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Dr. Mary Rorro's melodies pay tribute to fallen soldiers for their service and sacrifice.

Wear blue: run to remember honors more than 65,000 fallen heroes who have given their lives in service to our country.

Ambassador Athletes are Veterans or active-duty military who compete in pro or amateur sports to help support their mental health. Currently, there are about 25 Ambassador Athletes, most of whom have been diagnosed with some form of PTSD. They may also be experiencing depression, anxiety, and drug and alcohol addiction.

The Biloxi VA Chief of Police participated in a run dedicated to fallen VA police officers, noting a fallen officer will never be forgotten.

Wreaths Across America Radio, a 24-7 internet radio station that airs podcasts and radio shows aimed at educating and entertaining Veterans, has made a major expansion to its programming lineup. With a commitment to providing diverse and engaging content, the web-based platform now offers more than 50 shows, including seven new Veteran-theme programs.

Vietnam Veteran’s gift honors fallen soldier son killed in Iraq. “Matthew stood for everything good and you can’t forget good soldiers.”

Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Veteran Richard Cody, who served for over 30 years and was one of the first soldiers to deploy to Iraq during the Gulf War.

This year, National Wreaths Across America Day is on Sat. Dec. 16, and will take place at more than 4,200 participating locations across the country. This total, which includes Arlington National Cemetery, is more than 500 above last year’s total.

March is Women’s History Month, and wear blue: run to remember is holding its third annual Piestewa Challenge to remember fallen female warriors and celebrate women in military service. 

The federal government has designated the last Monday of May as Memorial Day. On this day and the days leading up to it, citizens from across the country will gather at cemeteries and memorials to honor and remember the service members who gave the last full measure of devotion.

VA is partnering with Carry The Load for a national virtual relay to honor our fallen during their 9th annual Memorial May campaign.

VA’s Center for Women Veterans honors Dr. Alicia Y. Christy, woman Veteran, VA employee, professor, advocate, and Artist. Dr. Christy retired this month after 22 years of Army service and 20 years of civilian federal service.