City Barbeque honors veterans, troops with free meal on November 11
RALEIGH, NC —City Barbeque will once again commemorate Veterans Day by treating veterans and troops to a meal. All day on Saturday, November 11, veterans...
Category : Military
Veteran Served by Wounded Warrior Project Throws First Pitch at East Carolina University
GREENVILLE, N.C., June 14, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — During a recent military appreciation game, the East Carolina University (ECU) Pirates welcomed Marine Corps veteran Taniki Richards to throw out the first pitch....
Home Means Everything to a Veteran
STATESVILLE, N.C., Dec. 6, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — During this holiday season here at Purple Heart Homes, we recognize the importance and meaning of ‘home’ to those...
Wounded Warrior Project Helps Couples Heal During Rehabilitative Mental Health Journey
ASHEVILLE, N.C., Dec. 5, 2016 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — When an injured service member returns from deployment, the adjustment period can be difficult. As a veteran acclimates to...
Former Military Officers Seek Greater Due Process for CA Bonus Troops
WASHINGTON, D.C., Dec 06, 2016 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Two former military officers of the Washington D.C. law firm of Jordan Guydon sent letters today to...
Purple Heart Homes, State Credit Union Leagues, and Credit Unions Join Forces to Help Military Veterans with Home Renovation
STATESVILLE, N.C., Aug. 9, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — Purple Heart Homes, a national public charity based in Statesville, NC, announces the kick-off of its inaugural campaign, Operation...
HOPE FOR THE WARRIORS PARTNERS WITH RICHARD CHILDRESS RACING DRIVERS TO HONOR USMC UNITS
Ty Dillon and Brandon Jones to Honor Two U.S. Marine Corps Units in continuation of Hope For the Warriors’ Serve 2 Serve Campaign DAYTONA BEACH,...
Memorial Day History
Three years after the Civil War ended, on May 5, 1868, the head of an organization of Union veterans — the Grand Army of the...
Ahead of Memorial Day, Seven VA National Cemeteries Are Added to the National Register of Historic Places
Designation Shows Significance of VA National Cemeteries as Historic Properties WASHINGTON – The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) today announced that the U.S. Department of...
Cary, N.C. Native Keeps Navy Wing Flying
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A 1998 John Adams High School in New York, graduate and Cary, North Carolina native by a way of Jamaica, Queens, New...