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Operation Song The Same War

#OperationSong: Zach and Kassie Peterson

Posted on Thursday, April 30, 2020 2:00 pmApril 21, 2020 Posted in AVS by VAntage Point Contributor 904 views

In their song “The Same War,” Army Captain Zach Peterson and his wife Kassie wrote about the strain …

Army Air Forces Veteran James R. Tipton is today's Veteran of the Day.

#VeteranOfTheDay Army Air Forces Veteran James R. Tipton

Posted on Thursday, April 30, 2020 11:30 amApril 27, 2020 Posted in Veteran of the Day by VAntage Point Contributor 1k views

Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Air Forces Veteran James R. Tipton, who was captured and held as a …

A man reels in a fishing pole while other men watch

Vets’ fishing trip part of “treating the whole resident”

Posted on Thursday, April 30, 2020 10:00 amApril 24, 2020 Posted in Health by VAntage Point Contributor 2k views

Veterans from the Wilkes-Barre’s Community Living Center went on a fishing trip and forgot exams and …

Dr. Boyd at VA and Red Cross blood drive.

VA works with blood community for blood donations

Posted on Thursday, April 30, 2020 9:00 amApril 28, 2020 Posted in Health by VAntage Point Contributor 1k views

VA is partnering with the American Red Cross and other regional blood collection agencies to host blood …

More than 120 health care providers from the VA New England Healthcare System have deployed to join clinical staff in New York City and in the greater Boston area.

VA New England deploys clinicians to fight COVID-19

Posted on Thursday, April 30, 2020 8:00 amApril 29, 2020 Posted in Health by John Paradis 2k views

More than 120 health care providers from the VA New England Healthcare System have deployed to join clinical …