https://www.audacy.com/connectingvets/news/us-uk-leaders-honor-wwii-airmen-at-stanwick-lakes-memorial 2024-02-27T14:37:44+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/us-and-uk-leaders-honor-wwii-airmen-at-stanwick-lakes-memorial.jpg?id=64856657&width=1200 An Airman from the 501st Combat Support Wing Honor Guard speaks with Air Vice-Marshal Andrew White CB DL, after a Ceremony of Remembrance at Stanwick Lakes, England, Feb. 22, 2024. US and UK leaders honor WWII Airmen at Stanwick Lakes memorial daily https://www.audacy.com/connectingvets/news/honoring-the-fallen/air-force-capt-howard-odell-accounted-for-from-korean-war 2025-06-26T12:31:20+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/u-s-air-force-capt-howard-e-odell-30-of-poughkeepsie-new-york.png?id=64870742&width=1200 U.S. Air Force Capt. Howard E. O’Dell, 30, of Poughkeepsie, New York U.S. Air Force Capt. Howard E. O’Dell, 30, of Poughkeepsie, New York daily https://www.audacy.com/connectingvets/articles/kansas-state-benefits-veterans 2020-12-01T16:50:09+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/cover-image.jpg?id=64856634&width=1200 Cover Image https://www.audacy.com/media-library/image.jpg?id=64856635&width=1200 daily https://www.audacy.com/connectingvets/news/pope-leo-xivs-father-served-in-the-navy-during-world-war-ii 2025-05-13T11:57:06+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/leocover.jpg?id=64855473&width=1200 Soldiers land in southern France during Operation Dragoon in August 1944. LEOCOVER daily https://www.audacy.com/connectingvets/news/first-female-army-secretary-writes-letter-to-force 2021-06-04T17:54:06+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/wormuth-writes-letter-to-force-after-being-confirmed-as-first-female-army-secretary.jpg?id=64870824&width=1200 Christine Wormuth, the 25th Secretary of the Army and the first female to hold that position. Wormuth writes letter to force after being confirmed as first female Army secretary daily https://www.audacy.com/connectingvets/news/veteran-receives-21-years-backpay-from-retroactive-promotion 2024-02-27T14:34:40+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/veteran-receives-21-years-backpay-from-retroactive-promotion.png?id=64856649&width=1200 U.S. Military Academy superintendent Lt. Gen. Robert Caslen, left, presents the Soldier's Medal to retired Sgt. 1st Class Thomas Hamilton at West Point, New York Jan. 13, 2016. Veteran receives 21 years backpay from retroactive promotion daily https://www.audacy.com/connectingvets/articles/oklahoma-has-state-run-benefits-military-members-retired-state 2020-12-01T16:54:37+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/cover-image.jpg?id=64856631&width=1200 Cover Image https://www.audacy.com/media-library/image.jpg?id=64856630&width=1200 daily https://www.audacy.com/connectingvets/articles/external-national-guard-deployed-to-dc-for-protests-leave 2021-01-16T08:29:20+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/national-guard-in-dc.jpg?id=64872636&width=1200 National Guard in DC https://www.audacy.com/media-library/image.jpg?id=64872640&width=1200 daily https://www.audacy.com/connectingvets/news/dod-plans-for-post-withdrawal-financial-support-for-afghans 2021-06-04T15:40:30+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/u-s-military-leaders-plan-for-post-withdrawal-financial-support-for-afghans.jpg?id=64870830&width=1200 A soldier from Aztec Company, 2nd Battalion, 23rd Infantry Regiment, 1st Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, keeps watch from the gunner’s position of a ground mobility vehicle in eastern Afghanistan. U.S. military leaders plan for post-withdrawal financial support for Afghans daily https://www.audacy.com/connectingvets/get-help/mental-health/us-military-veterans-find-healing-under-pressure-in-florida 2024-09-09T12:06:34+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/pressurecover.jpg?id=64870827&width=1200 Scuba divers explore one of several scuttled commercial freighters off the West Palm Beach, Florida, coastline on Aug. 2, 2024. The freighters were intentionally sunk to help create an artificial reef and haven for a large variety of fish, sea turtles, rays and sharks. PRESSURECOVER daily https://www.audacy.com/connectingvets/articles/hack-va-dental-benefits 2020-12-01T16:43:32+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/cover-image.jpg?id=64856636&width=1200 Cover Image https://www.audacy.com/media-library/image.jpg?id=64856639&width=1200 daily https://www.audacy.com/connectingvets/articles/two-sets-of-sisters-graduate-from-parris-island-marine-corps 2021-01-15T19:43:54+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/marine-corps-recruit-sisters.jpg?id=64872634&width=1200 Marine Corps Recruit Sisters https://www.audacy.com/media-library/image.jpg?id=64872635&width=1200 