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. Operation Desert Storm

Operation Desert Storm

  • #VeteranOfTheDay Marine Veteran Tanya Huling

    #VeteranOfTheDay Marine Veteran Tanya Huling

    Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Marine Corps Veteran Tanya Huling, a California native who served as a legal services specialist from 1987-2007.

  • Vets First Podcast S:1 E:2: Life after traumatic brain injury

    Vets First Podcast S:1 E:2: Life after traumatic brain injury

    During his deployment, Doug Lanphier suffered a traumatic brain injury from a scud missile fragment while on an air base and lost consciousness.

  • #VeteranOfTheDay Air Force Veteran Amerophan Callahan

    #VeteranOfTheDay Air Force Veteran Amerophan Callahan

    Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Air Force Veteran Amerophan Callahan, who served for 24 years and now works at the National Cemetery Administration.

  • #VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran James Dean Peterson

    #VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran James Dean Peterson

    Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Veteran James “Dean” Peterson, who served as a nurse anesthetist in Iraq during Operation Desert Storm.

  • #VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran Gregory D. Gadson

    #VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran Gregory D. Gadson

    Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Veteran Gregory D. Gadson, who served seven years after an IED blast nearly killed him in Iraq.

  • #VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran Angela D. Tyler

    #VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran Angela D. Tyler

    Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Veteran Angela D. Tyler, who served during Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm.

  • #VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran Thomas Pierson Jones

    #VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran Thomas Pierson Jones

    Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Veteran Thomas Pierson Jones, who served in the military from 1958 to 1996, rising to the rank of major general.

  • Veteran turns his story into song

    Veteran turns his story into song

    Army Veteran Michael Peterson from Richmond VA Medical Center and nine other Veterans turned their military experiences into songs at a workshop in Nashville presented by nonprofit Operation Song.

  • #VeteranOfTheDay Navy Veteran Donny W. Marlow

    #VeteranOfTheDay Navy Veteran Donny W. Marlow

    Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Navy Veteran Donny W. Marlow, who served from 1988 to 1992, including on a submarine during the Gulf War.

  • #VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran Jeff Swartz

    #VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran Jeff Swartz

    Today's #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Reserve Veteran Jeff Swartz, who served in support of three combat operations during his service.

  • #VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran Miguel Sabral

    #VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran Miguel Sabral

    Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Veteran Miguel Sabral, who served our country during the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.

  • #VeteranOfTheDay Air Force Veteran William Francis Andrews

    #VeteranOfTheDay Air Force Veteran William Francis Andrews

    Air Force Veteran Colonel William Andrews was taken prisoner during the Gulf War and earned the Air Force Cross for his actions.

Previous345Next

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