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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

2 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

11 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

12 months ago

What ‘Transformation in Contact’ means for the enlisted soldier

The top enlisted soldier at U.S. Army Forces Command says junior soldiers now have a voice in the Army's future.

12 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

13 months ago

Vets’ PACT Act claims continue to rise, two years after law’s passage

More than 1 million disability claims related to military toxic exposure have been approved in the first two years of the veterans benefits legislation.

By Leo Shane III

14 months ago