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02/01/2022 02:01 PM EST

With our benefits and your knowledge, a career as a medical technologist at VA is a natural fit.

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02/01/2022 11:31 AM EST

During Black History Month, today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Navy Veteran Samuel L. Gravely Jr., the Navy’s first Black flag officer.

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02/01/2022 09:50 AM EST

Have a conversation with your provider about your risk factors for heart disease, especially if you are coping with stress, PTSD, or trauma.

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02/01/2022 09:00 AM EST

February is Career and Technical Education Month, VA’s Education Service wants to celebrate the importance of skilled trade workers by highlighting the alternative education paths that we offer our Veterans, service members and their beneficiaries.

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02/01/2022 08:00 AM EST

Just under 70 years ago, an Army Veteran’s stand against racial injustice changed interstate transportation. Sarah Keys was a young, Black soldier serving at Fort Dix, New Jersey. She traveled on her way home to Washington, North Carolina, Aug. 1, 1952.

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01/31/2022 06:00 PM EST

Free resources from AARP's new job center help Veterans and military spouses find jobs. For many of the 8.3 million military Veterans in the civilian workforce, transitioning into a career can be a difficult process. Even after securing a civilian job, Veterans and their spouses often find themselves in roles that leave them underemployed, meaning [...]

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01/31/2022 04:00 PM EST

When the sun is shining – and even when it is hiding behind clouds – we can practice sun salutations to warm our bodies and invigorate our day.

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