Fifty years after the Vietnam War ended, President Trump’s gutting of foreign aid has halted American efforts to address a ...

The VA considers prostate cancer a “presumptive condition” for Agent Orange disability compensation, acknowledging that those who served in specific locations were likely exposed and that ...

The conflict is a reminder of how difficult veterans can find accessing their benefits, even when the VA acknowledges they're due. Veterans everywhere are struggling to access Agent Orange-related ...

A veteran's battle to get VA benefits can last months or even years. If their condition prevents them from earning a ...

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) maintains a list of U.S. Navy and Coast Guard ships associated with military service in Vietnam and possible exposure to Agent Orange based on military records.

The VA’s recent move easing the path for some Gulf War and Post-9/11 veterans battling certain types of cancers to receive ...

In that consent decree, the VA vowed to automatically reconsider past denials of benefits for conditions that it later found were tied to Agent Orange and to grant retroactive benefits. Used ...

For years, the VA has offered benefits to those exposed to Agent Orange. The PACT Act helps those veterans but also includes Gulf War and post-9/11 era veterans and specifically addresses the burn ...

Veterans fight to have Parkinson’s declared service connected to Agent Orange U.S. Military Veterans With Parkinson’s Disease, an organization of about 150 members, is saying the ...

In 1991, Congress passed the Agent Orange Act, which requires the VA to assume all veterans who “served in the Republic of Vietnam” from 1962 to 1975 were exposed to Agent Orange. A few months later, ...

This cost is rather evident from the lingering health issues experienced by Agent Orange veterans as well as their children and grandchildren. In Larry’s case, for example, effects of Agent ...