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Enjoy savings of up to 90% on brands like GovX gear, the best in home apparel with Bissell, and many more. Your favorites are moving fast, so get on these deals while supplies last. [SAVE NOW]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [two men sitting in a podcast studio]( Wreaths Across America Radio Expands Veteran-themed Podcast Lineup Wreaths Across America Radio, a 24/7 internet radio station that airs podcasts and radio shows aimed at educating and entertaining Veterans, now offers more than 50 shows, including seven new Veteran-themed programs. [LEARN MORE]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [WEBINAR]( Job Search and Mentorship Webinar, March 20 Virtual events are transforming the way job seekers and potential employers interact. VA has partnered with several mentorship programs to host a structured workshop March 20, 1 to 2:30 pm EST, on mentorship and equipping yourself for your next career. [REGISTER]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Vet Story]( An Army Veteran’s Journey to Sobriety Michael felt uncertain about his future after transitioning from the Army. He drank heavily in an attempt to numb his feelings and eventually became homeless. Read about the support from VA and his family that helped Michael on his path to recovery. [READ HIS STORY]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [March is Fraud Prevention Month. Did a Charity Reach Out to You for a Donation? Here's How to Give Safely and Avoid a Scam]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [man staring out window reflecting on his military service]( ‘Reflecting Back’ - Military Memories Competition. Your Chance to Win $250! [List the names of the friends you served with and recall what you remember most about them?]( [Last Month’s $250 & $50 Winners Link]( [View All Entries Link]( --------------------------------------------------------------- Veteran Peer Q&A Corner - Why did I get a final decision on a VA claim before completing the required VA medical exam? [Answers Here >]( - Can surviving spouse caregivers access commissaries? [Answers Here >]( - Can someone receive unemployable, 100% compensation, and Social Security benefits at the same time? [Answers Here >]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Nurses]( Navigating Federal Job Openings VA and other agencies regularly post federal job openings for Veterans, military spouses and National Guard members. Learn how to narrow your search and filter by eligibility when exploring your next career. 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