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Below are web-sites that provide information on Veterans benefits and how to 
file/ask for them. Accordingly, there are many sites that explain how to 
obtain books, military/medical records, information and how to appeal a 
denied claim with the VA. Please pass this information on to every Veteran 
you know. Nearly 100% of this information is free and available for all 
veterans, the only catch is: you have to ask for it, because they won't tell 
you about a specific benefit unless you ask for it. You need to know what 
questions to ask so the right doors open for you -- and then be ready to 
have an advocate who is willing to work with and for you, stay in the 
process, and press for your rights and your best interests. 


Appeals a href= "http://www.warms.vba.va.gov/admin21/m21_1/mr/part1/ch05.doc" target="_blank">http://www.warms.vba.va.gov/admin21/m21_1/mr/part1/ch05.doc
http://www.warms.vba.va.gov/admin21/m21_1/mr/part1/ch05.doc 
Board of Veteran's Appeals a href="http://www.va.gov/vbs/bva/" target="_blank">http://www.va.gov/vbs/bva/
http://www.va.gov/vbs/bva/ 
CARES Commission a href="http://www.va.gov/vbs/bva/%3E" target="_blank">http://www.va.gov/vbs/bva/> http://www.va.gov/vbs/bva/ 
CARES Draft National Plan a href= "http://www1.va.gov/cares/page.cfm?pg=105" target= "_blank">http://www1.va.gov/cares/page.cfm?pg=105
http://www1.va.gov/cares/page.cfm?pg=105 
Center for Minority Veterans 
a href="http://www1.va.gov/centerforminorityveterans/" target= "_blank">http://www1.va.gov/centerforminorityveterans/
http://www1.va.gov/centerforminorityveterans/ 
Center for Veterans Enterprise a href= "http://www.vetbiz.gov/default2.htm" target="_blank">http://www.vetbiz.gov/default2.htm
http://www.vetbiz.gov/default2.htm 
Center for Women Veterans a href= "http://www1.va.gov/womenvet/" target="_blank">http://www1.va.gov/womenvet/
http://www1.va.gov/womenvet/ 
Clarification on the changes in VA healthcare for Gulf War Veterans 
a href= "http://www.gulfwarvets.com/ubb/Forum1/HTML/000016.html" target= "_blank">http://www.gulfwarvets.com/ubb/Forum1/HTML/000016.html
http://www.gulfwarvets.com/ubb/Forum1/HTML/000016.html 
Classified Records - American Gulf War Veterans Assoc 
a href= "http://www.gulfwarvets.com/ubb/Forum18/HTML/000011.html" target= "_blank">http://www.gulfwarvets.com/ubb/Forum18/HTML/000011.html
http://www.gulfwarvets.com/ubb/Forum18/HTML/000011.html 
Compensation for Disabilities Associated with the Gulf War Service 
a href= "http://www.warms.vba.va.gov/admin21/m21_1/part6%20/ch07.doc" target="_blank">http://www.warms.vba.va.gov/admin21/m21_1/part6%20/ch07.doc
http://www.warms.vba.va.gov/admin21/m21_1/part6 /ch07.doc 
Compensation Rate Tables, 12-1-03 
a href="http://www.vba.va.gov/bln/21/Rates/comp01.htm" target= "_blank">http://www.vba.va.gov/bln/21/Rates/comp01.htm
http://www.vba.va.gov/bln/21/Rates/comp01.htm 
Department of Veterans Affairs Home Page a href= "http://www.va.gov/" target="_blank">http://www.va.gov/
http://www.va.gov/ 
Directory of Veterans Service Organizations 
