A Navy Veteran Used His Military Training to Create Award-Winning Whiskeys Tom Lix learned to distill in the Navy. A few decades later, he put those skills to use by creating new whiskeys.
How Merica Bourbon's Founder Leveraged Years of Work Experience to Start His Own Line of Products Marine Corps veteran Derek Sisson is the CEO of Texas-based Famous Brands, which includes his flagship Merica Bourbon, as...
How This Air Force Officer's Invention Sparked an Outdoor Gaming Company Learn how this Air Force veteran invented a game and started his own gaming company.
Air Force Veteran and Beloved 'Famous Amos' Founder Wally Amos Dies at 88 On top of his serial entrepreneurship and tireless advocacy, Amos also served in the U.S. Air Force for four years, spending...
How Owners In Honor Is Turning Veterans into Business Owners Within a Year Houston-based Owners In Honor is a nonprofit dedicated to supporting American veterans through business ownership and...
How to Survive the First Year of Entrepreneurship Much like marriage, medical school and a stringent diet, the first year of entrepreneurship is often the most challenging...
'Military House Hacking' Wants to Reshape Your Definition of Retirement The military teaches its troops financial "readiness," but that doesn't necessarily mean financial success. This group of...
The Largest-Ever Study on Veteran Businesses and Their Owners Needs Your Help The National Survey of Military-Affiliated Entrepreneurs is one of the largest qualitative studies ever conducted in the area...
The Ultimate Veteran-Owned Business 2021 Gift-Giving Guide We kept some old favorites from last year, but expanded our 2021 veteran-owned business gift guide based on reader...
How Walmart Helps Veterans and Spouses Advance Their Career, Start a Business or Further Their Education Whatever a veteran's future goals might be, Walmart wants to help them get there. Here's how.
At 50, He Survived Marine Boot Camp — Then Fought at Peleliu and Okinawa When 50-year-old Paul Douglas showed up at Marine Corps boot camp in 1942, the white-haired economics professor looked more...
Trump Administration Threatens No Back Pay for Federal Workers in Shutdown President Donald Trump’s administration is warning of no guaranteed back pay for federal workers during a shutdown.
Teen Cadet Says He Was Beaten, Concussed at Camp at Aberdeen Proving Ground In early August 2022, 17-year-old Nathanael Royal called his parents and begged them to bring him home before he got attacked...
The Civil War Battle Where a West Point Professor Defeated His Confederate Student The Civil War ripped apart nearly every bond Americans shared — classmates, friends, even family members found themselves on...
Army Vet Sentenced to Year In Prison For $80,000 Fraud, Stolen Valor Sharon Toney-Finch, 43, was indicted in April 2024 on four charges: wire fraud, stolen valor, theft of government funds, and...
