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Veterans and Military
Those who served, at home.
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27,909 reasons disabled veterans should check their VA vehicle benefit eligibility now
19+ hour, 53+ min ago (603+ words) Veterans with certain service-connected disabilities can receive up to $27,909 toward the purchase of a vehicle beginning Oct. 1. The grant increased by $834 from last year's level, the largest single-year dollar increase in three years, according to VA figures. It was $814 in…...
Power Of Giving Event Raises $446,385 For Georgian Bay General Hospital
19+ hour, 28+ min ago (196+ words) The Georgian Bay General Hospital (GBGH) Foundation is celebrating the success of its 2026 Power of Giving event, which raised an incredible $446,385 in support of the We See You: Inside and Out campaign. While the fundraising total is significant, Foundation staff…...
Kern County Veterans Stand Down helps veterans find support
2+ day, 20+ hour ago (21+ words) 23ABC News Bakersfield Kern County Veterans Stand Down helps veterans find support...
Kern County Veterans Stand Down connects homeless and struggling veterans with resources and support
2+ day, 16+ hour ago (439+ words) BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — Local veterans experiencing homelessness or other challenges had an opportunity Thursday to connect with resources, support services and fellow veterans during the annual Kern County Veterans Stand Down. Now in its 27th year, the event brings together community…...
Access to care at heart of meeting with VA Secretary Collins
2+ day, 16+ hour ago (573+ words) They might not have gotten all the answers they sought, but on Thursday local veterans and those whose work supports them got the chance to pose questions to the man in charge. U.S. Secretary of Veterans Affairs Doug Collins joined Rep....
Air Force SR-71 Blackbird Lost Both Engines at 83,000 Feet Over Russia and Went Into Freefall. The Crew Almost Didn’t Make It Back.
3+ day, 7+ hour ago (996+ words) In 1984, SR-71 tail 61-7974 suffered a violent unstart at 83,000 feet and Mach 3 near the Kola Peninsula. The pilot shut down the second engine to stop the yaw, thrust went to zero, and the Blackbird fell tens of thousands of feet toward…...
Veterans and People With Disabilities
2+ day, 16+ hour ago (142+ words) DEA honors the sacrifice Veterans have made while serving our country. Veterans have certain entitlements by law in competing for Federal civil service employment. Federal Service Employment of Veterans: The following online resources are provided to help you understand veterans…...
The Mach 3 Air Force SR-71 Blackbird Ran on a Fuel So Stable You Could Put Out a Match in It. Then They Had to Invent a Way to Light It.
3+ day, 7+ hour ago (1754+ words) Shell built JP-7 for the SR-71 with a 140-degree flash point so 80,000 pounds of it could sit in uninsulated tanks at Mach 3.2 without exploding. It wouldn’t light from a spark, so each J58 carried 21 ounces of triethylborane, enough for 16 shots that…...
Industry Mourns Passing of CRN Digital Talk Founder Mike Horn
2+ day, 21+ hour ago (168+ words) CRN Digital Talk Radio Networks founder Mike Horn has died after a long illness. Horn – then an air personality on KFI-AM, Los Angeles founded Cable Radio Network in 1983 as a service that provided commercial radio programming to local cable television…...
San Francisco Fleet Week kicks off with Heroes Block Party honoring veterans
3+ day, 5+ hour ago (347+ words) It was a night of celebration as San Francisco Fleet Week events kicked off Thursday night. The Heroes Block Party was held in North Beach, an event to honor those who have served and those who are currently in the…...