This Memorial Day, we honor the proud legacy of the courageous men and women of America’s Armed Forces who made the ultimate sacrifice in service to our country. Their bravery, dedication, and selflessness are without equal and are woven into the fabric of our nation, serving as a powerful reminder of the true cost of liberty. On Memorial Day, we remember those who gave the last full measure of devotion. We honor. We give thanks. And we forever carry them in our thoughts, hearts, and prayers. May God bless America’s heroes who gave everything and keep watch over their families and our grateful nation.

Viviana DeCohen, Commissioner

Joel Evans, Executive Deputy Commissioner

New York State Department of Veterans’ Services

Albany, NY