U.S. Dept. of Veterans Affairs
Introduction to the Office of Women's Health
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- Introduction to the Office of Women's Health
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- 6:40
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- The Office of Women’s Health (OWH) at VA is dedicated to ensuring women Veterans receive the health care they deserve. With over 900,000 women enrolled in VA health care services, the OWH provides a full spectrum of care, including preventive health care, reproductive health services, and specialized programs tailored to women’s unique needs.
Through divisions like Comprehensive Health and Reproductive Health Services, VA offers care for chronic conditions, maternity care coordination, breast health, menopause care, and more. Every VA facility has a Women Veterans Program Manager who advocates for patients, connects them to resources, and ensures a respectful, welcoming environment.
At the heart of this commitment are Women’s Health Primary Care Providers, specially trained to offer personalized care to women Veterans. Innovation is key, with telehealth and innovation initiatives improving access, including tele-oncology and rural health ...
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- Obesity & Overweight Weight Management
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- 5:32
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Discussing weight management options with your healthcare providers, including lifestyle and behavior changes and Setting S.M.A.R.T. Goals.
To learn more visit:
https://www.healthquality.va.gov/guidelines/CD/obesity/index.asp
#Obesity #VeteranCare #WeightManagement
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- Effects of Obesity on the Body
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- 3:37
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Reducing your weight can make a positive impact on your daily life. This video discusses how your healthcare providers can help you through your weight loss process.
To learn more visit:
https://www.healthquality.va.gov/guidelines/CD/obesity/index.asp
#Obesity #VeteranCare #WeightManagement
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- WellWithin Coach in 60 Seconds
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- 0:59
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- WellWithin Coach is a free and publicly available mobile app specifically designed to support the mental health and well-being of women. It was created by the National Center for PTSD, Department of Veterans Affairs, and provides tools to help women heal and thrive through check-ins, guided practices, mental health tracking, and support resources. The app also offers personalized activity recommendations to best fit users' needs and goals.
This app is not a replacement for treatment with a healthcare professional, but it can be used by people who are in treatment as well as those who are not.
To learn more visit: https://www.ptsd.va.gov
Download WellWithin Coach mobile app (Android/iOS): https://mobile.va.gov/app/wellwithin-coach
VA's Mobile App Store: https://mobile.va.gov/appstore
#mentalhealth #womenveterans #womensmentalhealth
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- VA Ready: Ensuring Veteran Care during Crisis through Lifesaving Exercises
- Runtime
- 2:10
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Each year, the Veterans Health Administration’s (VHA) Office of Emergency Management (OEM) conducts disaster-related exercises throughout the nation at strategic hubs, known as Federal Coordinating Centers (FCC), intended for receiving and coordinating patient care.
For calendar year 2025, the Central Arkansas Veterans Healthcare System (CAVHS) kicked-off the season’s first large FCC exercise at the Bill and Hillary Clinton National Airport on March 25 in Little Rock, Arkansas. More than 100 representatives from VHA, Department of Defense, Arkansas Department of Emergency Management and Department of Health, the Little Rock Airport and more took to the severity of a mass casualty scenario requiring federal patient movements during a natural disaster.
(Video by Kurt Rauschenberg, VHA OEM Public Affairs, and Tech.Sgt. Christopher Sherlock, 189th Airlift Wing).
#emergencymanagement #VAReady #VHAOEM
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- Partners for Life: VA and Vets with Spinal Cord Injuries and Disorders
- Runtime
- 5:01
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- A Veteran shares his experience with a spinal cord injury and how VA helped him achieve his goals.
For more information about spinal cord injury, please visit: https://www.sci.va.gov/
#spinalcordinjury
#Veterans
#disability
- Title
- How to Join MVP from Home
- Runtime
- 2:47
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Did you know that you can join VA's Million Veteran Program (MVP) from the comfort of your own home? Watch this step-by-step tutorial on how you can join MVP today and help make a difference for Veterans like you. Visit https://www.mvp.va.gov to learn more.
