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Navy Veteran and Second Recipient of Experimental Pig Heart Transplant Passes Away, Highlighting Challenges in Xenotransplantation
Navy Veteran Lawrence Faucette, the second individual to receive a pig heart transplant, has passed away six weeks after the experimental surgery, highlighting the ongoing...
VA Launches $1 Million AI Tech Contest to Combat Healthcare Worker Burnout
The VA has launched a $1 million AI Tech Sprint competition to develop AI tools that alleviate burnout among healthcare workers, focusing on tasks like...
Woodland American Legion Post 77 Gears Up for Its Annual Turkey Dinner this Friday to Honor Veterans
The American Legion Post 77 in Woodland, California, is hosting its annual Turkey Dinner this Friday, November 3, in recognition of Veterans Day.
Navy Day: Honoring a Tradition of Service and Sacrifice
Navy Day in the United States, celebrated on October 27, is a day honoring the U.S. Navy, recognizing its contributions and the men and women...
Congratulations to the Graduates of California American Legion College 2-2023
The Graduates of the California American Legion College 2-2023 at American Legion Post 149 in Escondido, California, dedicated themselves to deepening their understanding of the...
Nonprofit Veteran Volunteer Organizations Evacuate Americans from Israel and Gaza Amid Raging Conflict
Volunteer Veterans from the Special Operations Association of America and Save Our Allies are collaborating to evacuate hundreds of stranded Americans from Israel and Gaza...
NCAA Football: Air Force Continues Winning Streak, Defeats Navy 17-6
Air Force's Zac Larrier makes a surprising return, throwing a 94-yard touchdown pass as the Falcons defeat Navy 17-6, extending their winning streak to 12...
VA Enhances Maternity Care Support for Veterans
As of October 1, the Department of Veterans Affairs has expanded its maternity care coordination services to support Veterans throughout their pregnancy and up to...
‘Guitars for Vets’: Harnessing Music’s Therapeutic Power for the Betterment of Veterans
Guitars for Vets (G4V) harnesses the therapeutic power of music to provide struggling Veterans with relief from conditions like PTSD and emotional distress, offering free...
Veterans Are More Likely to Own a Home and Experience Housing Instability, According to a RAND Study
Research by RAND reveals that Veterans in the United States, while more likely to be homeowners than the general population, also face an increased risk...