VA recognizes Vietnam Veteran with first Medal of Honor Medallion during ceremony at Mississippi cemetery
Public Law 114-315 authorizes VA’s National Cemetery Administration to issue, upon request, a medallion, …
Category: Honoring Vets
Music leads Air Force Veteran to journey the world, discover ‘sense of self’
After a lifetime of playing music, Roland Jackson attends VA's National Veterans Creative Arts Festival to …
VA’s 2018 National Creative Arts Festival
Every year more than a hundred Veterans share their creative expressions in VA’s national arts festival. …
![(Far right) Gina Guell smiles as fellow military spouse and volunteer, Lisa Quirk, reaches out to accept a large box of granola bars being donated by four-year-old Ivan Hernandez and his family, during the Boots & Badges care package drive held October 26, 2018, at Vet Center in Laredo, Texas. Local resident and businessman Hector Hernandez said he brought his sons Ivan and Jack [age 2] in order to set a good example for his children from an early age about the importance of supporting our nation's Veterans and giving back to your community.](https://www.blogs.va.gov/VAntage/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/Laredo_Vet_Center_Boots-Badges_PI_1-350x233.jpg)
Boots & Badges: Laredo Vet Center takes part in care package drive for deployed service members
LAREDO, Texas — The Laredo Vet Center hosted a drive thru and drop off event on Friday, October 26, …
Rocky Mountain Regional VA Medical Center’s Veterans Art Gallery
All the artwork hanging along this concourse was created by local Veterans. If a piece of art is purchased, …
WWI Centennial Commission and National History Day partner to create ‘Who They Were’ toolkit to teach history to America’s youth
The kit is geared toward engaging young people in exploring and sharing stories of their local World War I …
Honoring Army Veteran Todd Blackburn, 25th Anniversary of Battle of Mogadishu
On the 25th Anniversary of the Battle of Mogadishu, a battle memorialized by the movie Black Hawk Down; this …
Texas VA Honors Gold Star family of fallen Marine
HARLINGEN, TEXAS —This week, the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is commemorating Gold Star …
World War II Veteran Recalls German POW Camp
On Sept. 21, the Eastern Oklahoma VA Health Care System hosted our annual POW/MIA Recognition Day program. …
Waco VA Regional Office staff realize suicide prevention is more than just a health care concern
Suicide prevention is a health care crisis affecting us nationally. John Limpose, director of the Waco VA …