VA to ease benefits rules for vets exposed to Agent Orange in the USThe move follows several years of expanded benefits for veterans who suffered toxic exposure injuries while in the military.By Leo Shane III7 weeks ago
Fire destroys World War II-era blimp hangar in Southern CaliforniaThe hangar was one of two built in 1942 for the U.S. Navy in the city of Tustin, about 35 miles southeast of Los Angeles.5 months ago
VA secretary worries mistrust, awareness holding back benefits claimsOnly a small number of vets eligible for PACT Act benefits have applied.By Leo Shane III12 months ago
40% of vets report worries about military toxic exposure injuries Since November, VA officials have screened more than 1 million veterans for health issues related to things like burn pit smoke and chemical contamination.By Leo Shane III15 months ago
Biden urges vets to apply for burn pit benefits right awayThe commander in chief traveled to Delaware for a veterans town hall to highlight new services and help for toxic exposure victims.By Leo Shane III16 months ago
VA plans ‘week of action’ to highlight new toxic exposure benefitsThe move builds on months of efforts to publicize health care and disability payouts available through the PACT Act.By Leo Shane III16 months ago