Military Connection

Broadway Musical “Bandstand” About Real Struggles of War

By Debbie Gregory. For more than three months, Broadway’s  Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre has been home to Bandstand the story…

7 years ago

Here’s What You Need to Know About the Forever GI Bill

By Debbie Gregory. The “Forever GI Bill," a sweeping expansion of GI Bill education benefits, is on its way to…

7 years ago

NASA Looking to Hire Earth Defender- For a Six-Figure Salary

By Debbie Gregory. No, this is not a headline ripped from the tabloids… NASA has a job opening for “planetary…

7 years ago

Free Tickets for Vets

By Debbie Gregory. The Veteran Tickets Foundation (VetTix) is a national 501(c) 3 nonprofit founded by veterans dedicated to support…

7 years ago

D’Youville Veteran Student Michelle Greene Rides for a Cause

You could call Technical Sergeant Michelle Greene a bit of an overachiever. The  27-year-old has already completed nine years of…

7 years ago

Marine Veteran Restoring Helicopter He Flew During Vietnam

By Debbie Gregory. Bob Fritzler, now 82, served in the U.S. Marine Corps for 11 years. In Vietnam, he flew…

7 years ago

App Creators Hope to Help Veterans through Peer Support

By Debbie Gregory. Community support is often the most powerful tool for overcoming the psychological injuries of war and military…

7 years ago

Nineteen New Marines & Naturalized Citizens

By Debbie Gregory. They hail from Mexico and the Dominican Republic, Cuba and Brazil, Canada and Vietnam, Ecuador and Guatemala,…

7 years ago

White House Undecided as to the Future of Troops in Afghanistan

By Debbie Gregory. Despite his displeasure at the current state of affairs in Afghanistan, President Trump has backed away from…

7 years ago

Congressman Seeks Second Chance for Vets Facing Deportation

By Debbie Gregory. One path to U.S. citizenship is through military service. In fact, joining the U.S. military has always…

7 years ago