Our flag is more than a piece of cloth. It's a symbol of freedom, courage, and unity. On this #FlagDay, let's shine a light on our service men and women, past and present, who keep our spirits flying high. 🇺🇸

Join us in honoring the 12,000 Virginians killed in service to the country from World War II through the present day. We need volunteers at 8 a.m. Friday, June 23, to help us install 12,000 flags on our Hill of Heroes at the Virginia War Memorial. Visit vawarmemorial.org/events/hillofh….

If you're a veteran in crisis, or know someone who needs immediate support for mental health or substance abuse, dial 988. The new national 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline connects you to counselors who can help. #mentalhealth #veteran #support

If you're a veteran in crisis, or know someone who needs immediate support for mental health or substance abuse, dial 988. The new national 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline connects you to counselors who can help. #mentalhealth #veteran #support

Employers are hiring across Virginia. Transitioning veterans, get connected to resources for career opportunities, certification and additional education. >>> Subscribe now to our free weekly Transition Connection Newsletter at loom.ly/Wf7mxHc

In this month's eNews: Arlington Benefits Office opens, Hill of Heroes starts, a Q&A with PrimCorp CEO Pierre Redmon, outreach at a run and more. ➡️ Get yours: loom.ly/tsHe7HY

Our Military Education and Workforce Initiative focuses on assisting the education and training of military-connected students. We provide them with equipment and opportunities to meet the needs of their academic and career aspirations. Get info here. dvs.virginia.gov/education-empl…

On Friday, June 23, 12,000 flags were placed in honor of the almost 12,000 Virginians whose names are engraved on the Shrines at Virginia War Memorial. Thank you to the 130+ volunteers who spent their time to create the Hill of Heroes.

If you're a veteran, transitioning service member, or military spouse looking to start a career in civilian healthcare, join us for the Central Regional MMAC Summit July 14. For more information, email the MMAC Team at: [email protected]. Register at loom.ly/dsagcTk

The Virginia State Approving Agency validates and approves education, training and apprenticeship programs pursued by eligible service members. To learn more about GI Bill benefits at Virginia approved schools, employers, and VET-TEC providers, visit: inquiry.vba.va.gov/weamspub/build…

🇺🇸 As we wave our Stars and Stripes high on this #4thofJuly, we honor the sacrifice of our service members — those who have served and who continue to serve. They are the backbone of our freedom and defenders of our independence. Happy Independence Day, Virginia!

The Battle of Gettysburg is often called the turning point of the American Civil War. In this virtual program July 6, join us for a look at the battle's highlights and the people who made a difference 160 years later. Register for this free online event: bit.ly/3qBiRaB

Attention active duty military at Langley: Are you working on your transition to civilian life? Join us Friday, July 7, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., at the Peninsula Hampton Roads DoD SkillBridge EXPO - Langley. Come connect with DoD SkillBridge. Visit: loom.ly/Kb2tATM

If you're a veteran, transitioning service member, or military spouse looking to start a career in civilian healthcare, join us for the Central Regional MMAC Summit July 14. For more information, email the MMAC Team at: [email protected]. Register at loom.ly/dsagcTk

Join us Thursday, July 27, for a free online program. The Virginia War Memorial's Crystal Coon explores the end of the Korean War, some Virginians who served, and the importance of recognizing the stories of this war 70 years later. Register free at: bit.ly/43ZBKCH

We're looking for 15 committed couples who may be experiencing relational stressors — perhaps from deployments, PTSD or Traumatic Brain Injury. Our workshop weekend is Sept. 8-10 in Glen Allen, Virginia, with costs covered. To register, email [email protected].

Our previous VETE Services workshops have sold out fast! Join us on Pearl Harbor Day - December 7 - at Brickyard Woodbridge for a free lunch and walk away with a V3 certification and strategies to support veteran employment! Register Today: pwcded.typeform.com/v3-dec2023

Join us in marking March 17-23 as Virginia Women Veterans Week. We're honoring the more than 108,000 women veterans who call Virginia home — the largest percentage of women veterans per population size of any state. Visit: dvs.virginia.gov/news-room/virg…

Please join us for our next Military Culture Competency and Awareness Training, held virtually on Zoom from 1-3 p.m. April 17. This free training is for anyone who works with the SMVF population. More info at [email protected]. Register at loom.ly/uy9JATc