Title Research Meta Meta description Learn about our research initiatives in areas such as Content Page introduction Explore VA Detroit's research initiatives with specialty programs. You may also volunteer to participate in a research study. Generate a table of contents from major headings No table contents Main content Our research programs Million Veteran Program The Million Veteran Program (MVP) is a national, voluntary research program designed to help researchers better understand how genes affect health and illness, with the goal of improving health care for Veterans. Learn more about the Million Veteran Program.