A colorful approach to raising awareness for important causes Thomas Mercado, a Veteran and nurse with the Eastern Oklahoma VA Health Care System (EOVAHCS), is deeply involved in advocacy and...
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Versatile actor and U.S. Air Force veteran Tom Skerritt, who starred in the war comedy M*A*S*H and the action drama Top Gun , has died at the age of 93.
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An Air Force unit that trains special operations airmen suspended rappelling and ropes training after an instructor in the squadron died during a demonstration at a college football game in San...
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Health
Making housing and support easier to choose We recently explored a common misconception about the homeless: That homelessness is a choice.
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A White House-appointed commission of military spouses floated the idea of cutting or eliminating the tolls that some service members pay when commuting to work.
Legacy
VA’s Office of Research and Development recently published three News Briefs highlighting findings on opioid overdoses, a potential new atherosclerosis treatment and lung cancer surgery.
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A Virginia man was arrested on Wednesday after allegedly using a sledgehammer to decapitate the statue depicting Marine Corps Cpl. Harlon Block from Quantico’s Iwo Jima sculpture. At roughly 10:13 p.
Legacy
On arguably the worst day in the Marine Corps ’ glorious history, Steve Reuss celebrated the birth of his first child. Reuss, who then was a master sergeant in the Corps, was in Lebanon as part of...
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From Duke Forrest in “M*A*S*H” to Viper in “Top Gun,” Tom Skerritt knew how to play a military role and he became known for them.
Benefits
The error of Veterans Benefits Administration staff has resulted in approximately $5.6 million in overpayments to veterans, a VA watchdog found.
Transition
Across the country, Veterans are finding purpose and opportunity in America’s transportation sector. The discipline, technical skill and mission‑focused mindset strengthened through military service..
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On the hit TV show “NCIS,” Special Agent Nick Torres has a murky undercover background. While Torres —played by USO Global Ambassador Wilmer Valderrama — has become an integral part of the team over..
