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Rikki Almanza
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Honoring Military Service: ‘Coding for Veterans’ to Debut ‘Sounds of Success’ at Rose Parade
'Coding for Veterans' is seeking volunteers to help decorate their 'Sounds of Success' float for the Rose Parade on January 1 in Pasadena, California.
Congressional Hearing Explores Psychedelic Treatments for Veterans’ Mental Health
Lawmakers and Veterans Affairs officials are considering the potential of psychedelic drugs, especially MDMA-assisted therapy, for treating mental health issues in Veterans, with recent congressional...
Surge in Nationwide Homelessness Prompts HUD and VA Action, with Focus on Alarming Rise in Veteran Homelessness
Recent data reveals a 12% increase in homelessness among Americans, prompting urgent responses from HUD and VA, particularly in addressing the unexpected surge in Veteran...
“Face of the Enemy: An American Asian’s War in Vietnam and at Home”: David O. Chung, A U.S. Air Force Veteran’s Memoir
"Face of the Enemy: An American Asian’s War in Vietnam and at Home" recounts the journey of U.S. Air Force Veteran David O. "Doc" Chung,...
Redondo Beach Veterans Memorial Task Force Chairman Reflects on Recent Ceremony Honoring Local California Veterans
Tom Lasser, Chairman of the Redondo Beach Veterans Memorial Task Force, expresses gratitude for community support following the Veterans Day Tribute, emphasizing the importance of...
Defense Department’s Warfighter Brain Health Initiative Targets TBI Caused by ‘Low-Level’ Blasts
The Department of Defense is prioritizing warfighter brain health through the Warfighter Brain Health Initiative, addressing the impact of low-level blasts with a focus on...
All VA-Enrolled Veterans Can Receive Regular Toxic Exposure Screenings
Mandated by the PACT Act, all Veterans enrolled in VA health care will recieve regular screenings every 5 years to identify potential toxic exposures and...
Army Secures Commander-in-Chief’s Trophy with Victory Over Navy
In Saturday's Army-Navy game at Gillette Stadium, Army secured a 17-11 victory over Navy, sealing the historic win and the Commander-in-Chief's Trophy for the first...
Wreaths Across America Gears Up for Annual Ceremony on December 16
Wreaths Across America, hosting its 31st annual ceremony on December 16, is calling for volunteers to place over 2 million Veterans' Wreaths at 4,000 locations...
Veterans Affairs Grapples with Technical Glitches, Backlog, and Surging Claims
Over 120,000 veterans experienced technical issues filing online benefit claims, prompting concerns to address the backlog and keep pace with a surge in claims, particularly...