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- How to Join MVP from Home
- Runtime
- 2:47
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Did you know that you can join VA's Million Veteran Program (MVP) from the comfort of your own home? Watch this step-by-step tutorial on how you can join MVP today and help make a difference for Veterans like you. Visit https://www.mvp.va.gov to learn more.
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- MVP Discoveries: Identifying Parkinson’s Disease Risk
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- 0:21
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- VA’s Million Veteran Program (MVP) is making discoveries to improve Veteran health—like discovering that genetic risk scores developed for Parkinson's Disease work across different ancestries. Help MVP make more discoveries for Veterans like you. To learn more or join today, visit https://www.mvp.va.gov or call 866-441-6075.
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- MVP Discoveries: Identifying Parkinson’s Disease Risk
- Runtime
- 0:21
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- VA’s Million Veteran Program (MVP) is making discoveries to improve Veteran health—like discovering that genetic risk scores developed for Parkinson's Disease work across different ancestries. Help MVP make more discoveries for Veterans like you. To learn more or join today, visit https://www.mvp.va.gov or call 866-441-6075.
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- MVP Discoveries: Fuchs Endothelial Corneal Dystrophy Findings
- Runtime
- 0:21
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- You must attach a closed caption file before making this video public unless it is open captioned or there is no dialogue.
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- MVP Discoveries: Fuchs Endothelial Corneal Dystrophy Findings
- Runtime
- 0:21
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- VA’s Million Veteran Program (MVP) is making discoveries to improve Veteran health—like identifying genetic factors linked to Fuchs Endothelial Corneal Dystrophy (FECD), a vision disorder affecting the cornea, in different ancestries. Help MVP make more discoveries for Veterans like you. To learn more or join today, visit https://www.mvp.va.gov or call 866-441-6075.
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- MVP Discoveries: Developing Treatment for Pain
- Runtime
- 0:21
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- VA’s Million Veteran Program (MVP) is making discoveries to improve Veteran health—like identifying genetic factors that influence how people experience pain and potential ways for developing better treatments. Help MVP make more discoveries for Veterans like you. To learn more or join today, visit https://www.mvp.va.gov or call 866-441-6075.
- Title
- MVP Discoveries: Developing Treatment for Pain
- Runtime
- 0:21
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- VA’s Million Veteran Program (MVP) is making discoveries to improve Veteran health—like identifying genetic factors that influence how people experience pain and potential ways for developing better treatments. Help MVP make more discoveries for Veterans like you. To learn more or join today, visit https://www.mvp.va.gov or call 866-441-6075.
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- MVP Discoveries: Blood Pressure Research
- Runtime
- 0:21
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- VA’s Million Veteran Program (MVP) is making discoveries to improve Veteran health—like developing a genetic risk score for blood pressure in different ancestries. Help MVP make more discoveries for Veterans like you. To learn more or join today, visit https://www.mvp.va.gov or call 866-441-6075.
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- MVP Discoveries: Blood Pressure Research
- Runtime
- 0:21
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- VA’s Million Veteran Program (MVP) is making discoveries to improve Veteran health—like developing a genetic risk score for blood pressure in different ancestries. Help MVP make more discoveries for Veterans like you. To learn more or join today, visit https://www.mvp.va.gov or call 866-441-6075.
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- MVP Discoveries: Binge Eating Disorder Findings
- Runtime
- 0:21
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- VA’s Million Veteran Program (MVP) is making discoveries to improve Veteran health—like finding a genetic link to binge eating disorder in different ancestries. Help MVP make more discoveries for Veterans like you. To learn more or join today, visit https://www.mvp.va.gov or call 866-441-6075.
