Syracuse Veterans

Clear Path for Veterans reaches $150K total from annual fundraiser.

American Legion Posts in Syracuse and Onondaga County will host a Flag Day ceremony to respectfully retire worn U.S. flags, continuing a long-standing tradition.

The film's executive producer, Baktash Ahadi spoke with WAER's John Smith ahead of a local screening of Retrograde.

A 2022 study from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs finds suicide rates decreased for veterans in 2020 compared to 2019. However, it still ranked as the second-leading cause of death for veterans under age 45.

In honor of Armistice Day, community members were invited to Billings Park in Syracuse Friday to show their support for veterans and for those who died in wars.

The Central New York chapter of Disabled American Veterans has seen a drop in drivers for their transportation service, but they hope turning to their community for help might change that.

The Veterans Legal Clinic at Syracuse University's College of Law offers free services to veterans to help them receive the necessary benefits.

Syracuse University Veteran Career Service is holding a virtual career meet-up for veterans soon, which can be register at SU. Jack Myers and his company help the veterans' development in media industry by providing higher positions for veterans.

Syracuse University and Le Moyne College held and event to examine "Moral Injury", a sense of damaged conscience many feel. The concept is linked to the abrupt withdrawal, leaving afghan translators and other helpers behind, and uncertainty of the value of their service. Syracuse has the Moral Injury Project.

Syracuse University's Institute of Veterans and Military Families working with City of Syracuse to launch Syracuse Serves. The program will help veterans navigate the range of assistance programs available, including follow-through to see if the help is accessed and effective.