Mike Dailey's DVS Dragstar
On Saturday, October 8th at Summer Duck Raceway located in beautiful Summer Duck VA, Mike Dailey rolled out for the first time his dragster bearing theVirginia Department of Veterans Services (DVS) logo.
Wounded Warriors hunt at Radford Army Ammunition Plant
Six veterans from southwest Virginia spent the day huntingRADFORD; Va — The war in Afghanistan began 10 years ago, October 7, 2001. Since then, thousands of soldiers have returned home wounded. A program here in Virginia is helping our veterans cope with the after-effects of war.
Purple heart awarded for traumatic brain injury
On July 5, 2011, S. Vaughan Wilson III, was awarded his purple heart for a traumatic brain injury received in 2005 while serving with 173rd Airborne in Afghanistan. As more is learned about traumatic brain injuries and how they can severely injure a servicemember, the United States Army has adopted modified criteria for purple heart qualifications.
Support group just for Women
In an ongoing effort to expand its offerings in Frederickburg, the Virginia Wounded Warrior Program has started a support group just for women.
Kevin Williams Profile
Mr. Williams is a Wounded Warrior Peer Support Specialist with the Virginia Wounded Warrior Program. He earned a Bachelors of Science Degree in Healthcare Management from Park University, a Masters of Arts Degree in Management from Regent University, and Graduate Certificates in Federal Mediation from George Mason University and Project Management from Villanova University, Mr. Williams completed a 24 year US Navy career as a member of the Navy Medicine Team with service in the Gulf War and Operation Enduring Freedom.