The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is preparing to process Agent Orange exposure claims for “Blue Water Navy” Veterans who served offshore of the Republic of Vietnam between Jan. 9, 1962, and May 7, 1975.

The Alabama Department of Veterans Affairs (ADVA) is proud to announce the launch of its newly redesigned website at https://va.alabama.gov/. The new site features a streamlined, modern design, improved functionality, and easy access to resources to help veterans.

The Alabama Department of Veterans Affairs is pleased to announce that one of its state veterans homes is slated to receive national recognition. The Bill Nichols State Veterans Home in Alexander City was one of four Alabama nursing homes that will receive the American Health Care Association and National Center for Assisted Living (AHCA/NCAL) 2019 Silver – Achievement in Quality Award.

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

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

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

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

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

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