VA Adds Three New Presumptive Illnesses for Gulf War Veterans
In a continuing effort to expand the impact of the PACT Acton veterans exposed to toxic and hazardous conditions, the [...]
2024 VA Disability Monthly Benefit Ratings
Effective Date: December 1, 2023 Note:Â Veterans with a 10% to 20% disability rating do not receive additional compensation for having [...]
VA C&P Exams (Compensation and Pension)
Claim Exam Information The VA orders compensation and pension exams if they need more information to decide your claim. [...]
VA Accelerates Eligibility for Expanded Health Care Benefits Under PACT ACT
The VA Under Secretary for Health announced that veterans exposed to toxins or hazards during service will be eligible [...]
Sarin Nerve Gas and Gulf War Syndrome
Roughly a quarter million veterans who served in the 1990-91 Persian Gulf War have dealt with unexplained chronic symptoms, including [...]
Pact Act Expands Benefits for Veterans Exposed To Burn Pits, Agent Orange, Radiation And Other Toxins
The Sergeant First Class (SFC) Heath Robinson Honoring our Promise to Address Comprehensive Toxics (PACT) Act was signed by [...]
Senate Urged to Pass Honoring Our Pact Act: Toxic-Exposed Veterans Deserve Health Care and Benefits
Toxic exposure has long been a hot topic among service members and the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). VA [...]
Aviation Cancer Examination Study Act
Representative August Pfluger, R-Texas, recently submitted a new bill for legislative consideration designed to require the Department of Veterans [...]
VA Expands List of Presumptive Conditions Due To Burn Pit Exposure: Nine Rare Cancers Added To The List For Gulf War Veterans
Following the recent establishment of presumptive service connection for asthma, sinusitis and rhinitis due to presumed exposure to particulate [...]
Toxic Exposure and Fort McClellan
Fort McClellan, an Army installation located in Anniston, Alabama, had a diverse history between opening in 1898 during the [...]