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Innovators selected for Spark-Seed-Spread Innovation Program

Posted on Thursday, October 1, 2020 4:00 pmSeptember 24, 2020 Posted in Health by VAntage Point Contributor 492 views

VA’s Innovators Network’s goal is to empower VA employees to design their own innovative solutions to …

Mark Feldman for VA AVS

Mark Feldman: A Courageous Rescue

Posted on Thursday, October 1, 2020 2:00 pmJanuary 12, 2021 Posted in AVS by VAntage Point Contributor 929 views

On Nov. 11, 1986, Lt. Mark Feldman and his comrades conducted a rescue mission on Lake St. Clair to recover …

Army Veteran Luis Rios is today's Veteran of the Day.

#VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran Luis Rios

Posted on Thursday, October 1, 2020 11:30 amSeptember 3, 2020 Posted in Veteran of the Day by VAntage Point Contributor 952 views

During National Hispanic Heritage Month, today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Veteran Luis Rios, who served in …

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White Ribbon VA highlights domestic violence awareness

Posted on Thursday, October 1, 2020 10:00 amOctober 26, 2020 Posted in Health, Top Stories, Women Veterans by VAntage Point Contributor 1k views

White Ribbon VA Month will be recognized by VA during October, which is also Domestic Violence Awareness …

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VA Fisher House program continues to grow

Posted on Thursday, October 1, 2020 9:00 amSeptember 25, 2020 Posted in Health, Top Stories by VAntage Point Contributor 2k views

The VA Fisher House program expanded from 43 to 48 VA Fisher Houses in 2020. The latest is the new 16-suite …