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- MVP Discoveries: Binge Eating Disorder Findings
- Runtime
- 0:21
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- VA’s Million Veteran Program (MVP) is making discoveries to improve Veteran health—like finding a genetic link to binge eating disorder in different ancestries. Help MVP make more discoveries for Veterans like you. To learn more or join today, visit https://www.mvp.va.gov or call 866-441-6075.
- Title
- Removing Barriers to Improve Mental Health
- Runtime
- 1:22
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- VA’s Million Veteran Program (MVP) is making health discoveries in areas that matter to Veterans—including mental health, PTSD, and more. Learn why removing barriers to mental health care is important for Veterans like Bryan B. Visit https://www.mvp.va.gov or call 866-441-6075 to learn more and join today.
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- MVP's Commitment to Improving Veteran Mental Health Care
- Runtime
- 6:15
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Thanks to 1,000,000+ Veterans in the Million Veteran Program (MVP), VA researchers are helping to change the future of mental health care for all Veterans. Watch this video to hear personal stories and experiences from Veterans, and to learn how researchers are using MVP's data to help advance mental health research. Visit https://www.mvp.va.gov or call 866-441-6075 to learn more today.
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- A Lifetime of Benefits and Care
- Runtime
- 0:07
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- VA benefits support you across a lifetime. Health care, home loan, school, and more. Get what you earned. Learn more and apply today!
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- VA Support for Survivors
- Runtime
- 0:16
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Veteran family members can find financial stability with VA Survivor benefits. Learn more and apply today!
- Title
- Use Your VA Home Loan Guaranty
- Runtime
- 0:06
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Veterans are buying homes with no money down and low rates. Get what you earned. Learn more and apply today!
- Title
- Get the Care You Earned at VA
- Runtime
- 0:07
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- From primary to specialty care, VA has you covered. Get what you earned. Learn more and enroll today!
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- Graduate Debt Free with VA
- Runtime
- 0:07
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Build a new future with VA support behind you. Get what you earned. Learn more and apply today!
- Title
- VA Secretary Remarks at CWV Forum, March 28, 2025
- Runtime
- 11:42
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- U. S. Department of Veterans Affairs Secretary, Doug Collins, provides impactful remarks at the VA Women Veteran Community Support Forum, hosted by the Center for Women Veterans.
In this special event, the Secretary extends deep gratitude to our women Veterans - thank you for your incredible service, strength, and continued engagement. You inspire us all and are the core of our mission at VA.
Key Highlights:
• Commitment to Women Veterans: VA's dedication to serving Women Veterans with dignity, respect, and urgency.
• Change and Growth: Embracing the fastest growing Veteran population and making transformative changes.
• SecVA Priorities: Six guiding priorities, including timely access to care, customer service, challenging the status quo, employee accountability, providing healthcare choices, and reaching at-risk Veterans.
• Collaboration & Partnership: Working together with the Center for Women Veterans, Congress, VSOs, and lo...
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- #wintersportsclinic 2025 National Disabled Veterans Winter Sports Clinic | Race Day | Play-by-Play
- Runtime
- 7:02
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Ron Haskell, Comms Guy, and Jason Strickland, Chief Amplifier deliver a play-by-play overview of Race Day at the 2025 National Disabled Veterans Winter Sports Clinic.
To learn how you can volunteer, or to learn more, visit www.wintersportsclinic.org
This video was created by the NDVWSC Media Team.
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- I AM VA: Brian's Story
- Runtime
- 5:35
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- After serving in Desert Shield and Desert Storm, Navy Veteran Brian Treasure struggled with PTSD. Despite finding steady employment and leading a successful life, Brian was haunted by nightmares from the relentless stress he endured in the military. He fell into a downward spiral of homelessness and addiction, using drugs to escape the trauma of his past.
Brian's journey took a positive turn when he sought help from VA, and was introduced to the Compensated Work Therapy program.
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- Get Life-Changing VA Benefits
- Runtime
- 0:16
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- With VA, Veterans are becoming homeowners, advancing their education, receiving the highest quality, most affordable health care, and getting financial support to manage their service-connected disabilities. Get what you earned. Learn more and apply today!
