Employees of the Clement J. Zablocki Veterans Affairs Medical Center along with Lt. Gen. Michael Tucker, commanding general of First U.S. Army, and U.S. Senators Tammy Baldwin and Ron Johnson honored the late Russell Seager and his family Friday with the ceremony.
Memorial Day originally honored the Union and Confederate soldiers who […]
At VA, we honor those lost in the way we care for those who returned home—and for their families and survivors. Thank you for all that you do for Veterans. It is a privilege to serve with each one of you in fulfilling our sacred mission.
Seventy years after the end of WWII’s Battle of the […]
The Arsenal of Democracy flew its vintage aircraft in a World War II Victory Capitol Flyover above the National Mall to commemorate Victory in Europe (VE) Day’s 70th anniversary on Friday, May 8. It was reminiscent of the United States military might in the skies over Europe at the end of World War II.
It’s May, and on Memorial Day we will pay tribute […]
It was the flag before which our loved ones stood […]
On June 2, the President will award the Medal of […]
NHPCO encourages Americans to honor and remember those who made the ultimate sacrifice
Putting "flags in" is an opportunity to teach the next generation about the sacrifices made by our Servicemembers every day.
Mitch Harris made history on May 5 when he pitched a scoreless sixth inning in the Cardinals victory of the Chicago Cubs.
Seventy years ago, the 134th Infantry Regiment, part of the 35th Infantry Division, arrived in Hannover, Germany to relieve the 60th Engineers Combat Battalion. The weather the morning of May 7, 1945 was partly cloudy and cool when word arrived at 8:15 a.m. of Germany's surrender.