Did you serve on a Blue Water Navy vessel offshore of the Republic of Vietnam , or on another U.S. Navy or Coast Guard ship operating in the coastal waterways of Vietnam , between January 9 , 1962 , and May 7 , 1975 ?
No I didn't
What requirements are there for getting disability benefits from the VA?
Do you have an illness we believe is caused by agent orange called a presumptive disease?
No not that I am aware of.
Unfortunately, that is a guideline that must be true to get disability benefits.
All requirements have to be met?
Yes all have to be met.
What if I might have had contact?
you may have had contact with Agent Orange , an herbicide used to clear trees and plants during the war .] We refer to this as a presumption of contact . Find out if you can get disability compensation and other benefits for illnesses we believe are caused by Agent Orange .
So if I cleared trees I may have been exposed?
you may have had contact with Agent Orange , an herbicide used to clear trees and plants during the war .
Who is covered