Stories

The PACT Act is working, but getting the word out to Veterans is still imperative.

It’s National Police Week, and Milwaukee VA Medical Center wants to shine a spotlight on one of our own, Lt. Nicholas Thorn.

A “pneumonia front” moved in overnight and brought a significant chill to the air, but that didn’t stop people from lacing up their shoes on May 17 for the Milwaukee VA2K Walk and Roll event.

Two Veterans served by the Milwaukee VA had their time in the spotlight when they performed as part of the National Veterans Creative Arts Festival.

“I think it’s fantastic.” That’s how U.S. Air Force Veteran John Margowski summed up his thoughts about the construction of a new Veterans Affairs outpatient clinic in Oconomowoc.

Four Zablocki VA Health Care System nurses were honored for their dedication, service, compassion, leadership and excellence during the annual Nursing Recognition Ceremony Monday.

When asked what she likes about maternity care at the Milwaukee VA, U.S. Navy Veteran Shyanne Erdmann had a very succinct answer: “Everything,” she said.

A ruck, military-style march with a weighted pack, can bring a group together in physical, mental and a spiritual ways.

Darron Rasmussen was like a lot of soldiers who became Veterans thanks to the Vietnam War — he did his job, fulfilled his commitment and then came home.

A Wisconsin Veteran who served as a nurse during World War II celebrated her 100th birthday Wednesday, and the Milwaukee VA Medical Center helped her celebrate.