Voices of Veterans: Sergeant M.C. Clark Shares His Story of Service in the United States Army During WWII
Texas Land Commissioner and Veterans Land Board (VLB) Chairwoman Dawn Buckingham, M.D., is proud to introduce the next installment of the series highlighting the VLB's Voices of Veterans oral history program.
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Land Commissioner Buckingham Applauds Veterans Land Board’s Successful Week at the 2026 Houston Rodeo
AUSTIN, Texas— Today, Texas Land Commissioner and Veterans Land Board (VLB) Chairwoman Dawn Buckingham, M.D., is pleased to announce the success of the Veterans Land Board’s (VLB) first year appearance at the 2026 Houston Rodeo inside the Ranching and Wildlife Expo on rodeo grounds.
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Voices of Veterans: SFC Larry "Scott" Teakell Shares His Story of Service in the United States Army
Texas Land Commissioner and Veterans Land Board (VLB) Chairwoman Dawn Buckingham, M.D., is proud to introduce the next installment of the series highlighting the VLB's Voices of Veterans oral history program. This week, we highlight the service of Sergeant First Class Larry Scott Teakell who served in United States Army during the Iraq/Afghanistan War.
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U.S. Marine Corps Veteran in Floresville Requests 100 Cards for 100th Birthday
Texas Land Commissioner and Veterans Land Board (VLB) Chairwoman Dawn Buckingham, M.D., is encouraging the Floresville community and the State of Texas to send at least 100 cards to Ms. Victoria Franco, a resident of the Frank M. Tejeda State Veterans Home (TSVH), for her 100th birthday on March 21, 2026.
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Veterans, Military Members and Their Families Encouraged to Visit Texas Veterans Land Board at 2026 Houston Rodeo
Texas Land Commissioner and Veterans Land Board (VLB) Chairwoman Dawn Buckingham, M.D., is pleased to announce that the Texas Veterans Land Board (VLB) will have a resource table at the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo where the Texas General Land Office's (GLO) VLB representatives will be happy to assist you with information regarding all the benefits provided to our Veterans and their families.
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U.S. Army Veteran in Amarillo Requests 100 Cards for 100th Birthday
Texas Land Commissioner and Veterans Land Board (VLB) Chairwoman Dawn Buckingham, M.D., is encouraging the Amarillo community and the State of Texas to send at least 100 cards to Mr. Charles Elliott, a resident of the Ussery-Roan Texas State Veterans Home (TSVH), for his 100th birthday on March 4, 2026.
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Voices of Veterans: Sergeant Ben Carter Shares His Story of Service in the U.S. Army During WWII at Saipan and Iwo Jima
Texas Land Commissioner and Veterans Land Board (VLB) Chairwoman Dawn Buckingham, M.D., is proud to introduce the next installment of the series highlighting the VLB's Voices of Veterans oral history program. This week, we highlight the service of Sergeant (Sgt.) Ben Carter who served in the U.S. Army during WWII at Saipan and Iwo Jima.
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Commissioner Buckingham Applauds Over 17,000 Cards of Heartfelt Support for VLB's 'Valentines for Vets' Program
Texas Land Commissioner and Veterans Land Board (VLB) Chairwoman Dawn Buckingham, M.D., applauds the incredible outpouring of support for VLB's 'Valentines for Vets' program from across Texas and the nation. In total, the residents at VLB's 10 Texas State Veterans Homes (TSVH) received more than 17,000 Valentine's Day cards.
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Voices of Veterans: LCDR James Bernsen Shares His Story of Service in the U.S. Navy During the Iraq/Afghanistan War
Texas Land Commissioner and Veterans Land Board (VLB) Chairwoman Dawn Buckingham, M.D., is proud to introduce the next installment of the series highlighting the VLB's Voices of Veterans oral history program. This week, we highlight the service of Lieutenant Commander (LCDR) James Bernsen who served in the U.S. Navy During the Iraq/Afghanistan War.
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Join Us For An Unaccompanied Veteran Burial At The Coastal Bend State Veterans Cemetery
On Friday, February 13, 2026, at 10:00 a.m., the Coastal Bend State Veterans Cemetery will conduct an Unaccompanied Veteran Burial for U.S. Army Veteran Sergeant Dennis Michael Anderson.
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