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  • Tillman’s Legacy Sees Scholar to Egypt and Beyond

    Tillman’s Legacy Sees Scholar to Egypt and Beyond

    2LT, U.S. Army

    I learned of the Tillman Military Scholars program from friends in 2009 and I wanted to be a part of it. As a Middle East Studies student, studying in Egypt was crucial in rounding out my undergraduate education and prepared me for the rigorous academic and field work of graduate school.

  • Honoring Veterans: Air Force Veteran James R. Nichols

    Honoring Veterans: Air Force Veteran James R. Nichols

    This week’s Honoring Veterans Spotlight honors the service of Air Force Veteran James Nichols, who received a Silver Star as a pilot in Vietnam.

  • Breast cancer screenings could save your life

    Breast cancer screenings could save your life

    VA offers preventative screenings and treatment for women Veterans with breast cancer or who may be at risk of breast cancer.

  • A reflection on service and Ramadan

    A reflection on service and Ramadan

    Army Veteran and VA employee Umar Awan writes about his experiences at war in Iraq and fasting during Ramadan.

  • The PACT Act: 2024 Expanded Health Care Eligibility toolkit

    The PACT Act: 2024 Expanded Health Care Eligibility toolkit

    VA has prepared this PACT Act Stakeholder Toolkit for you to use and share information about VA’s expansion of health care eligibility for Veterans.

  • Join VA’s listening session on military environmental exposures

    Join VA’s listening session on military environmental exposures

    Join VA’s listening session Nov. 7 to hear feedback on its plan to assess scientific literature and claims data on military environmental exposures.

  • Breast cancer care for deployed Veterans and The SERVICE Act

    Breast cancer care for deployed Veterans and The SERVICE Act

    The SERVICE Act ensures Veterans who deployed to certain locations and times are eligible for a breast cancer risk assessment and mammogram.

  • #VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran Juan Solorio

    #VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran Juan Solorio

    Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Veteran Juan Solorio, a career soldier who deployed to Japan, Thailand, Haiti, Egypt, before he was was killed in combat operations near Mosul, Iraq. He is buried at Dallas/Ft. Worth National Cemetery.

  • VA nurses share their stories through songs

    VA nurses share their stories through songs

    This National Nurses Month, Freedom Sings USA will debut six songs written by VA Veteran nurses.

  • CWV Book Corner, April: Army Veteran Stacey Bulluck

    CWV Book Corner, April: Army Veteran Stacey Bulluck

    Each month, VA’s Center for Women Veterans profiles a different woman Veteran author as part of its Women Veteran Authors Book Corner. This month’s author is an Army Veteran Stacey Bulluck.

  • #VeteranOfTheDay Army Air Force Veteran Norman Lear

    #VeteranOfTheDay Army Air Force Veteran Norman Lear

    Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Air Force Veteran Norman Lear, who served during World War II.

  • #VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran Kermit Roosevelt Sr.

    #VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran Kermit Roosevelt Sr.

    Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay Kermit Roosevelt Sr., the second son of 26th U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt and who served in both World War I and World War II.

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