Veterans Affairs committee  Ms. Mathyssen, I can help you with that. The female veterans policy forum was an election commitment, and it is an ongoing arrangement. You're right: the first forum was held in December last year. It consisted of about 25 female veterans and 25 female family members of veterans

Veterans Affairs committee  I'm Kate Pope, and I'd be happy to answer that question. We are looking at all elements that really comprise a successful transition being about a full life after leaving the military and moving into civilian life. There's a focus on employment and on health and medical well-be

Veterans Affairs committee  I'm Kate Pope, first assistant secretary of the transformation division.