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VA News
"VA News" is a weekly video program designed to provide timely news and information about the Department of Veterans Affairs. (Closed captioning available.) |
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The American Veteran
A series of short video features about veterans' rights and benefits along with inspiring stories of service and sacrifice made by America's men and women in uniform. (Closed captioning available.) |
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VAnguard
Current and back issues of the employee magazine are available for viewing as PDF files. |
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Federal Benefits for Veterans and Dependents
2008 Edition
To download as a Portable Document File, click here
or on the image to the left. (930 KB PDF )
To view as a series of Web pages, click here.
La versión en Español del folleto "Beneficios Federales para los Veteranos y sus Dependientes" (edicion 2008), el cual explica la variedad de beneficios disponibles para los veteranos y sus dependientes, se encuentra disponible en versión PDF al presionar aquí. (1.0 MB PDF)
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Celebrating America's Freedoms
A collection of stories about some of America’s most beloved customs and national symbols. Topics include the history of "Taps," the Pledge of Allegiance, gun salutes, the correct method for displaying and folding the American flag and many more. Educators, students and others should find this collection informative and helpful when researching or planning activities for national observances such as Memorial Day, Veterans Day and Flag Day. |
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2008 VA Public Affairs Event Calendar
Month-by-month calendar of significant VA and national activities.
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Old Glory's Journey of Remembrance
Nationwide flag raising effort that began on National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day, Dec. 7, 2007, and will culminate at the U.S. Capitol on Memorial Day, May 26, 2008.
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VA History
The history of veterans benefits in America from colonial times through the present. |
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Behind the Names
VA facilities all over the country bear the names of Americans who made significant contributions to their country. Who were they? This series of articles takes a look at these historical figures. |
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Roads to Hope
On any given night, there may be 200,000 homeless veterans on the streets of America. Many suffer from post-traumatic stress disorder, addiction or mental illness. VA and local service providers are working to help them help themselves return to a better life. Here are three inspiring stories of patience, courage and renewal -- of formerly homeless veterans who have turned their lives around and begun their journey on the road to recovery. (Windows Media Player and Real Player formats)
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