Skip to content
U.S. flag

An official website of the United States government

Here’s how you know

Talk to the Veterans Crisis Line now
Dot gov

Official websites use .gov
A .gov website belongs to an official government organization in the United States.

Https

Secure .gov websites use HTTPS
A lock ( Lock A locked padlock ) or https:// means you’ve safely connected to the .gov website. Share sensitive information only on official, secure websites.

  • VA.gov
  • Locations
  • Business
  • VA Careers
  • Contact Us

VA|News

  • News
    • Top Stories
    • Latest News
    • Benefits News
    • Health News
    • Secretary’s Blog
    • America 250
    • VA Career Stories
    • Date Archives
  • Resources
    • VetResources
    • VA/Linkedin Partnerships
    • Social Media Policy
    • How to submit a guest post
    • My HealtheVetThis will take you to the MyHealtheVet website
    • Suicide PreventionThis will take you to the Suicide Prevention website
    • VA FormsThis will take you to the VA Find a Form page
    • VA PublicationsThis will take you to the VA Publications page
  • VA Podcast Network
  • VA Press Room
  1. Tag:
  2. navy vet

navy vet

  • The Fourth Tenet

    The Fourth Tenet

    A fascinating story of the honor and dishonor of the government during the Vietnam war. An excerpt taken from a manuscript called "The Fourth Tenant".

  • #VeteranOfTheDay Navy Veteran Oscar Latimer

    #VeteranOfTheDay Navy Veteran Oscar Latimer

    Oscar Latimer died of influenza at the Great Lakes Naval Training Center Hospital, just 111 days after enlisting to serve his country.

  • #VeteranOfTheDay Navy Veteran Donald MacNeil

    #VeteranOfTheDay Navy Veteran Donald MacNeil

    Doc served in the Navy overseas in China and Burma as a pharmacist’s mate from November 1942 to December 1945 during World War II.

  • #VeteranOfTheDay Navy Veteran William Schranz

    #VeteranOfTheDay Navy Veteran William Schranz

    William's duty stations included USS Mahan and USS Harry S. Truman. He deployed twice in support of OEF on the USS Mahan working with NATO forces.

  • #VeteranOfTheDay Navy Veteran Ara Parseghian

    #VeteranOfTheDay Navy Veteran Ara Parseghian

    Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Ara Parseghian. Ara served in the Navy during WWII. Ara coached Notre Dame for 10 years, winning 2 titles & a record of 95-17-4.

  • #VeteranOfTheDay Navy Veteran Allen Seymour

    #VeteranOfTheDay Navy Veteran Allen Seymour

    Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is World War II Veteran Allen Seymour. Allen served in the Navy from 1943 to 1946. Thank you for your service, Allen!

Sign up for our newsletter

We’re here anytime, day or night - 24/7

If you are a Veteran in crisis or concerned about one, connect with our caring, qualified responders for confidential help. Many of them are Veterans themselves.

  • Call 988 and press 1
  • Text to 838255
  • Chat confidentially now
  • Call TTY if you have hearing loss 1-800-799-4889

Get more resources at VeteransCrisisLine.net.

Last updated July 13, 2025

United States Department of Veterans Affairs

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
810 Vermont Ave., NW
Washington, DC 20420
1-800-698-2411

VA News

An official website of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

  • VA.gov
  • ChooseVA
  • DiscoverVA
  • DigitalVA
  • VA Outreach Events
  • VA Forms
  • VA Publications
  • About VA
  • VA mobile apps
  • Accessibility at VA
  • No FEAR Act data
  • Whistleblower Protection
  • Office of the Inspector General
  • VA plans, budget, finances, and performance
  • Agency Financial Report
  • Privacy policy
  • FOIA requests
  • Disclaimers
  • Open data
  • Vulnerability disclosure policy
  • Copyright policy

Looking for U.S. government information and services?  Visit USA.gov

Page load link
Go to Top