March 14, 2017
Dr. David Shulkin talks about his connection to the Veteran community and what motivates him to serve them, his goals and vision for the agency and how he plans to address the challenges that face the VA.
December 13, 2016
Three Pearl Harbor survivors and a Pearl Harbor witness share their different, and similar, perspectives of the December 7, 1941 attacks.
January 27, 2016
The U.S. World War I Centennial Commission selected the design concept "The Weight of Sacrifice" for the National WWI Memorial at Pershing Park.
July 31, 2015
Manny Welch is living proof that anything is possible, that if the bad that life brings your way doesn’t kill you, you can overcome it and a lot more. You can reinvent yourself. You can go home again.
April 2, 2015
Despite the sunshine and blue skies, there was still a bit of chill in the air as a small crowd [...]
March 20, 2015
These Veterans are incredibly competitive, they are warriors.
March 10, 2015
Using robotic technology to treat tetraplegic Veterans
May 20, 2014
Dr. Thomas Russell knows a thing or two about what good medical care should look like. As a flight surgeon [...]
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