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VA Milwaukee health care top stories.

Generous. Veteran-centric. Outstanding. Selfless.

Jim McLain, acting director of the Milwaukee VA Medical Center, poses with Employee of the Year Dr. Adrienne Klement and ICARE Champion of the Year Melissa Barker.

Veterans’ greatest battle isn't always against an enemy combatant. Sometimes, it’s with themselves.

Veterans Ben Evenson, left, and Sam Lovdahl pose with Milwaukee VA psychiatrist Dr. Michael McBride

Resilience. Sacrifice. Commitment. Passion.

Winners of the Secretary's Awards for Excellence in Nursing at the Milwaukee VA

To promote healthier options, subtle changes are taking place in the Milwaukee VA Medical Center Canteen.

Worker stocks salad in the Milwaukee VA Canteen

Luther Williams became legally blind 28 years ago. The now 85-year-old Veteran, who served as a firefighter in the U.S. Air Force from 1957-1961, had to figure out a new way of life without his vision.

Luther Williams with book

A 19th-century building on the Milwaukee VA grounds is being torn down, but don’t expect a dramatic demolition.

Building 45 power plant

“You are not alone.”

Keesler AFB Sexual Assault Awareness Month display

The Beneficiary Travel Self-Service System allows Veterans to get paid faster for travel costs. Check out the following Q&A to learn more:

Benefit Travel Self Service System flyer

Marie Julia Pfeiffer almost didn’t join the Coast Guard during World War II because her mother didn’t approve. But the then 23-year-old felt serving in the Women’s Reserve of the U.S. Coast Guard would be an appropriate way to honor her brother, who had died in the line of duty in Saipan.

Marie Goff, SPAR veteran

Breaking down walls and building relationships.

Clergy and Community Symposium