200 Independence Ave. SW
Room 730E
Washington,
DC 20201
202-205-1840 (Voice)
202-205-2107 (FAX)
The Office of Military Liaison and Veterans Affairs (OMLVA) provides advice, counsel, information and liaison activities for and between the Secretary, Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), and the White House, National Security Council (NSC) and the Departments of Defense and Veterans Affairs. The office, along with these other Executive Branch agencies, coordinates those policy and program initiatives within HHS which enhance national defense and help improve health services to military personnel and veterans. OMLVA provides leadership to HHS' involvement in joint Health and Human Services/Veterans Affairs/Defense endeavors which require collaboration and coordination and/or which seek to serve the health and human service needs of military members, veterans and their families. This Office provides coordinated guidance to research directed toward sick, disabled or disadvantaged veterans and military personnel.