Nov. 15, 2022 Commissaries offer veterans benefits year-round The Defense Commissary Agency recently implemented a series of new benefits for its patrons.
Aug. 17, 2022 Air Force Cycling Team completes ride across Iowa representing Air Force, Space Force The Air Force Cycling Team completed a 500-mile trek across Iowa on road bicycles July 30, 2022, traveling as part of the Register’s Annual Great Bicycle Ride Across Iowa, or RAGBRAI, ending in Lansing, Iowa.
May 31, 2022 Review Board Gives Vets Another Chance to Upgrade Discharge Characterization Veterans who left the military after Dec. 20, 2019 with a discharge that's less than honorable will now have the opportunity to appeal that discharge characterization via the Discharge Appeal Review Board and have their military record changed.
Jan. 18, 2022 Digital Memorial Pays Tribute to Service Members Who Died The Defense Department recently launched the Military In Lasting Tribute webpages to honor service members who died while serving on active duty.
Nov. 10, 2021 Veterans Day leadership message Heroes of the Air Force Reserve,Tomorrow our Nation commemorates Veterans Day. Currently, there are over 19 million men and women who have served our Nation in uniform. We are continually grateful for their service and sacrifice.Reserve Citizen Airmen have been involved in every major operation from
Nov. 3, 2021 DOD, VA Work Hand in Hand for Better Outcomes for Veterans, Officials Tell Senate Strategic planning is the bedrock of the joint effort between the departments of Defense and Veterans Affairs, the undersecretary of defense for personnel and readiness told a Senate committee.
Nov. 2, 2021 DOD Celebrates 'National Veterans and Military Families Month' The Defense Department recognizes that military families have important roles to play in supporting a strong and ready force.
Oct. 7, 2021 VA partners with Cybercrime Support Network to teach veterans how to fight cybercrime The Department of Veterans Affairs is partnering with the Cybercrime Support Network to protect veterans who are disproportionately targeted for identity theft and other online scams.
Sept. 27, 2020 September is National Service Dog Month The month of September is dedicated to raising awareness and showing appreciation for the service dogs that take care of their humans. Originally known as National Guide Dog Month, National Service Dog Month was first established in 2008 by actor, animal advocate, and founder of a pet food company,
Feb. 28, 2019 Navy vets explore another type of craft, the C-5M Super Galaxy aircraft A group of 33 Navy vets and their families from the USS Lloyd Thomas Reunion Association visited the 433rd Airlift Wing to tour the C-5M Super Galaxy Feb. 25 here. The former sailors, now in their 70s and 80s, were in San Antonio for their annual reunion.