Grass Roots Impact for this Generation of Veterans
Get InvolvedAs citizens, we owe it to our nation’s service members, veterans and their families to cultivate a strong community for a lifetime of relevant and relatable support.
Join us and help to build and reinforce the veteran support ecosystem from Deployment through Transition and Community Integration with distinct significant impact each step of the way.
DEPLOYMENT
Troops and their families receive relevant and relatable long term support while we create opportunities for widespread community involvement with active duty military at home and abroad.
TRANSITION
Transitioning back into civilian life is one of the greatest challenges faced by today’s military. We are uniquely positioned to help troops connect with one another and with resources to ensure successful integration.
COMMUNITY
When military and civilians want to come together in an effort to support our nation’s service members, we unite the community in a meaningful and profound way providing a lasting impact.
Everyone has the ability to make a substantive impact.
Together, we see the need and meet the need.
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Hours Volunteered
750,000
Military Community Members Impacted
50,000
Community Members
Recent News
Isolated Soldiers from Fort Campbell Get Morale Boost from OSD ‘Supply Drop’
FORT CAMPBELL, KENTUCKY & AUSTIN, TEXAS (September 25, 2018) /For immediate release/ — Deployed from Fort Campbell Kentucky to a remote area of Afghanistan, the Forward Operating Medevac Unit of the 6th Battalion, 101st Aviation Regiment was feeling isolated. With...
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OSD ‘Supply Drop’ Delivers Much Needed Entertainment to Airmen Deployed from Minot Air Force Base
MINOT, NORTH DAKOTA & AUSTIN, TEXAS (September 23, 2018) /For immediate release/ — The 455th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron is currently deployed to Afghanistan from Minot Air Force Base in North Dakota. These Airmen are dedicated to the mission, but...
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From Service to Startup: Former Army Specialist Creates Path as CEO
From the SBA Office of Veterans Business Development In the United States, nearly one in 10 businesses – or approximately 2.5 million – are veteran-owned. These veteran-owned businesses contribute approximately 1.4 trillion dollars to the nation’s total...
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Marines Deployed from Camp Lejeune Get Morale Boost Via OSD ‘Supply Drop’
JACKSONVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA & AUSTIN, TEXAS (September 21, 2018) /For immediate release/ — Marines deployed from Camp Lejeune to Afghanistan got a much-needed morale boost from an OSD ‘Supply Drop’. Part of the Georgian Liaison Team Rotation 7 (GLT ROTO 7), they...
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3RD Annual VETOBER™: “One Day is Not Enough™” Campaign Returns for 2018 Impacting Veterans Around the United States
AUSTIN, TEXAS (SEPTEMBER 20, 2018) /For immediate release/ -- VETOBER™ started in 2016 after an OSD leadership meeting where members were growing frustrated with the lack of substantive support for our Nation’s veterans. Veterans Day, celebrated on November 11th each,...
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#WeAreOSDWednesday – Addam Carothers – OSD Philadelphia
Region: Northeast Chapter: Philadelphia OSD Affiliation: Chapter Leader OSD Member Since: 2016 Why did you join OSD? "I originally joined OSD because I believe that video games can provide a much-needed distraction and help get your mind off your current situation...
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