Semper FI Odyssey
The Fight Continues is proud to announce, that we have partnered with “The Odyssey Program(TOP)” in Boswell,Pennsylvania. TOP has helped over one thousand wounded United States Marines transition back into civilian life. We are proud to say that we will be recruiting veterans for their future classes and providing the long-term aftercare. That is needed [...]
Join Us Tonight for A Warrior’s Night in St Louis
On Wednesday May 15th from 7-9 pm celebrate all Veterans and Active Duty who served in the Global War on Terrorism. Sponsored by the American Legion. This event is being held at the Market Pub House located at 6655 Delmar Blvd St Louis, MO 63130. This event will also showcase the World Premiere song “In My [...]
Visit Racanelli’s New York Pizza They will donate 20% Off Sales to The Fight Continues
Please visit Racanelli’s New York Pizza this week and support The Fight Continues! They will donate 20% of each sale during the week of May 13-18th. Great Pizza for a Great Cause!
The Fight Continues Commercial
We recently had created a commercial to showcase our Organization The Fight Continues please see the video below: Veterans Texas Version from Life in Lansing on Vimeo.
Join Us for A Warriors Night May 15th in St Louis, MO
On Wednesday May 15th from 7-9 pm celebrate all Veterans and Active Duty who served in the Global War on Terrorism. Sponsored by the American Legion. This event is being held at the Market Pub House located at 6655 Delmar Blvd St Louis, MO 63130. This event will also showcase the World Premiere song “In My [...]
Cancelation of Jefferson County Military Appreciation Dinner for May 11th
We are sad to announce that the May 11th Military Appreciation Dinner presented by the Jefferson County Military Families Support Network has been canceled due to low reservations. If you know of anyone whom had made reservations please make sure they receive this message, thank you in advance.
Helping Veterans Return Their Lives to Normal
Eric Calley was recently featured on Detroit 20 News discussing the new program called “Warrior Odyssey” please see the article and video below for more information. A new program called “Warrior Odyssey” is designed to help veterans of military branches transition back to civilian life after getting back home. Eric Calley from Michigan, who is [...]
Support Anthony McFarlane
Anthony returned home after a one year tour of duty in one of the most active areas of Afghanistan to complete his active duty in the Army. As a trained infantry man his primary duties were to seek the enemy and protect friendly forces and civilians from hostile activities. Please see below for full article.
Job Openings in Michigan
We were contacted today about a couple of positions opening up and wanted to share them with our The Fight Continues readers. CEI Composite Materials, LLC is looking to hire 3-4 man crew in the very near future. The applicants will be installing composite wall panels throughout the United States. Starting salary is between $50,000-$65,000 [...]
Visit Racanelli’s New York Pizza They will donate 20% Off Sales to The Fight Continues
Please visit Racanelli’s New York Pizza this week and support The Fight Continues! They will donate 20% of each sale during the week of May 13-18th. Great Pizza for a Great Cause!
Join Us for A Warriors Night May 15th in St Louis, MO
On Wednesday May 15th from 7-9 pm celebrate all Veterans and Active Duty who served in the Global War on Terrorism. Sponsored by the American Legion. This event is being held at the Market Pub House located at 6655 Delmar Blvd St Louis, MO 63130. This event will also showcase the World Premiere song “In My [...]
Cancelation of Jefferson County Military Appreciation Dinner for May 11th
We are sad to announce that the May 11th Military Appreciation Dinner presented by the Jefferson County Military Families Support Network has been canceled due to low reservations. If you know of anyone whom had made reservations please make sure they receive this message, thank you in advance.
Thanks to all who went to our Lake Burgher Outing this past weekend
A cool (chilly per some) wind and cloud cover did not slow down our veterans and volunteers today. A lot of fish were caught both from the shore and from a yak, and my understanding from all areas of the lake. Wil had the biggest bass at slightly over 4 pounds. I don’t know who [...]
