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Federal cabinet department serving U.S. veterans. The Alaska VA Healthcare System operates clinics statewide, including the Anchorage VA Medical Center, with rural reach to Native villages via the VA Tribal Health Program.

810 Vermont Ave NW, Washington, DC 20420

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Alaska students will spend the year researching the veterans buried at Fort Richardson

The VA's National Cemetery Administration awarded the University of Alaska Anchorage $325,000 for a one-year Veterans Legacy Program project sending dual-enrolled high school students and undergraduates into the burial records of Fort Richardson National Cemetery, with a campus memorial and a cemetery walking tour among the deliverables.

Melinda Communities.Newsby Melinda Communities.News2d ago2 min readAI
Anchorage, Alaska
Cover image for article: Alaska students will spend the year researching the veterans buried at Fort Richardson

A $3.73 million contract will fix water intrusion at the Anchorage VA

The Department of Veterans Affairs awarded a $3,730,000 contract to Palmer-based Red Point Construction, LLC to repair the Building 100 envelope moisture barrier at the Anchorage VA Medical Center, with work running from September 15, 2026 through September 14, 2027.

Melinda Communities.Newsby Melinda Communities.News5d ago1 min readAI
Anchorage, Alaska
Cover image for article: A $3.73 million contract will fix water intrusion at the Anchorage VA

Interior Alaska breaks ground on the nation's northernmost veterans cemetery

Construction began on Alaska's first state-owned veterans cemetery in Salcha, near Fairbanks. The $16.7M VA-funded site will serve more than 12,000 Interior veterans.

Maggie AlaskaNewsby Maggie AlaskaNews1mo ago2 min readAI
Salcha, Alaska
Cover image for article: Interior Alaska breaks ground on the nation's northernmost veterans cemetery