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Veteran of the Day Marilyn Dow

#VeteranOfTheDay Marine Corps Veteran Marilyn Dow

Posted on Monday, October 31, 2016 6:00 pmOctober 31, 2016 Posted in Veteran of the Day by Melissa Heintz 25 views

Today's #VeteranOfTheDay is Marine Corps Veteran Marilyn Dow.

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VA celebrates the 50th anniversary of the National Historic Preservation Act

Posted on Monday, October 31, 2016 1:36 pmJanuary 19, 2017 Posted in Vets Experience by Bob McDonald 65 views

This month marks the 50th anniversary of efforts to carefully and faithfully preserve VA’s many important …

How to successfully file a VA compensation claim

Posted on Monday, October 31, 2016 9:01 amNovember 2, 2016 Posted in Benefits, Top Stories by Donna Stratford 846 views

By providing a more complete picture of your situation to the rating team when you file your VA compensation …

Jim McGrady - Veteran of the Day

#VeteranOfTheDay is Army Air Corps Veteran Jim McGrady

Posted on Sunday, October 30, 2016 6:19 pmOctober 28, 2016 Posted in Veteran of the Day by Timothy Lawson 11 views

Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Jim McGrady. Jim joined the Ohio National Guard in 1935 and was apart of their …

Bob Hoover - Veteran of the Day

#VeteranOfTheDay is Air Force Veteran Bob Hoover

Posted on Saturday, October 29, 2016 6:16 pmOctober 28, 2016 Posted in Veteran of the Day by Timothy Lawson 44 views

Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Bob Hoover. General Jimmy Doolittle called Bob “the greatest …

Aaron Hale - Veteran of the Day

#VeteranOfTheDay Navy and Army Veteran Aaron Hale

Posted on Friday, October 28, 2016 6:17 pmMarch 3, 2017 Posted in Veteran of the Day by Natalie Himmel 16 views

Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Navy and Army Veteran Aaron Hale. Aaron Hale is a 14-year Veteran of both the …

VA audiologists deliver personalized care at VA.

The sound of healing

Posted on Friday, October 28, 2016 9:00 amOctober 27, 2016 Posted in VA Careers by VA Careers 41 views

More than 30 million Veterans experience hearing loss. Due to frequent exposure to loud noises from weaponry …

Members of the Contracting Professional School (CPS) virtual instruction team delivered webinars on the Veterans First Contracting Program to the VA contracting workforce, training more than 2,100 students in seven days. Front row (left to right): CPS Director of Operations Christine Heibeck, Senior Training Specialist Megan Replogle, Procurement Analyst David Ely. Back row (left to right): Training Technologist Christine Nguyen and Senior Procurement Analyst Stacy Ditto.

VA responds rapidly to Supreme Court ruling pertaining to set-aside contracts for Veteran-owned small businesses

Posted on Friday, October 28, 2016 8:06 amOctober 27, 2016 Posted in VetBiz by VAntage Point Contributor 193 views

When the Supreme Court ruled that the VA set-aside law was mandatory and must be applied to all competitive …

Veteran of the Day Virginia Brown

#VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran Virginia L. Brown

Posted on Thursday, October 27, 2016 6:00 pmMarch 3, 2017 Posted in Veteran of the Day by Natalie Himmel 26 views

Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Nurse Corps Veteran Virginia L. Brown. Virginia served during the World …

Monument to Pennsylvania veterans at Culpeper National Cemetery (VA)

NCA historians work to preserve national cemeteries: 50th anniversary of the National Historic Preservation Act

Posted on Thursday, October 27, 2016 5:37 pmNovember 1, 2016 Posted in Memorial Affairs, Veterans Legacy Program by Bryce Carpenter 52 views

National cemeteries have been shrines of our nation’s veterans’ legacy since the Civil War. …

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