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Don't forget to register for the 2nd Annual Panhandle Veterans Expo in Amarillo THIS Saturday, June 13th!
Mallory Morris, VLB Lead Marketing and Outreach Coordinator, spoke with @NewsChannel10 about the upcoming expo and why these outreach events are so important for providing Veterans with the help they need.
Come connect with the @TexasVLB, @TexasVeterans, and our partner organizations to receive Veteran resources and learn how you can access the benefits and programs that you've earned.
Register here:
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Commissioner Buckingham and the GLO are proud to celebrate all the heroic women who have served our country on Women Veterans Recognition Day.
The signing of the historic Women's Armed Services Integration Act in 1948 allowed women the right to serve as regular members of the U.S. Military and help defend our nation.
“Today, may we truly honor our women Veterans — for their resolve and strength.
Their commitment to our nation continues to inspire us every day.” - Commissioner Buckingham
Read more:
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The VLB is proud to recognize and honor all of America's women Veterans. 🇺🇸
To all of the strong women who fought to defend our freedom and keep our nation safe, we thank you all for your service.
#WomenVeteransDay
Thank you to @DreamFlightsOrg for providing eight Veterans from our Lamun-Lusk-Sanchez TSVH with the opportunity of a lifetime!
They had an incredible time taking to the skies in a 1943 Boeing Stearman Biplane.
It was an experience that they will all surely never forget.
Thank you to everyone who came out to the Big Country Veterans Expo and Car Show in Abilene!
The VLB had a great time working alongside our partner organizations and connecting with Veterans about how to access the benefits and programs they've earned.
Don't forget to mark your calendars for the 2026 Panhandle Veterans Expo in Amarillo THIS Saturday, June 13th!
VLB Chairwoman Dawn Buckingham, M.D., cordially invites all Texans to join the VLB, @TexasVeterans, @combinedarmsus, and @VA_Amarillo for this Veterans resource event.
Please join the VLB for the first Unaccompanied Veteran Burial service at the West Texas State Veterans Cemetery in Lubbock.
U.S. Army Veteran Herman Brown, Jr. will be laid to rest on Wednesday, June 17th, at 11:00 a.m.
Join the VLB for an Unaccompanied Veteran Burial at the Coastal Bend State Veterans Cemetery in Corpus Christi.
U.S. Marine Corps Veteran David Bernard Depierri will be laid to rest on Wednesday, June 17th, at 10:00 a.m.
A staff member from Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery in Killeen recently took these beautiful photos of a fawn resting in front of two gravestones. The cemetery staff shared these heartwarming images with the families of @USArmy Veteran Albert Ragsdale and Jimmie Vernon❤️
The Panhandle Veterans Expo is back on 6/13 in Amarillo! Join the VLB, TVC, Texas Veterans Network, Bell Flight and Amarillo VA for a day full of resources and representation from numerous agencies and organizations serving Veterans. Register here👉 ow.ly/z9oR50Z89fC
Today marks the 82nd anniversary of #dday.
The VLB remembers and honors those courageous heroes who stormed the beaches of Normandy on June 6, 1944, to fight for freedom and liberty.
Their heroic sacrifices will never be forgotten. 🇺🇸
Join the VLB for an Unaccompanied Veteran Burial at the Rio Grande Valley State Veterans Cemetery in Mission.
U.S. Navy Veteran Robert Joseph Ruggeri will be laid to rest on Thursday, June 11th, at 10:00 a.m.
VLB Chairwoman Dawn Buckingham, M.D., is proud to introduce the next installment of the series highlighting the VLB's Texas Voices of Veterans Program.
This week, we highlight the service of Cpl. Joseph Esparza, who served in the U.S. Marines during the Iraq/Afghanistan War.
Esparza was working for the Texas General Land Office in Corpus Christi before being called up to active duty and deployed to Iraq.
His unit had the primary mission of route security and saw extensive action in Al-Anbar during the war.
Listen here:
glo.texas.gov/about-glo/pres…
Join the VLB for an Unaccompanied Veteran Burial at the Coastal Bend State Veterans Cemetery in Corpus Christi.
U.S. Navy Veteran Christopher Ray Flores will be laid to rest on Wednesday, June 10th, at 10:00 a.m.