SSgt Tanner Iskra 6863357 <div class="images-v2-count-1"><div class="content-picture image-v2-number-1" id="image-579337"> <div class="social_icons social-buttons-on-image"> <a href='https://www.facebook.com/sharer/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.rallypoint.com%2Fanswers%2Fborne-the-battle-235-secretary-denis-mcdonough-11th-secretary-of-veterans-affairs%3Futm_source%3DFacebook%26utm_medium%3Dorganic%26utm_campaign%3DShare%20to%20facebook' target="_blank" class='social-share-button facebook-share-button'><i class="fa fa-facebook-f"></i></a> <a href="https://twitter.com/intent/tweet?text=Borne+the+Battle+%23235%3A+Secretary+Denis+McDonough%2C+11th+Secretary+of+Veterans+Affairs.&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.rallypoint.com%2Fanswers%2Fborne-the-battle-235-secretary-denis-mcdonough-11th-secretary-of-veterans-affairs&amp;via=RallyPoint" target="_blank" class="social-share-button twitter-custom-share-button"><i class="fa fa-twitter"></i></a> <a href="mailto:?subject=Check this out on RallyPoint!&body=Hi, I thought you would find this interesting:%0D%0ABorne the Battle #235: Secretary Denis McDonough, 11th Secretary of Veterans Affairs.%0D%0A %0D%0AHere is the link: https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/borne-the-battle-235-secretary-denis-mcdonough-11th-secretary-of-veterans-affairs" target="_blank" class="social-share-button email-share-button"><i class="fa fa-envelope"></i></a> </div> <a class="fancybox" rel="51bba17cca8dd205dad69f745b4543d2" href="https://d1ndsj6b8hkqu9.cloudfront.net/pictures/images/000/579/337/for_gallery_v2/1177d6f1.png"><img src="https://d1ndsj6b8hkqu9.cloudfront.net/pictures/images/000/579/337/large_v3/1177d6f1.png" alt="1177d6f1" /></a></div></div>Synopsis: On Feb. 8, 2021, Denis McDonough was confirmed by the Senate to be the United States’ 11th Secretary of Veterans Affairs. He heads into the job with a rich background filled with experience navigating the government’s complex bureaucracy. Being a veteran of Capitol Hill, he aims to leverage his knowledge to better serve our nation’s military Veterans.<br /><br />Listen here: <a target="_blank" href="https://link.chtbl.com/e_-uV33J">https://link.chtbl.com/e_-uV33J</a> <div class="pta-link-card answers-template-image type-default"> <div class="pta-link-card-picture"> </div> <div class="pta-link-card-content"> <p class="pta-link-card-title"> <a target="blank" href="https://link.chtbl.com/e_-uV33J">e_-uV33J</a> </p> <p class="pta-link-card-description"></p> </div> <div class="clearfix"></div> </div> 2021-03-29T14:42:16-04:00 SSgt Tanner Iskra 6863357

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2021-03-29T14:42:16-04:00 2021-03-29T14:42:16-04:00 SGT Private RallyPoint Member 6863377

<div class="images-v2-count-0"></div><a class="dark-link bold-link" role="profile-hover" data-qtip-container="body" data-id="1662524" data-source-page-controller="question_response_contents" href="/profiles/1662524-ssgt-tanner-iskra">SSgt Tanner Iskra</a> Hopefully his tenure will be longer than the previous four.

2021-03-29T14:52:02-04:00 2021-03-29T14:52:02-04:00 Sgt Private RallyPoint Member 6863416

<div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>Hopefully this Secretary of Veterans Affairs does a great job for all Veterans!

2021-03-29T14:59:08-04:00 2021-03-29T14:59:08-04:00 SSgt Tanner Iskra 6863558

<div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>You can also watch this episode on YouTube: <a target="_blank" href="https://youtu.be/7A5PswZZCkQ">https://youtu.be/7A5PswZZCkQ</a><br /><br />Let me know if you all like this format. If so, I&#39;ll push to do this more often. <div class="pta-link-card answers-template-image type-youtube"> <div class="pta-link-card-video"> <iframe src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/7A5PswZZCkQ?wmode=transparent" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe> </div> <div class="pta-link-card-content"> <p class="pta-link-card-title"> <a target="blank" href="https://youtu.be/7A5PswZZCkQ">Borne the Battle Ep. 235: Denis McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs</a> </p> <p class="pta-link-card-description">On Feb. 8, 2021, Denis McDonough was confirmed by the Senate to be the United States’ 11th Secretary of Veterans Affairs. Being a veteran of Capitol Hill, he...</p> </div> <div class="clearfix"></div> </div>

2021-03-29T16:38:46-04:00 2021-03-29T16:38:46-04:00 Capt Brandon Charters 6870186

<div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>This new YouTube format is great. I always like how these conversations go beyond the typical sound bites you see on the news.

2021-04-01T08:53:00-04:00 2021-04-01T08:53:00-04:00 SrA John Monette 6872526

<div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>i&#39;m still on the fence about having a non-Veteran run the VA

2021-04-02T08:25:17-04:00 2021-04-02T08:25:17-04:00 SP5 Private RallyPoint Member 6878228

<div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>Time will tell.

2021-04-04T23:14:18-04:00 2021-04-04T23:14:18-04:00 PVT Mark Zehner 6892624

<div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>Thank you for the information!

2021-04-10T20:34:28-04:00 2021-04-10T20:34:28-04:00 LTC John Griscom 6896691

<div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>Waiting to see what happens.

2021-04-12T12:14:37-04:00 2021-04-12T12:14:37-04:00 SGT Wayne Lane 6933411

<div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>Is he a biden pick? If he is he will be worse than useless in making our ( veterans ) lives any better.

2021-04-27T22:41:46-04:00 2021-04-27T22:41:46-04:00 SGT Wayne Lane 7101000

<div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>I sure hope so.

2021-07-11T11:52:58-04:00 2021-07-11T11:52:58-04:00 2021-03-29T14:42:16-04:00