Did you serve in Vietnam , including aboard a vessel on the inland waterways or within the 12-mile territorial seas?
no
Did you serve in or near the Korean Demilitarized Zone DMZ during the Vietnam Era?
no
Unfortunately, no relevant information is found.
what if I served in either of these locations?
[5] you may have had contact with Agent Orange , an herbicide the U.S. military used to clear plants and trees during the war .s   [6] We refer to this as having a presumption of contact .s   [7] Find out if you can get disability compensation and other benefits for illnesses we believe are caused by Agent Orange
how can I find out if I can get disability compensation?
We'll help you find out if you can get disability compensation and other benefits for illnesses we believe are caused by Agent Orange
what to do when I file my claim?
This reminds me of being exposed to Agent Orange. How would I tell if I was exposed to Agent Orange?
[73] You may have had contact with Agent Orange if you served in any of these waysr   [74] In Vietnam or Korea Between January 9 , 1962 , and May 7 , 1975 , in Vietnam , or between September 1 , 1967 , and August 31 , 1971 , in or near the DMZs   [75] On U.S. Navy and Coast Guard ships or other vessels in or near Vietnam Between January 9 , 1962 , and May 7 , 1975   [76] On Thailand military bases Between January 9 , 1962 , and May 7 , 1975   [77] On C-123 airplanes Between January 9 , 1962 , and May 7 , 1975   [78] In testing and storage areas outside of Vietnam Between 1944 and a yet - to - be - determined date
you 'll need to submit :s     [36] that shows you have an Agent Orange related illnesss [37] A medical record
Good to know. Another thing about Agent Orange. Can I get disability benefits from the VA?
You have an illness we believe is caused by Agent Orange called a presumptive disease?
yes