The American Veteran - Episode #1103

This episode of VA’s The American Veteran features stories about: Navy Veteran Rodney Perry’s recovery from a severe stroke; a training program from the Small Business Administration that helps Veterans start small businesses such as Lyles BBQ in Kentucky; a conversation with Navajo code talker and Marine Corps Veteran Thomas Begay; and a look back at the National Veterans Wheelchair Games. We also speak with VA secretary Dr. David Shulkin.

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PRODUCTION BY:
VA Office of Public and Intergovernmental Affairs
Digital Media Engagement
Defense Media Activity
Doug Rogers
Ben Slane
LaTonya Parker
Rion Evans
Patrick Battle
Rachel Warden
Donna Austin
Jordan Schupbach
Mike Molina

DMA STUDIO:
TD - Will Mosley
Audio - Jack Martin
Servers - Paul Hernandez
Lighting - Grant Stolz
Camera - Karen Varga and Angelo Rosario

SPECIAL THANKS:
Defense Media Activity
Bobby Bleir
Jerry Billings
TJ Fryman
RC Begay
Begay Family
VA Office of Tribal Government Relations
HoMana Pawiki
Peter Vicaire
Small Business Administration
Kristen Schabert
Philip Hamrick
Denver VAMC
VHA Employee Education System
VA Office of National Veterans Sports
VHA Media Development Network