The newest episode of VA’s The American Veteran features stories about: Navy Veteran Rodney Perry’s recovery from a severe stroke; a training program from the Small Business Administration that helps Veterans start small businesses such as Lyles BBQ in Kentucky; a conversation with Navajo code talker and Marine Corps Veteran Thomas Begay; and a look back at the National Veterans Wheelchair Games. We also speak with VA secretary Dr. David Shulkin.
Watch episode #1103 above and previous episodes on VA’s YouTube channel.
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