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Retired Command Sergeant Major and active Veteran advocate selected as Veteran of the Quarter

COLUMBIA, S.C. - Command Sergeant Major (Retired) Robert L. Clark has been selected by SCDVA's Internal Selection Committee as the newest Veteran…

Families share their experiences at Columbia Fisher House as they celebrate its one-year anniversary

COLUMBIA, S.C. (SCDVA) - The Columbia VA Health Care System Fisher House held an early celebration of its first anniversary on April 12. The 15,000…

Governor McMaster joins SCDVA and SC Dept. of Education for special recognition of military children

COLUMBIA, S.C. (SCDVA) - South Carolina is continuing the national effort to ensure military-connected children are given the academic and social-…

VA sets all-time record for benefits delivered to women Veterans

NEWS RELEASE PROVIDED BY THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS' AFFAIRS WASHINGTON —The Department of Veterans Affairs announced that it is delivering…

THIS WEEK: Midlands VEAC Claims Clinic to draw Veterans statewide

COLUMBIA, SC (SCDVA) - The US Department of Veterans Affairs, in partnership with the SC Department of Veterans’ Affairs (SCDVA), American Legion,…

Columbia VBA to host Claims Clinics for Veterans in the Midlands and the Upstate

COLUMBIA, S.C. - Veterans in South Carolina have four opportunities to receive benefits and claims assistance from the Columbia VBA Regional Office…

New PACT Act expansion accelerates health care eligibility for all Veterans exposed to toxins beginning March 5

NEWS RELEASE PROVIDED BY THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS' AFFAIRS In one of the largest-ever expansions of Veteran health care, all Veterans…

SCDVA receives VA Pillars of Excellence Award for successes in SC Veteran Coalition

(Photo Credit: Holden Armstrong, NASDVA) COLUMBIA, SC (SCDVA) - The U.S. Department of Veterans' Affairs has awarded the South Carolina Department…

USDVA proposes rule to extend presumed areas of exposure to Agent Orange and other herbicides

NEWS RELEASE PROVIDED BY THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS' AFFAIRS WASHINGTON, D.C. (USDVA) — The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs issued a…

Charleston County Veterans Treatment Court recruiting new mentors for program participants

CHARLESTON COUNTY, S.C. - The Ninth Judicial Circuit Veterans Treatment Court in Charleston County is actively recruiting mentors to assist…