August News Roundup

August 31, 2014

Veterans from the New York Service Platoon in East Harlem volunteering with Play Streets on Thursday, August 28, 2014

From The Mission Continues

Navy veteran Jerrod Howe helped other veterans tell their stories while crafting his own / Newman’s Own Foundation

Navy veteran moves inland to help Joshua Tree National Park / The Desert Trail

From the Veteran Community

Interviewing as a Wounded Warrior / Military Officers Association of America

First Rule Of This Fight Club: You Must Be A Veteran / NPR

Ten Things You Should Know About Today’s Student Veteran / National Education Association

Afghanistan Veteran Paddles Away War’s Demons / NBC News

Related Links

At-risk students need more help from us, not Washington / The Washington Post

Broken Promises on National Service / The New York Times

And Finally…

General Mattis Takes ALS Ice Bucket Challenge / The Duffel Blog