Former navy seal’s new mission is to improve the financial status of active-duty military...
Kaj Larsen enlisted in the military immediately after the September 11 attacks. He served for six years as a Navy Seal.
Larsen transitioned to the reserves in 2007 and earned a master’s in public policy...
HeroCare Connect™ collaboration between Deborah Heart and Lung and Cooper University Health Care can...
The HeroCare Connect™ program is a medical concierge scheduling and navigation service for active-duty and retired military, veterans, and their families. It was created via a unique partnership between Deborah Heart and Lung Center...
Unique surgery gives sergeant new life after crippling war wounds
Sergeant Michael Daley’s nightmare began on a particular day in 2011.
He was serving with the U.S. Army in Iraq. Daley and members of his unit were on a routine drive through Zarghun Shahr in...
Two New Jersey war heroes brought home to their final rest
The remains of two New Jersey heroes killed in action – one during World War II and the other in Vietnam - were finally brought home to New Jersey in December.
U.S. Army 2nd Lt....
Norcross presents World War II veteran with additional medals for his service
In December, U.S. Representative Donald Norcross (D-NJ) presented World War II veteran Gilbert Klein with five medals and two awards to honor his service.
Klein served in the Navy from 1944-1946 and was involved in...
Former army sniper draws a bead on his own recovery
Editor’s note: Across New Jersey, hospitals, clinics and treatment centers are providing care to thousands of active military personnel, veterans, first responders and their families who are dealing with mental health issues. This story...
Military OneSource’s 12-step guide to securing a job in the civilian sector
If you are an active-duty service member and you are not far from your transition to the civilian world, Military OneSource has compiled a 12-step guide that outlines the crucial things you will need...
Ryder of Rowan named a 2024 Veteran Champion of the Year in Higher Education
John Ryder, director of student affairs and military services at Rowan University, has been named a recipient of the 2024 Veterans Champion of the Year in Higher Education Award.
The award is given annually by...
RWJBH using federal grant to bring mental health first-aid to active-military, veterans and their...
Thanks to a $600,000 grant from the federal government’s Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, RWJBarnabas Health will be bringing mental health first-aid training programs to Ocean County, including ones to help military...
A frozen delight: Blue Star Families hosts military families for holiday fun at NYC’s...
Military families enjoyed an unlimited menu of sweet treats and the immersive ice cream-themed playrooms. The Kenneth and Ashley Stephen family were among the guests.
One of the Museum’s most popular attractions is the sprinkle...
