Honoring Vets

During National Salute to Veteran Patients Week, the Human Hug Project helped the Saginaw VA by bringing awareness to PTSD by giving love back to humanity, one hug at a time.

The museum will hold some of the Army’s most treasured artifacts and compelling works of combat art. In fact, the first four artifacts are already in place, and they are incredible pieces of our nation’s history.

All this week, VA medical centers across the country are saluting our Veteran patients with valentines, musical performances and special ceremonies. You can salute Veterans all year by volunteering.

The new Veterans Identification Card provides a safer and more convenient and efficient way for most Veterans to show proof of service.

HillVets released their list for HillVets 100 2017, which features four from Department of Veterans Affairs, including Secretary Shulkin.

Rebecca Golden was diagnosed with lung cancer and given a terminal prognosis. A dream trip to Hawaii appeared as if it would only be that: a dream - until a VA social worker stepped in.

Over the last two years, Sharp has organized the placement of more than 40,000 flags and red carnations at cemeteries, including Quantico National Cemetery in September 2017 and Eagle Point National Cemetery in December 2017.

At President Donald Trump’s first State of the Union address tonight in Washington, D.C., service members, Veterans and a young Veteran advocate have been invited to sit in the gallery as guests during the State address. 

Regardless of the circumstances that bring Veterans and their families to living in cars and over the heating vents of the subway, it’s a fate that none of us would wish on anyone. And a problem that we all wish we could fix.

Veteran Kenneth Augustus was at peace as his life came to an end, but that didn’t mean he was done living. A VA recreation therapist helped him remove skydiving from his bucket list.

U.S. Mint is issuing a World War I Centennial silver dollar. The coin, and its companion silver medals, will be available to purchase at noon Eastern Time, on Wednesday, Jan. 17.

On January 20, 1986, America celebrated the first national holiday […]