ANNOUNCEMENTS - NEWS March 4, 2026
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Staff Sergeant Michael Ollis awarded Medal of Honor.  See it in the Stars and Stripes / Army.mil / YouTube

 
 
 

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House-approved VA budget bill ends restrictions on doctors from discussing medical marijuana with veterans

VA to Give Veterans One-Year Authorizations to Seek Care from Private Providers in 30 Specialties

Federal watchdog calls out lack of research on burn pits in Vietnam

VA simplifies travel claim filing by adding process to mobile app

Medical records for 1 million dialysis patients breached in data hack of VA vendor

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