VOBeacon News & Events Blog
Veteran Owned Business Project May 2023 website numbers:
297,000+ unique visitors (nearly 1,300,000 so far in 2023)
6,100,000+ page views (over 27,500,000 so far in 2023)
22,160 unique visitors on busiest day
9,581 average unique visitors per day
(*would be much higher if you add in all domains associated with VOB)
And as always… thank you so much for your… Read more
79th Anniversary of D-Day!
79th Anniversary of D-Day Invasion
Click here to see a full list of military holidays, birthdays, anniversaries and observances!
Only 10 days each month were suitable for launching the operation: a day near the full Moon was needed both for illumination during the hours of darkness and for the spring tide, the former to illuminate navigational landmarks for the crews of… Read more
Ongoing (Year-Round) Military Appreciation Discounts (many for veterans too)
The following list details Ongoing (Year-Round) Military Appreciation Discounts
(many are also for military families and veterans)
Visit Your Military Veterans Discounts as we continue to build a full list
*Please be sure to double check all offers (call them if need be)*
*Proof of military service is required at most places*
*Most cannot be combined with other offers/discounts*
*A… Read more
June 27th is National Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Awareness Day!
June 27th Marks PTSD Awareness Day
The United States Senate unanimously approved legislation authored by Senator Kent Conrad designating June 27, 2013 as National PTSD Awareness Day. Click here to view our PTSD Resources Section.
The event is part of Senator Conrad’s continuing efforts to bring greater awareness to Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), a severe anxiety disorder often associated with having… Read more
PTSD Resources List of Organizations and Government Agencies
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Resources
Post-Traumatic Stress Injury (PTSI)
Here is a growing list of Organizations, VA Departments and U.S. Government Agencies who are all working together to create awareness of PTSD and find effective treatments that can help:
Department of Veterans Affairs
To provide a wealth of resources to our US Veterans, VA is made up of three branches,… Read more
3rd annual Father’s Day Charity Car Show Hosted By John D. Sudduth American Legion Post 72
The John D. Sudduth American Legion Post 72 is honored to host their 3rd annual Father’s Day Charity Car Show on Sunday June, 18, 2023 from 8 AM – 3 PM at 345 Legion Drive, Warrenton, VA. Featuring hundreds of unique cars, trucks, and motorcycles, the event proceeds will benefit the Fauquier Community Food Bank, Willing Warriors, and the American… Read more