News releases

Local Veterans groups in Oconomowoc will dedicate a plaque at the Oconomowoc VA Clinic in honor of 10 local service members killed in action during the Vietnam War.

The Milwaukee VA is hosting a wreath-laying ceremony March 28 in honor of National Vietnam War Veterans Day.

On Medal of Honor Day, the Milwaukee VA will host a special meet-and-greet event with Medal of Honor recipient Gary Wetzel.

Three local Veterans, U.S. Army Veteran Harold Hack, 56 of Whitewater, Wis., U.S. Air Force Veteran Robert Moorman, 66 of Lake Forest, Ill., and U.S. Marine Corp Veteran John Wild, 40 of Fond du Lac, Wis. will participate in the 39th National Disabled Veterans Winter Sports Clinic, March 31–April 5.

The American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN) recently awarded the silver-level Beacon Award for Excellence to the Progressive Care Unit at the Milwaukee VA Medical Center.

The Oconomowoc VA Outpatient Clinic will host an open house from 2:30-4:30 p.m., Friday, Feb. 21. The event is open to the public and intended for Veterans, families, and caregivers to learn more about the newly opened Oconomowoc VA Clinic.

For the second straight year, the Milwaukee VA’s Emergency Department has been named a Human Experience (HX) Guardian of Excellence Award winner by Press Ganey.

The Milwaukee VA Medical Center unveiled its 2024 Annual Report.

On Dec. 13, Jeff “Doc” Dentice, a local Vietnam Veteran, is slated to deliver a truckload of donated holiday gifts and other items to the Clement J. Zablocki VA Medical Center where they will be distributed to inpatient Veterans.

The Milo C. Huempfner Green Bay VA Health Care Center will host a re-dedication ceremony in honor of the 80th anniversary of Huempfner’s heroic actions in Belgium in December 1944.