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  • #VeteranOfTheDay Navy Veteran Jesse Joseph Peña

    #VeteranOfTheDay Navy Veteran Jesse Joseph Peña

    Today's #VeteranOfTheDay is Navy Veteran Jesse Joseph Peña, who died in action in Vietnam.

  • America250: Army Veteran Thomas Jackson Rodman

    America250: Army Veteran Thomas Jackson Rodman

    Today's America250 and #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Veteran Thomas Jackson Rodman, who served in the Civil War.

  • WWII soldier laid to rest at Fort Sam Houston Cemetery

    WWII soldier laid to rest at Fort Sam Houston Cemetery

    A WWII soldier's remains were identified after 80 years by using dental, mitochondrial DNA and anthropological analysis.

  • Centenarian Veterans honored at Maui PACT Act event

    Centenarian Veterans honored at Maui PACT Act event

    Veterans at event offered health screenings, diabetic foot checks, vaccines, blood pressure checks, VA benefits and PACT Act registration.

  • Training for suicide prevention

    Training for suicide prevention

    Blue Star Support Circles: Upstream Solutions to Crisis has reached many caregivers, Veterans, military members, and their supporters in our effort to end Veteran suicide. A Veteran and physician share's his positive review of this program's training for suicide prevention.

  • #VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran Sydney G. Gumpertz

    #VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran Sydney G. Gumpertz

    Today's #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Veteran Sydney G. Gumpertz, who earned the Medal of Honor for service in France during World War I.

  • Now serving: Hope

    Now serving: Hope

    A Veteran who lost his job went to a food pantry just for Veterans and found hope.

  • Preventing a crisis before it occurs for my Veteran spouse

    Preventing a crisis before it occurs for my Veteran spouse

    Blue Star Families' Blue Star Support Circles is a free program designed for anyone who wants to understand suicide and stress due to combat, military life, and Veteran challenges.

  • Free suicide prevention training for all

    Free suicide prevention training for all

    PsychArmor offers free suicide prevention courses designed specifically for military and Veteran communities.

  • #VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran John A. Rinehart

    #VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran John A. Rinehart

    Today's #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Veteran John A. Rinehart, who died fighting in Germany during WWII.

  • Preventing a crisis before it occurs for my Veteran spouse

    Preventing a crisis before it occurs for my Veteran spouse

    The Blue Star Support Circles Upstream Solutions to Crisis program is designed to help others understand Veteran challenges due to combat and military life.

  • Veterans, service members with Operation Vet NOW compete in sports to support their mental health

    Veterans, service members with Operation Vet NOW compete in sports to support their mental health

    Ambassador Athletes are Veterans or active-duty military who compete in pro or amateur sports to help support their mental health. Currently, there are about 25 Ambassador Athletes, most of whom have been diagnosed with some form of PTSD. They may also be experiencing depression, anxiety, and drug and alcohol addiction.

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Last updated October 4, 2023

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