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SAVE LIVES Act allows VA to soon provide COVID-19 vaccinations to all Veterans, their spouses and caregivers
VA receives Janssen COVID-19 vaccine
VA updates rating criteria for musculoskeletal and muscle injuries
Acting Secretary Tran: VA to ease economic hardships for Veterans, their families, survivors and caregivers
VA to begin COVID-19 vaccinations at 128 additional sites
VA announces initial plans for COVID-19 vaccine distribution

COVID-19 vaccine: I’m young and healthy. Do I need the vaccine?

Your COVID-19 questions answered. VA is listening to your questions about the COVID-19 vaccine and hosting a blog series on questions from Veterans. Tell us what you think.

How to get a virtual hearing at the BVA

The Board of Veterans' Appeals (BVA) has held over 13,000 virtual tele-hearings. If you're waiting on an appeal decision, here's how to get one.

Borne the Battle #236: Navy SEAL Veteran Mikal Vega, Actor, Founder of Vital Warrior

Mikal Vega is a SEAL, an accomplished actor, Kundalini Yoga teacher and founder of the nonprofit, Vital Warrior. He discusses the struggle of military transition, treating his PTSD without the use of pharmaceuticals, discovering alternative therapies, and founding a nonprofit with the goal of sharing what he has …

VBA has safely resumed in-person exams nationwide

Latest Posts

Vietnam Veterans get vaccine and belated thank you

Posted on Apr 10, 2021April 7, 2021 Posted in Coronavirus
#VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran Scott Mann

Posted on Apr 10, 2021March 9, 2021 Posted in Veteran of the Day
Video: Enjoy a versatile social work career helping Veterans

Posted on Apr 9, 2021April 6, 2021 Posted in Employment
Resources for Veterans with Parkinson’s Disease

Posted on Apr 9, 2021April 6, 2021 Posted in Health
#VeteranOfTheDay Air Force Veteran Wild Bill Begley

Posted on Apr 9, 2021March 5, 2021 Posted in Veteran of the Day
Mass COVID-19 vaccination event in Yuma, Arizona

Posted on Apr 9, 2021April 6, 2021 Posted in Coronavirus
Innovative Collaborations for Veterans at the Forefront During Federal Entrepreneurship Day Panel

Posted on Apr 9, 2021April 6, 2021 Posted in Health
Tele-mental health care brings options to Texas Veterans

Posted on Apr 8, 2021April 6, 2021 Posted in Health
Joseph Demler: The Human Skeleton of World War II

Posted on Apr 8, 2021April 8, 2021 Posted in AVS
#VeteranOfTheDay Marine Corps Veteran Dean Andrea

Posted on Apr 8, 2021March 9, 2021 Posted in Veteran of the Day
Why I get my health care at VA: Ken

Posted on Apr 8, 2021April 6, 2021 Posted in Health
Videos: How patient education promotes VA’s life-sustaining treatments

Posted on Apr 8, 2021April 2, 2021 Posted in Health

Health

Vietnam Veterans get vaccine and belated thank you

Posted on Apr 10, 2021April 7, 2021 Posted in Coronavirus
Resources for Veterans with Parkinson’s Disease

Posted on Apr 9, 2021April 6, 2021 Posted in Health
Mass COVID-19 vaccination event in Yuma, Arizona

Posted on Apr 9, 2021April 6, 2021 Posted in Coronavirus
Innovative Collaborations for Veterans at the Forefront During Federal Entrepreneurship Day Panel

Posted on Apr 9, 2021April 6, 2021 Posted in Health
Tele-mental health care brings options to Texas Veterans

Posted on Apr 8, 2021April 6, 2021 Posted in Health
Why I get my health care at VA: Ken

Posted on Apr 8, 2021April 6, 2021 Posted in Health
Videos: How patient education promotes VA’s life-sustaining treatments

Posted on Apr 8, 2021April 2, 2021 Posted in Health
VHA IE Trailblazer: Dr. George Akingba is leveraging VA’s Innovation Networks to improve surgical care

Posted on Apr 7, 2021April 8, 2021 Posted in Health
COVID-19 vaccine: I’m young and healthy. Do I need the vaccine?

