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For decades, the mission statement of Veterans Affairs came from a line from President Abraham Lincoln’s second inaugural address on March 4, 1865 — “To care for him who shall have borne the ...
we want them to see themselves in the mission statement on the outside of the building,” Secretary of Veterans Affairs Denis McDonough said of the change. “We are here to serve all veterans ...
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has changed their mission statement for the first time since 1959 to be more inclusive of the kinds of people the department is charged to care for and ...
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) updated its mission statement by removing a quote said by former President Abraham Lincoln. On Friday, the group released a statement explaining the change.
WASHINGTON — On March 16, the Department of Veterans Affairs announced an updated version of its 1959 mission statement. The new mission statement is: “To fulfill President Lincoln's promise ...
Like many other organizations, the Department of Veterans Affairs follows a mission statement, which is "to care for him who shall have borne the battle, and for his widow, and his orphan." ...
Despite a gender-neutral version of the Department of Veterans Affairs' mission statement popping up Tuesday on programs for a ceremony heralding the VA's new appeals modernization system ...
The Department of Veterans Affairs is dropping a motto it adopted 64 years ago in favor of a new mission statement replacing language that critics argued marginalized female veterans and military ...