MVJ is a professional association building community for vets, supporting their career growth & advocating for diversifying newsrooms through hiring more vets.
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MVJ26 is coming! This year, we're bringing the community together in more ways than ever. ➡️ 2026.mvj.network/register
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Join us starting August 24 for a hybrid experience featuring:
- A Virtual Summit with hot topic conversations, career development, the Top Ten Vets in Journalism Awards & our national career fair
- In-person Local Convenings in NYC, Columbia, San Antonio & Washington, D.C., with tailored experiences & local career fairs
- Opportunities to connect directly with employers & fellow veterans & journalists
- Exclusive virtual newsroom sessions with leading media organizations
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Whether you're a veteran, military spouse, newsroom leader, or a supporter of military voices in the journalism field, MVJ26 is your opportunity to learn, network & connect.
Register today: 2026.mvj.network/register
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We’re updating the MVJ Member Resource Library and want to hear from you! Have any resources you'd like to see, or material of your own you'd like us to include? Let us know! ⤵️
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Congratulations to MVJ member @davis_winkie on his selection as an @OutriderFdn Fellow for CNN, where he'll be covering national security and nuclear threats! Read more details and join us in congratulating Davis ⤵️
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MVJ Lifetime Member & @WithHonorAction CEO Rye Barcott's new book, Courage Can Save US, is now available!
Featuring the stories of ten veterans leading bipartisan work in Congress, this book encourages service with integrity, civility, and courage. Check it out! ⤵️
couragecansaveus.com/
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MVJ SPOTLIGHT: MVJ member Alex Hollings reports on
how did the ONE F-15E pilot get shot down twice against Iran for Sandboxx News. Watch it here ⤵️
t.ly/41W2u
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The American Veteran Arts Collective is hosting a two-part event on transitioning your military experience into the cultural sector! Join the AVAC team and the Library of Congress Veterans History Project starting THIS THURSDAY, 6/11, and next Thursday, 6/18 from 4 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. ET. ⤵️
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Disabled people should appear as experts and credible interpreters, not only as affected individuals.
Review your first five paragraphs.
Who holds authority?
Move disabled expertise higher in the story.
Check out the Guide: fixtheframe.org
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MVJ SPOTLIGHT: MVJ member Liberty Simmons and Daniel Hamburg report on the bus driver identified in deadly Stafford crash that killed 5, hurt 44 for DC News Now. Read more details here ⤵️
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MVJ SPOTLIGHT: MVJ member Patricia Kime reports on the Pentagon balks at court order allowing HIV-positive persons to serve for Military Times. Read more details here ⤵️
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Don't miss out on the latest MVJ opportunities - sign up for email updates to keep up with our programs and announcements! Join the email list today ⤵️ t.ly/akqVN
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MVJ SPOTLIGHT: MVJ member Steven Beynon reports on higher gas prices fueling pain at the Pentagon for ABC News. Read more details here ⤵️
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MVJ26 kicks off August 24 with our Virtual Summit & Career Fair and continues with Local Convenings & Career Fairs in
- New York, New York
- Columbia, South Carolina
- San Antonio, Texas
- Washington, D.C.
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Network and learn together at the MVJ community event of the year! Submit your registration ⤵️
2026.mvj.network
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MVJ SPOTLIGHT: MVJ member Christian Garzone reports on the family of boy who fell into Genesee River still fighting for closure for ABC 13 WHAM. Read more details here ⤵️
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Military Veterans in Journalism retweeted
Much thx to the @Enquirer for publishing my #MemorialDay commentary. @VFWHQ @AmericanLegion @MVJNetwork @uofcincy @UC_ArtSci @spia_uc cincinnati.com/story/opinion…
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The Hero Project Network, co-founded by MVJ Board Member Lucy Bustamante, has just received a Telly Award for its 2025 interview of Dr. Tami Singleton, a pediatric oncologist, Navy spouse and military family member! The short tells the story of Dr. Singleton's experience staying behind to continue to provide pediatric care during the storm, and the impacts on her and her family. Watch it here ⤵️
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