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PRESS RELEASE | OCT 07, 2026
Gala that is illuminating hidden battles and inspiring hope
SEA WAVES will host its First Annual Beneath the Surface: A Military Eating Disorder Awareness Gala on November 7, 2026, at The Florida Aquarium in Tampa. Featuring keynote speaker Brian Cuban, the event will bring together military leaders, advocates, healthcare professionals, and supporters to raise awareness of eating disorders among service members, veterans, and their families while inspiring hope, meaningful conversations, and lasting change.
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PRESS RELEASE | OCT 23, 2026
1st Armored Division Honors Retired Staff Sgt. James R. Czekalski with Purple Heart
The 1st Armored Division and Fort Bliss honored retired Staff Sgt. James R. Czekalski with the Purple Heart during an October 27, 2026, ceremony at Iron Soldier Field. Recognized for wounds sustained during a 2013 combat mission in Afghanistan, Czekalski received the medal in the presence of military leaders, fellow veterans, family, and community members, celebrating his courage, sacrifice, and nearly nine years of honorable military service.
Press Release | Nov 12, 2026
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Press Release | Oct 14, 2026
VA Expands Mental Health Access at 14 Regional Centers
Operation Transition Partners with 60 Employers Nationwide
Veteran Housing Initiative Breaks Ground in Three Cities
The Department of Veterans Affairs announced expanded outpatient mental health services at facilities across the Southeast, serving an additional 40,000 veterans beginning Q1 2027.
Operation Transition has formalized hiring partnerships with 60 companies committed to placing separating service members into civilian careers within 90 days of discharge.
A coalition of nonprofit housing groups broke ground on 300 units of transitional housing for post-9/11 veterans in Tampa, Atlanta, and San Antonio, with occupancy expected by late 2027.
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Press Release | Sep 05, 2026
VetBridge Fund Commits $5M to Veteran Entrepreneurs
Guard & Reserve Families Receive New Support Network
The Women Veterans Arts Collective unveiled a traveling gallery in Washington, D.C., showcasing works by 75 female veteran artists as part of a broader campaign for creative recognition.
VetBridge Capital announced a $5 million micro-grant fund targeting veteran-owned small businesses in underserved communities, with applications opening in January 2027.
A new peer-support network for National Guard and Reserve families launched in 22 states, offering counseling, financial literacy workshops, and deployment readiness resources.
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Tech For Vets Launches Free Cyber Security Apprenticeship
Annual Honor Ride Gala Raises $2.4M for Adaptive Sports
Mobile Clinic Fleet Expands Service to Rural Veterans
SAN DIEGO, CA — Oct 18, 2024 · Tech For Vets — Paid remote certification program opens enrollment for military spouses and honorably discharged veterans.
CHICAGO, IL — Oct 12, 2024 · Honor Ride Foundation — Over 1,200 civic and business leaders gathered to expand wounded warrior athletic grants.
NASHVILLE, TN — Oct 05, 2024 · Valley Health Outreach — Four customized clinic vehicles deploy to bring telehealth and primary care to rural counties.
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