VA’s new mission statement emphasizes the importance of equitable opportunities for all to further build a safer environment for underserved populations.
For the first time in nearly three years (due to the global COVID-19 pandemic), the Advisory Committee on Minority Veterans (ACMV) was able to meet in person.
Each month, VA’s Center for Women Veterans profiles a different woman Veteran author as part of their Women Veteran Authors Book Corner. This month’s author is Coast Guard Veteran Vice Admiral (ret) Sandra Stosz.
National Women’s Health Week (May 12-18) is a reminder for women to make their health a priority.
Women Veterans have made significant contributions throughout American history, often overcoming gender barriers and breaking new ground. Among these remarkable women is Donna-Mae Smith, the first woman bugler in the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps (WAAC).
In honor of International Women's Day, VA's Center for Women Veterans (CWV) collaborated with the Library of Congress Veterans History Project (VHP) for the “I Am Not Invisible 3.0” panel discussion and oral history donation.
The Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA) has appointed five new members to serve on VA’s Advisory Committee on Women Veterans (Committee), in early March.
Gene Russell, an Army Veteran and VA employee, submitted the winning design for the 2023 Veterans Day Poster Contest.
VBA is sponsoring a virtual Women Veterans Symposium March 9. The symposium will feature speakers covering VA benefits, services and resources available to the women Veteran population.
Each month, VA’s Center for Women Veterans profiles a different woman Veteran author as part of its Women Veteran Authors Book Corner. This month’s author is Army Veteran M.B. Dallocchio, who served from 1998 to 2006.
Women Veterans Recognition Day is a reminder that women have been an integral part of the United States military for decades.
The VA Women’s Health Reengagement Training (heaRT) is a program for women Veterans about women’s health services available at VA.
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