VA Update: Presumptive Condition List
The VA announced two major decisions related to presumptive conditions associated with Agent Orange and particulate matter exposures.
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Oct 21, 2020
VA approves claims for more than 22,500 Blue Water Navy veterans
If you or someone you love served in Vietnam, these expanded Blue Water Navy benefits may apply to you. It’s worth the time to check it out.
Jan 3, 2020
Blue Water Navy Vietnam Veterans Act is Now Law
It’s official. The Blue Water Navy Vietnam Veterans Act of 2019 (Public Law 116-23) took effect on Jan. 1, 2020.
Oct 8, 2019
Disability Benefits Available to Blue Water Navy Veterans Starting 1/1/20
Here are answers to FAQs about disability benefits available to Blue Water Navy Veterans starting 1/1/20.
Jul 19, 2019
VA extends Agent Orange presumption to ‘Blue Water Navy’ Veterans
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is preparing to process Agent Orange exposure claims for “Blue Water Navy” Veterans.
Apr 17, 2019
Presumptive Condition List Related to Agent Orange May Expand
The Department of Veterans Affairs
is consider adding three conditions to the list of qualifying diseases tied to Agent Orange.
Mar 29, 2019
VA Drops Appeal of Blue Water Decision
The Department of Veterans Affairs will not appeal a January court ruling that ordered it to provide benefits for Blue Water veterans.
Feb 11, 2019
Big Win for Blue Water Vietnam Veterans
Veterans who served within twelve nautical miles of the Republic of Vietnam will be entitled to certain service connected benefits.
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