When not deployed, service members and their units undergo traditional training to prepare for military duties. During this phase, servicemembers go through routine training and medical evaluations that maintain their personal and team readiness level. They also take time to think about Read more…
Since 1997, the night before each Veterans Day, I’ll turn to the Farmer’s Almanac to get a glimpse of the weather forecast and try to prepare accordingly. After all, our Parade Team has been relaying to thousands of parade entries, Read more…
As part of its legacy building to recognize and celebrate our nation’s veterans, Honoring America’s Veterans hosts an annual High School Essay competition to bolster the knowledge of the sacrifice military members make through their service to the country. This Read more…
Due to COVID-19, the Phoenix Veterans Day Parade is moving to an online program. The program will air at 11 a.m. on Nov. 11th, typically the same time and day that the parade kicks off. During the online program, Honoring Read more…
Through Ozanam Manor, St. Vincent de Paul (SVdP)provides a bridge to permanent housing for homeless men and women age 50 and above. Their program includes veterans. As many of those on the streets face physical or mental challenges, SVdP’s goal Read more…
Veterans groups are working together to assist Native American Veterans on reservations to improve their sustainability needs. They are calling the project Native American Sustainability for Veterans and those in Uniform (NAVSU). According to Bob Dalpe, one of the coordinators, Read more…
I may not always write about each of the service birthdays, but as a U.S. Navy veteran, I would like to take this opportunity to highlight an upcoming celebration this month, the 245th Birthday of the U.S. Navy. The U.S. Read more…
Veterans tend to build strong ties with their service branches, whether it be the Army, Navy, Marine Corps, Air Force, or Coast Guard. Recently the U.S. Marine Corps license plate became a part of the official Arizona License Plate program. Read more…
Southwest Behavioral Health Services offers a Community Resilience Center which provides a cutting-edge resource in holistic treatment for adults experiencing the effects of severe mental illness, substance abuse, and co-morbid disorders. Participants receive an individualized program based on personal needs and Read more…
Some say there is a unifying effect in the language that flowers offer in expressing the profound emotions of patriotism, remembrance, and love. That’s why Matt Scott is hoping Arizona residents will consider placing a Never Forget Garden and Marker Read more…
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