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Happy Birthday, U.S. Coast Guard! If you're a Coast Guard Veteran, tell us when and where you served!

Happy Birthday, U.S. Coast Guard! If you're a Coast Guard Veteran, tell us when and where you served!

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On Patriot Day, we honor the lives lost to the attacks on Sept. 11, 2001. May we never forget their courage and sacrifice on this day of remembrance.

On Patriot Day, we honor the lives lost to the attacks on Sept. 11, 2001. May we never forget their courage and sacrifice on this day of remembrance.

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Today is Martin Luther King Jr. Day and the National Day of Service. Dr. King was a leader of the Civil Rights Movement, organizing nonviolent protests and speaking over 2,500 times — including his famous “I Have A Dream” speech. We honor his legacy.

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Today is Martin Luther King Jr. Day and the National Day of Service. Dr. King was a leader of the Civil Rights Movement, organizing nonviolent protests and speaking over 2,500 times — including his famous “I Have A Dream” speech. We honor his legacy.

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Happy 77th Birthday to the U.S. Air Force! We celebrate all airmen, past and present, for their service.

Happy 77th Birthday to the U.S. Air Force! We celebrate all airmen, past and present, for their service.

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On this day, we remember the courageous Americans who made the ultimate sacrifice at Pearl Harbor, along with those who survived the attack on Dec. 7, 1941.

On this day, we remember the courageous Americans who made the ultimate sacrifice at Pearl Harbor, along with those who survived the attack on Dec. 7, 1941.

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On National Vietnam War Veterans Day, we honor all those who bravely served and sacrificed during the Vietnam War Era.

On National Vietnam War Veterans Day, we honor all those who bravely served and sacrificed during the Vietnam War Era.

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For National Coming Out Day, VA employee and Air Force Veteran Ashley Carothers shares her story about serving in the military while in the closet and what it means to live her authentic self.

For National Coming Out Day, VA employee and Air Force Veteran Ashley Carothers shares her story about serving in the military while in the closet and what it means to live her authentic self.

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Today we celebrate National Medal of Honor Day to recognize the bravery and sacrifice of Medal of Honor recipients. There have been 3,528 recipients of our nation's highest recognition of valor since its establishment by President Abraham Lincoln in 1861.

Today we celebrate National Medal of Honor Day to recognize the bravery and sacrifice of Medal of Honor recipients. There have been 3,528 recipients of our nation's highest recognition of valor since its establishment by President Abraham Lincoln in 1861.

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To every Vietnam Veteran: we see you, we honor you, and we welcome you home. Today and every day, VA is proud to serve those who served. #VietnamWarVeteransDay #WelcomeHome

To every Vietnam Veteran: we see you, we honor you, and we welcome you home. Today and every day, VA is proud to serve those who served. #VietnamWarVeteransDay #WelcomeHome

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In this episode of Glad You Asked, Deputy Secretary Dr. Paul R. Lawrence is joined by Homeland Security Deputy Secretary Troy Edgar to discuss career opportunities for Veterans with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).

In this episode of Glad You Asked, Deputy Secretary Dr. Paul R. Lawrence is joined by Homeland Security Deputy Secretary Troy Edgar to discuss career opportunities for Veterans with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).

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In this episode of Glad You Asked, Deputy Secretary Dr. Paul R. Lawrence is joined by DHS Deputy Secretary Deputy Secretary Troy Edgar to discuss career opportunities for Veterans with U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP).

In this episode of Glad You Asked, Deputy Secretary Dr. Paul R. Lawrence is joined by DHS Deputy Secretary Deputy Secretary Troy Edgar to discuss career opportunities for Veterans with U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP).

