Submit your wartime story - American Wartime Museum

Start thinking about your wartime experiences. Pull out your old photographs and documents to help jog your memory. Shoot a call to one of your war buddies and reminisce. Take a moment to think about what you would like your great-grandchildren to know about your service.

Smoking Veterans Receive up to $75 in online gift cards for your help testing computer & cell phone

Eligibility male or female Veteran (preferably OIF/OEF service) current cigarette smoker over 18 years old comfortable using a computer & the internet have a cell phone with texting capabilities 

Tidewater Regional Director Throws First Pitch

Eric Endries throws first pitch at Pennisula Pilots Wounded Warrior Appreciation Game.

Purple Heart awarded to SGT “Doc” Wilson under new Army guidelines for traumatic brain injuries

On July 5th, SGT Samuel “Doc” Wilson III was awarded the Purple Heart for injuries suffered in Iraq in 2005.  On July 5th, SGT Samuel “Doc” Wilson III was awarded the Purple Heart for injuries suffered in Iraq in 2005. The presentation was made by COL McGuire who was his Battalion Commander in Afghanistan. The ceremony was conducted at the Fredericksburg National Guard Armory with his family, friends and fellow veterans in attendance. Staff members of the Virginia Wounded Warrior Program were instrumental in assisting SGT Wilson obtain the award. SGT Wilson comes from a family with a long history of military service to our country.A full description of SGT Wilson’s service as a medic in Afghanistan and his journey to recovery from injuries suffered from an IED explosion are in an article published by The Fredericksburg Free Lance Star. http://fredericksburg.com/News/FLS/2011/072011/07082011/637590/index_html?page=1

The Invisible Virginians with complications from brain injuries find themselves abandoned by the state.

Brandie Pittman had always had an 800-plus credit score. Then in just a few months she charged $60,000 on her credit cards.