Justice Department Won't Appeal Agent Orange Ruling Benefiting Blue Water Navy Vets The move paves the way for more Vietnam veterans to receive disability compensation.
House Unanimously Passes Blue Water Navy Bill, But Not Everyone Is Happy Some veterans organizations take issue with the scope of the legislation.
Bill That Would Grant Benefits to Blue Water Navy Vets Is Headed for a Vote Lawmakers work to ensure that the VA provides benefits to troops who served off the Vietnam coast.
VA to Announce Decision on New Agent Orange Presumptive Conditions The Institute of Medicine has linked bladder cancer, hypothyroidism and Parkinson-like symptoms to the herbicide exposure.
VA to Drop Fight Against Blue Water Navy Veterans The VA secretary says he will recommend DoJ not appeal a court ruling, adding that 51,000 veterans are receiving treatment.
Key Lawmakers Say the Time Is Now to Enact Benefits for Blue Water Navy Vets House and Senate leaders began another push for a "Blue Water Navy" bill on Agent Orange benefits that failed last year.
Appeals Court Gives Blue Water Vets the Win Congress Denied Unless the Supreme Court reverses the decision, Blue Water veterans have won a victory denied them for two decades.
Supporters Push for Blue Water Navy Bill After Court Ruling Blue Water Navy veterans came a step closer to getting Agent Orange benefits following a favorable court ruling.
VA Renews Opposition to Agent Orange Benefits for Blue Water Navy Vets Though legislation has been reintroduced in Congress, VA officials say there is no evidence to support the change.
House Launches Renewed Push for 'Blue Water Navy' Bill House lawmakers have reintroduced a bill to expand Agent Orange benefits.
More than Half of Senior Army Officers Are Turning Down Command Consideration More than half of the Army's senior officers are turning down opportunities to command, choosing instead the stability of...
A Coast Guard Commander Miscarried. She Nearly Died After Being Denied Care. U.S. service members have long faced strict limits on abortions, even when used to resolve miscarriages. Under federal law...
101st Airborne Division Troops Return to Bastogne to Mark 80th Anniversary of Battle of the Bulge The siege of Bastogne was lifted on Dec. 26, 1944, when a tank column from the 4th Armored Division of then-Lt. Gen. George...
Navy Drops Disciplinary Efforts Against 2 Navy Officers After Death of SEAL Candidate Kyle Mullen Vice Adm. Rick Cheeseman decided to stop the boards of inquiry for Capt. Brad Geary, the commander of the Navy SEAL training...
1 Dead, Suspect Arrested After ‘Active Shooter’ Situation at Georgia Army Base The victim, whose identity has not been released, was shot “in on-post housing” at Fort Eisenhower.
