www.VetFriends.com - the largest Web site reuniting U.S. veterans - encourages the community to come together this Veterans Day in support and honor of veterans and military personnel nationwide. The site is featuring a Veterans Day parade directory, forum, picture tribute and many other efforts in support of all U.S. veterans and military personnel. (PRWeb Nov 2, 2009)

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With Veterans Day approaching, www.VetFriends.com is reaching out in support of all U.S. veterans and military personnel. The site offers a Veterans Day forum, parade listings, a Veterans Day Tribute video and many other tools and resources honoring our veterans and military. (PRWeb Nov 8, 2008)

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) May 22, 2009 -- With Memorial Day approaching, VetFriends.com -- the largest Web site for reuniting U.S. military veterans -- has created an online Memorial Day forum reaching out to U.S. veterans and anyone else interested in contributing their thoughts and insights in regards to our U.S. military personnel and Memorial Day. Personal stories, sentiments and words of thanks can be found online in a Memorial Day collection throughout May and the summer at www.vetfriends.com/memorial_day_forum/.

) October 28, 2009 -- Vets Prevail, an online resiliency training program and supportive veteran community from Prevail Health Solutions LLC, is proud to announce that its Twitter account, @VetsPrevail, has surpassed 1,000 followers. Vets Prevail serves the social media community as both a credible source of information and a vehicle to drive awareness and solidarity about deployment-related behavioral health issues.

To honor Mental Illness Awareness Week (October 4-10), @VetsPrevail posted a daily tip for veterans (#VetTip) dealing with combat stress, depression and Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), and for the families and friends who support them. VetTips included:

"Many times, military veterans are their own worst enemies in a job search," Sathe says. "Those who don't limit themselves can find great opportunities." (PRWeb Oct 29, 2008)

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VetFriends.com continues to help U.S. veterans and military personnel and has embarked on a new project to create the most extensive online directory of non-profit organizations that support veterans, enlisted military personnel, along with their families. Non-profit military groups are invited to post their information at: http://www.vetfriends.com/links/ (PRWeb May 18, 2009)

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VetFriends.com has created an online Veterans Day Forum & Tribute Video reaching out to U.S. veterans and anyone else interested in contributing their thoughts, words of thanks and insights in regards to Veterans Day. VetFriends.com supports all of our veteran brothers and sisters, active and reserve military of the U.S. Army, Navy, Air Force, Marines and Coast Guard. (PRWeb Oct 17, 2008)

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) May 9, 2009 -- Formerly known as Decoration Day, Memorial Day is a federal holiday that commemorates the fallen heroes who have died in military service to our country. On May 25, 2009 Americans will come together and pay their respects at cemeteries, memorials and parades, and a National Moment of Remembrance will take place at 3:00 p.m. www.VetFriends.com - the largest Web site for reuniting U.S. veterans, active military, family and friends - carries the spirit and tradition of Memorial Day and has initiated a Memorial Day campaign - offering a nationwide parade directory, Memorial Day forum and an online casualty memorial, free for all to view and submit information to.

) September 22, 2009 -- Vets Prevail is a cutting edge post-deployment training tool, delivered online, helping veterans readjust to civilian life by teaching resiliency techniques based on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT). The novel solution offers convenient, anonymous training that helps modern warriors navigate the difficult transition back to civilian life upon their return from Iraq and Afghanistan. This is a very real problem with very real consequences, as over a third of the returning warriors are suffering from combat stress, depression, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) or re-assimilation issues, while the suicide rate among veterans has climbed to a three-decade high.

) November 11, 2008 -- Simply Hired (www.SimplyHired.com), the most comprehensive search engine for jobs, today announced a new job search offering for veterans. The filter provides results from DirectEmployers Association’s list of over 400 federal contractors and "vet-friendly" employers, who take affirmative action to employ and advance in employment veterans in accordance with Affirmative Action Programs, the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act (VEVRAA), and the Jobs for Veterans Act. Simply Hired's new veteran filter can be found at www.simplyhired.com/veteran.

) May 20, 2009 -- Although military veterans leaving the service possess a multitude of specialized skills and experience, they often find the transition to civilian employment a daunting task. The Bureau of Labor Statisticsreports that the national unemployment rate is currently at 8.9 percent; however, according to RecruitMilitary - a company owned and operated by veterans to help military members find civilian jobs - the veteran unemployment rate is even higher and hovers at approximate 11.9 percent.

