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The Department of Veterans Affairs expects to grant its 1 millionth PACT Act-related disability compensation claims to Veterans and survivors since President Biden signed the bill into law on Aug.

1 million claims approved nationally since law backed by Biden, Baldwin passed in 2022.

Memorial Day is a somber day meant to honor the lives of soldiers and military members who lost their lives in the line of duty

Mary Leaphart of Woodbridge, Virginia remembers her dad, Col. Dan Leaphart, at the Vietnam War memorial.

Retired U.S. Army Maj. Jeff Odegaard, speaking Monday to a near-capacity crowd of about 300 at the Emma Kelly Theater, reminded people that Memorial Day is not for veterans, but for those who died from all manner of causes in military service to their country.

Peabody resident Donna Ramos lost two unborn babies and had three bouts with breast cancer after serving at Camp Lejeune in North Carolina as a Marine.

The VA celebrates the granting of the 1 millionth PACT Act claim

The program, focusing on 1960 to 1990, will be held Saturday, June 15

Longtime Killeen veteran Fernando Perez-Vega, who died last year, will be memorialized among over 650 other Vietnam veterans, including 28 from Texas, in the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund’s In Memory

A proposed VA rule would allow compensation to veterans for Agent Orange exposure at 17 U.S. bases, but some say certain bases are missing.