N.C. Department of Military & Veterans Affairs
Our Mission
We are here to support North Carolina's military and Veteran communities.
About our mission
Nominations for NC Military Hall of Firsts are now open until July 15th.
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Join us in Raleigh on July 4,2026 for Capitol 250: NC Freedom Fest — a free all-day family festival at the State Capitol from 10a.m. to 4p.m. Celebrate America’s 250th with arts, history, nature, and culture.
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Information for Veterans
State Veteran Service Centers
DMVA has qualified benefits specialists in 12 offices throughout the state, an established relationship with County Veterans Officers which are in most counties in the state, and an established relationship with the Federal Department of Veterans Affairs. We work to ensure that veterans are appropriately served.
Benefits and Claims
Our staff of qualified benefits specialists are trained to help Veterans and their families obtain the benefits and services they are entitled to.
Employment
It shall be the policy of the State of North Carolina that, appreciation for their service to this State and this country...veterans shall be granted preference in employment with every State department, agency, and institution. ~NCGS 126-80 Art 13