News & Stories
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Feature Story
In Rural Guatemala, “Step Into the Arena” Reveals Its Full Meaning
December 29, 2022
A Greyshirt reflects on a cultural principle and service above self after a medical mission in 2022.
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Operations
Team Rubicon Spins Up Holiday Week Response to Tornadoes Near New Orleans
December 17, 2022
Veteran-led nonprofit deploys more than two dozen volunteers to tarp roofs and remove debris in hard-hit Jefferson Parish.
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Partnership in Action
Planes, Trains, and Automobiles Meet Chainsaws, Tourniquets, and Grit
December 13, 2022
How the tools of relief get into a disaster zone—and into volunteers’ hands.
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Reflection
December 12, 2022
A nurse in Arizona reflects on going from signing up for her first op to becoming Team Rubicon's longest-serving Navajo Nation volunteer.
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Feature Story
Team Rubicon Heads to Recently Retaken Areas of Eastern Ukraine
December 6, 2022
Greyshirts are bringing medical services and support to recently occupied regions.
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Reflection
Grit and Old Glory On Display in Florida
November 26, 2022
A Greyshirt and Air Force veteran reflects on his first deployment, and on responding to Hurricane Ian with Team Rubicon.
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Feature Story
In Rural Puerto Rico, a Drive for Clean Water
November 17, 2022
Hurricane Fiona was just the most recent disaster to contaminate wells and cisterns across the island. Now, a water filter distribution program is hoping to help bring access to clean water to thousands.
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Reflection
Retired From the Navy but Not From Service
November 11, 2022
On Veterans Day, a Navy veteran and Greyshirt reflects on the meaning of service.
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Feature Story
From Kentucky to Ukraine, Veterans Spend 2022 in Service
November 10, 2022
For Veterans Day, a look at some places veterans have been applying their experiences in the military to disaster relief and humanitarian aid this year.
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Feature Story
The Special Effects of Veterans Serving Veterans
November 9, 2022
For disaster survivors who are veterans, help that comes from a fellow veteran can be easier to accept. For the volunteers, it can be extra special to give.