Articles tagged as: veterans
September 25, 2017
State Museum Seeking Photos Of Hoosier Veterans, Current Service Members For Annual Display
The project, now in its 10th year, highlights the contributions of Hoosiers to the military history of Indiana and the United States by showcasing the images in a large photo display and Facebook gallery.
Read MoreSeptember 1, 2017
Veterans Affairs Employees Urge Staffing Support At Rally
Earlier this year there was a call to fill thousands of positions across the country to improve access.
Read MoreAugust 20, 2017
Sen. Joe Donnelly Launches Re-Election Campaign
Donnelly mingled with veterans at their post on Indy's west side, before giving a speech that centered around veterans issues.
Read MoreJune 12, 2017
Do Dogs Help Ease Vets' PTSD Or Are Anecdotes Barking Up The Wrong Tree?
Previous research has relied mostly on anecdotal evidence showing pets calm their humans and make them happier.
Read MoreMay 24, 2017
Remember The Fallen, Support The Living
As we go into the Memorial Day weekend, Indianapolis-based American Legion encourages everyone to wear a red poppy on Friday.
Read MoreDecember 21, 2016
Donnelly Turns Focus To Veteran Mental Health
Senator Joe Donnelly says he's worked for years to address the mental health of active-duty servicemembers, and he's now shifting his focus to veterans.
Read MoreDecember 7, 2016
World War II Veterans Gather At State Museum On 75th Anniversary Of Pearl Harbor
Wednesday, Dec. 7 is the 75th anniversary of the bombing of Pearl Harbor. The attack precipitated the entrance of the United States into World War II. More than 340,000 Hoosiers served during the war, and a few of them gathered at the Indiana State Museum Wednesday for a panel discussion.
Read MoreNovember 11, 2016
Program Lends Support To Farmer Veterans
Agriculture is not always peace and tranquility, but in some way, it is helping to lift the spirits of some Hoosier veterans. The Indiana Grown Homegrown By Heroes program assists members of the military who want to be in the ag business.
Read MoreNovember 1, 2016
Group Says Veterans Issues Are Overlooked By Governor Candidates
Indiana has the 4th largest National Guard and 16th largest veteran population in the U.S.
Read MoreSeptember 26, 2016
War Studies Suggest A Concussion Leaves The Brain Vulnerable To PTSD
Troops in Iraq and Afghanistan are far more likely to develop post-traumatic stress disorder if they have suffered a concussion. The reason may be a change in the brain's fear circuits.
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