Category: VA

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

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

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

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 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 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

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

Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Navy Veteran Richard O’Kane, who served as a submarine commander and received a Medal of Honor during World War II. The post #VeteranOfTheDay Navy Veteran Richard O’Kane appeared first on VAntage Point. Author: VAntagePoint Contributor

Air Force Veteran Philip Read was grateful for the birthday party but needed to go home to finish mowing his lawn before it got hot. The post Oklahoma City VA and community celebrate Veteran’s 99th birthday appeared first on VAntage Point. Author: VAntagePoint Contributor

Recruitment and retention of top talent is a priority at VA. With our mission to serve those who have served, we know our Veterans deserve nothing less than the best care we can provide. That care comes from talented team members like you. But as one of America’s best employers, we also know that part…

Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Marine Corps Veteran James E. Webb, second administrator of NASA and the namesake of the James Webb Space Telescope. The post #VeteranOfTheDay Marine Corps Veteran James E. Webb appeared first on VAntage Point. Author: VAntagePoint Contributor

Commissaries are collecting food donations for families in need through the annual Feds Feed Families food drive. The post Commissaries help Feds Feed Families food drive appeared first on VAntage Point. Author: VAntagePoint Contributor