Expand eligibility for the VA's Program of Comprehensive Assistance for Family Caregivers to veterans of all generations, including
Vietnam-era veterans.
0 World War II, Korean War, and
Vietnam-era veterans 8,490 40.
Harris wrote this to introduce an extensive study of the American public and
Vietnam-era veterans that he was submitting to Roberts.
It will be awarded to
Vietnam-era veterans, their spouses, direct descendants or US military veterans of any era.
A professional psychologist, he was most noted for bringing the needs of
Vietnam-era veterans to the public's attention.
And, most importantly, thank you to the
Vietnam-era veterans and their families who join us - you honor us with your presence.
Very few World War II and Korean War veterans are still in the labor force, and the majority of the
Vietnam-era veterans are at or nearing retirement age.
Two large black granite stones measuring 51/2 feet tall by 71/2 feet wide at the monument contain more than 400 names of local
Vietnam-era veterans.
The demonstration started half dozen
Vietnam-era veterans calling for better medical care and other issues were joined in an unauthorized march by dozens of members of the Occupy movement against economic inequality.
Researchers have found that
Vietnam-era veterans with more experiences involving killing in war were twice as likely to have reported suicidal thoughts as veterans who had fewer or no experiences killing in war.
Underlying this research is the question of what is unique about Vietnam or
Vietnam-era veterans to help explain a high prevalence of hepatitis C which was not observed in World War II or Korean era veterans, said Professor Waters who is also Staff Hepatologist, Memphis Veteran Affairs (VA) Medical Centre Associate.
PTSD is an ongoing concern for Vietnam veterans, and today,
Vietnam-era veterans still constitute the largest group of veterans receiving VA care for PTSD.
