WASHINGTON – The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is partnering with the Department of Defense (DoD) and the National Cancer Institute (NCI) to tailor cancer care for patients based on the genes and proteins associated with their tumors. The tri-agency program will create the nation’s first system in which cancer patients’ tumors are routinely screened […]

HUD-VASH vouchers build on national effort to end veteran homelessness WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) today announced a second round of funding to help provide permanent homes to an estimated 108 veterans experiencing homelessness in seven states. The rental assistance announced […]

Defense News Early Bird Brief for Wednesday, August 10, 2016. http://link.defensenews.com/view/57588371498edb7fd6704f554djlt.1260/9f8db686 Defense News Early Bird Brief for Tuesday, August 9, 2016. http://link.defensenews.com/view/57588371498edb7fd6704f554dde1.121k/69819ae7 Army Times Army: 400 soldiers deploying this summer as part of troop increase in Iraq About 400 soldiers from the 101st Airborne Division’s 2nd Brigade Combat Team will deploy to Iraq this summer […]

VA bringing customers in NAICS 511210, 541511, and 611420 to 2016 NVSBE. The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) invites you to an extraordinary opportunity to engage directly and repeatedly with customers in NAICS 511210, 541511, and 611420 at the 2016 National Veterans Small Business Engagement (NVSBE), held November 1-3, 2016, at the Minneapolis Convention Center […]

Air Force Times Some IDs invalid at stateside Air Force bases Beginning Aug. 15, identification cards or driver’s licenses issued by Minnesota, Missouri, Washington state or American Samoa will no longer get people past the gate at Air Force installations. Washington Post Why the Zika travel warning in Florida is so narrow. And what it […]

Activities Calendar for the period July 26 to September 29, 2016. Capitol Post is proud to be connected to and make connections within an exciting network of veterans, businesses, and entrepreneurs. We partner with local and national organizations for events, networking opportunities, and to serve as a platform that builds the bridges between our partner […]

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An Online Event Series About Veterans’ Benefits. Need help with adjusting to life after combat or getting connected to available resources? Suffer from Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, a Military Sexual Trauma or know someone who does? Vet Centers can help. Tune in on August 17 at 7 p.m. ET for a video tour of a Vet […]