Free Tuition and Housing: Learn Defense Manufacturing Skills
The Accelerated Training in Defense Manufacturing program (ATDM) equips students with the latest technologies and offers full scholarships for training and housing. Read how one Army Veteran and ATDM student was featured as a star-skilled tradesperson at a NASCAR Cup Series race.
Our Black Friday Sale is still live on ShopVCS. Now through Dec. 2, discover amazing deals on member favorites guaranteed to be great gifts, or yourself during this holiday season. Check your cart for extra discounts at checkout.
We have hundreds of free events for Veterans and their families, caregivers and survivors. Check out the full list of upcoming events on the outreach events site, including:
Starting in 2025, you’ll need to use a Login.gov or ID.me account to sign in to manage your VA health and benefits online. After January 31, 2025, we’ll remove the option to sign in with a My HealtheVet user ID and password. You’ll still be able to use your My HealtheVet health portal—you’ll just need to sign in to it with a Login.gov or ID.me account. Create your account and log in using it today so you’re all set before January 31.
After World War I, thousands of Veterans suffering from tuberculosis and neuropsychiatric disorders struggled to prove their conditions were connected to their service, leaving many without critical benefits. In response, congress passed a 1921 law introducing presumptive service connection, which removed the burden of proof for certain diseases. Read how this laid the foundation for the modern system of presumptive conditions.
A Veteran's loved one can make a difference by offering the Veteran the support they need to seek treatment. Read about the experiences of people who encouraged the Veteran in their life to seek mental health care and how that care changed their life.
Employers are looking to hire Veterans across the country. We're now posting all jobs in "Hiring Veterans" on VA News. Check out this week's list of 66 jobs and eight upcoming job fairs, including:
From You Flowers offers Veterans and military a 20% off coupon on flower arrangements, fruit gift baskets and more. When you click on the coupon, your discount will be automatically applied at check-out.