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This month’s Congressional Gold Medal recognition delves into the history, struggles, and recent legislative efforts to rectify injustices to Filipino WWII Veterans.

Nurse practices communication, professionalism, as a nurse, person and Filipino. She credits her Filipino heritage and parents for success.

75 years after the United States entered World War II, Filipino Veterans received national recognition when they were recently awarded the Congressional Gold Medal – the highest civilian honor the United States can bestow.

In the Philippines in the early 1940s, Ray Cabacar walked 32 miles to reach a U.S. Navy recruitment station. He was determined to answer the call.

The Pinedas are a multi-generational military service family, honored for Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) Heritage Month.

VA's Center for Minority Veterans participated in the annual Bataan Memorial Death March Marathon at White Sands Missile Range, engaging directly with service members, Veterans and their families.

One Veteran's story of receiving comprehensive, interdisciplinary wrap-around Polytrauma care at VA’s Intensive Evaluation and Treatment Program (IETP).

Civil War and early 20th century Veterans faced addiction, underscoring America's first and second opioid crisis.

Today's #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Veteran Ralph Rodriguez Jr., who served in the Pacific during WWII and survived the Bataan Death March.

Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Navy Veteran Bette Bolivar, who was one of the first Filipino American graduates of the U.S. Naval Academy and one of the first women to become a diver in the Navy.

April 9 is National Former Prisoner of War (POW) Recognition [...]

Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Army and Air Force Veteran Paul Kerchum, who was one of the last survivors of the Bataan Death March.