250 Years of Freedom & the Promise to Our Heroes

America turns 250 on July 4, 2026. Explore the Semiquincentennial celebrations and the VA benefits born from the Revolution.
What Counts as Activities of Daily Living for Aid and Attendance?

Learn which activities of daily living qualify for VA Aid and Attendance — including standby assistance and care for veterans with dementia.
Memorial Day 2026: A Nation Remembers Its Fallen Heroes

On Memorial Day 2026, Patriot Angels honors the men and women who gave their lives in service to our country. We will never forget.
Armed Forces Day 2026: A Salute to America’s Bravest

On Armed Forces Day 2026, we honor the men and women currently serving in the U.S. military. Thank you for your service and sacrifice.
Honoring Military Spouses — and the Benefits Many Don’t Know They’ve Earned

This Military Spouse Appreciation Day, find out which VA benefits you may have earned — from health care and home loans to education and more.
National Vietnam War Veterans Day: Honoring Those Who Served

Honoring Vietnam veterans on March 29 — and highlighting a VA benefit that may help cover the cost of long-term care.