Blue Water Vets, Gray v. McDonald, Round 2, To Be Continued Again . . .
Previously, I had blogged about an April 23, 2015 decision from the Court of Appeals for Veterans Claim (CAVC) in Gray v. McDonald. In Gray, the CAVC had remanded because the Department of Veterans Affairs’ (VA) interpretation of “inland waterways” for the purposes of the presumption of exposure to Agent Orange (TCDD) was found arbitrary. Link to that blog post (to include...
Military Times Article on Camp Lejeune and “Blue Water” Veterans
I normally don’t comment on proposed federal legislation regarding Title 38 (Department of Veterans Affairs) unless I feel reasonably certain that the legislation is likely to be passed in some form. A recent Military Times article, however, identified two issues that have been ongoing within the Department of Veterans Affairs: (1) Title 38 benefits for veterans exposed to VOCs at Camp...