▁County , ▁Georgia ▁Category : Pre par atory ▁schools ▁in ▁Georgia ▁( U . S . ▁state ) ▁Category : Seg reg ation ▁academ ies ▁in ▁Georgia <0x0A> </s> ▁The ▁North ▁Carolina ▁Department ▁of ▁Military ▁and ▁V eter ans ▁Affairs ▁( DM VA ) ▁is ▁a ▁state ▁ag ency ▁designed ▁to ▁advoc ate ▁for ▁the ▁vital ▁relationship ▁the ▁state ▁has ▁with ▁its ▁military ▁and ▁V eter ans ' ▁install ations ▁and ▁populations . ▁It ▁was ▁created ▁by ▁the ▁North ▁Carolina ▁General ▁Assembly ▁with ▁the ▁full ▁support ▁of ▁Governor ▁Pat ▁McC r ory . ▁The ▁current ▁head ▁of ▁the ▁Department ▁is ▁Secretary ▁Larry ▁Hall . ▁Prior ▁to ▁the ▁creation ▁of ▁the ▁Department , ▁the ▁Division ▁of ▁V eter ans ▁Affairs ▁was ▁under ▁the ▁Department ▁of ▁Administration ▁while ▁all ▁military - related ▁matters ▁fell ▁under ▁the ▁Department ▁of ▁Com merce . ▁By ▁elev ating ▁the ▁status ▁to ▁a ▁cabinet - level ▁department , ▁the ▁state ▁has ▁ens ured ▁the ▁issues ▁that ▁effect ▁Serv ic em embers ▁and ▁V eter ans ▁are ▁a ▁priority ▁for ▁the ▁future ▁of ▁the ▁state . ▁ ▁History ▁ ▁Division ▁of ▁Military ▁Affairs ▁ ▁Division ▁of ▁V eter ans ▁Affairs ▁ ▁Organ iz ational ▁structure ▁ ▁Office ▁of ▁the ▁Secretary ▁ ▁Division ▁of ▁V eter ans ▁Affairs ▁ ▁Military ▁Affairs ▁Commission ▁ ▁Econom ic ▁Imp act ▁ ▁Bud get ▁ ▁Rec ent ▁Ach iev ements ▁ ▁Rel ated ▁legisl ation ▁ ▁See ▁also ▁ ▁Government ▁of ▁North ▁Carolina ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁Category : G overn ment ▁of ▁North ▁Carolina ▁Category :