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Gov. Herbert issues declaration in recognition of 75th Anniversary of V-J Day
In commemoration of the 75th anniversary of the end of World War II, September 2, 2020, Governor Gary R. Herbert issued a declaration honoring the Utahns who served on the front and home lines.
Suicide Prevention Month: Start the conversation with a fellow Veteran
September is Suicide Prevention Month. This month – and every month – you can take action to help prevent suicide.
State to host virtual employment workshops for veterans, military members, and spouses
Utah Department of Workforce Services (DWS) is hosting a series of virtual employment workshops for Veterans, military members, and their spouses.
Update Regarding the Status of COVID-19 at the William E. Christoffersen Salt Lake Veterans Home
William E. Christoffersen Salt Lake Veterans Home no longer has any COVID-19 patients.
Gov. Herbert lowers flags in honor of Sgt. Bryan Mount
Gov. Gary R. Herbert has ordered the lowering of the flag of the United States of America and the flag of the State of Utah on Saturday, August 8, 2020, in honor of the life and service of Sgt. Bryan Cooper Mount, who will be laid to rest that day.
Utah National Guard’s Adjutant General Promoted to Major General
Utah National Guard Brig. Gen. Michael J. Turley will be promoted to the rank of major general on Aug. 6. Watch via Facebook.
Veterans Benefits Administration Tele-Town Hall this Wednesday
Join the Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA) on Wednesday at 3:00 pm MDT for a Utah Tele-Townhall with Undersecretary of Benefits Dr. Paul Lawrence.
VA expands emergency response for Veterans experiencing or at risk of homelessness
VA expands funding for emergency response for Veterans experiencing or at risk of homelessness during COVID-19 pandemic
Gov. Herbert lowers flags in honor of 1st Lt. Kenneth Allen
Gov. Gary R. Herbert has ordered the lowering of the flag of the United States of America and the flag of the State of Utah on Friday, July 3, 2020, in honor of the life and service of 1st Lt. Kenneth Allen.
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