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BtB Podcast

VA's Borne the Battle Podcast: Pearl Harbor Survivors 

This week, VA's Borne the Battle Podcast interviews Dick Schimmel and William Bonelli about their war-time experiences and that day that lived in infamy. 

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Humble World War II Veteran oldest Veteran to ever compete at National Veterans Golden Age Games

Golden Aged Games

The 101-year-old woman made her remarks at the National Veterans Golden Age Games in Anchorage, Alaska. She’s one of six World War II Veterans who are at this year’s games and is the oldest Veteran to ever participate in the annual VA sports event.

In her only activity at the National Veterans Golden Age Games—bowling—Gregory won a gold medal in the age 90-and-over women’s category. 

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Every VA health care facility provides same-day mental health care - just show up or call

Same Day Access

VA Secretary Robert Wilkie has made same-day 24/7 access to emergency mental health care the top clinical priority for VA staff. Now, all 172 VA Medical Centers (VAMCs) provide same-day Mental Health Care services. 

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Veterans and transitioning military get a free year of LinkedIn Premium

LinkedIn

The one year free upgrade to premium includes a library of over 14,000 business, technical, and creative courses on LinkedIn Learning. This means that courses on software development, graphic design, leadership, data science, photography, and more are all available to eligible Veterans. Almost every professional skill has a course on LinkedIn Learning.

What's your favorite LinkedIn Premium resource?

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National Resource Directory

Did you know the National Resource Directory has more than 14,000 vetted resources available to you right now? Featured Resource Category: Solider for Life Network

Soldier for Life is the Army's program helping connect Army Service Members, Veterans and their families with corporate partners, advisers, and educators.

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Are you a Veteran in crisis or concerned about one? 

Did you know that VA offers same day services in Primary Care and Mental Health at 172 VA Medical Centers across the country? Make the Connection Resource Locator

Talk with other Veterans who have walked in your shoes on RallyPoint. Like U.S. Army Veteran Michael T. - "Hey brother, I know exactly how you are feeling I’ve been there myself...Proud of you."

Contact the Veterans Crisis Line (1-800-273-8255 and press 1, Chat, or Text 838255.)


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