Voices of Veterans: Major John McFall Shares His Story of Service in the U.S. Army and the Texas National Guard
The next installment of the series highlighting the VLB's Voices of Veterans oral history program. This week, we highlight the service of Major John McFall who served in the U.S. Army and the Texas National Guard. Read More
Texas Land Commissioner Buckingham Highlights the U.S. Senate Veterans Affairs Committee's Visit to the Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery in Killeen
The Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs has legislative jurisdiction over matters relating to Veterans compensation and Veterans generally, as well as matters relating to the vocational rehabilitation, education, medical care, civil relief, and civilian readjustment of Veterans. Read More
Voices of Veterans: Captain Claude Platte Shares His Story of Service in the U.S. Army Air Corps During WWII
The next installment of the series highlighting the VLB's Voices of Veterans oral history program. This week, we highlight the service of Tuskegee Airman Captain Claude Platte, who served in the U.S. Army Air Corps during World War II. Read More
Texas Land Commissioner Buckingham, VLB Welcome Medal of Honor Recipient as First Resident to New Tuskegee Airmen Texas State Veterans Home in Fort Worth
Texas Land Commissioner and Veterans Land Board (VLB) Chairwoman Dawn Buckingham, M.D., invites the media to attend the new Tuskegee Airmen Texas State Veterans Home's (TSVH) reception of its first resident Sergeant Robert Emmett O'Malley, the first U.S. Marine Corps recipient of the Medal of Honor in the Vietnam War. Read More
Veterans Land Board Announces Extended Visiting Hours at Texas State Veterans Cemeteries
Today, Texas Land Commissioner and Veterans Land Board (VLB) Chairwoman Dawn Buckingham, M.D. and the VLB announced that the four Texas State Veterans Cemeteries (TSVC) will offer extended visiting hours during the spring and summer to account for longer days. Read More
Voices of Veterans: Captain Mary Dale Shares Her Story of Service in the U.S. Army
The next installment of the series highlighting the VLB's Voices of Veterans oral history program. This week, we highlight the service of Captain Mary Dale who served in the U.S. Army. Read More
Commissioner Buckingham, VLB Celebrate Grand Opening of the Tuskegee Airmen Texas State Veterans Home
Today, Texas Land Commissioner and Veterans Land Board (VLB) Chairwoman Dawn Buckingham, M.D., hosted the grand opening of the Tuskegee Airmen Texas State Veterans Home (TSVH) in Fort Worth, the VLB's 10th long-term care home for eligible Veterans, spouses, and Gold Star Parents in Texas. Read More
Voices of Veterans: CW2 Melissa Harcrow Shares Her Story of Service in the U.S. Army
Texas Land Commissioner and Veterans Land Board (VLB) Chairwoman Dawn Buckingham, M.D., is proud to introduce the next installment of the series highlighting the VLB's Voices of Veterans oral history program. This week, we highlight the service of Chief Warrant Officer (CW2) Melissa Harcrow who served in U.S. Army. Read More
Commissioner Buckingham, VLB Announces 14 New Participating Lenders Added to Veterans Housing Assistance Program
Texas Land Commissioner and Veterans Land Board (VLB) Chairwoman Dawn Buckingham, M.D., is pleased to announce the VLB added 14 new home lenders in the last two weeks to the VLB Veterans Housing Assistance Program (VHAP) Read More
Voices of Veterans: Sergeant Paula Bushon Shares Her Story of Service in the U.S. Army
The next installment of the series highlighting the VLB's Voices of Veterans oral history program. This week, we highlight the service Paula Bushon, who served in the U.S. Army as an Explosive Ordinance Disposal (EOD) Specialist. Read More