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  • Simpler VA travel claims right from your phone 

    Simpler VA travel claims right from your phone 

    VA makes it easy to submit mileage-only travel reimbursement claims with the VA Health and Benefits mobile app. No paper forms, just a few taps.

  • Navy Veteran honored in Final Mile Ceremony

    Navy Veteran honored in Final Mile Ceremony

    The Final Mile program ensures that Veterans who pass away with no next of kin are honored and not forgotten.

  • VA Health and Benefits app—3 million downloads boost Veterans’ access to VA 

    VA Health and Benefits app—3 million downloads boost Veterans’ access to VA 

    The VA Health and Benefits App has reached a major milestone: over 3 million downloads and 1.4 million monthly active users! This powerful tool is making it easier than ever for Veterans to access their VA health care and benefits—right from their smartphones.

  • Memorial Day observances and events across the country

    Memorial Day observances and events across the country

    On Memorial Day and the days leading up to it, Americans from across the country will gather at cemeteries and memorials to honor and remember the service members who sacrificed everything in defense of our nation and freedoms.

  • Preventing a crisis before it occurs for my Veteran spouse

    Preventing a crisis before it occurs for my Veteran spouse

    Blue Star Families' Blue Star Support Circles is a free program designed for anyone who wants to understand suicide and stress due to combat, military life, and Veteran challenges.

  • Download the VA Health and Benefits App

    Download the VA Health and Benefits App

    With the VA Health and Benefits App, you can refill prescriptions, message your care team or check your VA benefits using your smartphone.

  • Preventing a crisis before it occurs for my Veteran spouse

    Preventing a crisis before it occurs for my Veteran spouse

    The Blue Star Support Circles Upstream Solutions to Crisis program is designed to help others understand Veteran challenges due to combat and military life.

  • Battle of the Bulge commemorated 80 years on

    Battle of the Bulge commemorated 80 years on

    The 80th anniversary of the beginning of World War II's Battle of the Bulge was commemorated at the World War II Memorial in Washington, D.C. on Monday, Dec. 16, 2024.

  • International Survivors of Suicide Loss Day

    International Survivors of Suicide Loss Day

    If you’ve lost a loved one to suicide, resources and support are available to help you cope during your grieving and healing.

  • Administrative correction honors WWII soldier’s service, identity

    Administrative correction honors WWII soldier’s service, identity

    With help from VBA and NCA, an administrative correction honored a WWII soldier's service and Jewish identity.

  • Ford proud to honor: Bronco Off-Roadeo event

    Ford proud to honor: Bronco Off-Roadeo event

    On June 18, Ford hosted its first “Proud to Honor: Bronco Off-Roadeo” Veteran, military, and survivor-focused event.

  • Veterans help drive future of VA care with Design Simulations

    Veterans help drive future of VA care with Design Simulations

    Simulation-based Healthcare Design Testing taps Veterans to trial run mockups of planned care sites allowing them to shape future facilities.

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Last updated December 3, 2025

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