During Black History Month, today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Air Force Veteran Frederick D. Gregory, who served in Vietnam and as an astronaut. The post #VeteranOfTheDay Air Force Veteran Frederick D. Gregory appeared first on VAntage Point. Author: VAntagePoint Contributor
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Current Veterans Administration (VA) news and information
Innovation Revolutionary: Engaging the public to serve Veterans
Sabrina Clark is a VHA Innovation Ecosystem Revolutionary who gets local students involved in solving problems alongside VA. The post Innovation Revolutionary: Engaging the public to serve Veterans appeared first on VAntage Point. Author: VAntagePoint Contributor
Found in translation: Tips for removing military jargon from your resume
Translating military jargon can be a challenge for transitioning personnel, but these tools will help you provide clarity to civilian recruiters. The post Found in translation: Tips for removing military jargon from your resume appeared first on VAntage Point. Author: VA Careers
#VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran Hazel Johnson-Brown
During Black History Month, today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Veteran Hazel Johnson-Brown, the first African American female brigadier general. The post #VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran Hazel Johnson-Brown appeared first on VAntage Point. Author: VAntagePoint Contributor
#VeteranOfTheDay Marine Veteran Ambrose Anderson
During Black History Month, today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Marine Veteran Ambrose Anderson, a Montford Point Marine during World War II. The post #VeteranOfTheDay Marine Veteran Ambrose Anderson appeared first on VAntage Point. Author: VAntagePoint Contributor
Shilo Harris: Triumph in tragedy
Army Veteran Shilo Harris became an inspirational speaker, sharing his triumph over an IED explosion and becoming the first person to participate in extracellular stem cell regeneration. The post Shilo Harris: Triumph in tragedy appeared first on VAntage Point. Author: VAntagePoint Contributor
America250: Navy Veteran Harriet Pickens
This week’s America250 salute is Navy Veteran Harriet Pickens, who was one of the first African American women to become a Navy officer. The post America250: Navy Veteran Harriet Pickens appeared first on VAntage Point. Author: VAntagePoint Contributor
Live Whole Health #111: Tai Chi and the 7-posture series
If your doctor says you need move more or de-stress, consider trying Tai Chi and this 7-posture series. It very well may help. The post Live Whole Health #111: Tai Chi and the 7-posture series appeared first on VAntage Point. Author: VAntagePoint Contributor
My grandmother, Sylvia Benton, and the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion
A Marine Corps Veteran offers tribute to his grandmother, Sylvia Benton, of the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion. The post My grandmother, Sylvia Benton, and the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion appeared first on VAntage Point. Author: VAntagePoint Contributor
Study shows survival advantage for Veterans who receive VA emergency care
Study finds that Veterans who were rushed by ambulance to a VA hospital, versus a non-VA hospital, had lower mortality rates. The post Study shows survival advantage for Veterans who receive VA emergency care appeared first on VAntage Point. Author: VAntagePoint Contributor
Your Commissary challenges Veterans for National Nutrition Month
Your Commissary challenges Veterans to supercharge nutrition in March. March is National Nutrition Month. Are you up for the challenge? The post Your Commissary challenges Veterans for National Nutrition Month appeared first on VAntage Point. Author: VAntagePoint Contributor
VA adopts race-free test to determine kidney health
VA’s Kidney Medicine Program requires all VA labs to use race-free formula to determine kidney health to improve the health of all Veterans. The post VA adopts race-free test to determine kidney health appeared first on VAntage Point. Author: VAntagePoint Contributor