daily https://www.audacy.com/connectingvets/news/education/nonprofit-accepting-applications-for-scholarship-program 2022-08-03T15:55:26+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/from-now-through-sept-30-applications-are-being-accepted-for-the-spring-2023-semester-of-the-hope-for-the-warriors-military-sp.jpg?id=64861339&width=1200 From now through Sept. 30, applications are being accepted for the Spring 2023 semester of the Hope For The Warriors Military Spouse and Caregiver Scholarship Program. daily https://www.audacy.com/connectingvets/articles/whats-left-when-you-lose-your-identity-tony-morrow-vetstory 2020-11-18T15:50:35+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/vetstory-tony-morrow.png?id=64864258&width=1200 VetStory Tony Morrow https://www.audacy.com/media-library/image.png?id=64864254&width=1200 daily https://www.audacy.com/connectingvets/news/congressional-sub-committee-sees-seismic-change-at-fort-hood 2021-05-13T16:44:55+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/congressional-sub-committee-sees-seismic-change-at-fort-hood.jpg?id=64861375&width=1200 Congresswoman Jackie Speier (California-District 14), announces changes members of the Military Personnel Sub-Committee of the House Armed Services Committee have witnessed during a press conference at Fort Hood, Texas, May 6. Congressional sub-committee sees 'seismic change' at Fort Hood daily https://www.audacy.com/connectingvets/news/florida-national-guard-squadron-clears-roads-after-hurricane 2022-10-06T19:07:01+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/florida-guards-red-horse-squadron-clears-roads-after-hurricane.jpg?id=64864069&width=1200 Members of the 202nd Rapid Engineer Deployable Heavy Operational Repair Squadron Engineers (RED HORSE) Squadron, Florida Air National Guard, clear roads of Hurricane Ian debris in Fort Myers Beach, Florida, Oct. 1, 2022. Florida Guard’s RED HORSE Squadron clears roads after hurricane daily https://www.audacy.com/connectingvets/news/soldier-builds-unbreakable-bond-with-military-working-dog 2020-12-30T15:47:49+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/borchardt.png?id=64861430&width=1200 Borchardt daily https://www.audacy.com/connectingvets/news/air-force-graduates-militarys-first-female-muslim-chaplain 2021-02-18T14:52:01+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/first-female-muslim-chaplain-graduates-from-air-force-chaplain-corps-college.jpg?id=64872632&width=1200 Maj. Gen. Steven Schaik, Air Force chief of chaplains, 1st Lt. Saleha Jabeen, a graduate of Basic Chaplain Course Class 21A, and Chief Master Sgt. Natalie Gray, Air Force Chaplain Corps senior enlisted advisor and religious affairs career field manager, at the graduation ceremony. First female Muslim chaplain graduates from Air Force Chaplain Corps College daily https://www.audacy.com/connectingvets/news/historic-military-love-letters-rival-shakespeare-valentines-day 2025-02-14T22:45:04+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/eye-on-veterans-podcast-image.png?id=64856550&width=1200 Eye on Veterans Podcast image daily https://www.audacy.com/connectingvets/news/honoring-the-fallen/sailor-merle-c-j-hillman-accounted-for-from-world-war-ii 2024-01-30T14:03:03+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/pharmacists-mate-2nd-class-phm2c-merle-c-j-hillman-25-of-holyoke-massachusetts.png?id=64861426&width=1200 Pharmacist’s Mate 2nd Class (PhM2c) Merle C. J. Hillman, 25, of Holyoke, Massachusetts Pharmacist’s Mate 2nd Class (PhM2c) Merle C. J. Hillman, 25, of Holyoke, Massachusetts daily https://www.audacy.com/connectingvets/news/dog-tag-fellowship-program-helps-create-vetpreneurs 2022-10-06T14:37:39+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/tagcover.jpg?id=64864080&width=1200 Vetpreneurs can earn a certificate in business administration through the Dog Tag Fellowship Program. TAGCOVER daily https://www.audacy.com/connectingvets/news/veteran-wrongfully-took-usd660-000-in-veteran-affairs-benefits 2024-01-30T13:38:08+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/fakecover.jpg?id=64861427&width=1200 New Hampshire veteran Christopher Stultz, 49, pleaded guilty in federal court on Jan. 25 to faking his need for a wheelchair for 20 years in order to get $662,871.77 in benefits from the Department of Veterans Affairs. FAKECOVER daily https://www.audacy.com/connectingvets/news/single-mother-deploys-as-family-suffers-covid-19-at-home 2020-11-20T15:24:55+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/u-s-army-staff-sgt-taryn-harris.png?id=64871045&width=1200 U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Taryn Harris daily https://www.audacy.com/wwl/articles/bayou-country-superfest-draws-country-fans-tiger-stadium 2020-09-15T07:31:38+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/image.jpg?id=64204443&width=1200 