Top-secret Ghost Army is the stuff of legends

#Middlebury #Veterans VETERANS POST by Freddy Groves It takes a certain kind of soldier to create diversions on the spot, pretend to be a much larger unit than they are and believably ... Continue Reading →

Veterans Village uncovers hidden talent

#Middlebury #Veterans VETERANS POST by Freddy Groves Another blast of arctic weather was expected any minute and David, the project manager for the tiny homes in the Veterans Village, ... Continue Reading →

VA expands services for senior veterans

#Middlebury #Veterans VETERANS POST by Freddy Groves Services for senior veterans have been expanded, including home-based primary care, veteran-directed care and medical foster homes. ... Continue Reading →

TeleHealth visits avoid COVID delays at VA

#Middlebury #Veterans #TeleHealth VETERANS POST by Freddy Groves The deployment of the new electronic health record at one of the Department of Veterans Affairs health systems has been ... Continue Reading →

VA has inclusivity plan

#Middlebury #Veterans VETERANS POST by Freddy Groves The Department of Veterans Affairs now has a cultural transformation action plan with an 18-member task force created last year ... Continue Reading →

A veteran comes in from the cold

#Middlebury #Veterans VETERANS POST by Freddy Groves The dormitory veterans had made their way down to the railroad tracks in the woods, battling buffeting winds and sleet. There, it ... Continue Reading →

VA battles COVID-19

#Middlebury #Veterans VETERANS POST by Freddy Groves The Department of Veteran’s Affairs has been battling COVID-19 from the very beginning of the pandemic. The recently released ... Continue Reading →

Full education housing benefits extended

#Middlebury #Veterans VETERANS POST by Freddy Groves If you’re in school and were about to lose half of your VA education housing benefits at the end of last month due to remote ... Continue Reading →

Delayed mailings prompt VA to extend deadlines

#Middlebury #Veterans The Department of Veterans Affairs ran into a big snag with a printing vendor and a lot of notification letters to veterans were delayed. But fear not – the ... Continue Reading →

OIG is VA’s crime dog

#Middlebury #Veterans #OIG Despite COVID and all the restrictions from it, the Department of Veterans Affairs Office of Inspector General has been busy. Here are a few of the scams ... Continue Reading →