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  • American Explorer: Robert Johnson

    American Explorer: Robert Johnson

    Navy Veteran Robert Johnson served in World War II and completed three expeditions in Antarctica.

  • Perfect New England weather for VA Summer Sports Clinic

    Perfect New England weather for VA Summer Sports Clinic

    More than 200 Veterans from across the country participated in the National Veterans Summer Sports Clinic At-Home.

  • National Veterans Summer Sports Clinic registration opens

    National Veterans Summer Sports Clinic registration opens

    VA is accepting applications from Veterans interested in participating in the 2021 National Veterans Summer Sports Clinic. Applications are available online at www.summersportsclinic.va.gov. The deadline to submit an application is May 1, 2021. Participation is open to eligible Veterans receiving care at any VA medical facility.

  • Registration open for 2020 National Veterans Summer Sports Clinic

    Registration open for 2020 National Veterans Summer Sports Clinic

    Applications are now open for Veterans interested in participating in the 2020 National Veterans Summer Sports Clinic, Sept. 20-25 in San Diego, Calif.

  • Beyond fun and games, there’s real healing at Summer Sports

    Beyond fun and games, there’s real healing at Summer Sports

    There are plenty of great times at the Summer Sports Clinic, but there is also a clinical benefit that goes far beyond the sand and surf.

  • Blind Chuck inspires as Summer Sports ambassador

    Blind Chuck inspires as Summer Sports ambassador

    Army Vet Chuck Miller is the first blind Veteran certified by the American Sailing Association, and is an ambassador at this year's Summer Sports Clinic.

  • From archery to sailing, Navy Veteran credits National Veterans Summer Sports Clinic with keeping him on the move

    From archery to sailing, Navy Veteran credits National Veterans Summer Sports Clinic with keeping him on the move

    Navy Veteran Gabriel George came to the National Veterans Summer Sports Clinic this year filled with energy and excitement. George’s says his first time at the clinic was life-changing.

  • Veterans learn to sail during VA’s Summer Sports Clinic

    Veterans learn to sail during VA’s Summer Sports Clinic

    Warrior Sailing provides maritime education and outreach for wounded, ill and injured service members and Veterans.

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Last updated July 12, 2025

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