Posts tagged with ‘open burn pits’

  • VetsHQ News Update

    July 23 Veterans News

    By on July 23, 2015

    Report: Lung disease, high blood pressure common in vets exposed to burn pits (Military Times) Troops who worked at...

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  • VetsHQ News Update

    Veterans news update for April 24

    By on April 24, 2015

    Two colleges probe reports that fraternity members spit on wounded veterans (Chronicle of Higher Education) The University of Florida...

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  • VetsHQ News Update

    Veterans news update for April 20

    By on April 20, 2015

    Lawsuit: Delay in getting VA medical records affecting crucial benefits (Stars & Stripes) Seven disabled veterans have filed a...

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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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  • VetsHQ News Update

    Veterans news update for Feb. 13

    By on February 13, 2015

    Watchdog: DoD ignored risks, continued to burn trash in Afghanistan (Stars & Stripes) The U.S. military knowingly put troops’...

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  • VetsHQ News Update

    Veterans news update for Feb. 2

    By on February 2, 2015

    Senate takes up bill to lower suicide rates among veterans (Associated Press) A bill aimed at reducing a suicide...

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  • VetsHQ News Update

    Veterans news update for Jan. 21

    By on January 21, 2015

    Supreme Court allows lawsuits over burn pits to move forward (Stars & Stripes) The Supreme Court is allowing lawsuits...

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  • VetsHQ News Update

    Veterans news update for Jan. 2

    By on January 2, 2015

    Veteran’s chemical burns expanded knowledge of military doctors, but his care faltered (The New York Times) Daniel Mould’s sense...

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  • VetsHQ News Update

    Veterans news update for Dec. 4

    By on December 4, 2014

    Audit: Over 40,000 vets who called VA help line for homeless weren’t served (The Washington Times) While first lady...

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