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VA Secretary Robert Wilkie speaks during the American Legion Winter Conference. One topic was VA's response to the Coronavirus.

SecVA: Veteran safety from Coronavirus VA priority

Posted on Tuesday, March 10, 2020 4:39 pmMarch 19, 2020 Posted in Coronavirus, Top Stories by Adam Stump 73k views

Coronavirus (COVID-19) safety is a top priority, VA Secretary Robert Wilkie said at the American Legion …

Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), or enlarged prostate, is common in men over 60. Aquablation, a new treatment offered at Salisbury VA, offers relief with less risk of unwelcome side effects

Report: Black and white Veterans with prostate cancer report similar outcomes

Posted on Tuesday, March 10, 2020 2:00 pmMarch 6, 2020 Posted in Health, Research by Mitch Mirkin 5k views

A new study funded by the National Institutes of Health and the Department of Defense found similar …

Air Force Veteran Chuck Norris is today's Veteran of the Day.

#VeteranOfTheDay Air Force Veteran Chuck Norris

Posted on Tuesday, March 10, 2020 11:30 amMarch 5, 2020 Posted in Veteran of the Day by VAntage Point Contributor 13k views

On his 80th birthday, today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Air Force Veteran Chuck Norris, who served as air police …

New report shows Veterans helped by transition support plans

Posted on Tuesday, March 10, 2020 9:00 amMarch 12, 2020 Posted in Benefits by VAntage Point Contributor 1k views

A new report commissioned by VA's Benefits Administration (VBA) looks at the needs of transitioning service …

nuclear clean up text graphic

Notice of Class Certification for Veterans of 1966 Nuclear Clean-Up at Palomares, Spain

Posted on Tuesday, March 10, 2020 7:13 amMarch 10, 2020 Posted in Guest Posts by VAntage Point Staff Report 3k views

Skaar v. Wilkie legal notification