Honor Flight Chicago Photos, October 06, 2021
Operation HerStory Honor Flight Chicago, October 6, 2021 Photos Continue reading
2K Breast Cancer Awareness Walk October 23, 2021
2K Breast Cancer Awareness Walk hosted by the Arthur Lockhart Resource Institute October 23, 2021 Continue reading
Honor Flight celebrates female veterans with ‘Operation Her-Story’
Chicago HQ and Rockford chapter members among 93 women on the historic Operation Her Story (OHS) Honor Flight. Continue reading
Help for Illinois Families: Relief for Households Across the State
The Pritzker Administration, in partnership with the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO), is leveraging federal ARPA funds to help Illinois families access and afford home energy assistance and other essential services during COVID-19. Continue reading
CVS to hire 25,000 nationwide, 600 in Illinois during one-day career event
The company is hosting a one-day national virtual career event Friday, Sept. 24. The positions are both part-time and full-time, starting at $15 per hour. Continue reading
Nation Will Never Leave a Fallen Comrade, Joint Chiefs Vice Chairman Says
Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III and Air Force Gen. John E. Hyten, vice chairman of the joint chiefs of staff, provided remarks at a POW/MIA Recognition Day ceremony in the Pentagon Hall of Heroes today. Continue reading
National Hispanic American Heritage Month
National Hispanic Heritage Month, Sept. 15 to Oct. 15, marks a time to showcase and honor the many contributions Hispanic Americans have made to the Defense Department and the nation. Continue reading
After Outcry from Female Vets in Congress, Pentagon Revives Committee on Women in Service
One of the Pentagon’s oldest advisory committees has been spared from elimination after female veterans in Congress got wind of the move and protested. Continue reading
Combat Hippies in Chicago
AMAL examines the impact of war with equal parts humor and urgency. It explores the quest for meaning, purpose and identity sought through enlisting in the military and shares the unifying experiences of combatants and noncombatants as people of color. September 30, 2021 | 7:30PM
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National Women Veterans United receive service recognition awards
During their September 6 visit to United Relief Foundation’s Eddie Beard Vet House health and wellness project in Chicago, Illinois, the National Women Veterans (NWVU) United presented United Relief President Frank Salato with two service recognition awards. Continue reading