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The mission of the Department of Veterans Affairs is to fulfill President Lincoln's promise to care for those "who shall have borne the battle" and for their families, caregivers, and survivors by serving and honoring the men and women who are America's veterans. This includes providing health care services, benefits, and various programs to veterans and their dependents, recognizing and honoring their service, and supporting their reintegration into civilian life.

810 Vermont Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20420

The VA offers a wide range of services to veterans, which include health care services through the Veterans Health Administration (VHA), veterans' benefits administration through the Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA), and national cemeteries managed by the National Cemetery Administration (NCA). These services encompass medical care, mental health support, disability compensation, education benefits, housing assistance, vocational rehabilitation, employment assistance, insurance, home loans, and burial benefits, among others.

The VA oversees regulations related to veterans' healthcare, benefits administration, and cemetery operations. These include:

38 CFR (Code of Federal Regulations) - This title contains rules for veterans' benefits like compensation, pensions, vocational rehabilitation, education, housing loans, and burial benefits.

Regulations concerning the administration of healthcare services, including eligibility for care, patient rights, and the operation of VA medical facilities.