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How AI is being used to find American's next veterans
Yahoo Finance· 2025-12-22 18:27
You can catch Warrior Money on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Music, or wherever you get your podcasts. Former Marine Colonel Tyler Zagurski joins Warrior Money to break down why veterans are increasingly essential in defense tech—and how AI is reshaping recruiting, logistics, and readiness. Tyler explains R4 Technologies' “Humans at the Helm” approach to decision intelligence, why “ROI in defense is readiness,” and how the military’s recruiting pipeline is shrinking fast. He also shares practical guidance ...
Veterans pay tribute to overlooked cemetery for Black soldiers
NBC News· 2025-11-11 21:32
Historical Context & Preservation Efforts - Rose Hill Cemetery, a segregated cemetery from the mid-1800s, is now maintained by the city [1] - The cemetery contains the graves of African-American veterans, including Buffalo Soldier George Butler [2] - Many veterans' graves are unmarked due to age and wear, leading to a lack of recognition [3] Community & Veteran Support - VFW Post 7589 and American Legion Post 10 initiated efforts to honor the veterans buried in the cemetery [3] - A memorial bench was dedicated to recognize the black veterans buried there, funded by several thousand dollars raised [4] - The initiative aims to provide a place for reflection and remembrance for veterans and their families [5][6] Future Plans & Remembrance - The cemetery will now be honored on Veterans Day, Memorial Day, and in December with flags and wreaths [6] - There is hope that descendants will come forward to identify the remaining unknown veterans [7] - The goal is to ensure that the veterans are not forgotten and their service is acknowledged [5]
98-year-old veteran stays active in retirement by working at a Lowe's garden center
NBC News· 2025-11-11 20:53
One of the hardest working associates at the Lowe's in Olter, New York, happens to be the oldest. >> Well, they say, "You've been here 17 years." I said, "Yeah, they keep me here till I do it right." So, >> meet Ronald Gibbons at 98 years young. You can find him working at the lawn and garden department, proudly wearing his Lowe's vest and a badge that reminds customers he's a Navy veteran.drafted at just 18 years old before finishing high school and stationed in the Bay Area aboard the USS Hornet. >> If yo ...
Trump honors veterans at Arlington National Cemetery
MSNBC· 2025-11-11 18:20
Veterans Affairs & Achievements - The administration increased the approval rating for veterans' affairs from 38% to 92% [1] - The administration has cut the backlog of VA benefit claims in half within nine months [14] - The VA processed over 3 million backlog claims, the most in any year in VA history [15] - Over 1 million extra service hours were added across VA centers, and 20 new facilities were opened in 13 states [15] - The VA Choice and VA Accountability programs were brought back, and over 9,000 individuals who were not properly caring for veterans were removed [16][17] - The veterans unemployment rate has fallen by more than 26% since January [19] Military & Defense - The Department of Defense has been renamed to the Department of War [12] - The administration claims to have eliminated Iran's nuclear capability [1][27] - The administration has ordered many more updated versions of B2 bombers [27] Policy & Recognition - The speaker proclaimed that the nation will now celebrate Victory Day for World War I and World War II [9][10][11] - The administration signed the VA Home Loan Program Reform Act to prevent veterans from being evicted for late payments [19] - The administration established the National Center for Warrior Independence to house up to 6,000 veterans in need [17]
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BBC News (World)· 2025-10-01 22:01
'None of us have ever asked for special treatment' - Female veterans respond to Hegseth https://t.co/Pa7JuIRFoD ...
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Wendy O· 2025-09-16 13:38
$XRPBrad Garlinghouse (@bgarlinghouse):U.S. small businesses and veterans embody resilience and opportunity.Through @Ripple’s $25M $RLUSD commitment to Accion Opportunity Fund and @HireHeroesUSA, we’re helping expand access to capital, training, and careers—so they can help power the future of the economy. ...
Families and Veterans Celebrate in Washington | WSJ News
WSJ News· 2025-06-14 16:56
I'm here for the Wall Street Journal covering the U military festival here on the National Mall. The vibe out here is very it's it's rivalry, it's lights, it's full of families, and um a lot of veterans are here and people who are currently in the service. Um and you know, people are seeing things that actually have taken them back into their time in the field.And um so it it's you know, it comes on in during a very fraught sort of political environment. We are expecting protests across the country tonight. ...