a href="http://www1.va.gov/vso/index.cfm?template=view" target="_blank">http://www1.va.gov/vso/index.cfm?template=view
http://www1.va.gov/vso/index.cfm?template=view 
Disability Examination Worksheets Index, Comp 
a href= "http://www.vba.va.gov/bln/21/Benef%20its/exams/index.htm" target= "_blank">http://www.vba.va.gov/bln/21/Benef%20its/exams/index.htm
http://www.vba.va.gov/bln/21/Benef its/exams/index.htm 
Due Process a href= "http://www.warms.vba.va.gov/admin21/m21_1/mr/part1/ch02.doc" target="_blank">http://www.warms.vba.va.gov/admin21/m21_1/mr/part1/ch02.doc
http://www.warms.vba.va.gov/admin21/m21_1/mr/part1/ch02.doc 
Dut y to Assist 
a href= "http://www.warms.vba.va.gov/admin21/m21_1/mr/part1/ch01.doc" target="_blank">http://www.warms.vba.va.gov/admin21/m21_1/mr/part1/ch01.doc
http://www.warms.vba.va.gov/admin21/m21_1/mr/part1/ch01.doc 
Electronic Code of Federal Regulations a href= "http://www.gpoaccess.gov/ecfr/" target="_blank">http://www.gpoaccess.gov/ecfr/
http://www.gpoaccess.gov/ecfr/ 
Emergency, Non-emergency, and Fee Basis Care 
a href="http://www1.va.gov/opa/vadocs/fedben.pdf" target= "_blank">http://www1.va.gov/opa/vadocs/fedben.pdf
http://www1.va.gov/opa/vadocs/fedben.pdf 
Environmental Agents a href= "http://www1.va%20.gov/environagents/%3E" target= "_blank">http://www1.va%20.gov/environagents/> http://www1.va 
.gov/environagents/ 
Environmental Agents M10 
a href= "http://www1.va.gov/vhapublications/ViewPublication.asp?pub_ID=1002" target="_blank">http://www1.va.gov/vhapublications/ViewPublication.asp?pub_ID=1002
http://www1.va.gov/vhapublications/ViewPublication.asp?pub_ID=1002 
Establishing Combat Veteran Eligibi lity 
a href= "http://www1.va.gov/vhapublications/ViewPublication.asp?pub_ID=315" target="_blank">http://www1.va.gov/vhapublications/ViewPublication.asp?pub_ID=315
http://www1.va.gov/vhapublications/ViewPublication.asp?pub_ID=315 
EVALUATION PROTOCOL FOR GULF WAR AND IRAQI FREEDOM VETERANS WITH POTENTIAL 
EXPOSURE TO DEPLETED URANIUM (DU) 
a href= "http://www1.va.gov/gulfwar/docs/DUHandbook1303122304.DOC" target= "_blank">http://www1.va.gov/gulfwar/docs/DUHandbook1303122304.DOC
http://www1.va.gov/gulfwar/docs/DUHandbook1303122304.DOC and 
a href= "http://www1.va.gov/vhapublications/ViewPublication.asp?pub_ID=1158" target="_blank">http://www1.va.gov/vhapublications/ViewPublication.asp?pub_ID=1158
http://www1.va.gov/vhapublications/ViewPublication.asp?pub_ID=1158 
See also, 
Depleted Uranium Fact Sheet 
a href= "http://www1.va.gov/gulfwar/docs/DepletedUraniumFAQSheet.doc" target="_blank">http://www1.va.gov/gulfwar/docs/DepletedUraniumFAQSheet.doc
http://www1.va.gov/gulfwar/docs/DepletedUraniumFAQSheet.doc 
EVALUATION PROTOCOL FOR NON-GULF WAR VETERANS WITH POTENTIAL EXPOSURE TO 
DEPLETED URANIUM (DU) 
a href= "http://www1.va.gov/gulfwar/docs/DUHANDBOOKNONGW130340304.DOC" target="_blank">http://www1.va.gov/gulfwar/docs/DUHANDBOOKNONGW130340304.DOC
http://www1.va.gov/gulfwar/docs/DUHANDBOOKNONGW130340304.DOC 
Fee Basis, PRIORITY FOR OUTPATIENT MEDICAL SERVICES AND INPATIENT HOSPITAL 
