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Commissioner of Veterans Affairs Appoints Chair of Task Force on Veterans’ Suicide

July 2, 2019 Belinda

It’s estimated that an average of 20 veterans take their lives each day in the United States.

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Service Dog Helps Veteran with PTSD

May 7, 2019June 18, 2019 cnoftz

May 6, 2019 – Randal Greeson, a former Marine from Ozark, was struggling with anxiety after serving as a field […]

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Alabama Honor Guard Recognition Program Developed

March 26, 2019August 22, 2019 celex

Mar 26, 2019  –  The State Board of Veterans Affairs and Alabama Department of Veterans Affairs (ADVA) developed the Alabama Honor Guard […]

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Governor Ivey Announces Selection of State of Alabama Department of Veterans Affairs Commissioner

February 14, 2019May 14, 2019 celex

Feb 14, 2019  –  Governor Kay Ivey recently announced the selection of retired Rear Admiral W. Kent Davis as commissioner of the […]

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Alabama Department of Veterans Affairs Commissioner Retires

November 1, 2018July 11, 2019 celex

Alabama Department of Veterans Affairs (ADVA) Commissioner Clyde Marsh announced his retirement during the recent State Board of Veterans Affairs […]

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Veteran Parking Placard Available

October 18, 2018August 22, 2019 celex

Certain veterans are now eligible to park in designated military parking places across the state. The Alabama Legislature enacted a […]

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Honoring Korean War Veterans

July 16, 2018July 11, 2019 celex

The Alabama Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking Korean War veterans for the Korean Ambassador of Peace medal. The Korean […]

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