Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Navy Veteran Jason Freiwald, who served as a SEAL during Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom.

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The first day of summer is June 20, but summer thunderstorms don’t wait for the solstice. Thunderstorms form quickly and lightning can be deadly. Lightning Safety Awareness Week is an effort by the National Weather Service to help increase lightning safety.

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Military spouses interested in continuing their education to advance a career need look no further than VA. More than 500,000 military spouses in the U.S. are underemployed or unemployed. We’re committed to helping them enjoy meaningful careers by partnering with the DoD’s Military Spouse Employment Partnership (MSEP) program. “By taking this pledge, we demonstrated our commitment to working with DoD and military installations across the country to engage military spouses in conversation about career opportunities across the country,” said Tracey Therit, chief human capital officer at VA. As a VA employee, you could enjoy access to a robust range of programs to support your …

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