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WMAR-TV News in Baltimore, Maryland, recently beamed a spotlight on Harvey Guary of BVA’s Mid-Atlantic Regional Group as he trains to instruct his fellow veterans with sight loss in self-defense and vision impairment safety. The training program became available to Harvey through STRIVE4You, an organization currently partnering with VA Medical Centers to teach veterans self-defense. The news segment, which aired on November 16, credits VA’s Visual Impairment Services Teams with motivating veterans like Harvey to participate in such programs and lead independent lives. To access the video segment, click here.