CARE a href= "http://www1.va.gov/vhapublications/ViewPublication.asp?pub_ID=206" target="_blank">http://www1.va.gov/vhapublications/ViewPublication.asp?pub_ID=206
http://www1.va.gov/vhapublications/ViewPublication.asp?pub_ID=206 
Federal Benefits for Veterans and Dependants 2005 
a href="http://www1.va.gov/opa/vadocs/fedben.pdf" target= "_blank">http://www1.va.gov/opa/vadocs/fedben.pdf
http://www1.va.gov/opa/vadocs/fedben.pdf OR, 
a href="http://www1.va.gov/opa/vadocs/current_benefits.htm" target="_blank">http://www1.va.gov/opa/vadocs/current_benefits.htm
http://www1.va.gov/opa/vadocs/current_benefits.htm 
Forms and Records Request a href="http://www.va.gov/vaforms/" target="_blank">http://www.va.gov/vaforms/
http://www.va.gov/vaforms/ 
General Compensation Provisions 
a href= "http://www.access.gpo.gov/uscode/title38/partii_chapter11_subchaptervi_.htm" target="_blank">http://www.access.gpo.gov/uscode/title38/partii_chapter11_subchaptervi_.htm 
l> http://www.access.gpo.gov/uscode/title38/part 
ii_chapter11_subchaptervi_.html 
Geriatrics and Extended Care a href= "http://www1.va.gov/geriatricsshg/" target="_blank">http://www1.va.gov/geriatricsshg/
http://www1.va.gov/geriatricsshg/ 
Guideline for Chronic Pain and Fatigue MUS-CPG 
a href="http://www.oqp.med.va.gov/cpg/cpgn/mus/mus_base.htm" target="_blank">http://www.oqp.med.va.gov/cpg/cpgn/mus/mus_base.htm
http://www.oqp.med.va.gov/cpg/cpgn/mus/mus_base.htm 

Guide to Gulf War Veteran's Health 
a href="http://www1.va.gov/gulfwar/docs/VHIgulfwar.pdf" target="_blank">http://www1.va.gov/gulfwar/docs/VHIgulfwar.pdf
http://www1.va.gov/gulfwar/docs/VHIgulfwar.pdf 
Gulf War Subject Index 
a href= "http://www1.va.gov/GulfWar/page.cfm?pg=7&template=main&letter=A" target="_blank">http://www1.va.gov/GulfWar/page.cfm?pg=7&template=main&letter=A
http://www1.va.gov/GulfWar/page.cfm?pg=7&template=main&letter=A 
Gulf War Veteran's Illnesses Q&As 
a href= "http://www1.va.gov/gulfwar/docs/GWIllnessesQandAsIB1041.pdf" target="_blank">http://www1.va.gov/gulfwar/docs/GWIllnessesQandAsIB1041.pdf
http://www1.va.gov/gulfwar/docs/GWIllnessesQandAsIB1041.pdf 
Hearings a href= "http://www.warms.vba.va.gov/admin21/m21_1/mr/part1/ch04.doc" target="_blank">http://www.warms.vba.va.gov/admin21/m21_1/mr/part1/ch04.doc
http://www.warms.vba.va.gov/admi n21/m21_1/mr/part1/ch04.doc 
Homeless Veterans a href="http://www1.va.gov/homeless/" target="_blank">http://www1.va.gov/homeless/
http://www1.va.gov/homeless/ 
HSR&D Home a href="http://www.hsrd.research.va.gov/" target="_blank">http://www.hsrd.research.va.gov/
http://www.hsrd.research.va.gov/ 
Index to Disability Examination Worksheets C&P exams 
a href="http://www.vba.va.gov/bln/21/benefits/exams/index.htm" target="_blank">http://www.vba.va.gov/bln/21/benefits/exams/index.htm
http://www.vba.va.gov/bln/21/benefits/exams/index.htm 
Ionizing Radiation a href="http://www1.va.gov/irad/%3E" target="_blank">http://www1.va.gov/irad/> http://www1.va.gov/irad/ 
Iraqi Freedom/Enduring Freedom Veterans VBA a href= "http://www.vba.va.gov/EFIF/" target="_blank">http://www.vba.va.gov/EFIF/
http://www.vba.va.gov/EFIF/ 
M 10 for spouses and children 
