Robert Wilkie: “I intend to exercise those powers whenever I see a problem because veterans are first; the institution is not first.”

Those who have been exposed to something at K2, be it Blue Water Navy veterans, be it those who still suffer the impacts of Agent Orange, come and see us. File the claims. Come speak to us. This is not your grandfather's V.A., where the…

Now more than ever we are seeing the need for DoD and VA to work together to provide quality care for the Nation's Service members and Veterans.

Let's not be so arrogant that we think we can build a mouse trap from the Federal Government from Washington that is going to satisfy the customer.

VA is committed to being as transparent as possible with Congress, Veterans, and the American people.