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Justice Department Won’t Appeal Agent Orange Ruling Benefiting Blue Water Navy Vets

Released 6/10/19 at Military.com | Tags: Agent Orange, Veteran's Benefits

The Justice Department decided Tuesday against appealing a federal court ruling that extends Department of Veterans Affairs benefits to veterans who served on ships off the Vietnam coast during the war.

The decision paves the way for as many as 90,000 veterans to receive health care and compensation from the VA for health conditions presumed to be related to Agent Orange.

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