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Source: VA News: Main feednews.va.gov30h ago · Jan 08, 2026
First mammogram proves life saving
Army Veteran Ann Hoffman’s first mammogram unexpectedly revealed breast cancer, leading to life-saving treatment and a commitment to annual screenings. Getting a mammogram through VA is easy.
Source: VA News: Main feednews.va.gov34h ago · Jan 08, 2026
From paychecks to policy shifts, 2025 tested military families. How will they fare in 2026?
<p>"The question is, are these changes done unilaterally by the executive going to stand the test of time as a powerful president doing things?" Mike Meese said.</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://federalnewsnetwork.com/workforce/2026/01/from-paychecks-to-policy-shifts-2025-tested-military-families-how-will-they-fare-in-2026/">From paychecks to policy shifts, 2025 tested military families. How will they fare in 2026?</a> first appeared on <a href="https://federalnewsnetwork.com">Federal News Network</a>.</p>
Source: Federal News Network: Veterans Affairsfederalnewsnetwork.com2d ago · Jan 07, 2026
Veterans find support within Innerworld
The Digital Health Office (DHO) and Innerworld have collaborated to offer a virtual reality-based peer-supported social platform.
Source: VA News: Main feednews.va.gov2d ago · Jan 07, 2026
During his 78th mission, this pilot came up against an unexpected foe
Merlyn Dethlefsen was dubbed “taciturn, a born-again Christian, and not at all the typical fighter pilot," yet his exploits proved otherwise.
Source: Military Times: Veteransmilitarytimes.com2d ago · Jan 07, 2026
Cheyenne VA approves first medical foster home in its service area
Cheyenne VA Health Care System approved its first medical foster home, giving Veterans a new long-term care option in a home-like setting.
Source: VA News: Main feednews.va.gov2d ago · Jan 07, 2026
The veteran advantage: How military service shapes cybersecurity leadership
<p>Veterans often enter federal cyber roles already trained to operate in high-pressure environments where the stakes are real and failure isn't an option.</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://federalnewsnetwork.com/commentary/2026/01/the-veteran-advantage-how-military-service-shapes-cybersecurity-leadership/">The veteran advantage: How military service shapes cybersecurity leadership</a> first appeared on <a href="https://federalnewsnetwork.com">Federal News Network</a>.</p>
Source: Federal News Network: Veterans Affairsfederalnewsnetwork.com3d ago · Jan 06, 2026
State veterans cemeteries receive grants for improvement, expansion
In fiscal 2025, the VA granted state veterans cemeteries across the country, including for the establishment of one in Alaska, over $77 million.
Source: Military Times: Veteransmilitarytimes.com3d ago · Jan 06, 2026
Satisfying tailgating snacks
Win more than the big game with tailgating snacks that are both healthy and delicious.
Source: VA News: Main feednews.va.gov3d ago · Jan 06, 2026
He turned down a trip home from the Korean War, then earned the MOH
Lloyd Burke's 13-month tour in Korea was at an end when he decided to turn back — and received the Medal of Honor in the process.
Source: Military Times: Veteransmilitarytimes.com3d ago · Jan 06, 2026
91.7% of Veterans who use VA telehealth are satisfied
Veterans’ trust in and satisfaction with VA telehealth continued to rise for the fifth year in a row.
Source: VA News: Main feednews.va.gov3d ago · Jan 06, 2026
Hiring Veterans: Jobs of the week for Jan. 5, 2026
This post includes links to job listings for the week of Jan. 5, 2026. We will continue to post timely listings as we receive them for the locations listed.
Source: VA News: Main feednews.va.gov3d ago · Jan 06, 2026
Live Whole Health #299: Letting go of worry
Do you notice how often worry or concern pops into your mind? Try to notice when worries pop up turn and those thoughts to something that gives you joy or hope!
Source: VA News: Main feednews.va.gov4d ago · Jan 05, 2026
Tai Chi, then birthday cake
Veteran celebrates 100th birthday with his family, fellow Veterans and health care team after attending his weekly Tai Chi class.
Source: VA News: Main feednews.va.gov4d ago · Jan 05, 2026
Monroe to Donroe: A ‘dead’ doctrine’s revival for current operations
Barack Obama declared the Monroe doctrine "dead." Under Trump, it finds new life.
Source: Military Times: Veteransmilitarytimes.com4d ago · Jan 05, 2026
New heart procedure brings hope for Veterans
New heart procedure at VA Palo Alto offers safer, less invasive treatment for tricuspid regurgitation, providing hope for improved recovery for Veterans.
