Veteran Culture

Lawrence Brooks, a member of America’s “Greatest Generation,” celebrated a milestone birthday on Saturday: He is 111 years old.

Military leaders are encouraging troops to set the extra money aside so that they won’t be caught short in paying it back in January.

Quayle may be best known for his film appearances, but in 1943, he joined the SOE, also called the “Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare.”

First, educate yourself. Second, figure out how much is enough for you to live on. Next, make a budget. Then go and get it.

In our newest SOFREP Book, we ride shotgun with Christian Dattwyler through Marine recruit and grunt training an his assignment to the fleet.

The military publication ‘Stars and Stripes,’ which has entertained and informed soldiers since the Civil War, has been orderd to shut down by the Pentagon.

Skopick is a Marine, A Gulf War veteran, husband, and successful businessman. The secret to his success? Becoming an agent for State Farm.

Treading through unknown territory is a part of our job. But an uncharted path that a lot of us find challenging is the transition back to civilian life. This major event might come anytime, as one approaches retirement, or as a sudden occurrence brought about by unfortunate injury. Fortunately, there are ways to face this […]

In terms of working environments, the United States Air Force and State Farm insurance run pretty closely together, according to Cassie Thompson, who has spent many years associated with both. “I think this job is the closest thing I’ve had to my Air Force career which was a fantastic career,” she said. Thompson was born […]

There is no shortage of veterans organizations that are doing tremendous work for our veterans, military members, and their families. And today, the needs of the vets and their families are more keenly felt than ever before. The question then is “which ones deserve your support?” The short answer is: the vast majority of them […]

Tulane University has received a $12.5 million grant from the Avalon Fund to open the Center for Brain Health, aimed at treating military veterans that suffer from Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). The Avalon Fund‘s goal is to provide support for research and treatment of veterans that suffer from TBI and […]

It seems that scarcely a week goes by without hearing of another Special Operations soldier that has committed suicide. This week was no different and as always it follows an all-too-familiar pattern.  A SOF soldier that has seen too many combat deployments and has resultantly suffered both physical and mental injuries, commits suicide after seemingly […]