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  • Martinsburg VA proud to care for two Greatest Generation Veterans

    Martinsburg VA proud to care for two Greatest Generation Veterans

    The Martinsburg VA has over 37,000 Veterans enrolled. About 1,000 are part of the Greatest Generation, having served in World War II. Here’s a brief glimpse at two Purple Heart heroes.

  • #VeteranOfTheDay The Greatest Generation

    #VeteranOfTheDay The Greatest Generation

    In honor of the 75th Anniversary of D-Day, today's #VeteranOfTheDay will highlight some of the stories of the amazing Veterans who were there.

  • Remembering Marion Gray, one of the “Greatest Generation”

    Remembering Marion Gray, one of the “Greatest Generation”

    Marion Gray’s portrait graces VA’s Facebook page. He was photographed with the American flag presented to him on June 8, 2009, when he was leaving the Normandy American Cemetery in France.

  • Living History: WWII Veterans recall experiences, shrug off ‘Greatest Generation’ label

    Living History: WWII Veterans recall experiences, shrug off ‘Greatest Generation’ label

    The subjects of the first Living History series are without [...]

  • Awakening the Sleeping Giant: The Birth of the Greatest Generation

    Awakening the Sleeping Giant: The Birth of the Greatest Generation

    It was a quiet and beautiful Sunday morning at Hawaii’s [...]

  • The Greatest Generation.

    The Greatest Generation.

    When we hear the phrase “The Greatest Generation” we all [...]

  • Teaching a new generation of VA physicians

    Teaching a new generation of VA physicians

    For VA psychiatrist Dr. Donna Ames, one of the most [...]

  • Preserving Veterans’ Personal History for Future Generations

    Preserving Veterans’ Personal History for Future Generations

    The Library of Congress is famous for cataloging some of [...]

  • Rhode Island’s WWII Veterans still making history

    Rhode Island’s WWII Veterans still making history

    VA Providence is honored to recognize three remarkable Rhode Island WWII Veterans who exemplify the strength, sacrifice and spirit of the Greatest Generation.

  • Home health care team celebrates WWII Marines

    Home health care team celebrates WWII Marines

    Central Arkansas VA’s Home Based Primary Care team celebrated the service of two WWII Marine Veterans from the greatest generation.

  • Honoring Veterans on the 75th anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor

    Honoring Veterans on the 75th anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor

    Today, we honor the almost 3,600 Americans killed or wounded at Pearl Harbor 75 years ago. And we remember America’s greatest generation—those who came forward to answer a great challenge.

  • WWII Veteran runs for the fallen

    WWII Veteran runs for the fallen

    At 92 years young, Ernest Andrus is running across America to raise awareness for the sacrifices of "America's Greatest Generation."

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Last updated January 3, 2022

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