David Brower not only fought for environmentalism and the national parks system, he also fought for the U.S. Army during World War II.
VLM's interactive features allow people to remember those who served by posting tributes and comments, uploading images and sharing a Veteran’s military service timeline, achievements, biographical information, historical documents and more.
The Veteran Fire Corps is looking for new team members. The National Park Service program is now open and runs from Jan. 16, 2023, to April 21, 2023. The 10-month U.S. Forest Service program is now open and runs from Jan. 16, 2023, to Oct. 6, 2023.
Here are the steps Veterans need to take to ensure seamless health care while traveling or relocating…using the Traveling Veteran Coordinator.
Researchers using Million Veteran Program data find positive effects of reducing loneliness.
VA’s national cemeteries will host a National Day of Service on Monday, September 11 to honor our nation’s servicemembers, police, fire and first responders on the 22nd anniversary of the 9/11 attacks. This day of service will take place at more than 60 national VA cemeteries and include opportunities for volunteers to clean headstones and participate in other beautification activities.
The National Cemetery Administration has added nearly 5 million pages of Veterans interred in private and other non-VA cemeteries who received a NCA-provided headstone, marker or medallion, bringing the VLM total to nearly 10 million Veteran pages.
Tuskegee VA embarks on a journey towards National Historic Landmark status with discussions held by National Historic Landmarks’ team.
Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Veteran James Pierce, who served in Iraq and Afghanistan before joining the National Park Service.
Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Veteran Charles Young, who was the first African American Army soldier to reach the rank of colonel.
During National Park Week, today's #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Veteran Chris Loudenslager, who is now a National Park Service superintendent.
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