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VA to start processing Vietnam vets’ claims for conditions newly linked to Agent Orange poisoning
Individuals suffering from bladder cancer, hypothyroidism, and Parkinsonism will be able to receive disability payments for their conditions.
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Millions of vets could get new benefits under toxic exposure legislation. But can it become law?
A pair of bills dealing with burn pit exposure, Agent Orange illnesses and more are slowly working through Capitol Hill.
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‘Excuses are over’: Gaps in domestic violence reporting threaten troops’ safety, lawmakers say
Military officials reported more than 40,000 incidents from 2015 to 2019, but outside advocates say that count may have ignored thousands more.
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Zero COVID deaths among Veterans Affairs patients for the first time in 14 months
At least one death from the virus was reported by VA officials for 433 consecutive days.
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Arlington Cemetery loosens pandemic restrictions ahead of Memorial Day
The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier and cemetery welcome center reopened to the public this week after more than a year of limited access.
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This week in Congress: Biden’s budget due out at last
Defense and veterans hearings on Capitol Hill for the week of May 24, 2021.
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Biden defense budget, coming Friday, is under pressure from both sides
Details of President Joe Biden’s first defense budget won’t be out until Friday, but lawmakers on the left and right have already drawn out their lines for the battle ahead.
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VA to lift all restrictions on cemetery visits ahead of Memorial Day
The new rules go into effect on May 26, less than a week before the holiday.
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Taliban may grab US military equipment as American troops leave Afghanistan
Lawmakers expressed concerns that vehicles and equipment left behind for partners could end up in the hands of enemies instead.
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Korean War hero to receive Medal of Honor this week
The ceremony for retired Army Col. Ralph Puckett will be held May 21 at the White House.
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VA to start processing Vietnam vets’ claims for conditions newly linked to Agent Orange poisoning
Individuals suffering from bladder cancer, hypothyroidism, and Parkinsonism will be able to receive disability payments for their conditions.
-
Millions of vets could get new benefits under toxic exposure legislation. But can it become law?
A pair of bills dealing with burn pit exposure, Agent Orange illnesses and more are slowly working through Capitol Hill.
-
‘Excuses are over’: Gaps in domestic violence reporting threaten troops’ safety, lawmakers say
Military officials reported more than 40,000 incidents from 2015 to 2019, but outside advocates say that count may have ignored thousands more.
-
Zero COVID deaths among Veterans Affairs patients for the first time in 14 months
At least one death from the virus was reported by VA officials for 433 consecutive days.
-
Arlington Cemetery loosens pandemic restrictions ahead of Memorial Day
The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier and cemetery welcome center reopened to the public this week after more than a year of limited access.
-
This week in Congress: Biden’s budget due out at last
Defense and veterans hearings on Capitol Hill for the week of May 24, 2021.
-
Biden defense budget, coming Friday, is under pressure from both sides
Details of President Joe Biden’s first defense budget won’t be out until Friday, but lawmakers on the left and right have already drawn out their lines for the battle ahead.
-
VA to lift all restrictions on cemetery visits ahead of Memorial Day
The new rules go into effect on May 26, less than a week before the holiday.
-
Taliban may grab US military equipment as American troops leave Afghanistan
Lawmakers expressed concerns that vehicles and equipment left behind for partners could end up in the hands of enemies instead.
-
Korean War hero to receive Medal of Honor this week
The ceremony for retired Army Col. Ralph Puckett will be held May 21 at the White House.
-
VA to start processing Vietnam vets’ claims for conditions newly linked to Agent Orange poisoning
Individuals suffering from bladder cancer, hypothyroidism, and Parkinsonism will be able to receive disability payments for their conditions.
-
Millions of vets could get new benefits under toxic exposure legislation. But can it become law?
A pair of bills dealing with burn pit exposure, Agent Orange illnesses and more are slowly working through Capitol Hill.
-
‘Excuses are over’: Gaps in domestic violence reporting threaten troops’ safety, lawmakers say
Military officials reported more than 40,000 incidents from 2015 to 2019, but outside advocates say that count may have ignored thousands more.
-
Zero COVID deaths among Veterans Affairs patients for the first time in 14 months
At least one death from the virus was reported by VA officials for 433 consecutive days.
-
Arlington Cemetery loosens pandemic restrictions ahead of Memorial Day
The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier and cemetery welcome center reopened to the public this week after more than a year of limited access.
-
This week in Congress: Biden’s budget due out at last
Defense and veterans hearings on Capitol Hill for the week of May 24, 2021.
-
Biden defense budget, coming Friday, is under pressure from both sides
Details of President Joe Biden’s first defense budget won’t be out until Friday, but lawmakers on the left and right have already drawn out their lines for the battle ahead.
-
VA to lift all restrictions on cemetery visits ahead of Memorial Day
The new rules go into effect on May 26, less than a week before the holiday.
-
Taliban may grab US military equipment as American troops leave Afghanistan
Lawmakers expressed concerns that vehicles and equipment left behind for partners could end up in the hands of enemies instead.
-
Korean War hero to receive Medal of Honor this week
The ceremony for retired Army Col. Ralph Puckett will be held May 21 at the White House.



