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VA Photos of the Week highlights the connections made between our employees and the Veterans. This week, photographers from Nevada, Puerto Rico, Texas and Florida shared their best images with us.

Kimberly Davis served with 528th Sustainment Brigade Special Operations and was stationed in Colombia, Puerto Rico, Kenya, Bosnia, Kosovo and Thailand.

In July 1990, Keishla was born in Bayamón, Puerto Rico and, in 2008, enlisted in the Marine Corps in Miami as an administrative specialist.

Lissette served as a logistics specialist on active duty for six and a half years. She began her military career in the Puerto Rico Army National Guard.

300 Vet Centers across the country, including in American Samoa, Guam and Puerto Rico, provide individual and group counseling free of charge in a safe and confidential environment to Veterans who served in a combat zone or area of hostility, experienced a military sexual trauma or served as part of a mortuary affairs or drone crew.

The need for volunteers continues to increase as the situation in Puerto Rico becomes more dire, with substandard living for many on the island still recovering from the devastating Hurricane Maria.

Nilsa volunteered to serve in the Navy during Persian Gulf War and enlisted from 1983 to 2005. She enlisted in Puerto Rico.

Approximately 35 medical patients from Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands have arrived in Shreveport, Louisiana, via a dozen military aircraft or smaller private planes.

Carmen was the first Puerto Rican woman to join the Women's Army Corps, where she served as interpreter. She spoke five languages: English, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian and French.

Born in Ponce, Puerto Rico, she later moved to New York City and graduated from Julia Richman High School in the Bronx. Six months after the attack on Pearl Harbor, Carmen joined the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps. During the time that the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps was being established, they were looking for bilingual Hispanic women to fill career fields such as cryptology, communications and interpretation.

Vet Centers are available in all 50 states, the District of Columbia, Guam, Puerto Rico and America Samoa.

Hackers gathered in Tampa for the 2025 Veterans Health Hackathon, creating innovative solutions to improve Veteran care using cutting-edge technology.

VA Tennessee Valley Healthcare System performs bloodless stem cell transplant, giving Marine Corps Veteran new hope.