Search Results

Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Navy Veteran Robert Kerns, who served in the Navy for 20 years, including a year in Iraq.

Connie Marie Washington has been named chief of police at New Orleans VA. She is the first woman to serve in that post.

Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Veteran Pallas Wahl, who served for 37 years in the Massachusetts National Guard and deployed to Iraq.

It’s been 77 years and Johnnie Jones still sees the [...]

In addition to vaccinating Veterans, VA has offered the vaccine to non-Veterans as part of the Fourth Mission, which includes providing support for national, state and local efforts during public health and other emergencies. This support was evident on June 3, when VA held a COVID-19 vaccination clinic outside its Central Office in Washington, D.C., for anyone — not just Veterans — experiencing homelessness.

Since the start of the pandemic, over 1,000 VA staff have volunteered for more than 3,700 deployments to support Veterans and civilians in the most hard-hit areas of the country in response to COVID-19.

Care at VA Medical Center 25 years ago inspired one Veteran's wife to write a song based on their experiences. Now, the wife is sharing her song.

VA New Orleans facade now features attribution to the late Bill Detweiler for his quote "The price of freedom can be seen within these walls."

Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Air Force Technical Sergeant Andrew James Chier. Andrew has been serving in the Air National Guard since 2000.

An engineering and construction industry magazine recognized a U.S. Department [...]

The installation featuring Smith’s work is currently on display at the New Orleans Veterans medical center in honor of Black History Month 2019.

Dr. Andrew V. Schally, who shared the Nobel Prize in Medicine or Physiology in 1977 for identifying the structure of hormonal peptides in the brain, gives thanks and offers reflections on his career with VA and life in the USA.