This Week at VA Episode One: Haley Carter – Marine Veteran, Professional Goalkeeper, Coach
This Week at VA, our new podcast, feature interviews with military Veterans who talk about their experience in and out of the military. Our first guest is Marine Veteran Haley Carter.
Philadelphia Veteran discusses how Veterans Court gave him his life back
"Some days I feel like I need to do more. I lay in bed at night and I’m
just not tired enough. I ask myself 'Did I do all I could today?' Then
in my head I answer my own question 'Tomorrow we fight again.'"
Timothy Wynn shares his success story with Veterans Court.
State of Women Veterans: VA women’s health care more proactive in some areas of care than private sector
When Kayla Williams left active duty in 2005 and walked into a VA Medical Center for
the first time, she wasn’t sure she belonged. She saw few other women, and it
didn’t feel terribly welcoming. For the next decade or so, she stuck with
private sector providers covered by insurance. Last year, she came back
into the VA system – and is incredibly glad.
Blake served in the Marine Corps from 2006 to 2011. His primary MOS was 5831 Corrections. He served one and a half years
in Quantico, Virginia with Security Battalion aboard the Quantico Base
Brig.
Nominate a special Veteran as #VeteranOfTheDay
It’s easy to nominate a Veteran. All it takes is an email to us with as much information as you can put together. Click on the picture to the left for an
overview of how to put together a great #VeteranOfTheDay package.