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So Simple It Hurts

The DVA must be stopped from implementing regulations and procedures that fracture the unity and solidarity that is the shared bond of brothers in arms.

(LITTLETON, Co.) - It might be too late to believe that a magical duct tape can be found to fix the problems of the Department of Veterans Affairs (DVA) and hold its structure together.

But if it weren't, I would be happy to report that there are only four things that need to be done to cure its ills and save its very existence.

Agent Orange Victims Aren`t Enough for Monsanto; Now GM Food

Pressure On Monsanto needs to keep increasing, to avoid more deadly consequences from the folks who brought the world Agent Orange; this time is it genetically modified food.

(LONDON) - It is to be hoped that the ruling of the court will be in favour of common sense; in short the safety of our food, so essential to every man, woman and child on this planet.

New VA Program Should Speed and Simplify Process for Agent Orange Veterans

VCS Endorses VA's Bold Action to Reduce Claim Backlog.

(WASHINGTON D.C.) - A reprieve this week for veterans of the Vietnam War suffering from exposure to the chemical defoliant Agent Orange.

Tuesday, the Department of Veterans Affairs said it will begin automating part of the cumbersome system that has resulted in so many thousands of veterans waiting for years, sometimes until the end of their lives, for compensation from their war injuries.

Solving the Agent Orange Problem!

Pelosi, McCain, Kerry, Burton All Step Forward in Support of the Agent Orange Bill.

(LITTLETON, Co.) - In a historically unprecedented show of bipartisanship and solidarity in support of the veterans, key figures in both chambers of Congress stepped forward to give their support to the Agent Orange legislation.

Torpedoing the Blue Water Navy

Is This the Final Insult or the Last Gasp of Stupidity?

(LITTLETON, Co.) - Vietnam War veterans are a fine lot: they suffered through the War; the abuse of an ungrateful nation upon their return; they continue to suffer the indignity of an incompetent and antagonistic Department of Veterans Affairs.

List of Ships with Agent Orange Exposure Confirmed

If a Vet's records show they served aboard one of these ships, exposure to herbicide agents can be presumed without further development.

(WASHINGTON D.C.) - The VA this week outlined which ships are now considered to have been exposed to Agent Orange during Viet Nam.

A number of offshore “blue water” naval vessels conducted operations on the inland “brown water” rivers and delta areas of Vietnam.