Video Library

A series of video clips from the VA, DoD and other federal government agencies. These videos tell the stories of service and sacrifice made by America's men and women in uniform and discuss some of the benefits they have earned.

A Soldier's Story Video

An injured soldier's story of recovery and the role of TRICARE in facilitating his recovery and rehabilitation.

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Accessing Military Records Video

Announces that the National Archives and Records Administration has made available to the public 6 million military records dating back to World War II. To order copies of military service records contact the Veterans and Their Families department.

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Amputee Rehabilitation Research Video

Learn more about the VA Miami Health Care System that is customizing artificial limbs for wounded warriors. The video showcases how an injured Veteran learned to walk with an artificial leg and reveals the latest technology being used to improve the functionality of prosthetics.

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Blast Injury & Mild TBI Research Video

Highlights research at Wayne State Univerity on blast injuries resulting in mild Traumatic Brain Injury (mTBI), which is being called the signature wound of the Iraq War. The research hopes to assist the military in improving protective equipment, vehicle safety, injury diagnosis and treatment.

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Blind Rehabilitation Center & Guide Dog Video

Introduces the VA Blind Rehabilitation Center and its mobility, reading, writing, communication, daily living, computer and manual skills training programs. Also featured is the VetDog program that trains and matches blind Veterans with guide dogs.

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Cardiac CT Scan Video

Dr. Gary Foster, a cardiologist at Loma Linda VA Medical Center, in Loma Linda, CA, uses the cardiac computed tomography (CT) scan to find ways to diagnose and treat heart disease in his patients before it threatens their lives.
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Center for Women Veterans Video

Showcases general and specialized care services for women offered through the VA Center for Women Veterans. Services include primary care, mental health, rehabilitation, trauma, housing and employment.

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Don't Lose Your Benefits Video

Video on the importance of enrolling in Medicare Part B in order to keep TRICARE benefits.
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Federal Employment Videos - Office of Personnel Management

Provides videos and information from OPM on getting a job with the federal government.
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Federal Employment for Veterans Video

Reviews the Office of Personnel Management's video describing hiring preferences and procedures for Veterans seeking employment with the federal government.
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Fire Safety & Prevention Videos

Multimedia information designed to teach people with disabilities about home exit plans and smoke detector maintenance so that they can respond independently to fire emergencies in their homes.
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Golf for Veterans with Disabilities Video

Veterans with disabilities, including those who are legally blind, gain the therapeutic benefits of renewed joy, new friends and physical activity by learning to play golf. Register for the annual National Veterans Tee Tournament, which is hosted annually by the Iowa City VA Medical Center.

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Home Telehealth Video

Home telehealth (HT), a telecommunications medical monitoring service, delivers home health care to many people including one Veteran, who performs dialysis at his home three days a week. The care and coordination of HT allows him to avoid long trips to the VA Medical Center.
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Homeless Veterans' Emergency Housing Facility (HVEHF) Video

A non-profit housing facility started by a former homeless Veteran that provides homeless Veterans suffering from alcohol and drug dependency with transitional housing and support to help them obtain greater self-sufficiency.
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Job Training During Spinal Cord Rehabilitation Video

Introduces Veterans receiving job training while undergoing spinal cord rehabilitation at Hunters H. McGuire VAMC. The video presents interviews with Veterans who have secured quality employment through the program. Click here to learn more or call 1-800-424-8200.

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Living Victoriously with Disability Video

Celebrates the life of Dr. James Post, a quadriplegic who triumphed over his disability by going to medical school and becoming a kidney specialist. Dr. Post uses assistive technology to treat Veterans at the James J. Peters VMAC and is an inspiration.

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Medical Foster Homes Video

Highlights alternatives to nursing homes called Medical Foster Homes where caregivers share their homes with retired, senior and disabled Veterans and provide them with 24-hour personal care and supervision. The home can be owned or rented by the caregiver. To learn more contact the VA Office of Geriatrics and Extended Care.

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Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Video

Video from the Pentagon Channel about PTSD called The Wounds Within.

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Project Healing Waters Video

Takes injured men and women out of a medical center and to the great outdoors where they benefit both mentally and physically from learning fly fishing.
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Robotic Stroke Therapy Video

The VA Medical Center (VAMC) in Baltimore, MD, is one of four VAMCs using robot therapy machines to help stroke patients in their recovery.
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Segway for Veterans for Easier Mobility Video

Presents an alternative to wheel chairs with the Segway which offers scooter type devices that allow injured Veterans a better way to be more mobile in their everyday lives. The Disability Right Advocate for Technology group created the Segway to help amputees travel around the city and the workplace faster.

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Suicide Prevention Video

Presents VA's National Suicide Prevention Lifeline's proactive counseling and support system. Get immediate help by calling 1-800-273-8255.

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Surfing Therapy Video

Operation Amped, an organization founded by Tom Tapp, in Malibu, CA, takes disabled Veterans out of the physical therapy clinic and to the beach to go surfing.
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Video Games Therapy

Nintendo's Wii GameStation, an interactive video game is used in VA medical centers around the country by occupational therapists to help Veterans improve their physical mobility and to work with patients whose cognitive skills have been impaired by traumatic brain injury.
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Wounded Warrior Diaries Video

Welcome to the Wounded Warrior Diaries, where American S ervice Members wounded in combat share stories of their service, including their hard-won battles on the road to recovery.
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