Our mission is to educate the Veteran community and support quality care and benefits for all Veterans in the VA Healthcare System.
Happy 251st birthday to the United States Marines
Happy 251st birthday to the United States Marine Corps. 251 years. Today, we celebrate the freedom, courage, and sacrifices that have shaped our great nation. May we always honor those who fought to protect our liberty and remember the values that unite us.
Veterans Day Free Meals and Discounts 2026
Veteran’s Day is officially Wednesday, November 11, 2026, and there are many restaurants and companies who want to thank our veterans by providing them with discounts or a free meal.
Happy 251st Birthday, U.S. Navy!
Wishing the United States Navy a Happy 251st Birthday.
Happy 79th Birthday U.S. Air Force
Wishing the United States Air Force a happy 79th birthday.
VU Newsletter September 2026
In this issue: August 8th meeting, Jessica Waszak, Curator at the First Division Museum at Cantigny, shared the powerful history of the 11,000 women and nurses who served in Vietnam, highlighting their vital role in U.S. history.Looking ahead, join us on November 7th for our next meeting featuring Phil Roberts, Museum Operations Coordinator for the First Division Museum at Cantigny. He will present "Medal of Honor Recipients: Eight Extraordinary Soldiers of the 1st Infantry Division," exploring incredible stories of courage, sacrifice, and valor.
Happy 236th Birthday U.S. Coast Guard
Wishing the United States Coast Guard a happy 236th birthday.
VU Newsletter July 2026
In this issue: Veterans for Unification announces its 2026 officers, welcoming President Steve McVeigh and thanking outgoing leader Irv Danneil. We also recap features on WWII celebrities and veteran crisis support. Finally, look ahead to our August 8th meeting, where Cantigny Curator Jessica Waszak will present “We Were There Too,” honoring the 11,000 American military women who served in Vietnam.
Happy 250th Birthday, America
Today, we proudly celebrate 250 years of freedom, faith, courage, and the enduring American spirit. We honor the patriots who secured our independence, the generations who defended our liberty, and all who continue to uphold the ideals of our great nation.
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