A true blue water Navy veteran, Ulmer never set foot in Vietnam, and so he is not eligible for Agent Orange-related benefits. But he said the crew used distillation to try to purify water that ...

The House Veterans Affairs Committee wants to extend Agent Orange disability benefits to 90,000 "Blue Water" Navy veterans of the Vietnam War by raising funding fees under the VA home loan program ...

Veterans have reason to be uncertain over what Congress plans for “Blue Water Navy” Vietnam War veterans who have Agent Orange-related ailments. Sen. Johnny Isakson (R-Ga.), chairman of the ...

After the Procopio decision, Congress passed the Blue Water Navy Vietnam Veterans Act of 2019 ... Judge Alsup’s decision will ensure that Blue Water vets who had Agent Orange claims denied in the past ...

not the result of an interpretation of the act that included Blue Water Navy veterans,” Zee said. Arguing for the class, Kinnaird said the consent decree defined the class as those in “active duty ...