IMAGE DESCRIPTIONS FOR THE VETERANS BENEFITS & SERVICES HOME PAGE

[Header: Selectable Image] The image shows a health care provider taking a person's blood pressure. The text next to it reads, "Health Benefits and Services" The image links to the Health page. That page contains information about eligibility for care, locations of health care facilities, forms, frequently asked questions, hot topics and press releases, general information about the Veterans Health Administration, and an e-mail contact.

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[Header: Selectable Image] The image shows a cemetery. The text next to it reads, "Burial and Memorial Benefits" The image links to the Burial and Memorial Benefits page. That page contains information on cemeteries, headstones and markers, presidential memorial certificates, and state cemetery grants program.

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[Header: Selectable Image] The image shows the faces of a senior man and a younger woman. The text next to it reads, "Compensation and Pension Benefits" The image links to the Compensation and Pension page. That page contains information on veterans compensation and pension, dependents compensation and pension, dependents educational assistance, application forms, and online e-mail access to a VA Regional Office for assistance.

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[Header: Selectable Image] The image shows a person at a computer customized for a disability. The text next to it reads, "Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment Services" The image links to the Vocational Rehab page. That page contains information on the program, application forms, rehabilitation employment services, vocational and educational counseling, and frequently asked questions.

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[Header: Selectable Image] The image shows three people talking. The text next to it reads, "Home Loan Guaranty Services" The image links to the Home Loan page. That page contains information on the program, certificates of eligibility, VA acquired properties, information for lenders and servicers, AAAPS, e-mail contracts, and application forms.

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[Header: Selectable Image] The image shows several military members in the field running toward a helicopter. The text next to it reads, "Life Insurance Program" The image links to the Insurance page. That page contains information on the program, forms and applications, USGLI, NSLI, RH, VGLI, SGLI, real dividend and hoax information, and e-mail contacts.

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[Header: Selectable Image] The image shows a graduation cap in the air. The text next to it reads, "Education Benefits" The image links to the Education page. That page contains information relating to the program, e-mail inquiries, school certifications, frequently asked questions, forms, news, and regulations and policies.

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[Header: Selectable Image] The image shows a gavel on top of an American flag. The text next to it reads, "Board of Veterans' Appeals" The image links to the Appeals page. That page contains information relating to understanding the appeals process, as well as appeals decisions for the years 1994 through 1999.

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[Header: Image] The image shows the seal for the Department of Veterans Affairs, which contains an eagle flapping its wings in front of two crossed American flags. There is no additional text associated with the image. The image links to the VA home page.

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