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Memorial Day even more poignant as veterans die from virus
This year's Memorial Day will pay tribute not only to those who died on the battlefield but more recent fallen soldiers.
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What does success after service look like for our veterans?
Now is the time for our country to explore new approaches to caring for our veterans and aiding their transition back into civilian life, says the chairman of the Senate Veterans Affairs Committee in this commentary.
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As coronavirus deaths rise, but cases drop, VA defends continued use of controversial drug
More than 1,100 VA patients have died from the virus since early March.
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Suicide risk for veterans could grow as coronavirus crisis winds down
Mental health experts warn that feelings of depression and anxiety will likely outlast the immediate isolation of the pandemic.
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This year’s annual Memorial Day motorcycle ride will be quieter than past rallies, but not silent
The massive Rolling Thunder ride brought tens of thousands of riders to Washington, D.C. last year, but coronavirus and event complications will mean a very different tribute this weekend.
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Former VA secretary questions Trump’s use of anti-malaria drug to prevent coronavirus
David Shulkin said the president's decision sends a poor message to Americans about the safety of the drug.
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AAFES orders vendors to remove ‘Medicated Vet’ ball caps after combat veteran raised concerns
"Honestly, is this intended to be funny?"
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Early end date for Guard coronavirus deployment draws criticism from veterans in Congress
Current plans call for Guard missions to end after 89 days, one day short of minimums needed to qualify for certain retirement and education benefits.
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VA patient deaths rise, active coronavirus cases fall as department eyes return to normal operations
More than 1,000 VA patients have died from the virus since early March.
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Women veterans advocates worry coronavirus crisis will overshadow other needed fixes
New improvements must be implemented alongside other needs reforms, they warn.
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