Tell a veteran, “Thank you for your service”

June 25, 2025

Fun Facts About Major Holidays: Veterans Day to MLK Day

Every holiday tells a story—of history, culture, progress or celebration. From the joy of Christmas to the quiet strength honored on Veterans Day, the traditions we […]
May 9, 2023

‘One Heart’: Jonathan and Theresa have been in sync since the day they met, and it is amazing to see

It was the Air Force that brought them to one another, but it is love that keeps them together. Jonathan and Theresa Kruze met while taking […]
March 31, 2023

Retiring With Class: Lieutenant Colonel (USAFR Ret) Julie Ziegenhorn is calling it a day to spend more time with family

Julie Ziegenhorn is a Christian woman who loves God, loves her family, loves life, treats others right, and has worked hard for over 40 years. And […]
December 12, 2022

‘TOGETHER WE CAN’: Commander Ross is spearheading many great efforts within the military community

There are few people who are truly as passionate as Army veteran and current AMVETS National District VI Commander Ross Smith. Smith spearheaded AMVETS ONE, which […]
November 11, 2022

A Look Into Veterans & Military Families Month

Letter from Don McLean, AMVETS National Commander Since the founding of our country, many millions of men and women have served in the United States military.    […]
October 19, 2022

Seeing It Through: Dana Dillon has never let the words of others discourage her from being herself, and the Air Force thanks her for that

When you enlist in the military, you know you are entering a field where it is predominantly filled with males. And when you enlist in the […]
June 16, 2022

A Global Phenomenon: Not many people in this world make the impact across the globe like Captain Cherissa Jackson does

Cherissa Jackson’s current title may be AMVETS Chief Medical Executive, but she is so much more than that. As a 23-year Air Force veteran, Jackson has […]