a href= "http://www1.va.gov/vhapublications/ViewPublication.asp?pub_ID=1007%3E" target="_blank">http://www1.va.gov/vhapublications/ViewPublication.asp?pub_ID=1007> h 
ttp://www1.va.gov/vhapublications/ViewPublication.asp?pub_ID=1007 
M10 Part III Change 1 
a href= "http://www1.va.gov/vhapublications/ViewPublication.asp?pub_ID=1008" target="_blank">http://www1.va.gov/vhapublications/ViewPublication.asp?pub_ID=1008
http://www1.va.gov/vhapublications/ViewPublication.asp?pub_ID=1008 
M21-1 Table of Contents a href= "http://www.warms.vba.va.gov/M21_1.html" target= "_blank">http://www.warms.vba.va.gov/M21_1.html
http://www.warms.vba.va.gov/M21_1.html 
Mental Disorders, Schedule of Ratings 
a href= "http://www.warms.vba.va.gov/regs/38CFR/BOOKC/PART4/S4_130.DOC" target="_blank">http://www.warms.vba.va.gov/regs/38CFR/BOOKC/PART4/S4_130.DOC
http://www.warms.vba.va.gov/regs/38CFR/BOOKC/PART4/S4_130.DOC 
Mental Health Program Guidelin es 
a href= "http://www1.va.gov/vhapublications/ViewPublication.asp?pub_ID=1094" target="_blank">http://www1.va.gov/vhapublications/ViewPublication.asp?pub_ID=1094
http://www1.va.gov/vhapublications/ViewPublication.asp?pub_ID=1094 
Ment al Illness Research, Education and Clinical Centers 
a href="http://www.mirecc.med.va.gov/%3E" target= "_blank">http://www.mirecc.med.va.gov/> http://www.mirecc.med.va.gov/ 
MS (Multiple Sclerosis) Centers of Excellence 
a href="http://www.va.gov/ms/about.asp%3E" target= "_blank">http://www.va.gov/ms/about.asp> http://www.va.gov/ms/about.asp 
My Health e Vet a href="http://www.myhealth.va.gov/%3E" target="_blank">http://www.myhealth.va.gov/> http://www.myhealth.va.gov/ 
NASDVA.COM National Association of State Directors a href= "http://www.nasdva.com/" target="_blank">http://www.nasdva.com/
http://www.nasdva.com/ 
National Center for Health Promotion and Disease Prevention 
a href="http://www.nchpdp.med.va.gov/postdeploymentlinks.asp" target="_blank">http://www.nchpdp.med.va.gov/postdeploymentlinks.asp
http://www.nchpdp.med.va.gov/postdeploymentlinks.asp 
Neurological Conditions and Convulsive Disorders, Schedule of Ratings 
a href= "http://www.warms.vba.va.gov/regs/38cfr/bookc/part4/s4_124a.doc" target="_blank">http://www.warms.vba.va.gov/regs/38cfr/bookc/part4/s4_124a.doc
http://www.warms.vba.va.gov/regs/38cfr/bookc/part4/s4%5F124a.doc 
OMI (Office of Medical Inspector) a href= "http://www.omi.cio.med.va.gov/" target="_blank">http://www.omi.cio.med.va.gov/
http://www.omi.cio.med.va.gov/ 
Online VA Form 10-10EZ a href= "https://www.1010ez.med.va.gov/sec/vha/1010ez/" target= "_blank">https://www.1010ez.med.va.gov/sec/vha/1010ez/
https://www.1010ez.med.va.gov/sec/vha/1010ez/ 
Parkinson's Disease and Related Neurodegenerative Disorders 
a href= "http://www1.va.gov/resdev/funding/solicitations/docs/parkinsons.pdf" target="_blank">http://www1.va.gov/resdev/funding/solicitations/docs/parkinsons.pdf
http://www1.va.gov/resdev/funding/solicitations/docs/parkinsons.pdf and, 
a href="http://www1.va.gov/padrecc/%3E" target= "_blank">http://www1.va.gov/padrecc/> http://www1.va.gov/padrecc/ 
Peacetime Disability Compensation 