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"Every morning, I get up and say, ‘how do we make the VA, itself, work for our one and only customer,’ and that is Veterans." – VA Secretary Doug Collins via Spectrum News 1 Kentucky

"Every morning, I get up and say, ‘how do we make the VA, itself, work for our one and only customer,’ and that is Veterans." – VA Secretary Doug Collins via Spectrum News 1 Kentucky

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Starting today, March 5, if you were exposed to toxins or other hazards while serving at home or abroad, you're eligible to apply for the best, most affordable health care in America for Veterans. Apply now at

Starting today, March 5, if you were exposed to toxins or other hazards while serving at home or abroad, you're eligible to apply for the best, most affordable health care in America for Veterans. Apply now at

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Today we honor those who served. Those who answered our nation’s call. Those who defended our families, our neighbors and the American way of life. #VeteransDay

Today we honor those who served. Those who answered our nation’s call. Those who defended our families, our neighbors and the American way of life. #VeteransDay

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A change to VA education benefits. Veterans no longer need to request a review to learn whether they’re affected, and VA will automatically review the files of more than one million previously identified Veterans

A change to VA education benefits. Veterans no longer need to request a review to learn whether they’re affected, and VA will automatically review the files of more than one million previously identified Veterans

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Veterans and their family members have waited far too long for the care and benefits they deserve due to toxic exposures. With the PACT Act, the wait is over. Apply now for benefits today at or call 1-800-MYVA411. We're here for you, wherever you are.

Veterans and their family members have waited far too long for the care and benefits they deserve due to toxic exposures. With the PACT Act, the wait is over. Apply now for benefits today at or call 1-800-MYVA411. We're here for you, wherever you are.

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Since VA Secretary Doug Collins started, VA's disability benefits claims backlog is down more than 20%.

Since VA Secretary Doug Collins started, VA's disability benefits claims backlog is down more than 20%.

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Today, we honor all Veterans from all branches of the armed forces and extend our gratitude for their service. We salute you today and always!

Today, we honor all Veterans from all branches of the armed forces and extend our gratitude for their service. We salute you today and always!

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.VA Secretary Doug Collins: “Time we ask better questions” on Veteran suicide.

.VA Secretary Doug Collins: “Time we ask better questions” on Veteran suicide.

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On National Vietnam War Veterans Day, we honor all those who bravely served and sacrificed during the Vietnam War Era. .VietnamWar50th

On National Vietnam War Veterans Day, we honor all those who bravely served and sacrificed during the Vietnam War Era. .VietnamWar50th

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Memorial Day is a day of remembrance. We remember those no longer with us, and we remember what they fought for. We remember the sacrifices they made while serving. Forever and always, we honor their legacy.

Memorial Day is a day of remembrance. We remember those no longer with us, and we remember what they fought for. We remember the sacrifices they made while serving. Forever and always, we honor their legacy.

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Memorial Day is a day of remembrance. We remember those no longer with us. We remember what they fought for. We remember the sacrifice they made while serving our country. Forever and always, we honor their legacy.

Memorial Day is a day of remembrance. We remember those no longer with us. We remember what they fought for. We remember the sacrifice they made while serving our country. Forever and always, we honor their legacy.

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Today we celebrate National Medal of Honor Day. There have been 3,517 recipients of our nation's highest recognition of valor since its establishment in 1861! We are thankful for the bravery and sacrifice of all Medal of Honor recipients, past, present and future.

Today we celebrate National Medal of Honor Day. There have been 3,517 recipients of our nation's highest recognition of valor since its establishment in 1861! We are thankful for the bravery and sacrifice of all Medal of Honor recipients, past, present and future.

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Navy Veteran Grace Hopper was a rear admiral of the United States Navy and an innovator in the realm of computer science. She earned her Ph.D. in mathematics from Yale and became a professor of mathematics at Vassar College before deciding to serve during World War II.

Navy Veteran Grace Hopper was a rear admiral of the United States Navy and an innovator in the realm of computer science. She earned her Ph.D. in mathematics from Yale and became a professor of mathematics at Vassar College before deciding to serve during World War II.

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If you’re a Veteran in crisis or concerned about one, contact the Veterans Crisis Line to receive 24/7 confidential support. To reach responders, Dial 988 then Press 1, chat online at or text 838255.

If you’re a Veteran in crisis or concerned about one, contact the Veterans Crisis Line to receive 24/7 confidential support. To reach responders, Dial 988 then Press 1, chat online at or text 838255.

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