A Time to Remember and Thank Veterans on Vietnam War’s 50th Anniversary
March 29, 2023 the nation recognizes National Vietnam War Veterans Day. This day marks the 50th anniversary since the end of US involvement in the Vietnam War. To support this service and sacrifice, you can encourage the Veteran(s) in your life to take advantage of VA benefits they have earned and deserve.
See VA Secretary Denis McDonough's Message Honoring National Vietnam War Veterans Day
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Expanded Disability Benefits for Vietnam Veterans
Vietnam Veterans may be eligible for expanded VA disability compensation under the PACT Act, a law passed in 2022 which increases access to VA benefits and health care for Veterans exposed to toxic substances during their military service.
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Upcoming Events
Veterans Invited to Discuss the Human Impact of Military Service at The War Horse Symposium
Veterans and their families are invited to join The War Horse Symposium on April 6 for a day-long convening. Members of the public will discuss the human impact of military service with journalists, scholars, and senior government officials at the Departments of Defense and Veterans Affairs.
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ShopVCS Travel Giveaway - Final Week to Enter!
Sign up for ShopVCS.com before April 4, 2023 and be automatically entered to win a $1,500 travel gift card! The gift card can be redeemed on hotel bookings, car rentals, theme parks, concerts, MLB tickets and more through ShopVCS MemberDeals. By signing up for ShopVCS, you get access to exclusive travel deals year-round with savings up to 60%. The gift card will not be paid out in cash. See full contest rules.
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Hear Veterans discuss their experiences with substance use disorders and how they faced the challenge with VA mental health support.
Find Free Career Resources and Support for Veterans
VETS2INDUSTRY offers a range of free services supporting Veterans in their civilian careers, including career coaching, job search support and networking opportunities.
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Five Things You Need to Know About VA Women’s Health Reengagement Training
SIgn up for VA Women’s Health Reengagement Training and learn about VA health care and benefits for women Veterans.
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April 4: Veterans Town Hall with VA Secretary Denis McDonough
Veterans, tune in to the Veterans Town Hall Live from Portland with VA Secretary Denis McDonough on April 4 at 2:30-3:30 pm ET. Hear the Secretary address the latest VA updates and issues important to Veterans.
View the PACT Act Performance Dashboard
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More than 400 Veterans Attend Winter Sports Clinic in Colorado
Did you know that in 1987 VA hosted the first winter sports clinic for 90 Veterans? Since then, nearly 10,000 Veterans have skied the slopes of Snowmass, Colorado. Today, Veterans can continue to learn to ski at the National Disabled Veterans Winter Sports Clinic with the help of recreation therapists at VA facilities nationwide.
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Veteran Jobs
Technology & Engineering
IT Manager (Missouri City, TX) SCADA System Administrator (Rosemead, CA) Analytic Modeler TS/SCI (Springfield, VA) Analytic Modeler TS/SCI (St Louis, MO)
Business
Trade Manager in Training (NC, OH, NY, WI) Human Resources Manager (KY and MN) Staff Accountant (Missouri City and Houston, TX) Accounting Administrator (Missouri City, TX) Transportation Analyst (Pittsburgh, PA) Program Manager - Senior (Huntsville, AL) Employment Training Advisor (Chula Vista, CA)
Agriculture & Technical Jobs
Solar Installer (San Diego, CA) Equipment Technician - SkillBridge Internship (Dallas, TX) Forestry Technician, Timber Sale Prep (Kalispell, MT) Data Center Operations, Military Programs (Dallas, TX)
Social Services & Medical
LCSW Social Worker (Remote) - Louisiana
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Alpha Coffee 10% off for all Veterans, plus 10% if you sign up for a subscription, for an overall 20% discount.
National Park Service Free lifetime pass for Veterans.
MLB Shop 15% off online orders for Veterans, military and first responders, and their immediate family members.
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