a href= "http://frwebgate.access.gpo.gov/cgi-bin/getdoc.cgi?dbname=browse_usc&docid" target="_blank">http://frwebgate.access.gpo.gov/cgi-bin/getdoc.cgi?dbname=browse_usc&docid
Cite:+38USC1131> 
http://frwebgate.access.gpo.gov/cgi-bin/getdoc.cgi?dbname=browse_usc&docid=C 
ite:+38USC1131 
Pension for Non-Service-Connected Disability or Death 
a href= "http://www.access.gpo.gov/uscode/title38/partii_chapter15_subchapteri_.html" target="_blank">http://www.access.gpo.gov/uscode/title38/partii_chapter15_subchapteri_.html 

http://www.access.gpo.gov/uscode/title38/partii_chapter15_subchapteri_.html 
and, 
a href= "http://www.access.gpo.gov/uscode/title38/partii_chapter15_subchapterii_.htm" target="_blank">http://www.access.gpo.gov/uscode/title38/partii_chapter15_subchapterii_.htm 
l> 
http://www.access.gpo.gov/uscode/title38/partii_chapter15_subchapterii_.html 

and, 
a href= "http://www.access.gpo.gov/uscode/title38/partii_chapter15_subchapteriii_.ht" target="_blank">http://www.access.gpo.gov/uscode/title38/partii_chapter15_subchapteriii_.ht 
ml> http://www.access.gpo.gov/uscode/tit 
le38/partii_chapter15_subchapteriii_.html 

Persian Gulf Registry 
a href= "http://www1.va.gov/vhapublications/ViewPublication.asp?pub_ID=1003" target="_blank">http://www1.va.gov/vhapublications/ViewPublication.asp?pub_ID=1003
http://www1.va.gov/vhapublications/ViewPublication.asp?pub_ID=1003 
This program is now referred to as Gulf War Registry Program (to include 
Operation Iraqi Freedom) as of March 7, 2005: 
http://www1.va.gov/vhapublications/ViewPublication.asp?pub_ID=1232 
Persian Gulf Registry Referral Centers 
a href= "http://www1.va.gov/vhapublications/ViewPublication.asp?pub_ID=1006" target="_blank">http://www1.va.gov/vhapublications/ViewPublication.asp?pub_ID=1006
http://www1.va.gov/vhapublications/ViewPublication.asp?pub_ID=1006 
Persian Gulf Veterans' Illnesses Research 1999, Annual Report To Congress 
a href= "http://www1.va.gov/resdev/1999_Gulf_War_Veterans'_Illnesses_Appendices.doc" target="_blank">http://www1.va.gov/resdev/1999_Gulf_War_Veterans'_Illnesses_Appendices.doc
http://www1.va.gov/resdev/1999_Gulf_War_Veterans'_Illnesses_Appendices.doc 
Persian Gulf Veterans' Illnesses Research 2002, Annual Report To Congress 
a href= "http://www1.va.gov/resdev/prt/gulf_war_2002/GulfWarRpt02.pdf" target="_blank">http://www1.va.gov/resdev/prt/gulf_war_2002/GulfWarRpt02.pdf
http://www1.va.gov/resdev/prt/gulf_war_2002/GulfWarRpt02.pdf 
Phase I PGR 
a href= "http://www1.va.gov/vhapublications/ViewPublication.asp?pub_ID=1004" target="_blank">http://www1.va.gov/vhapublications/ViewPublication.asp?pub_ID=1004
http://www1.va.gov/vhapublications/ViewPublication.asp?pub_ID=1004 
Phase II PGR 
a href= "http://www1.va.gov/vhapublications/ViewPublication.asp?pub_ID=1005" target="_blank">http://www1.va.gov/vhapublications/ViewPublication.asp?pub_ID=1005
http://www1.va.gov/vhapublications/ViewPublication.asp?pub_ID=1005 
Policy Manual Index a href= "http://www.va.gov/publ/direc/eds/edsmps.htm" target= "_blank">http://www.va.gov/publ/direc/eds/edsmps.htm
http://www.va.gov/publ/direc/eds/edsmps.htm 
