June 30, 2016, by David McCauley - Many people with a military background make the decision to continue their service to our nation by pursuing a career in the US Federal Government. Few government agencies command as much respect as the Federal Bureau of Investigation, better known as the FBI. The FBI is a prestigious organization and natural pivot point for ending military … [Read more...]

June 27, 2016, by Jerry Nelson – Do you want to be a criminal or agonize in pain? That's the choice that millions of chronic pain sufferers are forced to make each day. Thanks to the tangled web of laws in America, legislation has not kept pace with reality, and people are forced into the vise of choice. As the struggle between medical marijuana and prescription painkillers … [Read more...]

June 21, 2016, by David McCauley - Veterans have problems just like everyone else. Sometimes they get stressed, depressed, or anxious. We don’t talk about it enough though, especially not in the service. Overcoming mental health stigmas and stereotypes is hard no matter what your background in life is. Opening dialogues about disorders and illnesses may be normal in the … [Read more...]

June 17, 2016, by Jerry Nelson - Ever since 1957 when the military first introduced CPR training, millions of people worldwide have learned the technique to save a life. First taught to troops assigned to the medical corps, it wasn't long before training was incorporated into boot camp regimen. Knowing CPR saves lives and attitudes have changed. In the 1970s ambulance … [Read more...]

June 17, 2016, by Jerry Nelson – Many service members, both men and women, struggle with addiction. Some vets may have co-occurring disorders: depression or PTSD. Finding the right addiction rehab for your specific needs can seem daunting. If a veteran you love is struggling with a drug or alcohol problem, there is help. Many VA Hospitals have treatment programs – but not … [Read more...]