Erroneous Reports Deny Our Veterans Benefits

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Garden Grove, CA – March 16, 2010 — As a member of Veterans-For-Change, an advocacy group for Veterans rights, benefits, and treatment, my co-members and I would like to bring to your attention the ever-increasing serious problems affecting veterans and their families every day.
President Barack Obama addressed the Veterans of Foreign Wars Convention held in [...]

Agent Orange Victims Aren’t Enough for Monsanto; Now GM Food

ShareDanang, Vietnam I have written about the evils of the company called Monsanto several times now.  For those of you who do not know, Monsanto was not only the largest producer of Agent Orange during the Vietnam War, but the components of Agent Orange that they produced consisted of the highest concentration of dioxin – [...]

Secretary Seeks Fast Track to Process Claims

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) announced today an aggressive new initiative to solicit private-sector input on a proposed “fast track” Veterans’ claims process for service-connected presumptive illnesses due to Agent Orange exposure during the Vietnam War.

Soldiers Trained at Gagetown, Canada Exposed to Agent Orange

ShareThank you to the writer, Ashley Studley, for her work on this. People have been e-mailing and asking about this for some time.
Soldiers trained at Gagetown may have been exposed to Agent Orange
By Ashley Studley/Daily News staff
The MetroWest Daily News
Posted Feb 14, 2010 @ 12:01 AM
FRAMINGHAM [MASS] —A Framingham veteran says many Massachusetts National Guard [...]

More on Monsanto, Agent Orange, and Recent Trickery and Profiteering

ShareChuck Palazzo
Danang, Vietnam
2/21/10
The more I read and attempt to understand Monsanto and to go as far as to put myself in their corporate shoes, I just cannot.  No matter which way I look at them, no matter what avenue I investigate and pursue, my conclusions are the same.  Monsanto the company, its executives, and many [...]

Agent Orange Song (Paul Reutershan)

ShareThe link to this song was sent into Veterans Today by a friend of ours. He asked that it be included in our Stories of Agent Orange effort. It comes from a post on the blog Agent Orange Zone.
During the Vietnam War, Country Joe McDonald wrote a song called “I Feel Like I’m Fixin’ To [...]

VVA’s THE FACES OF AGENT ORANGE

ShareIn my last issue of VVA Veteran magazine I noted that our organization has escalated efforts to get the stories of people and families exposed to Agent Orange the attention deserved.
VVA has had the longest Agent Orange Committee outside of Vietnam Veterans Against the War (VVAW) and Veterans for Peace (VFP) that have also been [...]