran players to utilize an experimental automated ball strike system during spring training. The ABS system for challenging calls has been tested by MLB during spring training games, but will only be used again in minor leagues during the regular season. “I'm fine because […]
Trump picks oil industry vets for key posts in energy, environment
{beacon} Energy and the environment Energy and the environment Big story Trump chooses petroleum industry veterinarians for important posts in energy, environment President Trump has selected people with important ties with oil and other industries for key posts Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Ministry of Home Affairs. ©Matthew Brown, Associated Press File Among […]
US Marine Stuart Scheller leads dozens of vets to rally support for Trump’s Defense pick Pete Hegseth in Senate
In an effort to block Senate support, Defense Secretary nominee Pete Hegseth on Wednesday announced that Stuart, the high-profile Marine who was penalized for criticizing his superiors over the disastrous 2021 withdrawal from Afghanistan, Support was obtained from Commander Scheller. Scherer led a group of more than a dozen rank-and-file members from across the Senate […]