veterans

The American Legion of Fort Kent will put on a Vietnam Veterans Appreciation Night at the Fort Kent Knights of Columbus hall on November 5th, at 5:00pm.

Each year the third Friday of September is POW/MIA day and the Northern Maine Veterans Memorial Cemetery in Caribou wants families of our lost soldiers to know their loved ones are not forgotten.

AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) — Maine's first lady is being honored for her support of a new recreation center for veterans and their families.

Veterans across Maine will honored this week, as Governor Paul Lepage has officially deemed this coming Saturday Destroyer Escort Day. Destroyer escorts were warships primarily used during World War II, Vietnam and Korea to safely guide convoys of ships and submarines serving the United States Merchant Marine. There were nearly 460 destroyer escorts built by the U.S., all of which were utilized to

Veterans who have served and have been honorably discharged are eligible to receive free, life-time passes to both Maine state parks and historic sites.