including "Blue Water Veterans," find out if they may qualify for presumption of herbicide exposure. VA recently added 22 additional U.S. Navy ships to the presumption of Agent Orange list.
The Agent Orange Act of 1991 excluded those who served on ships off the coast of Vietnam known as ‘Blue Water’ Navy veterans. H.R. 299 would extend these benefits to the Blue Water Navy veterans.
On Thursday, U.S. District Judge William Alsup rejected arguments that the settlement was never meant to include Blue Water Vietnam Navy vets who served on ships in Vietnam’s territorial waters but ...