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Louisiana Department of Veterans Affairs to host Desert Storm 30th Anniversary Commemoration

Oct. 20, 2021 LOUISIANA DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS TO HOST DESERT STORM 30TH ANNIVERSARY COMMEMORATION BATON ROUGE, La.—The Louisiana Department of Veterans Affairs will host the Desert Storm 30th Anniversary Commemoration on Friday, Oct. 29 at 11 a.m. in the courtyard of the Pentagon Barracks in Baton Rouge. Major...

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Never Forget Garden Dedication Ceremony

The Louisiana Department of Veterans Affairs will host the Never Forget Garden Dedication on Veterans Day, Thursday, Nov. 11 at 11 a.m. in the Louisiana Veterans Memorial Park in Baton Rouge. This event is significant as it also commemorates the 100th Anniversary of the Dedication of the Tomb of...

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Hurricane Ida Assistance for Veterans

9.8.21 UPDATE: The issue with the online application has been resolved. You may now apply online at vetaffairs.la.gov/mfa. You can also download and save the application, complete and email to holly.talley@la.gov, or you can print, complete and mail to Louisiana Department of Veterans Affairs, Attn.: MFA Administrator, P.O. Box...

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