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11 Ways to Support Vietnam War Veterans
By Jennifer M Wood, 4 days ago The Vietnam War ended 50 years ago, and an estimated 6.3 million U.S. veterans of that era are still...
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May 3, 20254 min read


New Mobility Device from 'Steadicam' Creator Helps Disabled Veterans Move Without Motors or Batteries
By Blake Stilwell, 8 days ago U.S. Air Force Capt. Anthony Simone was the co-pilot of an HH-60G Pave Hawk helicopter on June 9, 2010....
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May 3, 20254 min read


VA leaders launch search for top benefits, health care leaders Source: Military Times
By Leo Shane III, 19 days ago Veterans Affairs leaders on Monday formally launched their search for candidates to oversee department...
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May 3, 20252 min read


VA plans to cut hundreds of payroll jobs at regional medical sites
By Leo Shane III, 18 days ago Veterans Affairs leaders plan to cut hundreds of payroll workers in coming months as part of efforts to...
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May 3, 20252 min read


Thousands of Vets' Disability Claims Linked to the PACT Act Included Wrong Dates, Resulting in Mispayments Source: Military.com
By Patricia Kime, 18 days ago A sampling of disability claims filed under the 2022 PACT Act found that roughly one-quarter listed...
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May 3, 20254 min read


Agent Orange: Its Toxic History in the Vietnam War Source: Mental Floss
An American Huey helicopter sprays Agent Orange over Vietnam. | U.S. Army, Wikimedia Commons // Public Domain One of the U.S. military ’s...
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May 3, 20253 min read


Watch "Happening Now: House Dems Hold Hearing On Cuts To Veterans’ Benefits" on YouTube
https://www.youtube.com/live/MMw2f8VrgXQ?si=JViUv_H5JEjd5JLF https://www.concernedveteransoh.org/post/watch-happening-now-house-dems-hold...
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May 3, 20251 min read


VA Chipping Away at Claims Backlog, Hopes to Process 2.5 Million Filings This Year
By Patricia Kime, 24 days ago The Veterans Benefits Administration -- the arm of the Department of Veterans Affairs that adjudicates...
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May 3, 20253 min read


Are Disabled Veterans Affected by 2025 VA Layoffs?
Published on April 4, 2025 by Neil Woods Last Updated on April 23, 2 025 The VA announced plans in March to terminate tens of thousands...
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May 3, 20255 min read


Veterans, Service Members Detail Health Struggles from Toxic Exposure at Domestic Bases
Military.com | By Rebecca Kheel and Thomas Novelly Published April 08, 2025 at 4:21pm ET Quality Assurance representative with Joint...
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May 3, 20255 min read


Images From The Vietnam War That Show The Intensity Of War
By Jacob Shelton, 2025-02-11 The Vietnam War was one of the most intense and divisive conflicts of the 20th century, a war fought not...
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Apr 8, 20252 min read


Year-Old VA Mortgage Rescue Program Ended by Trump Administration
By Rebecca Kheel, 4 days ago The Trump administration is ending a Department of Veterans Affairs program started by the Biden...
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Apr 8, 20253 min read


10 Questions About the Vietnam War, Answered
By Colin Scanlon, 4 days ago U.S. troops in Vietnam. | tim page/GettyImages The War in Vietnam remains one of the most complex and...
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Apr 8, 20257 min read
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[Video] What’s behind senator’s block on all VA nominees? Source: Military Times
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Apr 8, 20251 min read


‘There’s a war on vets’: Dems launch plans to counter Trump’s VA moves
By Leo Shane III, 6 days ago Angry over planned cuts at Veterans Affairs facilities and a lack of communication from department leaders...
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Apr 8, 20253 min read
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Apr 8, 20251 min read


U.S. Congress: Bipartisan Bill Would Require VA to Establish Centers of Excellence to Study Psychedelic Therapies to Treat Veterans’ Invisible Wounds
By Anthony Martinelli, 3 days ago The Marijuana Herald - Marijuana news and information Bipartisan lawmakers today introduced legislation...
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Apr 8, 20254 min read


A Democratic senator is putting holds on VA nominees to protest Trump's plans to cut its workforce
7 days ago WASHINGTON (AP) — Arizona Sen. Ruben Gallego announced Tuesday he will block the confirmation of top leaders at the Department...
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Apr 8, 20253 min read
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[Video] Vietnam veterans impacted by effects of Agent Orange given new recognition with Orange Heart medal Source: CBS News
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Apr 8, 20251 min read


Dozens of veterans face uncertainty as local housing program loses funding
By Mariam Mackar, 17 days ago For Andre Parker, meeting his neighbor David Seegert last year was a serendipitous moment. Parker, a new...
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Apr 8, 20252 min read
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