Famous NFL coach, World War II Veteran eager to add to his literary accomplishments
He has also written a book of poems, one of which he recited during a recent ceremony marking the 75th …
Category: Honoring Vets
NCA unveils “Find A Veteran, Post A Tribute” campaign
VA's National Cemetery Administration (NCA) launched its new “Find A Veteran, Post A Tribute” campaign. …
Veterans, Gold Star Families get free entrance to national parks, refuges, other public lands
Veterans and Gold Star Families will be granted free access to national parks, wildlife refuges and other …
Organizations offer national-level 2020 Veterans Day virtual events
Several national level organizations are hosting 2020 Veterans Day virtual events Nov. 11 due to the current …
Hispanic family defines meaning of service
National Hispanic Heritage Month honors those who have positively influenced and enriched the U.S. and …
Secretary Wilkie: Honoring Hispanic-American Veterans
Here at VA, we take time during this 31-day period to praise those men and women of Hispanic descent who …
World War II Veterans honored, even as event cancelled
Although a scheduled Sept. 25 flyover of the National Mall in Washington, D.C., was cancelled due to …
Volunteers return safely to national cemeteries during COVID-19
Volunteers are returning to national cemeteries under certain circumstances, following strict COVID-19 …
Army Veteran recalls his time as POW during Vietnam
On Dec. 8, 2020, U.S. Army Veteran David Harker will celebrate his 75th birthday. He may recognize the …
Friendship in Death: The Nimitz Plot at Golden Gate National Cemetery
Admiral Chester W. Nimitz decided that, in death, he wanted to join his men at Golden Gate with a standard …