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- Accessible Web Pages - Provides information on the Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI), and related government initiatives. Also provides links to other federal agencies that provide web pages accessible to disabled personnel.
www.va.gov/accessible
- Agent Orange Debrief - Provides information on current legislation, and VA policies, concerning AO and it's effects. Includes links to numerous official and unofficial web resources.
goiv.com/ao
- Agent Orange Victims And Families In Touch - Provides current information and updates. Stay in touch with others, through their BBS. Includes links to related sites and contributed letters and poems. Apply for their award, if you have a topical site.
www.soft-vision.com/ao_vets
- American Legion - Comprehensive site provides information on several topics of importance, including economic concerns, Agent Orange, Hepatitis and PTSD. Also includes information on how to obtain help with these problems.
www.legion.org/veterans/vi_main.htm
- Back into the Heart of Darkness: Combat PTSD - Discusses Traumatic Incident Reduction (TIR), an alternative to traditional psychotherapy for treating Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder.
www.healing-arts.org/tir/combat-ptsd.htm
- Firebase Hope - Dedicated to Vietnam combat participants who have been affected by exposure to Agent Orange.
Firebasehope.homestead.com/index~ns4.html
- GayVeterans.com - Provides information and support for former service members who are gay, lesbian, bisexual, or transgendered. Includes current news of topical interest and free web-based email accounts. Also contains links to other resources.
www.gayveterans.com
- GBLT Veterans Egroup - Email forum of open discussion and information for gay, lesbian, bisexual or transgender personnel.
groups.yahoo.com/group/gay-veterans
- Hot Topics - Published by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Provides current subjects and important topics of concern.
www.va.gov/Hottopic
- House Committee Veterans Issues - From the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Provides information and links concerning current topics and policies.
veterans.house.gov
- It Is Time To Put the Government On Notice - A personal account of one person's struggle with Hepatitus C, contracted as a result of uniformed service. Includes links to other resources.
www.angelfire.com/super/citizens
- Military Betrayed - Discusses opposition to the Uniformed Services Former Spouses' Protection Act. Provides the details of the USFSPA, and describes why many people are opposed to this public law.
www.militarybetrayed.com
- Military Woman - A comprehensive site, catering to topics faced by female personnel. Includes information on history, health concerns, discrimination, harassment and pregnancy.
militarywoman.org/homepage.htm
- National Alliance of Families - Dedicated to the return of America's missing service members from World War II, the Korean War, the Cold War, and Vietnam. Provides updates, when a soldier's status is changed by the government.
www.nationalalliance.org
- National Center for PTSD - Site provides detailed information on their research done for Post Traumatic Stress Disorder. Also includes specifics for females, older personnel, Native Americans, Japanese Americans and Hawaiians.
www.ncptsd.org
- New Jersey Agent Orange Commission - Provides information on Dioxin, and contains pictures from Vietnam. Also gives the date and time of their open public meetings, with driving directions.
www.njaoc.org
- Now the World Knows - Dedicated to the reform of Tricare benefits. Discusses the problems faced, with the government health care plan that replaced the CHAMPUS system. Provides links to online resources of topical information.
militarybenefits.org
- Old Soldier.org - A forum dedicated to Canadian members who are otherwise unable to express their opinions. A political site which discusses disagreements with current and previous policies and actions.
www.oldsoldier.org
- Support for Agent Orange Veterans - Provides information for those affected, including why the chemical was used, where to go for testing, current VA policies for treatment eligibility and where you can find additional resources.
bernie.house.gov/access/dyk-agentorange.asp
- The Eagle's View - Addresses international and national security and items of topical interest. It is dedicated to all those who served, and who are still serving, in the Armed Forces of the United States.
armyeagle.8m.com
- The Veteran's Observer - National web site dedicated to news on the war against terrorism. Featured articles on health, education, benefits, services and employment opportunities. Provides information on improving the general awareness and welfare of all personnel that have served in the armed forces.
www.theveteransobserver.com
- The Wall - Commentary on the emotional effects people experience at the Vietnam memorial, and the possible reasons for them.
www.dbs2000ad.com/narayan/the-wall-viet-nam-memorial.htm
- U.S. Veteran Information - Provides information on several topics, including Agent Orange, Gulf War Illness and Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD).
www.tpromo.com/usvi
- Vet Central's Resource Center - Provides information and links for topics such as Hepatitus C, Gulf War Syndrome, Agent Orange, and diabetes.
www.veteransresourcecenter.homestead.com/vetcentral.html
- Veteran Issues - Forum for informing organizations, government offices, elected officials, and the news media about a variety of topics. Free news updates available.
members.aol.com/dancolonel/VetsIssue.html
- Veteran's Information Project (VIP) - Dedicated to keeping people informed about current legislation, news, events and information.
www.homestead.com/vetinfo/homepage.html
- Veterans in Politics - Email list enabling visitors to communicate political topics in government, current affairs, events and concerns.
groups.yahoo.com/group/Veterans_In_Politics
- Veterans' Rights NOW - Dedicated to bringing the Department of Veterans Affairs and the Department of Defense back under the control of the United States Congress, the federal courts and the American people.
www.geocities.com/SouthBeach/Boardwalk/8295
- Vets Home - A web site for former service members living in Minnesota.
vetssweatshop.net/index5.htm
- VietNow - Provides comprehensive information on several important topics, including homeless personnel, Agent Orange, POW/MIA, PTSD and Gulf War Syndrome.
www.vietnow.com
- Where Can I Get Information on Agent Orange? - Provides official and outside sources of information, concerning the chemical's effects.
www.va.gov/customer/agentor.htm
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