VetFriends.com has created an online Veterans Day Forum along with an online Veterans Day parade/events directory. Both are free for all visitors to view and submit information to. VetFriends.com supports all of our veteran brothers and sisters, active and reserve military of the U.S. Army, Navy, Air Force, Marines and Coast Guard. (PRWeb Nov 6, 2008)

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) September 15, 2009 -- Vets Prevail (http://www.vetsprevail.com/), an online resiliency training program from Prevail Health Solutions LLC, is proud to announce that it will be working with The National Suicide Prevention Lifeline (http://www.suicidepreventionlifeline.org/Veterans/Default.aspx) to promote emergency care for veterans in crisis. Veterans in emotional distress are encouraged to seek help by calling 1-800-273-TALK (8255) or engaging in real-time chat with trained counselors on the Lifeline website.

) November 19, 2008 -- Incorporating rich graphics and animation to honor the service of our military veterans, Honorplace.com delivers an engaging interactive experience to viewers.

The site's unique interface allows veterans and family members to celebrate personal military experiences by associating, stories, photos, and duty assignments with each medal and ribbon awarded. This allows veterans to preserve "their stories" as a part of history in a customizable on-line shadowbox that can be shared with family, friends and visitors to the website.

) October 21, 2008 -- Local veteran Paul Christian is on a mission...from his wheelchair. Paul will be spending the next eighteen months traveling America alone to meet with fellow wounded or ill veterans and other people overcoming disabilities. He will be blogging his preparations and the trip itself on his website, Seize Adventure, as he speaks to veterans groups about the technology and benefits available to them, volunteers at the Disabled Veterans Summer and Winter Sports Clinics, and volunteers at both the 2010 Winter Olympics and Winter Paralympics in Vancouver, Canada.

) October 16, 2008 -- The Computing Technology Industry Association (CompTIA) Educational Foundation announced today that a donation from ExamForce, a leading provider of exam preparation material and video training, will be used to prepare United States veterans for post-military careers in information technology (IT).

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) September 21, 2009 -- Military veterans who own and operate businesses around the United States continue to flock to VeteranOwnedBusiness.com, one of the leading directories online for veteran owned and service disabled veteran owned businesses.

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Vets Prevail, an on-line training tool for veterans, is launching a Face Book Fan Page to build support for the record number of returning troops and provide valuable peer-to-peer networking. Readjusting to civilian life can be difficult, and Vets Prevail, created for vets by vets, provides needed support and tools to assist them. (PRWeb Jul 30, 2009)

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) July 8, 2009 -- Excelsior College, a nonprofit leader in distance education for working adults, has boosted its online profile by leveraging the social networking opportunities on Facebook, YouTube, Twitter, and LinkedIn. Excelsior is engaging distance learners in general, as well as Hispanics, veterans and military personnel, and alumni.

) November 6, 2008 --
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) November 12, 2008 -- Teenagers and families aren't the only ones going wild for Wii. Whole-body video game systems like Wii can help wounded military personnel recover. As part of refocusing Project Valour-IT, military support non-profit Soldiers' Angels is conducting its annual fundraising competition to help ensure the wounded have access to Wii systems and other technology that supports their recovery.

eWareness receives SDVOSB verification by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs' (VA) Center for Veterans Enterprise (CVE). (PRWeb Apr 30, 2009)

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In honor and support of U.S. veterans and military, www.VetFriends.com has created an online Memorial Day parade/events directory along with a Memorial Day online forum free for all visitors to view and submit information to. VetFriends.com is the largest Web site reuniting U.S. veterans, and encourages all Americans to show their support this Memorial Day and all year round. (PRWeb May 13, 2009)

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) May 8, 2009 -- Berkeley College in New Jersey and New York and Berkeley College Online™ has elected to participate in the new Yellow Ribbon Program for students receiving educational assistance under the Post-9/11 GI Bill (also known as Chapter 33). The program allows as many as 1,550 students at Berkeley College to benefit by having 100% of their tuition and fees covered each academic year.

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Dallas, TX - MilitaryNewsNetwork.com today announced the launch of MilitaryProfiles.com, a social networking site designed for military people. The free site offers an array of features for people connected to the military. Members can create a customized military profile, upload military-related photos and videos, create and participate in military groups and much more.
If you're in the military, or were at one time, you'll want to sign up and create a customized profile detailing your military background and experiences. You may also want to upload and share some of your favorite military photos and videos. And you may want to create your own blog and share what's on your mind.