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- Keep Going with VA Benefits and Care
- Runtime
- 0:16
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Veterans exposed to burn pits and other toxins while serving at home or abroad now have expanded eligibility for VA disability benefits and health care. Get what you earned. Learn more and apply today!
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- Focus on Your Future with VA Education & Training Benefits
- Runtime
- 0:16
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Get what you earned. Learn more and apply today!
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- Get Top-ranked Care and Tax-free Disability Compensation
- Runtime
- 0:31
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Veterans exposed to toxins while serving at home or abroad now qualify for top-ranked VA health care and have expanded eligibility for disability benefits, including tax-free monthly payments. Get what you earned. Learn more and apply today!
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- Get the Support You Need and Earned
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- 0:30
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- All the support you need is at VA. From the VA home loan guarantee to education and training benefits to top-ranked, low-cost health care, VA benefits help Veterans thrive in life after service. Get what you earned. Learn more and apply today!
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- Build Your Future with the VA Home Loan
- Runtime
- 0:16
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Homeownership is possible with the VA home loan guaranty. No down payment and no PMI. Get what you earned. Learn more!
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- Refill Your Prescriptions Quickly and Easily with VA Care
- Runtime
- 0:16
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Getting your prescriptions filled is easy and inexpensive with VA health care. Get what you earned. Learn more and enroll today!
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- Choose the Best Care for Veterans
- Runtime
- 0:16
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Get the best care of your life with VA health care. Veterans are choosing VA over private care systems. Get what you earned. Enroll today!
- Title
- Creative Escape
- Runtime
- 3:08
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- The Ralph H. Johnson VA's weekly art therapy class offers Veterans creative stress relief, with free materials and education provided by the Patriots Art Foundation.
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- I AM VA: Brandy Goodwin bridges care gap for Native American Veterans in Oklahoma
- Runtime
- 1:42
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Brandy Goodwin, a dedicated nurse with deep roots in the Native American and Veteran communities, is bridging health care gaps for tribal Veterans in Eastern Oklahoma.
- Title
- VA Housekeeper assists a Veteran in crisis: I CARE in Action – Advocacy
- Runtime
- 3:41
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- VA Employee Kelvin Salmon in Orlando, Florida demonstrates I CARE in action by putting Veterans first in everything we do.
- Title
- #wintersportsclinic 39th Annual National Disabled Veterans Winter Sports Clinic Closing Show
- Runtime
- 11:40
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Enjoy highlights from the 39th annual National Disabled Veterans Winter Sports Clinic, held annually in Snowmass, Colorado.
www.wintersportsclinic.org
#sports4vets #dav
To learn how you can volunteer, or to learn more, visit www.wintersportsclinic.org
This video was created by the NDVWSC Media Team.
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- #wintersportsclinic | Daehler's Remarkable Return to Skiing
- Runtime
- 1:47
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Vietnam era Army Veteran Robert Daehler returns to the slopes after an injury that left him paralyzed. This year, he's not skiing alone—Daehler's entire family is by his side, cheering him on as he embraces his passion for skiing. Below are the family members who have gathered in Snowmass to join beloved father and grandfather on this memorable journey.
Family Members:
Grandchildren: Juna, Orion and Jacob
Children: Maria, Kirsten, Denise and Erik
In-Laws: Jess and Richard
#sports4vets #DAV
To learn how you can volunteer, or to learn more, visit www.wintersportsclinic.org
This video was created by the NDVWSC Media Team.
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- #wintersportsclinic Downhill Daily | Sat 4/5
- Runtime
- 5:51
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Your Saturday #wintersportsclinic Downhill Daily features a quick word about how staff are ensuring the event is maintaining safety standards. Ron Haskell, comms guy, prompts Veterans with questions about their experiences with adaptive sports as well as the event. Finally, get to know Cal Garcia and his service dogs.
