VA offers numerous career opportunities for Veterans, not just on National Hire a Veteran Day but every day. See what we have to offer. The post Celebrate Hire a Veteran Day with a new VA career appeared first on VAntage Point. Author: VA Careers
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Current Veterans Administration (VA) news and information
#VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran William E. Vicars
Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Veteran William E. Vicars. Vicars served two tours in Vietnam and 21 years in the Army. The post #VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran William E. Vicars appeared first on VAntage Point. Author: VAntagePoint Contributor
Gene Roddenberry: Creator of Star Trek
Army Air Corps Veteran Gene Roddenberry flew over 80 combat missions during World War II and later went on to create the hit science fiction series “Star Trek.” The post Gene Roddenberry: Creator of Star Trek appeared first on VAntage Point. Author: VAntagePoint Contributor
Patient advocate Longoria: Helping Veterans “any way I can”
Army Veteran and retired officer Martin Longoria is a patient advocate who “Likes to help the Veteran any way I can, whatever it may be.” The post Patient advocate Longoria: Helping Veterans “any way I can” appeared first on VAntage Point. Author: VAntagePoint Contributor
#VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran Luis R. Visot
Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Veteran Luis R. Visot, who served as the chief of staff for the United States Army Reserve. The post #VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran Luis R. Visot appeared first on VAntage Point. Author: VAntagePoint Contributor
VA to host naturalization outreach, help prevent future deportations of Veterans
In February 2022, VA requested non-citizen service member data from DoD so that it could host naturalization outreach via VA’s Solid Start. The post VA to host naturalization outreach, help prevent future deportations of Veterans appeared first on VAntage Point. Author: VAntagePoint Contributor
The top tips for transitioning military personnel from Veterans just like you
Leaving the service can be difficult for transitioning military personnel, so take this advice from those who have made the leap to civilian careers. The post The top tips for transitioning military personnel from Veterans just like you appeared first on VAntage Point. Author: VA Careers
Genetic testing may benefit patients with depression
A VA study has found that Pharmacogenomic, or genetic testing, can help providers avoid prescribing antidepressant medications that may have undesirable outcomes. The post Genetic testing may benefit patients with depression appeared first on VAntage Point. Author: Mike Richman
#VeteranOfTheDay Marine Corps Veteran Roberto Clemente
Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Marine Corps Veteran Roberto Clemente, who served as an infantryman in the Marine Corps Reserve. The post #VeteranOfTheDay Marine Corps Veteran Roberto Clemente appeared first on VAntage Point. Author: VAntagePoint Contributor
A new, easier-to-remember Veterans Crisis Line number
A shorter, three-digit number provides an easier-to-remember way to access the Veterans Crisis Line. You are not alone. The post A new, easier-to-remember Veterans Crisis Line number appeared first on VAntage Point. Author: VAntagePoint Contributor
Martinsburg VA honors POW Veteran’s 100th birthday
Martinsburg Army Veteran Donald “Dusty” Rhodes spent six months as a Prisoner of War before being sent to fight in the Battle of the Bulge. The post Martinsburg VA honors POW Veteran’s 100th birthday appeared first on VAntage Point. Author: VAntagePoint Contributor
#VeteranOfTheDay Army Air Corps Veteran Fitzroy “Buck” Newsum
Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Air Corps Veteran Fitzroy “Buck” Newsum, who served with the Tuskegee Airmen during World War II and the Korean War. The post #VeteranOfTheDay Army Air Corps Veteran Fitzroy “Buck” Newsum appeared first on VAntage Point. Author: VAntagePoint Contributor