daily https://www.audacy.com/connectingvets/news/commissaries-exchanges-honor-vietnam-war-era-veterans 2022-03-25T14:33:11+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/pins.jpg?id=64864929&width=1200 Vietnam War-era veterans who served from Nov. 1, 1955 to May 15, 1975 will receive commemorative lapel pins at select commissaries and exchanges worldwide on Tuesday. PINS daily https://www.audacy.com/connectingvets/articles/state-benefits-available-iowa-veterans 2020-12-01T16:45:13+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/cover-image.jpg?id=64872586&width=1200 Cover Image https://www.audacy.com/media-library/image.jpg?id=64872590&width=1200 daily https://www.audacy.com/connectingvets/news/honoring-the-fallen/dod-to-gold-star-families-well-find-them-bring-them-home 2025-02-24T14:04:06+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/returncover.jpg?id=64856556&width=1200 Service members assigned to the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency prepare to conduct an honorable carry ceremony at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, on Jan. 28, 2025. The ceremony was for remains disinterred from the Manila American Cemetery and Memorial in the Philippines as part of the agency's effort to provide the fullest possible accounting of missing U.S. personnel to their families and the nation. RETURNCOVER daily https://www.audacy.com/connectingvets/news/looking-for-work-attend-a-dav-virtual-career-fair 2021-05-05T17:56:25+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/career.jpg?id=64870196&width=1200 Disabled American Veterans is connecting veterans and their spouses to meaningful employment through a series of no-cost virtual career fairs nationwide. CAREER daily https://www.audacy.com/connectingvets/news/honoring-the-fallen/killed-in-korean-war-army-cpl-jesse-mitchell-accounted-for 2024-07-19T13:15:13+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/u-s-army-corporal-jesse-l-mitchell-22-of-shawnee-oklahoma.png?id=64866593&width=1200 U.S. Army Corporal Jesse L. Mitchell, 22, of Shawnee, Oklahoma U.S. Army Corporal Jesse L. Mitchell, 22, of Shawnee, Oklahoma daily https://www.audacy.com/connectingvets/news/usaa-nfl-bring-a-bit-of-home-to-service-members-in-england 2024-10-14T14:07:10+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/londoncover.jpg?id=64866606&width=1200 USAA’s Salute to Service NFL Boot camp saw NFL legends Charles “Peanut” Tillman and Maurice Jones-Drew leading service members in drills on Oct. 10, 2024, at RAF Lakenheath in England just days before the Chicago Bears faced off against the Jacksonville Jaguars in London. Photo courtesy of USAA LONDONCOVER daily https://www.audacy.com/connectingvets/news/army-parachute-team-team-unbroken-jump-for-mental-health 2021-05-05T17:20:18+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/army-golden-knights-jump-for-mental-health-with-team-unbroken.jpg?id=64870206&width=1200 The United States Army Parachute Team celebrate mental health awareness month by conducting tandem jumps May 3 at the Laurinburg-Maxton airport with Team Unbroken and the Steven A. Cohen Clinic at Centerstone in Fayetteville, NC to bring awareness of veterans and military family's mental health and it's complexities of care Army Golden Knights jump for mental health with ‘Team Unbroken’ https://www.audacy.com/media-library/army-golden-knights-jump-for-mental-health-with-team-unbroken.jpg?id=64870200&width=1200 Army Golden Knights jump for mental health with ‘Team Unbroken’ https://www.audacy.com/media-library/army-golden-knights-jump-for-mental-health-with-team-unbroken.jpg?id=64870209&width=1200 Army Golden Knights jump for mental health with ‘Team Unbroken’ https://www.audacy.com/media-library/army-golden-knights-jump-for-mental-health-with-team-unbroken.jpg?id=64870205&width=1200 Army Golden Knights jump for mental health with ‘Team Unbroken’ daily https://www.audacy.com/wwl/news/local/pit-bull-attacks-seriously-wounds-slidell-child 2025-07-08T01:41:12+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/spd.jpg?id=64227670&width=1200 SPD daily https://www.audacy.com/connectingvets/articles/military/va-partners-mens-warehouse-dress-success 2020-11-18T22:35:36+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/dress-for-success.jpg?id=64862623&width=1200 Dress for Success https://www.audacy.com/media-library/image.jpg?id=64862621&width=1200 daily https://www.audacy.com/connectingvets/all-beer-diet-hasnt-spolied-beer-army-veteran 2020-11-18T23:43:21+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/all-beer-diet-hasn-apos-t-spolied-beer-for-army-veteran-del-hall.jpg?id=64862631&width=1200 All-beer diet, hasn't spolied beer for Army veteran Del Hall https://www.audacy.com/media-library/image.jpg?id=64862629&width=1200 daily