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U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

We are a community focused on providing news and assistance as it pertains to Department of Veterans Affairs employees, as well as veterans and their families. We help with the Veterans Health Administration, Veterans Benefits Administration, and the National Cemetery Administration. While we are not affiliated with the VA, we are a community of people who care about our nation's veterans and those who work daily to provide services to them and their loved ones.

37k subscribers265 posts / mo in Sep 2026227 authors / mosince 2013

r/VeteransAffairs has 37k members (+25% over the last 12 months). It gets about 265 posts a month from 227 people. Top topics: VeteransAffairsIssues, RIFs and Workforce Cuts and Deferred Retirement Program.

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+25%in 12 months · +3.2% in 3 months · +0.7% in 1 month
Oct 202637k
Growing37k subscribers
Data since Mar 2018Live · through Oct 2026
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−27%vs Sep 2025 · +5.7% last 3 months vs the 3 before
Sep 2026265
QuieterPeaked at 792 in Apr 2025
Data through Sep 2026 · October usually lands mid-November

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  1. VeteransAffairsIssues7.3%
  2. RIFs and Workforce Cuts4.5%
  3. Deferred Retirement Program4.2%
  4. Remote to Office Issues1.4%
  5. Retirement Payments and Benefits1.2%

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