#sports4vets #DAV
To learn how you can volunteer, or to learn more, visit www.wintersportsclinic.org
This video was created by the NDVWSC Media Team.
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- #wintersportsclinic From Participant to Instructor: a Story of Triumph
- Runtime
- 1:55
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Join Army Veteran Mark Whitson as he embarks on an inspiring journey of resilience and triumph over the challenges posed by his injury. At the National Disabled Veterans Winter Sports Clinic, he discovers the power of camaraderie and the life-changing impact of adaptive sports.
#sports4vets #DAV
To learn how you can volunteer, or to learn more, visit www.wintersportsclinic.org
This video was created by the NDVWSC Media Team.
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- #wintersportsclinic Downhill Daily | Fri 4/4
- Runtime
- 3:43
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Your Friday #wintersportsclinic Downhill Daily features a quick word from Veteran "Jersey" Jeanne. Ron Haskell, comms guy, prompts Veterans with some fun questions about their military experience. Finally, a word from Brian Corlett from Optum Serve, one of the company sponsoring this event.
#sports4vets #DAV
To learn how you can volunteer, or to learn more, visit www.wintersportsclinic.org
This video was created by the NDVWSC Media Team.
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- #wintersportsclinic Downhill Daily | Thurs 4/3
- Runtime
- 4:38
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Your Thursday #wintersportsclinic Downhill Daily includes a quick look at Veterans participating in fly fishing. Ron Haskell, comms guy, prompts Veterans with some fun questions about their military experience. Finally, get to know Army Veteran Wendy Clouser and her service dog Lilah.
#sports4vets #DAV
To learn how you can volunteer, or to learn more, visit www.wintersportsclinic.org
This video was created by the NDVWSC Media Team.
- Title
- #wintersportsclinic 88-year-old Veteran learns to ski again
- Runtime
- 1:04
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Vietnam era Army Veteran Robert Daehler actively skied until the age of 85. After facing an injury that left him paralyzed, Daehler dedicated years to regain his mobility and with the help from VA Palo Alto Occupational Therapists, is now walking. Now, at 88, he has returned to the Winter Sports Clinic for a second year, rekindling his beloved passion alongside fellow Veterans and family members.
#sports4vets #DAV
To learn how you can volunteer, or to learn more, visit www.wintersportsclinic.org
This video was created by the NDVWSC Media Team.
- Title
- Veterans Experience CX Video 2025
- Runtime
- 6:15
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- This video shares the journey of a Veteran when she connects with VA. The Veteran is at the heart of everything we do. Veterans deserve their journey to be easy, effective, and emotionally resonant to build trust while providing timely access to world-class health care and earned benefits.
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- #wintersportsclinic Downhill Daily | Weds 4/2
- Runtime
- 3:56
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Your Wednesday #wintersportsclinic Downhill Daily includes a quick look at Veterans participating in curling. Ron Haskell, comms guy, prompts Veterans with some fun questions about their military experience. Finally, get to know Army Veteran Brian McCrickard and his service dog Rio. #sports4vets #DAV
To learn how you can volunteer, or to learn more, visit www.wintersportsclinic.org
This video was created by the NDVWSC Media Team.
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- #wintersportsclinic Downhill Daily | Tues 4/1
- Runtime
- 2:41
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Your Tuesday #wintersportsclinic Downhill Daily includes a message from Kendra Betz breaking down the responsibilities of the seating and prosthetics team at the event and features US Army Veteran Robert Sanchas and his service dog, Kent. #sports4vets #DAV
To learn how you can volunteer, or to learn more, visit www.wintersportsclinic.org
This video was created by the NDVWSC Media Team.
- Title
- National Vietnam War Veterans Day Observance
- Runtime
- 57:25
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- The United States of America Vietnam War Commemoration conducts a wreath laying ceremony at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington D.C. on National Vietnam Veterans Day.
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