According to NPR:, the US Military spends more than $20 billion annually on air conditioning in Iraq and Afghanistan. There has to be a→
WSJ: Weapons buffs may stock semiautomatics in the gun safe. But nothing makes a statement like having an Army tank in the garage. Scattered→
CBS Los Angeles: Helicopter drones are one of the military’s most effective tools. Unmanned aircraft that can get in and out of touch spaces→
Geraldine Doyle was just 17 when she took a job at a metal pressing plant near Ann Arbor, Michigan in 1942. AFP reports that→
While combat veterans face countless challenges in their transitions back to civilian life, Justin Bajema and many of his peers credit the military with→
The Wall Street Journal reports that several new programs that aim to help military family members and veterans start businesses were announced last week.→
Helped by tough economic times, the US military had a banner year for recruitment, meeting all its goals for the first time since creating→
photo credit: BL1961 Entrepreneur.com posted a very interesting article on how veterans often make great franchise owners. There were many points brought up in this→
The Miami Herald: As the South Florida real estate market disintegrated and the number of jobless rose, 40-year-old Jorge Gil Muela made a young→
Franchising.com: The Little Caesars Veterans Program continues to exceed expectations and is making a difference for U.S. veterans as they become independent business owners→
WBBM Newsradio 780: A man from the Chicago area who spent much of his life developing new kinds of chewing gum is now using→
Desert Dispatch: When the commissary at Fort Irwin started pushing people to go green and use reusable grocery bags, Genevieve Campbell came up with→
It does not matter if you have or do not have a loved one in the army, almost everyone wants to find a way→
BusinessWeek: US Magazine has a section called “Just Like Us!” that showcases celebrities who are unwittingly photographed doing chores readers recognize from their own,→
Fortune Small Business: Q: I own a very small real-estate advertising company that provides services online to the military market. For several years I’ve→
Beacon Journal: Michael Namoski Jr. someday will be $75,000 richer because of his decision to join the Army. Namoski, who left Wednesday for basic→
Air Force Times: President Bush signed into law an expansion of small-business help for veterans and reservists. The bipartisan initiative, now Public Law 110-186,→
Entrepreneur: According to ArmyTimes, Congress is getting closer to passing legislation that would help veterans and reservists who own small businesses. The bill would→
Inc.: As a result of high demand, Syracuse University’s new entrepreneurship bootcamp for disabled veterans will be accepting applications for upcoming sessions on a→
USA Today: Veterans who go into business ownership tend to be better educated and older than other entrepreneurs, the Census Bureau says in its→