AAMC President and CEO David J. Skorton, MD, issued a statement in recognition of the 75th anniversary of academic affiliations with the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). “Over the past 75 years, the VA has forged and maintained a unique partnership with the nation’s medical schools and teaching hospitals. This relationship—built on the shared missions of education, health care, and medical research—has improved the lives of veterans and ensured they have access to health care.” Skorton shared more about his personal experience training and working at the VA in a brief video.