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Mobile Unit Schedule
Santa Fe National Cemetery Volunteer Opportunity
Santa Fe National Cemetery Volunteer Opportunity
Honor September 11 through service and remembrance. Join volunteers at Santa Fe National Cemetery on Saturday, Sept. 12, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. for the National Day of Service
Mobile Outreach Vehicle at The New Mexico State Fair
Mobile Outreach Vehicle at The New Mexico State Fair
The New Mexico Department of Veterans’ Services (NMDVS) Mobile Outreach Vehicle will be in Albuquerque at the New Mexico State Fair, 300 San Pedro Dr, Albuquerque, NM 87108, from 10:00
Mobile Outreach Vehicle in Laguna
Mobile Outreach Vehicle in Laguna
The New Mexico Department of Veterans’ Services (NMDVS) Mobile Outreach Vehicle will be in Laguna at the Pueblo of Laguna Administrative Office, 22 Capital Rd, Laguna, NM 87026, from 12:00
Mobile Outreach Vehicle in Logan
Mobile Outreach Vehicle in Logan
The New Mexico Department of Veterans’ Services (NMDVS) Mobile Outreach Vehicle will be in Logan at the Logan American Legion Post 77, 101 S 8th St, Logan, NM 88426, from
Upcoming Events
National Day of Service & Remembrance Santa Fe National Cemetery
National Day of Service & Remembrance Santa Fe National Cemetery
Honor September 11 through service and remembrance. Join volunteers at Santa Fe National Cemetery on Saturday, Sept. 12, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. for the National Day of Service
Military & Veterans Day at the New Mexico State Fair
Military & Veterans Day at the New Mexico State Fair
Military & Veterans Day at the New Mexico State Fair, September 15, 2026 The New Mexico Department of Veterans’ Services (NMDVS), in partnership with the New Mexico National Guard (NMNG),
Forgotten Heroes Burial Ceremony 2026
Forgotten Heroes Burial Ceremony 2026
On Thursday, September 17, 2026, the cremated remains of unclaimed military Veterans will be laid to rest with full military honors during the annual Forgotten Heroes Burial Ceremony. The memorial
Angel Fire Veterans Day Ceremony
Angel Fire Veterans Day Ceremony
The New Mexico Department of Veterans’ Services (NMDVS) will host its annual Veterans Day Ceremony on Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2026, at 11 a.m. at the Angel Fire Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
State Veteran Benefits
Tax exemptions, educational scholarships, free and reduced-fee hunting and fishing licenses, and specialty license plates, and more.
Field Services
Veterans service officers (VSOs) assist veterans and their eligible dependents with filing VA claims and obtaining federal and state benefits.
Cemeteries and Memorials
Oversees the operation of New Mexico’s state veterans cemeteries and the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Angel Fire.
Veterans Business Outreach Centers
Highlights the exceptional businesses owned and operated by New Mexico’s Veterans and Military Spouses—leaders, innovators, creators, and community builders.
Women Veterans Program
Upholds the state’s commitment to dignity, respect, and excellence in service for all Veterans and their families.
Healthcare Coordination
Dedicated to assisting and advocating on the behalf of our veterans and their families with their healthcare related needs.
Veterans Education
Ensuring that every veteran or eligible person has a full and fair opportunity to reach his or her fullest potential through access to the GI Bill® approved post-secondary educational, training/ licensure, certification, entrepreneurial institutions, and New Mexico colleges and universities.
Public Information Office
oversees the dissemination of all information regarding the department, such as media advisories/releases, advertising, event program agendas, newsletters, and any other external communication or documents as directed by the cabinet secretary.
Administrative Services
Responsible for managing the financial resources for all activities within the Department of Veterans’ Services, human resource management activities, risk management programs, property management, budget, and contract matters.
In Memory of
The sons & daughters of our Gold Star Mothers
