Vets4Warriors and WAV launch “Key into Care” campaign
Vets4Warriors and WAV are giving away 250 free Key into Care packages to help prevent Veteran gun suicide through safer firearm storage and peer support.

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Vets4Warriors and WAV are giving away 250 free Key into Care packages to help prevent Veteran gun suicide through safer firearm storage and peer support.
The new units, based in Quantico, Virginia, and Twentynine Palms, California, will experiment with new technologies and develop training for deploying Marines. The post Marines open units on East and West Coast to focus on drone warfare appeared first on Task & Purpose.
One advocate believes “a civilian who was sexually assaulted by a military member could already sue. Why shouldn’t an active duty military member be able to?" The post Military members assaulted by fellow troops cannot sue the military. That could change. appeared first on Task & Purpose.
Eastern Oklahoma VA Health Care System’s Community Residential Care program is helping a Veteran stay connected to the VA care he needs as he ages.
The new Navy policy requires sailors with conditions such as pseudofolliculitis barbae, which overwhelming affects Black men, to be clean shaven after one year of medical treatment. The post Navy imposes 1-year limit on medical shaving waivers appeared first on Task & Purpose.
A written promotion test for would-be technical sergeants was graded incorrectly. The error affects airmen in security forces, the Air Force's largest career field. The post Air Force cancels promotions for 135 sergeants after testing error appeared first on Task & Purpose.
A VA MISSION Act pilot program brings high-quality care to Veterans in underserved rural areas, while training the next generation of medical professionals.
Air Force Veteran Terry Munoz returns to the National Veterans Golden Age Games, lifting with strength, faith and determination after two battles with cancer.
“As far as I'm concerned, it's over,” President Donald Trump said about the three-month-old ceasefire between the United States and Iran. The post US strikes more than 80 targets as Trump calls Iran ceasefire ‘over’ appeared first on Task & Purpose.
Cmdr. Gabriel Edwards, commanding officer of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron 5, went missing after an MH-60S Seahawk helicopter crashed on July 1 in the Arabian Sea. The post Navy identifies sailor lost in helicopter crash as squadron commander appeared first on Task & Purpose.
From application advice to insights, Talk About It Tuesday is back to help viewers learn more about VA and how to better your chances of joining our team.
The measurements of a soldier's waist and height must be less than a 0.55 ratio, according to the Army, matching a Pentagon standard. The post Army rolls out rules on waist-to-height body standards appeared first on Task & Purpose.
“It found its way down the hall into the commissary where it helped itself to a peach and left the building,”an Air Force spokesperson said. The post Does a bear shop at the commissary? One did at this Alaska military base. appeared first on Task & Purpose.
“It found its way down the hall into the commissary where it helped itself to a peach and left the building,”an Air Force spokesperson said. The post A curious bear found its way into commissary on Alaska military base appeared first on Task & Purpose.
Veterans are finding renewed purpose through coaching, using leadership and service skills to impact athletes, teams and communities beyond military life.
The Polish defense minister said on Monday that a U.S. deployments of 4,000 troops "paused" in May could soon resume. The post US troops could restart Poland deployments in the ‘coming weeks’ appeared first on Task & Purpose.
For Navy Veteran David Hill, the Golden Age Games are about camaraderie, competition and the connections that last beyond the scoreboard.
Life yourself up! Even in heavy moments, you can rise. Guided imagery offers a gentle path toward calm, comfort, and renewed hope.
Airmen with 621st Contingency Response Wing and Marines from Littoral Combat Force-24 were seen on duty at the country's largest airport. The post US troops working in Venezuelan airport tower as aid flows in appeared first on Task & Purpose.
Learn how to go plant-based at your next BBQ with the health benefits of tempeh.
HIMARS is combat-proven, but South Korea’s Chunmoo is winning buyers with delivery speed and production deals. The post What South Korea’s Chunmoo rocket launcher has that HIMARS doesn’t appeared first on Task & Purpose.
This jobs of the week post includes listings for the week of July 6, 2026. We will continue to post relevant listings as we receive them.
The incentives, which cover up to seven years, are part of an effort to retain skilled department heads. The post Navy offers up to $280,000 in bonuses to keep reserve aviators appeared first on Task & Purpose.
Two soldiers deployed as part of a federal task force fired on an armed man early Sunday after a chase. The post National Guard soldiers shoot and kill man in Memphis overnight appeared first on Task & Purpose.
Growing Veteran satisfaction with and use of telehealth reflects VA’s continued commitment to providing high-quality care.
Coordinated VA heart care and the CARDIO VET network provided lifesaving treatment for an Army Veteran after a critical arterial blockage was discovered.
The sailor was one of four crew members on a MH-60S Seahawk helicopter that crashed on Wednesday. The post Navy halts search for sailor missing in the Arabian Sea appeared first on Task & Purpose.
Tuskegee’s pioneering librarian Dr. Sara Delaney used books and community programs to bring healing, purpose and empowerment to hospitalized Veterans.
At 101, WWII Navy Veteran Levern Owens reflects on the Pacific, his service at sea, and a lifetime of feeding sailors and his community.
The nine-hour 4th of July airshow includes demonstration teams, parachute jumps and a nighttime afterburner flyover. The post Dozens of jets, bombers and helicopters will fly over DC today appeared first on Task & Purpose.