During World War II, Reba Z. Whittle served in the United States Army Nurse Corps. After the aircraft she was aboard was shot down in September 1944, she became the first American female military prisoner of war in the European Theater.

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Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Air Force Veteran John Aleman, who served as a courier in Asia during the Vietnam War.

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Physical therapy trainee helped a vulnerable Veteran during her first week at VA.

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Dr. Michael Amendola, one of VHA Innovation Ecosystem’s (VHA IE’s) six 2021 Innovation Fellows, took an unexpected professional turn when he embarked on the innovative path of utilizing 3D-printing technology. Here’s how he uses 3D printing to advance Veteran care.

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VA’s Recreation Therapy Service helps Veterans deal with challenges. Here are some creative examples of how it works for these Veterans.

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Learn about the extensive perks of a rewarding nursing career in our new Total Rewards of VA Employment Nursing Careers brochure and flyer.

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