Woman Veterans Make History
"Let the generations know that women in uniform also guaranteed their freedom, That our resolve was just as great as the brave men who stood among us. ... That the tears fell just as hard for those we left behind us. " -- As quoted in an NPR series, These words are carved into the ceiling of the Womans Memorial in Washington D.C.
The VA has introduced a Hotline specifically intended to help female Veterans and their caregiversto provide access and information to VA services and resources. You can call or text this number Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. ET, and Saturday, 8:00 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. ET, excluding federal holidays.
An online chat feature is also available, just click the number above to view the website.
About Women Veterans
Woman are now the fastest-growing sub group of U.S. Veterans. The number of women Veterans is expected to increase dramatically in the next ten year, and VA health care services are in high demand by the women Veterans. The Department of Veterans Affairs understands the health care of women Veterans and is committed to meeting these needs. Women Veterans served and they deserve the best quality care.