VA employees were a major part of the federal response – setting up command centers and sending doctors, nurses, and engineers – plus mobile pharmacies and clinics.
Customer service and implementation of the MISSION Act among VA’s top priorities
17 years ago, we witnessed the destruction of the World Trade Center; the attack on the Pentagon; and we mourned lives lost in a Pennsylvania field.
Customer service, stability and quality care for Veterans remain top priorities for VA Secretary Robert Wilkie. He reinforced that while visiting VA medical facilities and attending national Veteran engagements in three states last week.
Even one Veteran, or service member lost to suicide is too many. VA is working hard to prevent that, through efforts like this critically important order.
This is our VA. We are here to care for our nation’s heroes whose service and sacrifice inspires us all. That is our important and non-negotiable mission.
This is our VA. We are here to care for our nation’s heroes whose service and sacrifice inspires us all. That is our important and non-negotiable mission.
As part of ongoing efforts to review VA facility operations and explore partnership opportunities, Acting VA Secretary Peter O’Rourke made several stops in Tennessee on Wednesday, June 27.
O’Rourke says the best practices now in place at the Manchester VA Medical Center can be applicable to markets and regions across the Veterans Health Administration.
VA's Acting Secretary Peter O’Rourke spent Tuesday in New Hampshire meeting with state lawmakers and leadership at the Manchester VA Medical Center.
On this Memorial Day, I encourage all Americans to pause for a moment and to reflect on those who have gone before us in service to America—and to reverently remember those who gave their last full measure for our country.
It was a busy couple of days for Acting VA Secretary Robert Wilkie as he made the rounds in Colorado for several special events.