At present, Military Experience and the Arts has close to three dozen editors and volunteers working with nearly 200 veterans, veteran spouses, and scholars as they march towards completion of the third volume of The Journal of Military Experience and the first volumes of Blue Streak, Blue Falcon, and Veterans’ PTSD Project publications. In this…
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Voice of Warriors Hosts Leaders from Veterans’ PTSD Project
Voice of Warriors (VOW) is an organization that brings veterans and resources together through radio and other media. Each Tuesday night at 7 PM they host guest speakers associated with non-profits, initiatives, and outreaches to veterans. Recently VOW hosted leaders from MEA’s Veterans PTSD Project. They spoke about their upcoming publication of stories about post-traumatic…
MEA Participant Maryann Makekau Speaks Out About MST
Maryann Makekau is an Air Force veteran, spouse of a retired member, and mother of two grown military children. She’s also an author and founder of Hope Matters. She attended the 2012 Military Experience and the Arts Symposium where, in a supportive environment of fellow veterans, she we was able to contextualize her experience surviving…
BriGette McCoy Address MST With Senate, Huffpost Live
It’s always a pleasure to highlight the accomplishments of MEA contributors, especially when they emerge as leaders in the veteran community. BriGette McCoy is one such example, testifying in front of the Senate Armed Services Committee this social media peer-supporter and founder of “Women Veteran Social Justice” gained national attention: BriGette speaking before the Senate Armed…