| The Schedule For Rating Disabilities For Vietnam Veterans by Tom Berger |
| Once a veteran has achieved service connection for his or her disability(ies), the next question to be addressed is somehow evaluating (or rating) the severity of the symptomatology to determine the appropriate level of compensation. |
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| Waiting for the Call: The September Eleventh Disaster by Tom Berger |
| It smelled the same as war. It looked the same as war. Grant Coates, the vice president of VVA's New York State Council, thought the memory of it might have been one of the good things he brought back from Vietnam. "Been there, done that," he thought. |
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| Traveling With The Moving Wall Of The Vietnam Veterans by Tom Berger |
| They don't come for its size and scope. They come for the names. |
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| Missing & Found: VVA's Rochester Honor Guard at The Wall by Tom Berger |
| Ten years ago, a POW/MIA Marathon Team ran from Rochester, New York, to the Vietnam Veterans Memorial on the national Mall. |
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| Missing & Found: VVA's Rochester Honor Guard at The Wall by Tom Berger |
| Ten years ago, a POW/MIA Marathon Team ran from Rochester, New York, to the Vietnam Veterans Memorial on the national Mall. |
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| Missing & Found: VVA's Rochester Honor Guard at The Wall by Tom Berger |
| Ten years ago, a POW/MIA Marathon Team ran from Rochester, New York, to the Vietnam Veterans Memorial on the national Mall. |
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| Missing & Found: VVA's Rochester Honor Guard at The Wall by Tom Berger |
| Ten years ago, a POW/MIA Marathon Team ran from Rochester, New York, to the Vietnam Veterans Memorial on the national Mall. |
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| Missing & Found: VVA's Rochester Honor Guard at The Wall by Tom Berger |
| Ten years ago, a POW/MIA Marathon Team ran from Rochester, New York, to the Vietnam Veterans Memorial on the national Mall. |
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| Missing & Found: VVA's Rochester Honor Guard at The Wall by Tom Berger |
| Ten years ago, a POW/MIA Marathon Team ran from Rochester, New York, to the Vietnam Veterans Memorial on the national Mall. |
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| Missing & Found: VVA's Rochester Honor Guard at The Wall by Tom Berger |
| Ten years ago, a POW/MIA Marathon Team ran from Rochester, New York, to the Vietnam Veterans Memorial on the national Mall. |
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| Missing & Found: VVA's Rochester Honor Guard at The Wall by Tom Berger |
| Ten years ago, a POW/MIA Marathon Team ran from Rochester, New York, to the Vietnam Veterans Memorial on the national Mall. |
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| Waiting for the Call: The September Eleventh Disaster At The Pentagon by Tom Berger |
| The conference room doors blew open. The rush of wind hit the officers in the meeting room and the concussion made their ears pop. Col. Robert Cortez instantly knew what it was. |
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| Charlie Green Visits The Vietnam Veterans Memorial by Tom Berger |
| Vietnam Veterans share their stories and experiences. |
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| The Moving Wall by Tom Berger |
| The Moving Wall is a half-size replica of the Washington, D.C., Vietnam Veterans Memorial. It has been touring the country for the past 16 years. |
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| Agent Orange - A Final Analysis by Tom Berger |
| That dioxin is a deadly toxin cannot be disputed. The weight of scientific evidence is just too great. |
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| Behind The Scenes Of In The Shadow Of The Blade by Tom Berger |
| In the Shadow of the Blade, a documentary film that follows the flight of a restored UH-1H Huey helicopter, leads to people and places stretching across 10,000 miles of America. |
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| Vietnam Veteran's Memorials At College Campuses by Tom Berger |
| A look at the memorials to the veterans of the Vietnam War at college campuses and other areas in the United States. |
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| The Moving Wall And Other Vietnam Veteran Memorials by Tom Berger |
| A look at The Moving Wall and other memorials to the veterans of the Vietnam War. |
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| Vietnam Veteran's Memorials by Tom Berger |
| A look in to the various memorials dedicated to the veterans of the Vietnam War. |
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| Post Traumatic Stress Disorder by Tom Berger |
| The Department of Veterans Affairs (DVA) still has not sufficiently taken the lead in many important aspects of the effects of Post traumatic Stress Disorder among veterans. |
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| The Last Full Measure of Devotion by Tom Berger |
| One of the first was built in 1971 by a bereaved father on his own land, with his own funds, in a windswept valley deep in the mountains of northern New Mexico. |
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| Connecting The Dots by Tom Berger |
| It started in December 2004 when the Chicago Sun-Times ran a series of articles highlighting variations among states' veterans disability compensation payments. The report showed that New Mexico had the highest compensation payments and Illinois the lowest. |
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| More Of The Same by Tom Berger |
| In yet another GAO report released on February 16, the investigative agency questions whether the Veterans Affairs Department can adequately help troops returning from Iraq and Afghanistan with PTSD. |
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| First Shots Fired In The Claims War by Tom Berger |
| On February 13, VVA presented testimony before the National Academy of Sciences' Institute of Medicine Gulf War and Health Subcommittee. |
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| The Downhill Spiral Continues by Tom Berger |
| With the number of American soldiers killed in Iraq having topped 2,000, those fortunate enough to return face the task of putting the war behind them and resuming their lives. |
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