) May 8, 2009 -- The Department of Veterans Affairs has selected DOMA Vector and DOMA Technologies to provide Record Conversion Services to more than 230 Veteran Service Centers in the United States, Virgin Islands and the Pacific. DOMA will convert millions of veteran treatment records from paper to electronic format allowing the VA to provide greater quality of service to our veterans while reducing cost.

"The basis of this award decision was due to DOMA's highly rated technical ability and their high level of security and privacy processes."- Veterans Administration

) November 14, 2008 – Lucas Group, a respected leader in professional recruiting, today released the U.S. Military Transition Hiring Trends Report: 2008. The report, based on an analysis of hundreds of candidate transitions from active duty military service to civilian careers during Lucas Group’s fiscal year – October 1, 2007 through September 30, 2008 – highlights that while the U.S. Labor market faces a slow down, organizations are still keen to hire top military talent into leadership and technical positions across a number of major industries.

) November 22, 2008 -- LegacySpaces.com, the leader in Personal Private Networks, is now providing an alternative to the traditional social networking model. This one-of-a-kind service offers the benefits of private, secure Personal Networks and Legacy Management Services. Individuals can now manage their own stand alone network avoiding the problems of shared online space.

) September 23, 2008 -- Tatango, the Seattle-based SMS service firm has partnered with eMail Our Military (eMOM), a charitable military support organization, to connect deployed military service members with their loved ones back home through text messaging.

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) November 14, 2008 -- In a tough economy many enterprises prefer to delay major equipment purchases and extend the life of the call center infrastructure they already have in place. PSS, one of America's fastest growing providers of contact center software and services, has successfully met another year of carrier-level 99.999% system uptime goals for legacy IVR platforms that PSS manages for a major U.S. service provider. This marks the third consecutive year that PSS has met uptime goals for the twelve-year-old, multi-thousand port Nortel IVR systems operating under a PSShelp Extended Life maintenance and support service contract.

) October 15, 2009 -- VA Mortgage Center.com is honored to sponsor a portion of the military blogging track at this year's Blog World Expo, which continues through Saturday at the Las Vegas Convention Center.

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) November 6, 2008 -- A recently launched military social network connects members of the Armed Forces Community with each other and their families through new social networking capabilities.

The Armed Forces Community social network allows users worldwide to create profiles, showcase ribbons and badges, post videos in a YouTube fashion, find support, and start blogs, forums, and conversations with other members of the social network. In addition, members can search for other members with similar service backgrounds by zip code.

Veterans Trading Company, LLC, announced today that it has been granted what is believed to be the first ever small business franchised distributorship awarded by a major semiconductor manufacturer.

) May 13, 2009 -- VA Loan Desk's WAR blogs is part of an all-out effort to support the troops returning from the IRAQ war and to generate an authentic representation of what it means for a soldier to fly to the other side of the planet to fight in a situation for which he or she may not have been prepped due to disclosure regulations for National Security purposes - only eventually to return home and attempt to rejoin civilian life. In this regard, VA Loan Desk's website is now giving the band of brothers and serviceman returning from violent tours of duty not only an outlet to tell their stories without any censorship or interference from political agendas but also to offer them practical support to rebuild their lives.

) April 3, 2009 -- Legacy Data Access (LDA), an innovator in data storage and Web-based solutions, today announced the release of LegacyAuditAssist, a major new component to its LegacySuite of data retention and access products.

) June 2, 2009 -- Author Sandy Hancock is thrilled to receive the Editor's Choice Award for Letting Go, Pathway to an Amazing Life (pathwaytoanamazinglife). Any individual who feels they may be on a dead end path or has yet to find the secrets to happiness will benefit from reading this book.

Letting Go, Pathway to an Amazing Life

Avitecture, Inc. strengthens its digital signage and window treatment divisions with the addition of two industry veterans

Video Game Based on the Popular 'Ghost Whisperer' Television Series Slated for Development by Legacy Interactive

) January 7, 2009 -- OnMessage, a full-service advertising firm, has given Honor Flight Network a whole new online presence to coincide with the organization's new fundraising push.

) October 14, 2008 -- MathematiciansPictures.com and PhilosophersPictures.com are pleased to present highlights of the Geek calendar for October and November 2008:

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