Helping Veterans Cope With PTSD During Holidays DisabilityHealth The winter holiday season is regarded by many as a wonderful time of the year. However, the holidays can be a painful reminder of past times when [...]
The Vietnam Vascular Registry, developed by Dr. Norman Rich at Walter Reed General Hospital, documented and analyzed blood vessel injuries in Vietnam. Each patient entered into the registry was assigned a consecutive number and given [...]
by Andy Symonds Veteran’s Day is a markedly emotional day for Robin Andersen, and it has nothing to do with the 30 years she spent in the Navy. November 11th is the five-year anniversary of when her [...]
WASHINGTON -- Being a school teacher is tough work, but it's a job three retired Soldiers, including a helicopter pilot and two infantrymen, say they love. With the help of "Troops to Teachers," a program [...]
“These days, life is phenomenal” says Mary Torczon. “Things have never been better.” However, getting to this point, Mary endured years of hardship, loss, and grief. In February 2009, Mary Torczon suffered a traumatic brain [...]
VA continues commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the Vietnam War 29 Image At Camp Nelson @VANatCemeteries in Kentucky, a wreath is presented in honor of today's National Vietnam War Veterans Day. #HonoringVets pic.twitter.com/UfKJgv0e4M Posted [...]
US Announces New Sanctions Against Smugglers Who Bring Fuel to North Korea The White House takes aim at international shipping companies in its latest attempt to undermine Pyongyang’s weapons developments. The U.S. government will impose [...]
Researchers at the VA New York Harbor Healthcare System are making steady progress on a four-year, $1.1 million award from the VA Rehabilitation Research and Development Service to find a way to prevent the recurrence [...]
Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Coast Guard Veteran D.K. Adams. D.K. served from 1960 to 1963 during the Vietnam War. D.K. joined the Coast Guard in 1960 and was stationed in the North Atlantic during the Vietnam [...]