Women Veterans

Texas VA focuses on Women Veterans during special town hall
HARLINGEN, Texas —VA Texas Valley Coastal Bend Health Care System […]
Texas VA employees wear purple for Domestic Violence Awareness Month
HARLINGEN, Texas — October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month, and VA […]
Texas VA employees wear pink to raise awareness
HARLINGEN, Texas — October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month and VA […]
VA Observes Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Because it is estimated that approximately 12 percent of women will be diagnosed with breast cancer at some point during their lifetime, mammograms and early detection are critical.
October 2018 is Domestic Violence Awareness Month
HARLINGEN, Texas — October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month, and […]
Women Veterans’ health training on the move
A quarter of women Veterans receiving VA health care live in rural areas. VA is making sure their doctors, nurses and staff are up to date on women’s health care needs.
Acting secretary discusses critical Veterans issues during DAV national convention
Peter O’Rourke, along with the House Veterans’ Affairs Committee chairman, addressed questions about the historic and transformative improvements being made at VA including the signing of the MISSION Act, consolidating community care programs and implementing the forever GI Bill.
Celebrating 70 years of equal service and pay on the anniversary of the Women’s Armed Services Integration Act
Join us as we celebrate the last 70 years of accomplishments, and continue our march towards full and equal recognition.
Texas celebrates inaugural Women Veterans Day
Currently home to the highest number of women Veterans in the country, with more than 180,000 in residence, Texas leads the way nationally as a state that serves all Veterans.
VA Advisory Committee on Women Veterans welcomes new members
The committee advises and recommends policy and legislative changes to VA's secretary to better serve Women Veterans.
Silver Star recipient to represent the more than 300,000 women who have served in Iraq and Afghanistan
National Memorial Day concert highlights women Veterans representing all five branches of the military and service since WWII
Acting secretary participates in Congressional Caucus for Women’s Issues’ wreath laying ceremony
Acting Secretary Robert Wilkie honored women service members and Veterans for their selfless service and sacrifice to a grateful nation.

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