Fifty years after the Vietnam War ended, President Trump’s gutting of foreign aid has halted American efforts to address a ...
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, ...
A true blue water Navy veteran, Ulmer never set foot in Vietnam, and so he is not eligible for Agent Orange-related benefits. But he said the crew used distillation to try to purify water that ...
The Utah Agent Orange Veterans Foundation was established to recognize Vietnam veterans who worked with Agent Orange. The foundation’s goal is to construct a memorial in the form of a wall that ...
HARRISBURG, Pa. (WTAJ) – New legislation has been proposed that, if passed, will work to connect veterans of the Vietnam War suffering from the effects of Agent Orange with treatment options.
Stanley Prybylski, who served in the U.S. Marine Corps during the Vietnam War, was awarded a Purple Heart for injuries sustained when he stepped on a land mine.
With half of the veterans in Central Texas unsure which benefits they qualify for, veterans agencies gather monthly to offer ...
"As a Vietnam Veteran with Agent Orange issues, I always wanted a place to come," Michael Driggers said. Driggers is the man partially responsible for the celebration. He donated the land that ...
He had called veterans organizations "greedy," and written off the aftereffects of Agent Orange as cases of "a ... made flags sit at the base of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington on ...
Congressional action last year expanded health care and benefits for veterans exposed to burn pits and other toxic substances. Now, the Veterans Administration and local veterans service officers ...