More than 3,600 veterans have been added to the In Memory Honor Roll since the program began. By Veterans Reporter News -June 4, 2019 What is In Memory?Since the Vietnam War ended, thousands of Vietnam veterans have died each year due to Agent Orange exposure, PTSD/suicide, cancer and other … [Read more...]
NDVS Presents Veteran and Veteran Supporter of the Month for April 2019
By: Terence Way and Megan Way | Photos by Lawrence Oravetz, Terence Way, Bob Reed, John Diaz and Barry Moore On a sunny day in April, a Nevada Veteran of the Month recognition ceremony took place at the Grant Sawyer building in Las Vegas. One could tell that this might not have been a … [Read more...]
Appeals Court Gives Blue Water Vets the Win Congress Denied
Military.com | By Tom PhilpottOn Jan. 29, attorney and retired Navy Cmdr. John B. Wells sat in the office of Sen. Mike Lee (R-Utah), ready to meet with staff regarding Lee’s opposition to Blue Water Navy legislation, when his cell phone dinged and brought surprising news … [Read more...]
Veterans’ Diseases Associated with Agent Orange
VA assumes that certain diseases can be related to a Veteran's qualifying military service. We call these "presumptive diseases." VA has recognized certain cancers and other health problems as presumptive diseases associated with exposure to Agent Orange or other herbicides during military … [Read more...]