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They Train Soldiers to Stay Silent—Even When They’re in Pain
The Hidden Cost of Military Culture on Mental Health and Healing In the military, silence isn’t just expected—it’s ingrained. From the...


Your Story Still Matters: A Reminder for Every Veteran, Survivor, and Fighter
In a world that moves fast, it’s easy to feel forgotten. The battles you’ve fought—the ones others didn’t see. The quiet strength it took...


The Art of Strategic Networking for Veteran-Led Leaders
By Covenant of Courage In today’s competitive and connected world, veteran-led leaders hold a powerful edge: discipline, resilience,...


NEVER FORGET TO CELEBRATE YOURSELF: NOBODY KNOWS WHAT IT TAKES TO BE YOU
In a world that constantly measures success by comparison—followers, promotions, grades, or medals—it’s easy to overlook the quiet...


Veterans in Action: Teaching, Leading, Reforming
Across the nation, a powerful transformation is underway—led not by politicians or celebrities, but by veterans. These men and women who...


Honoring the Mission: Covenant of Courage Carries the Torch
In the harsh silence of open terrain, as dust swirls beneath a descending military helicopter, the real weight of sacrifice becomes...


Being a Veteran Isn’t About Perfection — It’s About Presence, Purpose, and Building Legends
By Covenant of Courage | #ReasonableRanks Campaign When people picture veterans, they often imagine perfection: polished boots, perfect...


CALLING BLACK FILMMAKERS & CREATIVES – CASTING NOTICE
🎥 CALLING BLACK FILMMAKERS & CREATIVES – CASTING NOTICE 🎬 Project: Reasonable Ranks: A Veteran’s Voice Casting Director: Kirk...


2025 Update: Women Veteran Statistics You Need to See
By Covenant of Courage As we continue to elevate the voices of all who’ve served, 2025 brings critical updates on a growing yet often...


🍽️ How Your Lazy Dog Meal Can Empower Veterans This July
This summer, your meal can do more than satisfy your appetite—it can help change the lives of veterans in your community. From June 29 to...


🎬 CASTING CALL: Creators, Filmmakers & Storytellers – Join a National Veteran Advocacy Campaign 🇺🇸
Posted by: Kirk Carlson Founder, Covenant of Courage | Director, #ReasonableRanks Campaign 📢 Calling All Creators on Stage 32 We’re...


Reassignment Is Not a Weakness—It’s a Win A #ReasonableRanks Campaign Article | Covenant of Courage
When a service member joins the military, they take an oath to serve with honor, courage, and commitment. But what happens when an...


Why Veterans Should Tell Their Stories: Your Voice Matters
By Kirk Carlson | USMC Veteran | Founder, Covenant of Courage 🎖️ Your Service Didn’t End When You Took Off the Uniform Every veteran has...


Every Story Matters. Every Voice Deserves to Be Heard.
This week, a veteran shared this powerful message with me: “I was drafted during the Vietnam War in 1967 and was given an honorable...


82 and climbing!
82 and climbing! Every signature is a vote of confidence. A message to the system that injured veterans deserve more than a medical...
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