Power of Attorney 
a href= "http://www.warms.vba.va.gov/admin21/m21_1/mr/part1/ch03.doc" target="_blank">http://www.warms.vba.va.gov/admin21/m21_1/mr/part1/ch03.doc
http://www.warms.vba.va.gov/admin21/m21_1/mr/part1/ch03.doc 
Project 112 (Including Project SHAD) a href= "http://www1.va.gov/shad/" target="_blank">http://www1.va.gov/shad/
http://www1.va.gov/shad/ 
Prosthetics Eligibility 
a href= "http://www1.va.gov/vhapublications/ViewPublication.asp?pub_ID=337" target="_blank">http://www1.va.gov/vhapublications/ViewPublication.asp?pub_ID=337
http://www1.va.gov/vhapublications/ViewPublication.asp?pub_ID=337 

Public Health and Environmental Hazards Home Page 
a href="http://www.vethealth.cio.med.va.gov/%3E" target= "_blank">http://www.vethealth.cio.med.va.gov/> http://www.vethealth.cio.med.va.gov/ 

Public Health/SARS a href= "http://www.publichealth.va.gov/SARS/" target="_blank">http://www.publichealth.va.gov/SARS/
http://www.publichealth.va.gov/SARS/ 
Pu blications Manuals 
a href= "http://www1.va.gov/vhapublications/publications.cfm?Pub=4" target= "_blank">http://www1.va.gov/vhapublications/publications.cfm?Pub=4
http://www1.va.gov/vhapublications/publications.cfm?Pub=4 
Publications and Reports 
a href= "http://www1.va.gov/resdev/prt/pubs_individual.cfm?webpage=gulf_war.htm" target="_blank">http://www1.va.gov/resdev/prt/pubs_individual.cfm?webpage=gulf_war.htm
http://www1.va.gov/resdev/prt/pubs_individual.cfm?webpage=gulf_war.htm 
Records Center and Vault Homepage 
a href="http://www.aac.va.gov/vault/default.html" target= "_blank">http://www.aac.va.gov/vault/default.html
http://www.aac.va.gov/vault/default.html 
Records Center and Vault Site Map 
a href="http://www.aac.va.gov/vault/sitemap.html" target= "_blank">http://www.aac.va.gov/vault/sitemap.html
http://www.aac.va.gov/vault/sitemap.html 
REQUEST FOR AND CONSENT TO RELEASE OF INFORMATION FROM CLAIMANT'S RECORDS 
a href= "http://www.forms.va.gov/va/Internet/VARF/getformharness.asp?formName=3288-f" target="_blank">http://www.forms.va.gov/va/Internet/VARF/getformharness.asp?formName=3288-f 
orm.xft> 
http://www.forms.va.gov/va/Internet/VARF/getformharness.asp?formName=3288-fo 
rm.xft 
Research Advisory Committee on Gulf War Veterans Illnesses April 11, 2002 
a href= "http://www1.va.gov/rac-gwvi/docs/Minutes_April112002.doc" target= "_blank">http://www1.va.gov/rac-gwvi/docs/Minutes_April112002.doc
http://www1.va.gov/rac-gwvi/docs/Minutes_April112002.doc 
Research Advisory Committee on Gulf War Veterans Illnesses 
a href= "http://www1.va.gov/rac-gwvi/docs/ReportandRecommendations_2004.pdf" target="_blank">http://www1.va.gov/rac-gwvi/docs/ReportandRecommendations_2004.pdf
http://www1.va.gov/rac-gwvi/docs/ReportandRecommendation s_2004.pdf 
Research and Development 
a href= "http://www.appc1.va.gov/resdev/programs/all_programs.cfm" target= "_blank">http://www.appc1.va.gov/resdev/programs/all_programs.cfm
http://www.appc1.va.gov/resdev/programs/all_programs.cfm 
Survivor's and Dependents' Educational Assistance 
a href= "http://www.access.gpo.gov/uscode/title38/partiii_chapter35_.html" target="_blank">http://www.access.gpo.gov/uscode/title38/partiii_chapter35_.html
