WeSalute (founded as Veterans Advantage) Awards
Awarding members of our armed forces and veterans who inspire us with their top leadership, major achievements, community service and other ways they continue to give back to our country.
Recognizing Our Veterans with WeSalute (founded as Veterans Advantage) Awards for Outstanding Service & Achievement
At WeSalute (founded as Veterans Advantage), we are lucky enough to speak with current or former servicemembers every day. We recognize that many of these individuals have shown selfless service to country or exceptional bravery during combat. We call them our heroes, but they humbly tell us that anyone would do what they did. But, in many ways, anyone who steps up to serve to protect our freedoms and our country is our hero.
WeSalute (founded as Veterans Advantage) recognizes many of these selfless, brave individuals that continue to be our heroes whether they remain in the military or after service in their civilian lives. We seek to honor them for their outstanding contributions to our society, their major leadership roles in our military, and for top achievements in their chosen profession.
Our WeSalute (founded as Veterans Advantage) Awards recognize as TopRank the members of our armed forces who have committed their lives and attained the highest ranks of leadership in service to our country.
We award veterans who have accomplished the top achievements within their chosen profession as TopVets or Celebvets for those in the media, entertainment or sports industries.
HeroVet is awarded to veterans who, after having served, continue their public service by giving back to their communities or by making outstanding contributions to our society.
VetFamily highlights those men and women of high achievement in the public or private sector, whose family member is a veteran or active duty serviceperson.
We hope you are as inspired by their stories as we are.
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Take to the Skies for America’s 250th Birthday with JetBlue | WeSalute Spotlight
As the nation prepares to celebrate its historic 250th birthday this July, the festivities are extending far beyond backyard barbecues and local parades. Airlines are taking the celebration directly to the skies, and our longtime partner JetBlue is leading the charge with an inspiring, high-flying tribute to our nation's legacy and the service members who protected it.
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VA Introduces New Program to Protect Veterans from Home Foreclosure
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has officially launched the VA Partial Claim Program, a new foreclosure-prevention initiative designed to help veterans facing financial hardship stay in the
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Creating A Real Thank You, Once Again: Introducing WeSalute Travel
For over 25 years, WeSalute (formerly Veterans Advantage) has been driven by a singular, unwavering mission: to deliver "A Real Thank You®" to those who serve. As we look ahead to commemorating America’s 250th Anniversary of independence, we are reflecting on what two and a half centuries of selfless service and patriotism mean to our nation. To honor that legacy, we knew we had to create something unprecedented.
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Buyers Guide: Host the Definitive America 250 Block Party
With America’s historic 250th birthday arriving this July, neighborhoods across the nation are gearing up for the celebration of a lifetime. If you are stepping up to host a massive neighborhood block party or an unforgettable backyard barbecue, you don't have to manage the logistics alone.
"Respect. Recognition. Rewards." for Our Military & Veterans
Our Co-founder and CEO, Scott Higgins, founded WeSalute (founded as Veterans Advantage) with the mission of recognizing Vietnam Veterans who had never received the support and respect they deserved for the sacrifices they made to serve America. Many of our Awards recipients are Vietnam Vets, and honoring them is a cause near and dear to Scott's heart.