Celebrating LGBTQ+ veterans in June. Serving and supporting LGBTQ+ veterans every day. Military service and the veteran experience continue to shape every generation of veterans
As Oregon celebrates the 74th anniversary of the Women’s Armed Services Integration Act, signed by President Harry S. Truman on June 12, 1948, we pay
Celebrating LGBTQ+ veterans in June. Serving and supporting LGBTQ+ veterans every day. ODVA Director Kelly Fitzpatrick is a decorated Army veteran with a wealth of
Celebrating LGBTQ+ veterans in June. Serving and supporting LGBTQ+ veterans every day. Pride Month is about celebrating and fostering awareness and support for the LGBTQ+
Memorial Day is a day when we stand united as one nation to pause and to remember. We pause to honor those service members who
The Oregon Department of Veterans’ Affairs will host Oregon’s annual Statewide Memorial Day Ceremony in person at 11 a.m., Monday, May 30, at the Oregon
The Oregon Department of Veterans’ Affairs (ODVA) was honored to join the Washington Department of Veterans Affairs (WDVA) and multiple tribes in hosting the Tribal
The Oregon Department of Veterans’ Affairs is seeking assistance in locating any surviving family members or descendants of a World War II veteran, George E.
The Oregon Department of Veterans’ Affairs (ODVA) recognizes the sacrifices made by Oregon’s more than 108,000 Vietnam veterans and all that you have endured before,
On February 3, 1945, the U.S. Army sent over 800 Black women overseas to England aboard the SS Ile de France. Their mission was unknown
While Black service members have a long history of courageous service to the United States Armed Forces going back to the Revolutionary War, starting in
While the United States military was racially segregated until President Harry S. Truman ordered its integration in 1948, Black military units have a long history
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