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The confirmation of a new second-ranking official at the department took more than 14 months.

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As many as 11 patients may have been victims of homicide.

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North Korea says Kim supervised weapons tests, criticizes Seoul

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Veteran dies by suicide in North Carolina VA hospital’s parking lot

The death is the latest in a string of suicides in public areas on VA campuses.

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South Korea: North Korea launched projectiles into sea

South Korea’s military said North Korea fired unidentified projectiles twice Friday into the sea off its eastern coast in its third weapons tests in just over a week.

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Confirmation vote for VA’s deputy secretary scheduled for September

James Byrne has served in an acting role for the last year, and had his confirmation hearing in May.

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VA, DoD tout major progress in effort to join electronic health records systems

The departments of Defense and Veterans Affairs are eyeing the end of the summer for significant advances in their efforts for a new, joint electronic health record, a move that both bureaucracies have made the long-term centerpiece of medical reforms for their patients.

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Marines pick three companies for loitering munitions program

The weapon would give squads and platoons air firepower at their fingertips.

The Coast Guardsman who was the calm voice amid a firestorm

Over four days, the Coast Guard search-and-rescue team assisted in saving 40 people.

After a long wait, VA finally has a deputy secretary

The confirmation of a new second-ranking official at the department took more than 14 months.

VA secretary wants answers on string of West Virginia patient deaths as a second homicide is confirmed

As many as 11 patients may have been victims of homicide.

House chairman calls for nationwide veterans hospital stand-down to bolster suicide prevention training

Rep. Mark Takano said failures at a VA hospital in Florida show the need for systemic reforms.

Investigators find $53 million in improper medical bills for veterans

Lawmakers want a clear answer on how VA plans to help the thousands of veterans hurt by the mistakes.

VA moving to deliver electronic health record modernization

Veterans Affairs will continue to resist the pressure to rush the process and stay focused on doing electronic health record modernization right, says the VA secretary in this commentary.

North Korea says Kim supervised weapons tests, criticizes Seoul

North Korea said Sunday that leader Kim Jong Un supervised test-firings of an unspecified new weapons system, which extended a streak of launches that are seen as an attempt to build leverage ahead of negotiations with the United States while driving a wedge between the U.S. and South Korea.

Veteran dies by suicide in North Carolina VA hospital’s parking lot

The death is the latest in a string of suicides in public areas on VA campuses.

South Korea: North Korea launched projectiles into sea

South Korea’s military said North Korea fired unidentified projectiles twice Friday into the sea off its eastern coast in its third weapons tests in just over a week.

Confirmation vote for VA’s deputy secretary scheduled for September

James Byrne has served in an acting role for the last year, and had his confirmation hearing in May.

VA, DoD tout major progress in effort to join electronic health records systems

The departments of Defense and Veterans Affairs are eyeing the end of the summer for significant advances in their efforts for a new, joint electronic health record, a move that both bureaucracies have made the long-term centerpiece of medical reforms for their patients.

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