Veterans - Page 217

July 25, 2019

Mike Rowe urges business owners to hire veterans: 'There's no good reason not to'

"Returning the Favor" host Mike Rowe has a message for business owners on National Hire A Veteran Day.

July 25, 2019

Chad Storlie: Ten great reasons to hire a military veteran (that you probably never thought of)

Hiring a military veteran ensures that an employer gets a great employee with many hidden skills sets.

July 19, 2019

WATCH: Veteran climbs flag pole, fixes American flag at Navy SEAL monument

A veteran has captured the hearts of social media users after he climbed a flag pole at the Virginia Beach Oceanfront’s Navy SEAL monument to fix a loose American flag.

July 19, 2019

Veteran, CEO of company that makes 'Don't Tread on Me' shirts: Gadsden flag will not be 'hijacked' by racists

Veteran and CEO of Nine Line Apparel responded to criticism towards actor Chris Pratt for sporting an American flag shirt with the "Don't Tread on Me" symbol on the front.

July 18, 2019

More than 1,000 people attend Michigan funeral for Vietnam veteran

Hundreds of people showed up at a Michigan funeral Wednesday to mourn a Vietnam War veteran who passed away with no surviving family members.

July 18, 2019

Marine veteran on Chris Pratt shirt criticism: 'Ignorant white supremacists' will never own the Gadsden flag

Marine veteran Joey Jones delivered a powerful response Thursday to anyone criticizing actor Chris Pratt for wearing an American flag shirt with the "Don't Tread on Me" symbol on the front. 

July 17, 2019

California police officer, veteran died in his sleep at 36: police

A 36-year-old California police officer and veteran was pronounced dead Tuesday morning after passing away in his sleep at his home, the Roseville Police Department said.

July 12, 2019

Chick-Fil-A manager helps WWII vet change tire in act of kindness

When a 96-year-old World War II veteran entered a Maryland Chick-Fil-A Thursday seeking help to replace a flat tire, a manager offered to help “without hesitation,” according to a fellow employee.

July 11, 2019

Disabled vet at risk of eviction from Colorado apartment building for flying US flag

A controversy has erupted at a Colorado luxury apartment building over a rule prohibiting tenants from flying the American flag.

July 10, 2019

21 American flags stolen from US veterans’ graves on Fourth of July and burned: police

21 American flags were stolen from veterans’ graves at a South Carolina cemetery on the Fourth of July and burned, police said.