Military Days

On March 25th of each year, Minnesota and the nation observes Medal of Honor Day.  On a national level it wasn’t until March 25, 1991, when Congress declared as a day to “foster public appreciation and recognition of Medal of... Continue Reading →

National Medal of Honor Day is observed every year on March 25 and is dedicated to Medal of Honor Recipients. Each branch of the U.S. military awards the Medal of Honor to those who have distinguished themselves “conspicuously by gallantry and intrepidity”... Continue Reading →

Fort Snelling National Cemetery will be hosting a Vietnam Veterans Day Ceremony What: 2024 Vietnam Veterans Day Commemoration Ceremony Fort Snelling National Cemetery Complex Who: Dr. Karl “Dave” Huth, Executive Cemetery Director When: Friday, March 29, 2024, at 9 a.m.... Continue Reading →

The Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs is honored to host a commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the end of the Vietnam War. Our vision for this event is that Minnesota’s Vietnam Veterans feel honored, respected and appreciated, and actively... Continue Reading →

The Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs is honored to host a commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the end of the Vietnam War. Our vision for this event is that Minnesota’s Vietnam Veterans feel honored, respected and appreciated, and actively... Continue Reading →

The Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs is honored to host a commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the end of the Vietnam War. Our vision for this event is that Minnesota’s Vietnam Veterans feel honored, respected and appreciated, and actively... Continue Reading →