Source: VA News: Main feednews.va.gov4d ago · Jan 05, 2026
Back on her feet: physical therapy helps Veteran reclaim life
Army Veteran Vivian De Tiege turned to VA physical therapy. Her story is one of resilience, guidance and meaningful progress.
Source: VA News: Main feednews.va.gov5d ago · Jan 04, 2026
Nothing can stop Veteran from daily exercise
101-year-old Veteran credits exercise for staying motivated.
Source: VA News: Main feednews.va.gov6d ago · Jan 03, 2026
A look at how federal agencies rang in the new year
<p>With the sky filled with fireworks, the Washington Monument is illuminated as a candle as part of the 250th anniversary celebration for the United States, Thursday, Jan. 1, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Rahmat Gul) Walter…</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://federalnewsnetwork.com/workforce/2026/01/a-look-at-how-federal-agencies-rang-in-the-new-year/">A look at how federal agencies rang in the new year</a> first appeared on <a href="https://federalnewsnetwork.com">Federal News Network</a>.</p>
Source: Federal News Network: Veterans Affairsfederalnewsnetwork.com7d ago · Jan 03, 2026
This Marine pilot earned ace status as a Wildcat menace in the Pacific
Win or lose, Jefferson DeBlanc could dish it out and take it — all in the same mission.
Source: Military Times: Veteransmilitarytimes.com7d ago · Jan 02, 2026
The Pentagon’s short more than 20,000 cyber pros. Veterans could help fill the gap.
<p>"The leadership training we get as active-duty military, attention to detail, operational excellence…makes you good in the private sector," Ryan Dunford said.</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://federalnewsnetwork.com/cybersecurity/2026/01/the-pentagons-short-more-than-20000-cyber-pros-veterans-could-help-fill-the-gap/">The Pentagon’s short more than 20,000 cyber pros. Veterans could help fill the gap.</a> first appeared on <a href="https://federalnewsnetwork.com">Federal News Network</a>.</p>
Source: Federal News Network: Veterans Affairsfederalnewsnetwork.com7d ago · Jan 02, 2026
From country tunes to heroics: Ashley Perkins’ lifesaving act
Ashley Perkins, a VHSO social worker, interrupted her country music performance to save a life with CPR skills.
Source: VA News: Main feednews.va.gov7d ago · Jan 02, 2026
Veterans: Join MVP’s military experiences and exposures survey
MVP recently launched a survey to learn more about the ways military experiences and toxic exposures affect health. Join MVP and take the survey today.
Source: VA News: Main feednews.va.gov8d ago · Jan 01, 2026
How wine and champagne helped to defeat the Nazis
In France during World War II, German alcohol shipments helped to provide crucial intelligence for the Allies.
Source: Military Times: Veteransmilitarytimes.com9d ago · Dec 31, 2025
VA’s 6-Service Challenge inspires Veteran wellness
Discover how Veterans improve wellness and build community through VA’s Whole Health 6-Service Challenge using the Share My Health Data app and wearables.
Source: VA News: Main feednews.va.gov9d ago · Dec 31, 2025
Court upholds order requiring VA to build housing for veterans in LA
"There are now scores of unhoused veterans trying to survive ... despite the acres of land deeded to the VA for their care," the judge wrote.
Source: Military Times: Veteransmilitarytimes.com9d ago · Dec 31, 2025
How the Continental Army became the lords of Spanktown
Spanktown, name thusly after an early settler publicly took his spouse across his knee and chastised her, was to play an important role in the Forage Wars.
Source: Military Times: Veteransmilitarytimes.com10d ago · Dec 31, 2025
Year in Review: An inside look at VA Careers’ resources
In this Year in Review, we’ll provide an overview of the tools and features on the VA Careers website to help job seekers find their perfect career match.
Source: VA News: Main feednews.va.gov10d ago · Dec 30, 2025
VA Pittsburgh kicks-off “Home for the Holidays” Veteran outreach
VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System's "Home for the Holidays" outreach event rapidly connected homeless Veterans with housing and support ahead of winter.
Source: VA News: Main feednews.va.gov10d ago · Dec 30, 2025
VA provides over $77 million in grants to state Veterans cemeteries
VA awards more than $77 million in grants in fiscal year 2025 for the expansion and improvement of 20 state Veterans cemeteries throughout the nation and one establishment grant for Alaska’s first state Veterans cemetery.
Source: VA News: Benefits topic feednews.va.gov10d ago · Dec 30, 2025
