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  • VA Careers wishes you a Happy Independence Day!

    VA Careers wishes you a Happy Independence Day!

    When in the Course of human events, it becomes necessary [...]

  • Independence Day Reflection.

    Independence Day Reflection.

    Last night I had the opportunity to spend the evening [...]

  • The 2026 National Memorial Day Concert on PBS

    The 2026 National Memorial Day Concert on PBS

    On Sunday, May 24, the National Memorial Day Concert airs live from the West Lawn of the U.S. Capitol, hosted by Joe Mantegna and Gary Sinise.

  • Honoring a century: WWII Veteran’s 100th birthday celebration

    Honoring a century: WWII Veteran’s 100th birthday celebration

    The Chattanooga VA Clinic lobby was filled with anticipation as employees gathered to honor WWII Veteran Everett Plante's 100th birthday.

  • VA driver rehabilitation programs restore independence for Veterans

    VA driver rehabilitation programs restore independence for Veterans

    VA’s Driver Rehabilitation Programs help Veterans with disabilities achieve independence through specialized training and adaptive vehicle technology.

  • Support Veteran independence as an Occupational Therapist  

    Support Veteran independence as an Occupational Therapist  

    As an occupational therapist at VA, you’ll play a pivotal role in helping Veterans regain the skills, confidence, and independence they need to thrive in their everyday lives.

  • Houston social workers’ three-day effort to house homeless Veterans 

    Houston social workers’ three-day effort to house homeless Veterans 

    VA social workers in Houston traveled throughout the city to find homeless Veterans, engage them and ultimately get them off the streets.

  • American soldiers on Christmas Day

    American soldiers on Christmas Day

    Looking back at battles that happened on Christmas in America’s military history. And one famous song.

  • #VeteranOfTheDay Air Force Veteran Jose Antonio Muniz

    #VeteranOfTheDay Air Force Veteran Jose Antonio Muniz

    Today's #VeteranOfTheDay is Air Force Veteran and pilot Jose Antonio Muniz.

  • #VeteranOfTheDay Marine Corps Veteran Paul Jasper Turner

    #VeteranOfTheDay Marine Corps Veteran Paul Jasper Turner

    Today's #VeteranOfTheDay is Marine Corps Veteran Paul Jasper Turner, who served in WWII.

  • #VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran Charles Long

    #VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran Charles Long

    Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Veteran Charles Long, who fought in the Battle of the Bulge and earned a Medal of Honor for securing his platoon’s retreat in the Korean War.

  • #VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran Melissa Harcrow

    #VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran Melissa Harcrow

    Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Veteran Melissa Harcrow, who served as a logistics warrant officer for an explosive ordinance disposal battalion during combat operations in Afghanistan.

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