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Official page of the New Jersey Department of Veterans Affairs. (Following does not=endorsement)
Lawrenceville, New Jersey
Joined June 2011
Tuesday was #PublicRadioBroadcastingDay—a fitting time to remember NJ’s impact on radio innovation. At Fort Monmouth, the Army Signal Corps helped pioneer early FM technology, improving clarity and reliability for military communications and beyond.
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Today we recognize the Korean American veterans who have proudly served our nation. Your service, sacrifice, and leadership continue to make New Jersey stronger. Thank you!
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Last week, Governor-elect Mikie Sherrill joined Acting Commissioner Vincent Solomeno III for a town hall marking the official launch of the New Jersey Department of Veterans Affairs. Thank you @MikieSherrill and to the staff who laid the foundation for the future!
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If you or someone you know is facing food insecurity, New Jersey offers resources to help connect you with nearby food pantries and community support programs. Find local food pantries: https://t.co/vnTEQfM4W8
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“We like to give. We like to support our comrades, and we like to give back to our #veterans.” @LegionDeptNJ post donates minivan to @NJDMAVA #homeless #veterans transitional housing facility. https://t.co/mRRNQi8tSv
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Past @AmericanLegion Post 331 Commander Tom McCullough, center, presents keys to Donshea Joyner, assistant superintendent, Veteran’s Haven South, in Winslow, June 24. The Post donated the minivan, which will be used by VHS to transport residents to work and appointments.
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.@IDNationalGuard and @NJNationalGuard, assigned to @NATO_KFOR, strengthened interoperability and relationships with allies and partners while hosting an International Partner Multi-Ship Familiarization Flight.
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CAMP BONDSTEEL, Kosovo – Task Force Aviation, made up of the Idaho and New Jersey Army National Guard, assigned to the NATO-led Kosovo Force mission’s Regional Command-East (RC-E) hosted an
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NJDMAVA held a State Medal Ceremony at the New Jersey Department of Law and Public Safety in Trenton, May 28. 16 Veterans were honored at the ceremony. 📸Mark C. Olsen More photos at: https://t.co/V7b9NmgxRx
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@GovMurphy Brig. Gen. Yvonne L. Mays, The Adjutant General of New Jersey & several hundred attendees honored New Jersey's fallen service members at the annual Memorial Day ceremony at the Brig. Gen. William C. Doyle Veterans Memorial Cemetery, Wrightstown, May 24. 📸Mark C. Olsen
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More than 1,100 New Jersey Boy Scouts, Girl Scouts, Cub Scouts & Brownies placed more than 55,000 American flags on graves at the Brigadier General William C. Doyle Veterans Memorial Cemetery at Wrightstown, May 23. 📸Mark C. Olsen @boyscouts @girlscouts
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I had the distinct honor of hosting Lt. Gen. Georgios Tsitsikostas, the new Chief of Defense of the Republic of Cyprus, for an office call at the Pentagon today. Joined by Brig. Gen. Yvonne Mays, adjutant general, New Jersey National Guard and Lt. Col. Andreas Andreou, Cyprus's
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Fighting fires from above! Soldiers from the @NJNationalGuard support wildland firefighting efforts with water drops to contain a 15,000-acre wildfire in Ocean County, New Jersey, April 28, 2025. 📸 Sgt. Michael Schwenk
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.@NJNationalGuard Soldiers demonstrated their adaptiveness, resilience, lethality, and readiness while competing in their state’s Best Warrior Competition alongside their State Partnership Program partners from the Republic of Albania and the Republic of Cyprus.
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U.S. Army Soldiers qualify on the M4 carbine & the M17 pistol during the New Jersey Army National Guard’s Best Warrior Competition @jointbasemdl April 30. 11 NJARNG Soldiers & 4 soldiers from the Republic of Albania & the Republic of Cyprus – NJ’s SPP partners – will compete.
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Join us in celebrating New Jersey Vietnam Veterans’ Remembrance Day at the New Jersey Vietnam Veterans’ Memorial May 7th, at 11 a.m. This year marks the 50th anniversary of the end of the Vietnam War. #VIETNAM50 #VIETNAMWAR #THANKAVIETNAMVET
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For all they’ve done for our country, veterans & service members need our support. Our free mental health first aid courses w/ @NJDMAVA help veteran advocates, faith groups & others know how to assist through these challenges. Find dates & sites here: https://t.co/JwEnI0uktR
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Brig. Gen. Yvonne L. Mays, The Adjutant General of New Jersey and NJDMAVA Commissioner, spoke before the NJ Assembly Military and Veterans’ Affairs Committee at the State House Annex in Trenton, April 28. More photos: https://t.co/ySnhBTMhj7 📷Mark C. Olsen
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The New Jersey National Guard and the Albanian Armed Forces share a partnership in the U.S. Department of Defense State Partnership Program dating over 20 years. The United States is proud to train with our NATO Ally. 2/2 #StrongerTogether #WeAreNATO
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The NJ Veterans Memorial Home at Vineland hosted their Annual Volunteer Appreciation Luncheon in Pittsgrove, April 23. The luncheon honored more than 1,500 individuals and organizations that volunteered more than 9,000 hours toward bettering the lives of the home’s residents.
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