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Veteran of the Day Masada Jordan

#VeteranOfTheDay Masada Jordan

Posted on Wednesday, March 22, 2017 6:00 pmMarch 23, 2017 Posted in Veteran of the Day by LylyLuhachack 152 views

Navy Veteran Masada Jordan served for over 20 years.

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VA chaplain’s 33-year career dedicated to ministering to Veterans

Posted on Wednesday, March 22, 2017 4:28 pmMarch 24, 2017 Posted in Health, Honoring Vets, Vets Experience by VAntage Point Contributor 468 views

Chaplain Jeni Cook, Deputy Director of the National VA Chaplain Center, has devoted her 33-year VA career to …

Image taken During a ceremony at the Women in Military Service for America Memorial at Arlington National Cemetery, women Veterans gathered for the centennial anniversary of Walsh’s enlistment to honor the service of more than 2.5 million women Veterans who have served our country.

Celebrating 100 years of enlisted military service for women

Posted on Wednesday, March 22, 2017 2:03 pmMarch 22, 2017 Posted in Honoring Vets, Top Stories, Women Veterans by Melissa Heintz 410 views

On the centennial anniversary of Loretta Perfectus Walsh's enlistment in the Navy, women Veterans gathered …

VA’s National Cemetery Administration pays tribute to women Veterans interred at its 135 cemeteries

Posted on Wednesday, March 22, 2017 1:46 pmMarch 29, 2017 Posted in Honoring Vets, Memorial Affairs, Women Veterans by VAntage Point Contributor 237 views

There are many monuments to women Veterans in VA national cemeteries across the country. During this month, …

Image of a M48A3 Tank 1st Bn 69th Armor 4th Infantry Division Vietnam

VA chaplain shares where healing began for a fellow Vietnam Veteran’s family

Posted on Wednesday, March 22, 2017 8:08 amMarch 21, 2017 Posted in Honoring Vets, Top Stories by VAntage Point Contributor 552 views

The timeline for healing isn’t set in stone. It’s an individual journey for each person and family …