Air Force Capt. John Clark flew an RF-4C Phantom II over North Vietnam. After being shot down, he spent nearly six years in captivity.
75 years ago, on Jan. 3,1946, President Harry Truman signed a law establishing VHA’s predecessor, the Department of Medicine and Surgery within VA, ushering in a new era of Veteran’s health care.
On the Merchant Marine birthday, today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Merchant Marine Veteran William Scott Chambers, who served the war effort from 1941 to 1945.
Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Navy Veteran Heather Lori Belanger Sandler, who served on ships supporting both Operations Enduring Freedom and Iraqi Freedom.
Veteran sculptor Bob Jones: “Once I enrolled at VA, I learned about Truman VA’s local creative arts competition and decided to submit a sculpture of my grandfather.”
Army Veteran Larry Turner’s emphysema severely limited his ability to perform even simple tasks. A new procedure at Truman VA has “Really made things better for me.”
Veteran Kari Shulman shares how immersive technology has improved her care experience
Air Force Veteran participating in phase 3 clinical trial at Harry S Truman VA aimed at improving the ability to stage prostate cancer.
“Women have committed themselves to the defense of America and we are committed to providing them care and benefits.”
This week’s America250 salute is Navy Veteran Joseph T. O’Callahan, who served as a chaplain in World War II and received a Medal of Honor.
The National Park Service (NPS) will host a variety of special events and provide free entrance to everyone on Saturday, Nov. 11 to commemorate Veterans Day.
Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Marine Corps Veteran Steve McQueen, who served as a tank driver and mechanic during his service from 1947 to 1950.