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Four years into life outside of military service, 50-year-old Robert Simpson peered out over a waterfall in Bali, Indonesia, as the excursion guide pointed down the canyon and counted down: “Three,...
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When you picture the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) workforce, you might think of doctors, nurses and other healthcare providers, but did you also know we employ over 800 attorneys?
Community
More than 2,600 Veterans and their families in Columbus, Georgia, received benefits, services and real answers from VA, the Georgia Department of Veterans Service , and local and national...
Legacy
For Netflix, India is not just an important market for gaining subscribers, it’s now an “ indispendible ” investment. A new six-part series called “Operation Safed Sagar” is now streaming—and it’s...
Health
Roughly 80% of mental health appointments made in the Veterans Affairs’ Community Care Program are scheduled within the department’s 30-day wait-time standard, but VA schedulers still struggle to...
Service
Soldiers at Fort Shafter, Hawaii, are getting new food options and meal plans since dining options around the base amount to what officials have dubbed a “food desert.
Service
Each day, military and veteran families face challenges and have experiences often unique to military life. Frequent relocations, missed birthdays and holidays, military spouse unemployment, and...
Service
The more I hear about the upcoming Jimmy Stewart film, the more excited I get—and the soundtrack announcement is no exception.
Health
VA’s locker-based answer to Veteran food insecurity Healthy eating is key to overall health for Veterans. A lack of consistent access to enough food for an active, healthy life, also known as food...
Service
When he saw a car being engulfed by flames, Senior Airman Dalton Clark did not hesitate to act. Assigned to the 1st Special Operations Wing, Clark was driving in heavy traffic toward Hurlburt Field,..
Health
Beginning August 13 through September 11, VA will mail official “Choose VA” postcards to approximately 3.8 million Veterans who are not enrolled in VA healthcare.
Legacy
For as long as she could, Genelle Guzman-McMillan followed orders to stay put. Guzman-McMillan worked for the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey.
Health
You know the feeling. You wake up stiff, foggy and not quite ready to face the day. Your back’s tight. Your mind’s still catching up. Coffee helps, but it’s not enough.
Service
The Navy and Marine Corps are curtailing when service members can file anonymous complaints alleging discrimination and harassment, a recent Navy-wide message says.
Service
Marines render a final salute to fallen comrade Pfc. Vincent M. Frassetto, who was fatally wounded by an improvised explosive device attack while on a vehicle patrol to Al Asad, Iraq, on Sept.
Legacy
Opening weekend of “Spider-Man: Brand New Day” along with the third weekend of “The Odyssey” fueled the biggest collective weekend in box office history at a cool $430 million across all movies in...
Transition
A volatile month of July saw employers shed 23,000 jobs and lay off another 153,000, according to the monthly jobs report by the Bureau of Labor Statistics released Friday .
Benefits
Get your Foreign Medical Program benefits letter online If you’re a Veteran living or traveling abroad, getting care for your service-connected conditions is easier through VA’s Foreign Medical...
Service
After a little over eight months, the USS Thomas Hudner pulled into its home port this weekend. The Arleigh Burke-class destroyer returned to Naval Station Mayport, Florida, after more than half a...
Transition
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