Relief is on the way for Veterans with VA-backed home loans and who are experiencing financial hardship due to the COVID-19 pandemic. VA today announced
More than three million Veterans have served in Southwest Asia. Many of you were exposed to airborne hazards like open burn pits. I know during
Dr. Charles Billings, a staff orthopedic surgeon receives the new Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine from registered nurse Ayonna Williams at the Southeast Louisiana Veterans Health Care
As of Feb. 3, 2021, VA is providing COVID-19 vaccine to the following groups: Veterans living in VA long-term care facilities Veterans who already receive
The U.S. Senate confirmed VA Secretary nominee Denis McDonough Monday, Feb. 8, and he was sworn in today as the eleventh VA secretary. As I begin
Veterans Affairs Secretary nominee Denis McDonough speaks during his confirmation hearing before the Senate Committee on Veterans’ Affairs on Jan. 27, 2021. (Sarah Silbiger/Pool via
As we begin 2021, VA’s Education Service reflected on the challenges the past year uncovered and examined how we adapted to meet your needs. Whether
Veterans and military members received answers to COVID-19 vaccine questions from senior medical and military leaders during a virtual session Feb. 4. The forum covered
A customer walks by a “Now hiring” sign as she enters a Staple’s store on Feb. 2, 2021, in Simi Valley, Calif. (Mark J. Terrill/AP)
Throughout the year, AARP strives to report on the military service of inspirational African American Veterans. But February is an especially important time to share
Hershel “Woody” Williams survived Iwo Jima, destroying six enemy pillboxes. When offered the COVID-19 vaccine, the Medal of Honor recipient didn’t hesitate. “I would encourage any
Seventy U.S. soldiers who died in the Korean War have been identified out of a group of remains North Korean authorities released in 2018. The
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