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Army Veteran Thomas Pierson Jones is today's Veteran of the Day.

#VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran Thomas Pierson Jones

Posted on Tuesday, December 31, 2019 11:30 amDecember 20, 2019 Posted in Veteran of the Day by Savannah Labbe 918 views

Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Veteran Thomas Pierson Jones, who served in the military from 1958 to …

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Foster Homes offer Vets homelike atmosphere

Posted on Tuesday, December 31, 2019 9:50 amDecember 18, 2019 Posted in Health, Inside Veterans Health by Hans Petersen 9k views

“Nobody understands my jokes!” A senior Veteran kids around with his Medical Foster Home caregivers. …

A Veteran learns to skate at the MedStar Ice Complex.

Veterans can discover new sport through adaptive skating

Posted on Tuesday, December 31, 2019 9:00 amDecember 30, 2019 Posted in #VetResources, Adaptive Sports by Adam Stump 5k views

Veterans across the U.S. are discovering a new sport with a wealth of benefits: adaptive skating. Learn to …

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DoD answers top 10 questions on expanded commissary, exchange, MWR access

Posted on Tuesday, December 31, 2019 8:12 amFebruary 6, 2020 Posted in Benefits, Caregivers, Guest Posts, Top Stories, Vets Experience by VAntage Point Contributor 279k views

The Defense Department recently announced expanded commissary, military service exchange and MWR access …

Navy Veteran Steven Daugherty is today's Veteran of the Day.

#VeteranOfTheDay Navy Veteran Steven Daugherty

Posted on Monday, December 30, 2019 11:30 amDecember 31, 2019 Posted in Veteran of the Day by Wilson Miles 1k views

Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Navy Veteran Steven Daugherty, who deployed twice in support of Operation …

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The Intimate Partner Violence Assistance Program and holiday stress

Posted on Monday, December 30, 2019 10:00 amDecember 18, 2019 Posted in Health by VAntage Point Contributor 1k views

Intimate partner relationships can experience increased stress over the holidays. VA’s Intimate Partner …

Army Veteran Jules Herman Sitrick is today's Veteran of the Day.

#VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran Jules Herman Sitrick

Posted on Sunday, December 29, 2019 11:30 amDecember 20, 2019 Posted in Veteran of the Day by VAntage Point Contributor 1k views

Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Veteran Jules Herman Sitrick, who fought at the Battle of the Bulge …

Letter to VA: Veteran gives thanks for life-changing experiences

Posted on Sunday, December 29, 2019 9:00 amDecember 27, 2019 Posted in ChooseVA, Guest Posts, Health, Mental Health, VA Medical Centers by VAntage Point Contributor 3k views

Our friends at the White River Junction VA received this heartfelt letter from "A Grateful Veteran" who …

Coast Guard Veteran Carlo Andersen is today's Veteran of the Day.

#VeteranOfTheDay Coast Guard Veteran Carlo Andersen

Posted on Saturday, December 28, 2019 11:30 amDecember 20, 2019 Posted in Veteran of the Day by VAntage Point Contributor 1k views

Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Coast Guard Veteran Carlo Andersen, who served during World War II in North …

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VA’s cutting-edge technology helps physicians provide top-notch Veteran care

Posted on Saturday, December 28, 2019 9:00 amDecember 26, 2019 Posted in ChooseVA, VA Careers by VA Careers 3k views

Every day, a nationwide team of researchers and innovators work together to help VA providers deliver …

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