Voices of Our Community

Do You Have a Story to Tell?

As the Veterans Advantage Community grows and strengthens, we are committed to recognizing the stories of our members; your real-life experiences, challenges, blessings, triumphs, and disappointments. The Greater Military Community is a family, and sharing what we are going through in our lives helps others to get through the tough times and celebrate the happy times.

Read true stories of military service and heroism, testimonials about how Veterans Advantage has helped our members, and submit your own story or testimonial below.

Our Member Stories

Stories of military service, dedicated volunteers helping veterans, resilient wounded warriors, and families coping with everyday challenges

Member Testimonials

Hear from members about how our new discounts and benefits, resources, blog, and social media enhance their lives every day

Tell Us Your Story

Submit stories of service to be featured on our blog, or your testimonial to help educate other members about how they can use their discounts and benefits

Military & Veterans Life Cover Story: Jack Bevan Shows Longevity as One of the Few WWII Veterans Alive World War II veteran Jack Bevan turned 100 years old in April. His advice for a long life? “Be positive. And drink good but not expensive whiskey. Not more than one a day,” he said this week.

Military & Veterans Life Scott’s View: How to Recognize Veterans of the Past America’s greatest generation is leaving us. Just 1% of WWII vets are alive today. And one of them is former Army Sergeant Jack Bevan, who served with Patton’s Third Army that liberated the Nazi’s Mauthausen concentration camps.

Military & Veterans News VetFamily: Cast of “Cheers” is Back Here’s good news for you 1980s retro fans. The long-running NBC sitcom Cheers is back in bar chats this week as part of the show’s original set goes up for auction. Several actors from the hit 80s tv-show come from military families, including George Wendt and John Ratzenberger, who reunited last week to sit at the familiar wooden countertop that’s up for grabs.

Military & Veterans News Scott’s View: Armed Forces Day & Memorial Day This is a time to remember our military today, past, and those who have died in service to our country.

Do You Know Someone Who Deserves to Be Formally Awarded for their Service?

Veterans Advantage Community Awards celebrates our everyday heroes - veterans who have founded successful businesses, family members and vets who give back to their community through volunteer work and non-profits, and public figures who you may not realize served in the military

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