Texas Veterans Blog

The Veterans Land Board is dedicated to serving and honoring veterans. Today, on National POW/MIA Recognition Day, we want to recognize not…

This year marks the 77th anniversary of the creation of the United States Air Force, but the country’s air forces went through several…

Texas is home to a legion of veterans who have bravely served their country. Many of those have been the recipients of Medals of Honor, a…

The Veterans Land Board believes strongly in honoring our country’s veterans, whether by serving those still with us or commemorating the…

As Chairwoman of the Texas Veterans Land Board (VLB), it’s an honor to recognize the selflessness and sacrifices of our Military Members…

The Texas Veterans Land Board (VLB) along with the Texas Veteran Commission (TVC) and the University of Texas at Tyler are pleased to…

The USS Indianapolis is remembered as one of the most harrowing stories of the United States Navy. On July 30th, 1945, the Portland-class…

As Chairwoman of the Texas Veterans Land Board (VLB), I take securing Texas Veterans’ futures very seriously. One crucial part of this task…

Dear Veteran,

Texas Land Commissioner Dawn Buckingham, M.D. along with the Texas Veterans Land Board (VLB) is pleased to announce the Veterans-only land…

In honor of Women Veterans Day, the Texas Veterans Land Board salutes all Women Veterans and all those still in service. We are proud to…

VLB celebrated the 80th anniversary of D-Day. June 6, 1944, marks the day that Allied forces invaded Normandy, France and began…

Dear Veteran,

Join us on Memorial Day at one of our Texas State Veterans Cemeteries in Abilene, Corpus Christi, Killeen, and Mission to remember and…

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Dear Veteran,

Veterans Land Board (VLB) Chairwoman Dawn Buckingham, M.D. announces the VLB Veterans Housing Assistance Program’s top lenders and loan…

Dear Veteran,

Veterans Land Board (VLB) Chairwoman Dawn Buckingham, M.D., announced that VLB has approved an increase for our home loan amount from…

On Tuesday, December 19, 2023, the Killeen City Council voted 6–0 to enter into an agreement with the Texas Veterans Land Board…

For VLB Chairwoman Dawn Buckingham and the entire staff at the Veterans Land Board (VLB), providing high-quality service to each and every…

Dear Veteran,

Each year, the VLB, family members and volunteers from around Texas help beautify our Texas State Veterans Cemeteries to honor our Veterans…

VLB’s four Texas State Veterans Cemeteries in Abilene, Corpus Christi, Killeen and Mission will host Flag Placement events for Veterans…