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
Individual tiny homes for 15 veterans with support for them. It may sound small, but it’s an extraordinary leap forward for this community’s efforts to
Central Oregon Veterans Ranch will receive $7,000 towards a new tractor for educational, operations, and food production purposes. “We currently have a 1946 Ford Tractor that
A new state military readiness center in Redmond is being planned after a $1.66 million sale of 20 acres approved by the State Land Board
(Newport, Ore. – Feb. 9, 2021) The coastal office of Samaritan Evergreen Hospice is moving rapidly through the partnership levels in the nationwide program called
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)
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