Press Releases

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.

Governor Cooper Declares May Military Appreciation Month in North Carolina

Governor Cooper Declares May Military Appreciation Month in North Carolina 

Governor Cooper Proclaims Military Appreciation Month 2021

Ft. Bragg Family of the Year Celebrated in Raleigh During Month of the Military Child

The NC Department of Military and Veterans Affairs (NCDMVA) Secretary Walter E. Gaskin, Lt. Gen (Ret.), and North Carolina First Lady Kristin Cooper welcomed the Fort Bragg Family of the Year to Raleigh to recognize their selfless service to their community during the Month of the Military Child.

North Carolina Department of Military & Veterans Affairs Spouse Award

On behalf of the North Carolina’s more than 800,000 active duty military service members, veterans, and their families recognition with the NCDMVA Military Spouse Award.