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In “The Battle of Baltimore,” British Troops attacked Fort McHenry for 25 hours. Francis Scott Key described the scenes of America’s victory in a poem that would evolve into our national anthem, a song outlining the struggle, hope and promise of America.

Robert Irvin

Smartphone appointment check in offers convenience and self-service at your fingertips.

PCI patient check in

The VA Northern California Health Care System recently completed a robotic technology project to improve medication dispensing and patient care.

Pills robot

Veterans can take many different paths toward improving their mental health, but for many that journey begins when they connect with a fellow Veteran.

Make the connection

Military sexual trauma, or MST, is the term VA uses to refer to sexual assault or sexual harassment that occurred during military service. Healing after MST can take time.

MST Healing after MST take time

In case you missed it: tele-town hall for aging Veterans

seniors

Once upon a time, Joseph and Nicole fell in love. In 1997, when he was a young corporal in the U.S. Marine Corps, Joseph attended the Marine Corps Ball at Camp Pendleton with Nicole by his side.

Mr. and Mrs. Tufford

Starting January 12, you can receive care from VA without stepping foot into a facility with VA Health Chat.

VA Health Chat

The VA Northern California Health Care System is hosting a Veteran Tele-Townhall on Wednesday, Dec. 8 at 12 p.m. Pacific Time.

WH Town Hall

On Nov. 19, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommended that all adults be eligible for COVID-19 booster.

Man getting vaccinated