http://www.access.gpo.gov/uscode/title38/partiii_chapter35_.html 


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Title 38 
Part 3 Adjudication 
Subpart Aââ,¬"Pension, Compensation, and Dependency and Indemnity 
Compensation 
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Title 38 
Pensions, Bonuses & Veterans Relief 
(also Ã,§ 3.317 Compensation for certain disabilities due to undiagnosed 
illnesses found here) 

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Title 38 
PART 4--SCHEDULE FOR RATING DISABILITIES 
Subpart B--DISABILITY RATINGS 
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Title 38 
Ã,§ 4.16 Total disability ratings for compensation based on unemployability 
of the 
individual. PART 4ââ,¬"SCHEDULE FOR RATING DISABILITIES 
Subpart Aââ,¬"General Policy in Rating 
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U.S. Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims a href= "http://www.vetapp.gov/" target="_blank">http://www.vetapp.gov/
http://www.vetapp.gov/ 
VA Best Practice Manual for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) 
a href= "http://www.avapl.org/pub/PTSD%20Manual%20final%206.pdf" target= "_blank">http://www.avapl.org/pub/PTSD%20Manual%20final%206.pdf
http://www.avapl.org/pub/PTSD%20Manual%20final%206.pdf 
VA Fact Sheet a href="http://www1.va.gov/opa/fact/gwfs.html" target="_blank">http://www1.va.gov/opa/fact/gwfs.html
http://www1.va.gov/opa/fact/gwfs.html 
VA Health Care Eligibility 
a href="http://www.va.gov/healtheligibility/home/hecmain.asp" target="_blank">http://www.va.gov/healtheligibility/home/hecmain.asp
http://www.va.gov/healtheligibility/home/hecmain.asp 
VA INSTITUTING GLOBAL ASSESSMENT OF FUNCTION (GAF) 
a href="http://www.avapl.org/gaf/gaf.html%3E" target= "_blank">http://www.avapl.org/gaf/gaf.html> http://www.avapl.org/gaf/gaf.html 
VA Life Insurance Handbook ââ,¬" Chapter 3 
a href= "http://www.insurance.va.gov/inForceGliSite/GLIhandbook/glibookletch3.htm#31" target="_blank">http://www.insurance.va.gov/inForceGliSite/GLIhandbook/glibookletch3.htm#31 
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http://www.insurance.va.gov/inForceGliSite/GLIhandbook/glibookletch3.htm#310 

VA Loan Lending Limits and Jumbo Loans 
a href="http://valoans.com/va_facts_limits.cfm" target= "_blank">http://valoans.com/va_facts_limits.cfm
http://valoans.com/va_facts_limits.cfm 
VA MS Research a href="http://www.va.gov/ms/about.asp" target= "_blank">http://www.va.gov/ms/about.asp
http://www.va.gov/ms/about.asp 
VA National Hepatitis C Program a href= "http://www.hepatitis.va.gov/" target="_blank">http://www.hepatitis.va.gov/
http://www.hepatitis.va.gov/ 
VA Office of Research and Development a href= "http://www1.va.gov/resdev/" target="_blank">http://www1.va.gov/resdev/
http://www1.va.gov/resdev/ 
VA Trainee Pocket Card on Gulf War 
a href="http://www.va.gov/OAA/pocketcard/gulfwar.asp" target= "_blank">http://www.va.gov/OAA/pocketcard/gulfwar.asp
http://www.va.gov/OAA/pocketcard/gulfwar.asp 
