Press Releases

Governor Cooper Proclaims Gold Star Mothers Day Proclamation 2021

VIDEO: NC Employers Challenged to "Honor Veterans by Hiring Veterans"

NCDMVA Secretary Gaskin: Are you on board with hiring Veterans and Military Spouses?

Governor Cooper Proclaims Birthday of the United States Air Force and Air National Guard

Korean War MIA, U.S. Marine Corps Private First Class HENRY E. ELLIS, to be laid to rest in Salisbury, NC

On Friday, August 20, PFC Ellis will be received by his family at Charlotte Douglas International Airport where plane side honors will be rendered by the United States Marine Corps, Combat Logistics Battalion 451, Charlotte, NC before an honorable transfer is conducted and remains are laid to rest in Salisbury, North Carolina.

PHOTOS: Sec. Gaskin Honors U.S. Coast Guard with Proclamation

The ceremony was part of the annual Coast Guard Day event at Base Elizabeth City; Elizabeth City was officially re-certified as a Coast Guard City at the event.

PHOTOS/VIDEO: NC DMVA Secretary Joins Garner Community Leaders to Honor US Marine with ‘Hero Home’ in Garner

Army birthday celebration to be held at Segra Stadium

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Governor Cooper Commits to Offshore Wind Power as North Carolina Creates Jobs by Transitioning to a Clean Energy Economy

Executive Order No. 218 reaffirms North Carolina’s commitment to creating clean energy jobs, increasing economic opportunities, and reducing greenhouse gas emissions through the expansion of offshore wind power.

NCDMVA Recognizes Cumberland County Teacher, U.S. Air Force Veteran, and Military Spouse for Service & Leadership

NC Department of Military and Veterans Affairs (NCDMVA) Assistant Secretary Ariel Aponte and Senator Kirk deViere presented Cumberland County science teacher, Maureen Stover, with a sealed copy of North Carolina’s 2021 Military Spouse Appreciation Day proclamation in recognition of her service and leadership in education.

VIDEO: NCDMVA Secretary, Walter Gaskin, Statement in Recognition of Memorial Day

North Carolina Department of Military & Veterans Affairs (NCDMVA) Secretary Walter E. Gaskin, LtGen (Ret.) released the following statement in recognition of Memorial Day, which is observed on Monday, May 31st.