Secretary Shinseki visited Alaska, which has the highest concentration of Veterans in the U.S., as part of VA's efforts to provide service in rural areas.
The granddaughter of a WWII veteran shares her experience greeting WWII vets in Washington, DC as they arrive on Honor Flights to visit their memorials.
To celebrate and honor Mother's Day, the VA shares a collection photographs and stories of mothers who have served, from WWII to Iraq and Afghanistan.
To celebrate and honor Mother's Day, the VA asks for photograph submissions of mom Veterans.
Retired Air Force Staff Sergeant Stacy Pearsall created over 300 black and white portraits of Veterans spanning all generations. Every face a story.
To celebrate and honor Women's History Month, the VA shares a collection photographs and stories of women who have served from WWII to current conflicts.
To celebrate and honor Women's History Month, the VA asks for photograph submissions of female Veterans.
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