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Submarine vets seek recognition, benefits for environmental exposure

A group representing the U.S. Navy’s “Silent Service” is pressing for new research on environmental hazards in submarines.

By Patricia Kime

2 weeks ago

Navy orders stand down, audit after improper radiation exams

The Bureau of Medicine and Surgery said the Navy improperly conducted radiation medical examinations and special duty examinations.

By Riley Ceder

4 months ago

Research offers link between burn pit smoke and serious brain injuries

The findings suggest potential new reasons for mental health challenges of veterans exposed to toxic chemicals while in the ranks.

By Leo Shane III

5 months ago

VA sees record rise in benefits delivery, but promises even more

VA Secretary Denis McDonough promises he'll continue the recent push to get more veterans enrolled in health care, benefits programs.

By Leo Shane III

14 months ago

VP Harris backs plan to provide medical care for military PFAS victims

The move is part of a broader effort to better recognize and address toxic exposure issues among troops and veterans.

By Leo Shane III

14 months ago

Report: Vets wait decades for help on military toxic exposure issues

Advocates are pushing for reforms after finding that vets average a three-decade wait for full help with toxic exposure conditions.

By Leo Shane III

15 months ago

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