Vet Talk Radio

01/04/2018

Thoughts?

A Rosenberg Marine Corps Veteran and his wife were outraged when they were told they couldn't fly their American and Marine Corps flags outside their home in Rosenberg because of HOA rules, the couple said.

11/06/2017

Let's not forget who turns 242 this week!

Commandant of the Marine Corps Gen. Robert Neller and Sgt. Maj. of the Marine Corps Ronald Green speak to Marines and Sailors about the importance of teamwor...

07/13/2017

We will have Michael Hoffman from the Illinois Department of Central Management Services on the Ben Joravsky show on 820 AM to talk about Veteran employment preferences for state jobs and much more today at 2:30 pm

05/11/2017

The Health Care bill as it stands will remove a tax credit for all Veterans that are eligible for VA care but are not enrolled in the VA. the American Legion has said that the bill is "concerning."

Senator Duckworth, Senator Tester, Senator Nelson and Senator Blumenthal called on Senate Republicans to protect as many as 8 million Veterans from Trumpcare...

11/23/2016

If you're a Vet and want to go on deployment to stand with Standing Rock here's an opportunity for you.

Step 1 in taking part is enlistment! We just need the basics so we can make sure you're kept informed and we know how many to expect. If you haven't already please join the Facebook Event Page (ie central comms) and share our GoFundMe page to so we can provide assistance to the team with travel, exp...

08/16/2016

The Department of Homeland Security and Hiring Our Heroes have teamed up to offer training for Veterans in cybersecurity.

08/09/2016

Add your name today.

08/09/2016

The American public and its political leadership will do anything for the military except take it seriously. The result is a chickenhawk nation in which careless spending and strategic folly combine to lure America into endless wars it can’t win.

08/04/2016

Happy 226th Birthday Coast Guard!

06/30/2016

A local radio station US 99.5 (WUSN) would like to feature a veteran who separated within the last 5 years for a segment on their morning show. This would require you to do a short TAPED interview in their studio. The station will then highlight you and your credentials on their website, and employers will have access to your information for a week. This will likely raise your visibility with employers and benefit your job search.

If you are open to this opportunity please reply via email ([email protected]) and provide the information below.

Name:

Preferred phone number:

Preferred email address:

Branch of service:

When you served:

Is there anything unique about your employment search?:

Please note that a response to these questions will indicate that you are interested in this opportunity and your phone number/email will be provided to the producer of this show. Also, please note that a response to this email will not guarantee that you will be featured on the show.

Should you be selected, please prepare as you would for a job interview -- Dress for success and bring a copy of your resume.

Thank you for your service and we look forward to hearing from you.

Best regards,

Chris Nunn
Director of Veteran & Community Engagement

05/25/2016

Chris Kyle was told several times before his book was published that his medal count was wrong and was urged to correct it. He did not. Stolen Valor?

No American has been more associated with Navy SEAL mystique than Chris Kyle. But the American Sniper author misrepresented how many decorations he had collected, according to internal Navy documents.

05/10/2016

Because they have to.

Benjamin Norwood's answer: Marines at Camp Pendleton engage in the Annual Warrior Competition Why? Because it's necessary. The Marine Corps is a highly focused amphibious assault force. It is a strike team What does that mean? It means that the corps as a whole is dedicated to taking beachheads...