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Never forget: Teaching future generations about Vietnam Era

For most families, September is a time for returning to school and embarking upon new and exciting learning experiences. For our team at the New Jersey Vietnam Veterans’ Memorial and Museum, this means fresh opportunities...
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Veterans Day is a good time to consider what you can do to help...

On the eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month of 1918, World War I came to an end. The armistice signed by the warring powers on that day and at that time...

Yankees manager visits NJ Vietnam Veterans Memorial and Museum to help raise funds

Helping to honor the sacrifices of New Jersey’s Vietnam veterans, New York Yankees Manager Aaron Boone hosted a meet-and-greet with fans and veterans at the New Jersey Vietnam Veteran’s Memorial and Museum in Holmdel. The...

Hollywood actor’s foundation sponsors trip to National WWII Museum in New Orleans for World...

As part of its ongoing “Soaring Valor” program, the Gary Sinise Foundation is hosting an all-expense paid trip for World War II veterans to the National World War II Museum in New Orleans from...

Jersey’s Lockheed Martin secures US Navy contract

Lockheed Martin Rotary Mission Systems, Moorestown, N.J. was awarded a $13,211,525 contract from the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD), specifically through the Naval Surface Warfare Center, Port Hueneme, Calif. This division of the U.S....

Hiring Our Heroes career day coming to Joint Base

Hiring Our Heroes will host a career day and job fair at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. July 25. The event will be held at Tommy B’s Community Center. These customized regional...

O’Connor, vet who wrote legislation creating Vietnam Veterans’ Memorial, named to board of its...

Retired Army Capt. Edward O’Connor, a former New Jersey state senator and Superior Court judge, has joined the board of trustees of the New Jersey Vietnam Veterans’ Memorial Foundation. O’Connor was the first Vietnam veteran...

A hero among us: Marine honored for helping to save woman in auto accident

Driving back to Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst from Philadelphia on the night of June 19, 2023, Sgt. Andrew Gomez could not help but notice black plumes of smoke in the woods adjacent to Interstate-295 in...

A frozen delight: Blue Star Families hosts military families for holiday fun at NYC’s...

Military families enjoyed an unlimited menu of sweet treats and the immersive ice cream-themed playrooms. The Kenneth and Ashley Stephen family were among the guests. One of the Museum’s most popular attractions is the sprinkle...

New legislation allows service members and veterans to be re-admitted to public colleges and...

Last Friday, Gov. Phil Murphy signed legislation requiring New Jersey’s public universities and colleges to re-admit students whose enrollment was interrupted due to military service. This includes those who served in the Armed Forces or...

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