by Rikki Almanza | Dec 6, 2023
Army infantry Veteran, Mark Kershaw, addresses the urgent concern of Veteran suicide through his documentary, “TRIBAL,” set to be released on December 19. This 85-minute narrative-driven film transcends conventional narratives surrounding post-traumatic...
by Rikki Almanza | Oct 20, 2023
Music has the power to heal, soothe, and inspire. For some Veterans dealing with PTSD, physical injuries, and emotional distress, music provides solace and hope. Guitars for Vets, G4V, is an organization dedicated to helping Veterans in their journey for...
by Rikki Almanza | Oct 12, 2023
On Tuesday, Marine Veteran Matt Perella and his horse, Buck, completed a remarkable 7,000-mile journey across 17 states from Camp Pendleton, California to Camp Lejeune, North Carolina. This feat, achieved in just under six months, made Buck the fastest horse to cross...
by Rikki Almanza | Aug 25, 2023
The Million Veteran Program, or MVP, initiated by the VA is a national research program aimed at exploring the connections between genes, lifestyle, military experiences, and exposures and their effects on Veterans’ health and well-being. MVP recognizes the...
by Rikki Almanza | Jul 21, 2023
Army Veteran Will “Akuna” Robinson battled depression, anxiety, and post-traumatic stress disorder after his medical discharge in 2003. After serving six months in Iraq and undergoing medical treatment in Germany, he returned to Louisiana disabled...