The Final Mission program brings joy and special memories to Veterans and their families during a difficult time facing the end of life.
As an OEF/OIF Marine Corps Veteran, Brian Barber wanted to do more for Veterans dealing with PTSD. After discussing the idea with a couple of his Veteran buddies, he started Barber’s Anglers Anonymous Ventura Coast, a nonprofit group on Arroyo Grande in California. The group's focus is on helping disabled Veterans and Veterans who are coping with PTSD.
“This Commemoration has special significance for those of us at VA because of our honored mission to serve those who have “borne the battle,” said McDonald. “It’s also an opportunity to remember our VA colleagues who served in this generation of Veterans, to extend our heartfelt appreciation to them and to their families who shared the burden of their loved one’s service.”
Sgt. Santiago Erevia passed away Tuesday, March 22, 106, at the age of 70. We honor his service.
We asked a few OIF/OEF Veterans how they feel about being thanked for their service and discovered some common themes.
Our nation is currently commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Vietnam War, a long overdue opportunity to honor living Vietnam Veterans and the 9 million families of those of us who served from November 1, 1955, to May 15, 1975.
On March 29, 2016, Vietnam Veterans will be honored with events across the country and a Wreath Laying Commemoration Ceremony at the Vietnam Wall in Washington, D.C. Check with your local VA facility to see when they are hosting their Vietnam 50th commemoration event.
When a Veteran at VA Central Iowa Health Care System asked if he could present a Little Free Library book exchange to the facility, staff members never expected the story behind that box would be just as charming as the stories and books it would hold.
As we approach March 29 and this Vietnam Veterans Day, take the time to remember those who honorably served.
VA’s Office of Small Business & Disadvantaged Business Utilization, in collaboration with BusinessUSA , offers a collection of tools to help Veterans start and grow a small business.
Women Veterans gathered in Statutory Hall at the U.S. Capitol to be honored for their service by some of the most influential women in Washington.
At 92 years young, Ernest Andrus is running across America to raise awareness for the sacrifices of "America's Greatest Generation."