Category Archives: Vietnam War Veterans

Benefits for Agent Orange Exposed Veterans

Posted on March 25, 2013 by admin

Concerns about the health effects from the millions of gallons of Agent Orange sprayed during the Vietnam War continue to grow. Vietnam Veterans exposed to this combination of herbicides may be eligible for health and disability benefits, according to the … Continue reading →

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Vietnam Navy Veterans to Get Agent Orange Benefits

Posted on August 2, 2011 by Kara Campbell

Last September, Sen. Daniel Akaka, D-Hawaii, then chairman of the Senate Veterans Affairs Committee, asked the VA to reconsider claims from veterans who served in Vietnam’s rivers and inland waterways, or who docked in Vietnam, known as Brown Water Veterans, … Continue reading →

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Many Vietnam War Veterans Stationed in Korea Suffer From Diseases and Disabilities as a Result of Agent Orange Exposure During Service But Are Declined VA Benefits

Posted on June 14, 2011 by Kara Campbell

Many Vietnam War veterans suffering from the effects of exposure to Agent Orange during their period of service, are unable to get VA benefits because they were stationed in Korea and not Vietnam, during the war. The government’s position in … Continue reading →

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