Veterans & Troops
Extreme Heat is Crippling Public Transit and Leaving Millions Stranded in Danger
Trains are derailing, roads are cracking, and planes can’t take off. But who’s really left to suffer?
Extreme Heat is Crippling Public Transit and Leaving Millions Stranded in Danger
Trains are derailing, roads are cracking, and planes can’t take off. But who’s really left to suffer?
DAV Member and Former Prisoner of War Finds Strength in Community
Every now and then, Shoshana Johnson finds herself questioning whether she was worthy of being rescued. The Army veteran was part of a convoy ambushed by enemy forces in Iraq...
DAV Member and Former Prisoner of War Finds Strength in Community
Every now and then, Shoshana Johnson finds herself questioning whether she was worthy of being rescued. The Army veteran was part of a convoy ambushed by enemy forces in Iraq...
Disabled Marine Veteran Recognized for Unwavering Support of Chicago’s Finest
All eyes were on Terry Hillard as he told a room packed with Chicago civil servants why he waited half a century to file his first Department of Veterans Affairs...
Disabled Marine Veteran Recognized for Unwavering Support of Chicago’s Finest
All eyes were on Terry Hillard as he told a room packed with Chicago civil servants why he waited half a century to file his first Department of Veterans Affairs...
Dogs Can Detect PTSD in Humans Transforming Lives with Early Interventions
This groundbreaking discovery could revolutionize mental health support, providing early intervention for those suffering from this condition.
Dogs Can Detect PTSD in Humans Transforming Lives with Early Interventions
This groundbreaking discovery could revolutionize mental health support, providing early intervention for those suffering from this condition.
Decades Later, DAV Helps Military Sexual Trauma Survivor Secure Earned Benefits
On the back of Lisa Szafaryn Garcia’s car, raised silver lettering proclaims, “Female Veteran: Special Edition.” It took more than four decades for Garcia to make such a proud and...
Decades Later, DAV Helps Military Sexual Trauma Survivor Secure Earned Benefits
On the back of Lisa Szafaryn Garcia’s car, raised silver lettering proclaims, “Female Veteran: Special Edition.” It took more than four decades for Garcia to make such a proud and...
80 Years Later, D-Day Veterans Reflect on Operation Overlord
June 6, 1944, marked the first time George Mullins was ever in battle. The day before, he boarded a Landing Ship, Tank (LST) to cross the English Channel to France...
80 Years Later, D-Day Veterans Reflect on Operation Overlord
June 6, 1944, marked the first time George Mullins was ever in battle. The day before, he boarded a Landing Ship, Tank (LST) to cross the English Channel to France...