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  1. 1 hour ago

    While visiting the Buck, New Hampshire State Veterans Cemetery yesterday, Secretary Denis R. McDonough recalled the story of a Marine that exemplifies what Memorial Day is all about.

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  2. 3 hours ago

    2022 e-CRD is now available! Warrior Care’s Military Caregiver Support PEER Support Coordinators are available to guide caregivers through the e-CRD to help find resources, relief, and more for a caregiver’s specific needs. Connect with a PSC today

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  3. 5 hours ago

    Today’s is Marine Corps Veteran Lewis William Walt, who served as assistant commandant of the Marine Corps.

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  4. 7 hours ago

    VA is focusing on improving the Native American Direct Loan (NADL) experience for all Native Americans on tribal land.

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  5. 9 hours ago

    Apply today for grant funding for your community-based organization. June 10 is the deadline—late applications will not be accepted. Review application materials:

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  6. 11 hours ago

    When you quit using tobacco, you’ll notice improvements in many areas of your health — like better sleep and easier breathing. Talk with your VA provider. They can work with you on a support plan to help:

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  7. 23 hours ago

    You have questions about the Veterans Crisis Line; we have answers. You are not alone and the Veterans Crisis Line is here to support you.

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  8. May 30

    On Memorial Day, VA honors sacrifices of Veterans and offers care.

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  9. May 30

    Memorial Day, a sacred day for America, is a time to solemnly remember the fallen who devoted themselves to the cause of liberty.

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  10. May 30

    Today’s is Navy Veteran Michael Estocin. Estocin served as an aviator and received a Medal of Honor during the Vietnam War.

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  11. May 30

    Retired Major General Charles “Chuck” Swannack talks about NASCAR, the Coke 600, and working to honor Veterans, their families and the fallen on this Memorial Day episode of

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  12. May 30

    Memorial Day is a time to remember and honor all military personnel who died serving in the U.S. armed forces. Today, take a moment to think of the fallen service members who paid the ultimate sacrifice for our rights and freedoms as Americans.

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  13. May 29

    Wear blue: run to remember honors more than 65,000 fallen heroes who have given their lives in service to our country.

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  14. May 29

    Thousands of Veterans from around the nation traveled to Washington, D.C. this Memorial Day weekend to participate in the Rolling to Remember demonstration ride.

    Rolling to Remember Demonstration Ride 2022
    Thousands of Veterans from around the nation traveled to Washington, D.C. this Memorial Day weekend to participate in the Rolling to Remember demonstration ride.
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  15. May 29

    Challenge America and Guitars For Vets are partnering to build camaraderie and opportunities through guitar instruction and live events.

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  16. May 29

    SSG Alexander W. Conrad was killed in action in June 2018 at the age of 26 from injuries sustained from indirect enemy fire in Somalia.

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  17. May 29

    Today’s is Army Veteran Yeiki Kobashigawa. Kobashigawa served as a technical sergeant during World War II.

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  18. May 29

    Clinical psychologist Pearl McGee-Vincent discusses trauma with Dr. Debra Kaysen, research scientist at the National Center for PTSD.

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  19. May 29

    May is National Arthritis Awareness Month and, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, one in three Veterans has arthritis.

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  20. May 29

    Answer: VA S.A.V.E. Training helps you act with care and compassion. Take the training and learn how you can prevent suicide:

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