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Tom Philpott–Military Update.

Posted on October 2, 2011 by asknod

Every Saturday morning I sit down to read the newspaper and most especially, the column by Tom Philpott -Military Update. It often deals with issues pertinent to our circumstances. His article this week was very touching. It was an article … Continue reading →

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VA Compensation Rates– In Case Of Success, Click Here.

Posted on October 1, 2011 by asknod

http://www.vba.va.gov/bln/21/Rates/comp01.htm

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Independent Living Program

Posted on September 30, 2011 by asknod

Dang. I just got turned down by VA for a new computer, a greenhouse and a sewing machine. This is available to those of us who are never going to work again. It’s called the Independent Living Program or ILP … Continue reading →

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How to Fix America

Posted on September 30, 2011 by asknod

I get so confused sometimes at what I am observing. I know its cognitive brain disorder. The doctor said it’s a side effect of Hep. C and will gradually increase. Driving back from a house I have been trying to … Continue reading →

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New and Improved AO

Posted on September 30, 2011 by asknod

Some of you probably thought that Dow Chemical quit manufacturing Agents Orange, Blue, White, Pink, Purple and Green after the Vietnam War. You would be wrong. Agent Blue is still manufactured and used extensively in theUS. Agent Purple was 300% … Continue reading →

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New Presumptive AO Diseases.

Posted on September 30, 2011 by asknod

 In an exciting development for Vietnam Veterans, Secretary of Veterans Affairs Gen.Eric K. Shinseki announced today that the National Institute of Health has identified 3 new diseases with presumptive ties to the defoliant know as Agent Orange. Exposure to Agent … Continue reading →

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New Libyan Theatre Medal

Posted on September 30, 2011 by asknod

We called our inside guys at Fort Fumble to get the skinny on the Libya thing. They always have the latest news from that fishing shack down in Georgia where all the vast right wing conspiracies are hatched.  This is … Continue reading →

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Male Vets Only

Posted on September 30, 2011 by asknod

 This post is for gentlemen Vets only. I know a lot of women will be drawn to this, but it really has no bearing on them. It isn’t a sexist woman-bashing post either, so calm down.      Men have a … Continue reading →

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RVN Vets and Agent B(Presumptive)

Posted on September 30, 2011 by asknod

The Veterans Benefit Administration (VBA) has just announced a new presumptive exposure entitlement due to Agent B for Vietnam Veterans. As usual, this one will only apply to Vets with “boots on the ground” in country from January 9th, 1961 … Continue reading →

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How to Win your Claim Asknod style

Posted on September 30, 2011 by asknod

From Azeejensmom: My husband was recently service connected for HepC after almost 8 years from the date of filing …. Ended up at the BVA 2 years ago, sent back to AMC for further development, etc and so on ….. … Continue reading →

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