MilitaryConnection

Professional Athletes Hope to Fulfill Military Service, and Vice-Versa

By Debbie Gregory. On July 5, 2016, Brayan Pena of the St. Louis Cardinals announced that he was planning to…

8 years ago

Rand Study Reveals Interesting Findings Re: Veteran Unemployment

By Debbie Gregory. According to a 15 year RAND study, Iraq and Afghanistan veterans are not having as much of…

8 years ago

Employer Survey Reveals Surprising Attitude Towards Vets

By Debbie Gregory. While American employers see veterans as "heroes," they don't necessarily see them as "assets", according to a recent…

8 years ago

Family Residency Program Provides Military Healthcare

By Debbie Gregory. The Military Family Care Residency Program brings together military physicians and allied medical personnel with their civilian…

8 years ago

Army Joins Forces with French Company on Zika Virus

By Debbie Gregory. French drugmaker Sanofi has reached a research and development deal with the U.S. Army to develop a…

8 years ago

Military Status Could Give Veterans a Chance Instead of a Cell

Most veterans are strengthened by their military service, but in many cases, the combat experience has left veterans with Post-Traumatic…

8 years ago

Plan to Attend Boys & Girls Club Pacific Military Youth of the Year Event

By Debbie Gregory. The annual Boys & Girls Clubs of America’s Pacific Military Youth of the Year event will take…

8 years ago

VA to Offer More Cancer Treatment Options

By Debbie Gregory. In his final State of the Union address, President Obama put Vice President Biden in charge of…

8 years ago

DoD SkillBridge Program Prepares Servicemembers for Veteran Jobs

By Debbie Gregory. Under the framework of the Department of Defense SkillBridge program, eligible transitioning service members can participate in…

8 years ago

VFW UnMet Needs Program Assists Servicemembers and Recent Vets

By Debbie Gregory. The Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) traces its roots back to 1899, when veterans of the Spanish-American…

8 years ago