Posts tagged with ‘burn pit’

  • VetsHQ News Update

    October 20 Veterans News

    By on October 20, 2016

    VA extends deadline for seeking Gulf War illness benefits to 2021 (Stars and Stripes) For the next five years,...

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  • VetsHQ News Update

    June 7 Veterans News

    By on June 7, 2016

    ‘Burn Pits’ pose possible health risk for troops, and pose challenge for scientists (WUNC) U.S. troops in Iraq and...

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  • VetsHQ News Update

    May 9 Veterans News

    By on May 9, 2016

    Trump faces mounting attacks on veterans issues (MilitaryTimes) Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump took heavy criticism over his treatment...

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  • VetsHQ News Update

    April 26 Veterans News

    By on April 26, 2016

    Sen. Klobuchar wants center to study military burn pits’ effect on vets (Star Tribune) Thousands of military personnel who...

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  • VetsHQ News Update

    April 25 Veterans News

    By on April 25, 2016

    VA secretary blames Congress for healthcare mess (Washington Examiner) Veterans Affairs Secretary Bob McDonald on Sunday blamed Congress for...

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  • VetsHQ News Update

    April 11 Veterans News

    By on April 11, 2016

    Thousands of Iraq, Afghan war vets sickened after working at ‘burn pits’ (Fox News) Thousands of U.S. military personnel who...

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  • VetsHQ News Update

    March 17 Veterans News

    By on March 17, 2016

    Report: VA staff members in Arkansas altered wait times (Arkansas Online) A newly released report, prompted by a whistleblower’s...

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  • VetsHQ News Update

    March 7 Veterans News

    By on March 7, 2016

    VA admits it failed to contact some vets whose health care applications were incomplete (Stars and Stripes) The Department of...

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  • VetsHQ News Update

    Veterans news update for April 16

    By on April 16, 2015

    IG probe: Major VA benefits center rife with mismanagement (USA Today) A Department of Veterans Affairs benefits office in...

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  • VetsHQ News Update

    Veterans news update for Feb. 19

    By on February 19, 2015

    Waste in Afghanistan: How U.S. trashed troops’ health and squandered millions (Fast Company) When the United States military began...

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