https://www.audacy.com/wwl/articles/nopd-investigating-overnight-murder-p-tureaud 2020-09-15T07:31:40+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/cover-image.jpg?id=64204444&width=1200 Cover Image https://www.audacy.com/media-library/image.jpg?id=64204446&width=1200 daily https://www.audacy.com/connectingvets/news/vetcare/minnesota-veteran-iraq-burn-pits-dies-waiting-pact-act-funding 2022-11-15T16:26:42+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/soldier-standing-in-a-field.jpg?id=63902645&width=1200 Soldier standing in a field. Soldier standing in a field. daily https://www.audacy.com/connectingvets/articles/aafes-will-no-longer-sell-e-cigs-or-vape-supplies 2020-11-18T23:17:46+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/vaping.jpg?id=64862617&width=1200 Vaping https://www.audacy.com/media-library/image.jpg?id=64862624&width=1200 daily https://www.audacy.com/connectingvets/articles/military/military-flyovers-covid-19-salute 2020-11-18T17:33:30+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/flyover.jpg?id=64872940&width=1200 Flyover https://www.audacy.com/media-library/image.jpg?id=64872939&width=1200 daily https://www.audacy.com/connectingvets/news/puerto-rico-national-guard-rescues-hurricane-fiona-victims 2022-09-20T13:17:45+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/puerto-rico-national-guard-rescues-hurricane-victims.png?id=64872852&width=1200 Puerto Rico National Guard Soldiers from the 125th Military Police Battalion help rescue families trapped by the floods during the passing of Hurricane Fiona. Puerto Rico National Guard rescues hurricane victims daily https://www.audacy.com/connectingvets/articles/duckworth-bill-protects-military-families-deportation 2020-11-18T22:22:27+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/u-s-immigration-and-customs-enforcements-ice-enforcement-and-removal-operations-ero.jpg?id=64862626&width=1200 U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO) https://www.audacy.com/media-library/image.jpg?id=64862641&width=1200 daily https://www.audacy.com/connectingvets/news/new-york-airmen-awarded-medals-for-afghanistan-evacuation 2023-04-07T14:27:39+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/braverycover.jpg?id=64862593&width=1200 On April 1, 17 Airmen from the 105th Airlift Wing were recognized for their bravery during the August 2021 withdrawal from Afghanistan. BRAVERYCOVER daily https://www.audacy.com/connectingvets/articles/four-military-k-9s-get-medal-courage 2020-11-18T23:17:49+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/k-9-troll.jpg?id=64862628&width=1200 K-9 Troll https://www.audacy.com/media-library/image.jpg?id=64862627&width=1200 daily https://www.audacy.com/connectingvets/articles/no-coronavirus-bailout-for-usps-veteran-employer 2020-11-18T18:31:23+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/usps.png?id=64872941&width=1200 USPS https://www.audacy.com/media-library/image.png?id=64872942&width=1200 daily https://www.audacy.com/connectingvets/articles/sec-army-answers-for-military-decisions-during-protests 2020-11-18T16:54:14+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/ryan-mccarthy.png?id=64872943&width=1200 Ryan McCarthy https://www.audacy.com/media-library/image.png?id=64872948&width=1200 daily https://www.audacy.com/wwl/news/national/poll-40-of-parents-hope-kids-are-rich-and-childless 2022-08-26T22:14:00+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/family.jpg?id=63934924&width=1200 Family daily https://www.audacy.com/wwl/news/local/u-s-attorney-nominee-has-cases-still-pending-in-fed-court 2025-07-02T16:04:44+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/court.jpg?id=64227663&width=1200 Court daily https://www.audacy.com/connectingvets/articles/employer-of-the-week-wegmans 2020-11-18T16:28:14+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/wegmans.jpg?id=64872932&width=1200 Wegmans https://www.audacy.com/media-library/image.jpg?id=64872929&width=1200 daily https://www.audacy.com/connectingvets/articles/military/west-point-will-graduate-34-black-women 2020-11-19T02:36:48+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/image.jpg?id=64872651&width=1200 daily https://www.audacy.com/connectingvets/articles/miliary-working-dog-partnered-his-handler-after-7-month-separation 2020-11-19T02:36:47+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/kkeaton.jpg?id=64872643&width=1200 Kkeaton https://www.audacy.com/media-library/image.jpg?id=64872646&width=1200 daily https://www.audacy.com/connectingvets/articles/veterans-walking-war-warrior-expeditions 2020-11-19T02:50:53+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/walking-off-the-war-with-warrior-expeditions.jpg?id=64872637&width=1200 Walking off the war with Warrior Expeditions https://www.audacy.com/media-library/image.jpg?id=64872641&width=1200 daily