Posted on Apr 7, 2021April 8, 2021 Posted in Coronavirus
Online group therapy keeps Veterans connected

Posted on Apr 7, 2021March 30, 2021 Posted in Coronavirus
Faces of InnoVAtion: Kwynn Mason and Emily Hood

Posted on Apr 7, 2021April 6, 2021 Posted in Health
VA health care referrals are getting easier than ever for Veterans

Posted on Apr 6, 2021April 1, 2021 Posted in Health

VA Careers

Video: Enjoy a versatile social work career helping Veterans

Posted on Apr 9, 2021April 6, 2021 Posted in Employment
Advance your nursing career with financial support from VA

Posted on Apr 6, 2021April 1, 2021 Posted in Employment
VA seeks medical assistants, technologists to support Veteran care

Posted on Apr 2, 2021March 29, 2021 Posted in Employment
Land a job at VA with these federal resume tips

Posted on Mar 31, 2021March 26, 2021 Posted in VA Careers
Forbes ranks VA as one of America’s best large employers

Posted on Mar 26, 2021March 23, 2021 Posted in Employment
USPHS-VA partnership provides Veteran COVID care, new career opportunities

Posted on Mar 24, 2021March 24, 2021 Posted in Employment
VA seeks deputy executive directors at 16 sites

Posted on Mar 19, 2021March 16, 2021 Posted in VA Careers
VA scholarship program pays tuition and salary while you’re in school

Posted on Mar 13, 2021February 12, 2021 Posted in Employment
VIDEO: Get an inside look at working as a VA psychologist

Posted on Mar 12, 2021March 4, 2021 Posted in Employment
VA seeks executive to lead Veteran care in North Carolina

Posted on Mar 11, 2021March 10, 2021 Posted in Employment
Help Veterans improve their mental health as a VA social worker

Posted on Mar 9, 2021March 9, 2021 Posted in Employment
3 easy tips to help you focus your post-military resume

Posted on Mar 5, 2021February 26, 2021 Posted in Employment

Honoring Vets

Lawrence “Yogi” Berra: All-Time Great

Posted on Apr 1, 2021April 1, 2021 Posted in AVS
VA, DoD secretaries honor Vietnam War Veterans

Posted on Mar 29, 2021March 29, 2021 Posted in Honoring Vets
Vietnam Veterans Memorial showcases warriors instead of war

Posted on Mar 28, 2021March 28, 2021 Posted in Honoring Vets
Vietnam memorial walls release schedule, with COVID restrictions

Posted on Mar 23, 2021March 18, 2021 Posted in Honoring Vets
VA to commemorate 50th anniversary of the Vietnam War

Posted on Mar 22, 2021March 18, 2021 Posted in Honoring Vets
Virtual Wall of Faces almost complete, needs remaining photos

Posted on Mar 17, 2021March 22, 2021 Posted in Honoring Vets
Women Veterans bravely served during Vietnam War

Posted on Mar 14, 2021March 13, 2021 Posted in Honoring Vets
Secretary McDonough on International Women’s Day

Posted on Mar 8, 2021March 8, 2021 Posted in Honoring Vets
Contrasting lives: WWI Black Veterans Everett Johnson and Robert Chase

Posted on Feb 27, 2021February 23, 2021 Posted in Honoring Vets
Creating a formidable force: Colonel Dan T. Moore

Posted on Feb 26, 2021February 26, 2021 Posted in Honoring Vets
#HonoringVets: James Anderson Jr.

Posted on Feb 25, 2021February 22, 2021 Posted in AVS
Trailblazers, advocates and the anguished: Veteran profiles of the 349th Field Artillery

Posted on Feb 25, 2021February 23, 2021 Posted in Honoring Vets