Go Catfishing on Lake Tawakoni in Texas on May 4th
Catfish Time: Catfish expert and volunteer, Robert Turner, is taking us cat fishing on lake Tawakoni, and then serving a lunch of fresh catfish, fries, and hush puppies! You don’t want to miss this outing as it will be a new experience for most and a lot of fun. Lake Tawakoni has produced many 40 [...]
Update on YMCA Outing at Camp Grady Spruce for this weekend in Forth Worth, TX
If you are planning on attending the YMCA Camp Grady Spruce outing this weekend we have some new information for that might be helpful. The first is a list of items to bring with you on this camping trip, and second is a directions and map to the location of YMCA Camp Grady. Please find [...]
Southwestern Illinois College To Host Spring Job Fair
Southwestern Illinois College is holding a spring job fair this month. The fair runs from 9 a.m. to noon, Wednesday, April 24 in the Belleville Campus Varsity Gym, 2500 Carlyle Ave. All job seekers are welcome and should arrive dressed to impress with plenty of copies of their résumés. The job fair is open to [...]
Diversity Career Fair Dallas, Texas on March 19, 2013
On March 19th there is going to be a Diversity Career Fair in Dallas, TX. This will take place at the Embassy Suites Dallas Market Center from 10:00 am to 3:00 pm. Please see the flyer below for more information. You can also click this link Vets-Dallas-031913-email4 for further information
Ten Career Options for Veterans – The RecruitMilitary VetTen
Welcome to another issue of our VetTen newsletter. In this issue, you will find ten great opportunities specifically for military veterans. It is our hope that one of these opportunities is right for you. In addition, we encourage you to explore our other resources below: RecruitMilitary Job Board Read our blog Receive daily job updates [...]
Video: PTSD plagues many military members, but help is available
This is the video that goes along with the article featured on KSDK with Art Holiday “PTSD plagues many military members, but help is available” featuring James Sperry of The Fight Continues.
Video:James Sperry, Albert Boyd talk about PTSD
This is the corresponding video that went with the KSDK story tonight of “”
James Sperry, Albert Boyd talk about PTSD
This was part 2 of the KSDK interview tonight with Art Holiday, with James Sperry and Albert Boyd. In this section they talked about how almost two thirds of the U.S. Senate sent a bi-partisan letter to the President Obama asking him to get directly involved in ending the huge backlog of veterans’ disability claims. [...]
Article:PTSD-Theres no medication to help you forget
James was featured on KSDK tonight to discuss the issues of dealing with PTSD and trying to seek help. Below is a quote take from the news story featured on KSDK Post-traumatic stress disorder can occur following a life-threatening event like military combat, natural disasters, terrorist incidents, serious accidents, or violent personal assaults like rape. [...]
Great Interview with Kevin Sites on the Break Through with Michael Pipich Radio Show
We wanted to share this great radio interview that aired today on Break Through with Michael Pipich with the Author Kevin Sites whom wrote the book The Things They Cannot Say, a book featuring our President James Sperry in Chapter 3. This interview talks in great details about our with our soldiers returning from Iraq [...]
James Radio Interview on WJPF 1020 AM
James Sperry was featured in an interview on 4/16/13 discussing the issues that our Veterans face when they start coming home, including the severe lack of transitional services. James shares is own personal experiences of serving in Iraq, and goes into discussing the lack of transitional services available and how The Fight Continues is trying [...]
Article: Marine James Sperry: “The Fight Continues”
There is a short article on Breaking News English about James and his work with The Fight Continues you can read the article in full by clicking here.
Video: Tenth Anniversary of the Iraq War
Eric Calley was featured in a TV Interview on the Tenth Anniversary of the Iraq War on Fox 47 in Michigan. You can view this video below:
Interview with James Sperry and Kevin Sites on their new book
As we told you last week James traveled to California over the weekend with Kevin Sites to do some press for the new Book The Things They Cannot Say a book featuring James. This book was written by Kevin Sites and features the stories of eleven soldiers and Marines and their own stories of being [...]
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