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VA chief addresses importance of care for women veterans

July 30th, 2010
Women in today's military serve closer to the front lines of combat than ever before, and as they become veterans, Veterans Affairs specialists will be ready to handle their care, VA Secretary Eric K. Shinseki said July 29.

Speaking at a forum on women veterans at the Women in Military Service for America Memorial in Arlington, Va., Secretary Shinseki underscored the need to improve care for women veterans, citing their military contributions and the complexity of issues women may return with from battle.
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