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  • Unseen heroes: Enhancing Veteran care at VA Augusta

    Unseen heroes: Enhancing Veteran care at VA Augusta

    Dedicated teams work behind the scenes to improve safety and care quality, much like the agents in "Men in Black," ensuring Veterans receive the best care.

  • Veteran and wounded dog found healing together

    Veteran and wounded dog found healing together

    A heartwarming story about how one Veteran and his Veteran dog are healing together, learning to heal physical and mental wounds.

  • Adaptive sports: Healing in motion

    Adaptive sports: Healing in motion

    Veteran Thomas Deaton represented the Air Force at the Warrior Games, an event where wounded, ill, and injured service members compete in adaptive sports.

  • Mental health matters

    Mental health matters

    The Army Education Center Auditorium hosted a needed conversation on mental health awareness and suicide prevention.

  • A mission built on community impact

    A mission built on community impact

    Serving the larger community helps Veterans and their loved ones stay connected and continue their mission of service.

  • Veteran changes life with help of dietitian

    Veteran changes life with help of dietitian

    Veteran Ron Davis struggled for 12 years to keep off extra weight which affected his health. With the help of his dietitian and a little hard work he was able to get his health back on track.

  • A story of service and strength

    A story of service and strength

    Veteran Navy Veteran and Centenarian, Lee O. McKinnon was honored for his incredible service.

  • Squeaky clean for surgery success

    Squeaky clean for surgery success

    At VA Augusta Health Care System, a Sterile Processing Services team of 24 works hard to clean and prepare over 10,000 tools each month, keeping everything germ-free to ensure every surgery at VA Augusta Health Care System goes smoothly.

  • WWII Veteran celebrates 100th birthday

    WWII Veteran celebrates 100th birthday

    WWII Veteran William Morrow honored at Guntersville VA with a 100th birthday celebration recognizing his service, sacrifice, and enduring spirit.

  • Birmingham Veteran brings home four medals from National Veterans Golden Age Games

    Birmingham Veteran brings home four medals from National Veterans Golden Age Games

    U.S. Army Veteran Larry McGaughy describes his inspiring experience at this year’s National Veterans Golden Age Games in Memphis, Tennessee.

  • Two procedures, one surgical session

    Two procedures, one surgical session

    Robot technology helps Charleston VA surgeons operate on Veteran in combined surgical procedure.

  • Returning WWII items to Veterans’ next of kin

    Returning WWII items to Veterans’ next of kin

    VA employees help return WWII items to two brothers’ families. Both brothers were WWII Veterans.

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Last updated January 13, 2026

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