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A recent inspector general report found VA failed to identify tens of thousands of Vietnam veterans who could qualify for retroactive benefits.
Veterans suffering from certain medical conditions became eligible for "presumptive" VA disability benefits last year. But the claims they're filing have added to the agency's huge backlog.
In an unsparing report this summer, the watchdog estimated that VA has failed to inform up to 87,000 Vietnam war veterans and their survivors that they may now qualify for retroactive...
Thousands of benefits claims from Navy veterans who served during the Vietnam War were overlooked for more than a year when they should have been forwarded for a decision, according to a new...
Vietnam Veterans may be eligible for a wide-variety of benefits available to all U.S. military Veterans. VA benefits include disability compensation, pension, education and training, health care, home loans, insurance, vocational rehabilitation and employment, and burial.
WASHINGTON — The Department of Veterans Affairs announced Thursday it will process claims for disability benefits from thousands of Vietnam War veterans who suffer from bladder cancer,...
Expands and extends eligibility for VA health care for Veterans with toxic exposures and Veterans of the Vietnam era, Gulf War era, and Post-9/11 era. Improves the decision-making process for determining what medical conditions will be considered for presumptive status, making it easier for Veterans to get their benefits.