Disabled Veterans are getting properly fitted by assistive prosthesis teams for adaptive sports equipment needed to participate in activities like downhill skiing, snowmobiling, sled hockey, cross country skiing, snowshoeing and rock climbing this week at the National Disabled Veterans Winter Sports Clinic.
25 Medal of Honor recipients gathered in the Oval Office to be honored in commemoration of National Medal of Honor Day.
VA announced today a new online schedule for all VA national cemeteries that will allow families, friends and community members to find time and location information for those being interred.
Often referred to as “Miracles on a Mountainside,” the clinic promotes rehabilitation through adaptive Alpine and Nordic skiing, rock climbing, wheelchair self-defense, sled hockey, scuba diving, and other adaptive sports and activities.
When I first conceptualized VA’s podcast, I knew Team Rubicon […]
On the centennial anniversary of Loretta Perfectus Walsh's enlistment in the Navy, women Veterans gathered to honor the service of more than 2.5 million women Veterans who have since served our country.
The timeline for healing isn’t set in stone. It’s an individual journey for each person and family impacted by the loss of a loved one.
We all want to reach millions with our story, but that's only so we can trust we reach the one that needs to hear it.
As someone who previously experienced homelessness, this Army Veteran can relate to the difficulty some have after leaving the military: “I understand that transitioning to civilian life can be a challenge. Many homeless Veterans are isolated and vulnerable.”
In an award ceremony on Capitol Hill, the HillVets 100 Tribute Gala brought many members from the Veteran community, civilian community, public sector and private sector to honor the contributions that have been made to Veterans in 2016.
This week's podcast features another participant in the 2017 Women Veterans Art Exhibit, Navy Veteran Debra Russell. Debra talks about service, MST, and art
As part of its ongoing effort to engage and reach out to the Veteran community, VA’s quarterly half-hour video program will highlight VA’s services and the benefits Veterans have earned. Each episode will include information on benefits or products, stories from Veterans and links to resources.