Thu. March 11, 2010
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Fort Leavenworth Lamp
March 11, 2010
Development involves determining what additional information is needed to adjudicate the claim, such as military and
private medical records and the ...
Politico
March 11, 2010
Stars and Stripes
March 10, 2010
"Veterans whose health was harmed during their military service are entitled to the best this nation has to offer," said VA Secretary
Eric Shinseki, ...
USA Today
March 9, 2010
The increase is largely the result of
Shinseki's efforts to allow more
agent orange disability claims. The military used
agent orange to defoliate plants ...
USA Today
March 8, 2010
The increase is largely the result of
Shinseki's efforts to allow more
agent orange disability claims. The military used
agent orange to defoliate plants ...
Asia Times Online
March 8, 2010
... economic and political relations although issues like the impact of the use of
agent orange and remains of
US soldiers missing in action remain. ...
VA Watchdog dot Org (blog)
March 8, 2010
So is the onslaught of expected claims from those suffering effects of agent orange such as Parkinson's and leukemia. "The VA is expecting between 100000 ...
Montgomery Advertiser
March 7, 2010
Those who wait for a regulation to add these ailments to VA's list of
diseases presumed caused by exposure to
agent orange and other toxins used in the war ...
Florida Today
March 7, 2010
He died in 2002 of
cancer, which was linked to
agent orange, an herbicide sprayed to remove leaves from trees that provided enemy cover. ...
Southtown Star
March 6, 2010
So is the onslaught of expected claims from those suffering effects of agent orange such as Parkinson's and leukemia. "The VA is expecting between 100000 ...
CBS News
March 6, 2010
Sierra Vista Herald
March 6, 2010
Those who wait for a regulation to add these ailments to VA's list of
diseases presumed caused by exposure to
agent orange and other toxins used in the war ...
Yahoo! News
March 5, 2010
Ignoring inconvenient
science is, of course, standard procedure for the military. Nevertheless, "The pervasiveness of the contamination and the poverty of ...
Salem-News.Com
March 5, 2010
Our writers Chuck Palazzo and John Paul Rossie, both report about the issues facing human beings as a result of the extensive military use of agent orange. ...
The Fort Gordon Signal
March 4, 2010
An example of a service-related death would be someone who died from exposure to
agent orange used in
Vietnam. To qualify for the military benefits, ...
Daytona Beach News-Journal
March 4, 2010
"A
Vietnam Veteran had it made, but he had
agent orange," Shirley Doty said. "We bought it to keep it traveling," said Steve Doty, an Air Force veteran. ...
CBS News (blog)
March 4, 2010
WOOD-TV
March 4, 2010
In the time he claimed he was overseas, the defoliant
agent orange was used, a chemical now linked to prostate
cancer and other illnesses. ...
Daytona Beach News-Journal
March 4, 2010
"A
Vietnam Veteran had it made, but he had
agent orange," Shirley Doty said. "We bought it to keep it traveling," said Steve Doty, an Air Force veteran. ...
Veterans Today Network
March 4, 2010
As an admiral and later the 19th Chief of navel Operations, Zumwalt played a major role in
US military history, especially during the
Viet Nam War. ...
Pittsburgh Post Gazette
March 3, 2010
Because of possible exposure to the herbicide
agent orange, those vets already are entitled to service-connected benefits if they develop Type II
diabetes, ...
Huffington Post (blog)
March 3, 2010
At the time, Dad was about a year into treatment for prostate
cancer, a common disease among all men but especially those who were exposed to
agent orange, ...
VA Watchdog dot Org (blog)
March 2, 2010
Assisted with pro-bono legal help from Chadbourne & Parke LLP, the letter from The American Legion, the Military Order of the
Purple Heart, and the National ...
VA Watchdog dot Org (blog)
March 2, 2010
I have two questions for you,one,does the new rating falls under the new addition to agent orange exposure (Ischemic Heart Disease)? ...
AirForceTimes.com
March 2, 2010
Every two years, the IoM reviews scientific evidence to determine if
diseases could have been caused by dioxin, the harmful ingredient in
agent orange. ...
PR Web (press release)
March 1, 2010
It took years before the government conceded that
agent orange was linked to many
diseases and medical conditions veterans who served in
Vietnam were ...
Natural News.com
March 1, 2010
Antibacterial soaps derive their antibacterial properties from chemicals that are molecularly quite similar to the infamous
agent orange used in the
Vietnam ...
AirForceTimes.com
February 27, 2010
That does not include an additional one-time flood of claims expected in 2011 stemming from an expansion of
agent orange-related claims from
Vietnam ...
Evansville Courier & Press
February 26, 2010
Washington Post
February 26, 2010
He said either the military has been reluctant over the years to release paperwork related to the war or kept poor records about exposures in the war zone, ...
Atlantic Free Press
February 25, 2010
From 1961 - 1971, dioxin-containing defoliant
agent orange was used, mainly in the South,
Cambodia and
Laos. Millions of gallons were sprayed with ...
Natural News.com
February 25, 2010
Antibacterial soaps are made with a chemical that's similar to the nerve toxin chemical called
agent orange which was used as a
chemical weapon in the ...
The People's Voice (blog)
February 22, 2010
From 1961 - 1971, dioxin-containing defoliant
agent orange was used, mainly in the South,
Cambodia and
Laos. Millions of gallons were sprayed with ...
Villages Daily Sun
February 22, 2010
So many issues are being faced by this age group, from agent orange concerns to dealing with negative issues surrounding the veterans and the war, ...
KGTV San Diego
February 22, 2010
"Make them aware this could possibly become an
epidemic, similar to
The Gulf War,
agent orange," said Christ. Only a handful of servicemen and women have ...
Daily News Transcript
February 22, 2010
Documents show millions of liters of the chemical defoliants
agent orange, Purple or White were sprayed over thousands of acres of
Canadian Forces Base ...
Washington Post
February 22, 2010
The illnesses were added to 12 others the VA had previously presumed came from
agent orange exposure during
Vietnam.
Shinseki said he's looking ahead to ...
Tallmadge Express
February 21, 2010
The
US Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs recently approved comprehensive legislation to respond to potential environmental hazard exposures on military ...
Omaha World-Herald
February 21, 2010
VA Secretary
Eric Shinseki told military
reporters last year that his administration would not repeat the errors of
agent orange. For decades, the military ...
Daily News Tribune
February 21, 2010
Documents show millions of liters of the chemical defoliants
agent orange, Purple or White were sprayed over thousands of acres of
Canadian Forces Base ...