Honoring Those Who Serve: Armed Forces Day

By wp_vls_admin | May 5, 2026 |

Each year the United States observes Armed Forces Day on the third Saturday of May, a day set aside to recognize and thank the men and women who are currently serving in the nation’s military. It is a moment to pause, reflect and express appreciation for the individuals who protect the country at home and…

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What Does it Mean to be a Veteran?

By wp_vls_admin | October 7, 2021 |

The VA defines veteran as “a person who served in the active military, naval, or, air service, and who was discharged or released therefrom under conditions other than dishonorable.” According to U.S. Federal Law veterans are persons who served in any branch of the armed forces in the U.S. for a certain time-frame. Some of…

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