VA WMD EMSHG a href="http://www1.va.gov/emshg/%3E" target= "_blank">http://www1.va.gov/emshg/> http://www1.va.gov/emshg/ 
VA WRIISC-DC a href="http://www.va.gov/WRIISC-DC/%3E" target= "_blank">http://www.va.gov/WRIISC-DC/> http://www.va.gov/WRIISC-DC/ 
VAOIG Hotline Telephone Number and Address 
a href="http://www.va.gov/oig/hotline/hotline3.htm" target= "_blank">http://www.va.gov/oig/hotline/hotline3.htm
http://www.va.gov/oig/hotline/hotline3. htm 
Vet Center Eligibility - Readjustment Counseling Service 
a href="http://www.va.gov/rcs/Eligibility.htm" target= "_blank">http://www.va.gov/rcs/Eligibility.htm
http://www.va.gov/rcs/Eligibility.htm 
Veterans Benefits Administration Main Web Page a href= "http://www.vba.va.gov/" target="_blank">http://www.vba.va.gov/
http://www.vba.va.gov/ 
Veterans Legal and Benefits Information a href= "http://valaw.org/" target="_blank">http://valaw.org/
http://valaw.org/ 
VHA Forms, Publications, Manuals a href= "http://www1.va.gov/vhapublications/" target="_blank">http://www1.va.gov/vhapublications/
http://www1.va.gov/vhapublications/ 
VHA Programs - Clinical Programs & Initiatives 
http://www1.va.gov/health_benefits/page.cfm?pg=13 
VHA Public Health Strategic Health Care Group Home Page 
a href="http://www.publichealth.va.gov/%3E" target= "_blank">http://www.publichealth.va.gov/> http: //www.publichealth.va.gov/ 
VHI Guide to Gulf War Veteransââ,¬(tm) Health 
a href= "http://www1.va.gov/vhi_ind_study/gulfwar/istudy/index.asp" target= "_blank">http://www1.va.gov/vhi_ind_study/gulfwar/istudy/index.asp
http://www1.va.gov/vhi_ind_study/gulfwar/istudy/index.asp 
Vocational Rehabilitation a href= "http://www.vba.va.gov/bln/vre/" target="_blank">http://www.vba.va.gov/bln/vre/
http://www.vba.va.gov/bln/vre/ 
Vocational Rehabilitation Subsistence 
a href= "http://www.vba.va.gov/bln/vre/InterSubsistencefy04.doc" target= "_blank">http://www.vba.va.gov/bln/vre/InterSubsistencefy04.doc
http://www.vba.va.gov/bln/vre/InterSubsistencefy04.doc 
VONAPP online a href= "http://vabenefits.vba.va.gov/vonapp/main.asp" target= "_blank">http://vabenefits.vba.va.gov/vonapp/main.asp
http://vabenefits.vba.va.gov/vonapp/main.asp 
WARMS - 38 CFR Book C a href= "http://www.warms.vba.va.gov/bookc.html" target= "_blank">http://www.warms.vba.va.gov/bookc.html
http://www.warms.vba.va.gov/bookc.html 
Wartime Di sability Compensation 
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Cite:+38USC1110> 
http://frwebgate.access.gpo.gov/cgi-bin/getdoc.cgi?dbname=browse_usc&docid=C 
ite:+38USC1110 
War-Related Illness and Injury Study Center - New Jersey 
a href="http://www.wri.med.va.gov/%3E" target= "_blank">http://www.wri.med.va.gov/> http://www.wri.med.va.gov/ 
Welcome to the GI Bill Web Site a href= "http://www.gibill.va.gov/" target="_blank">http://www.gibill.va.gov/
http://www.gibill.va.gov/ 
What VA Social Workers Do a href= "http://www1.va.gov/socialwork/page.cfm?pg=3" target= "_blank">http://www1.va.gov/socialwork/page.cfm?pg=3
http://www1.va.gov/socialwork/page.cfm?pg=3 
WRIISC Patient Eligibility a href= "http://www.illegion.org/va1.html" target="_blank">http://www.illegion.org/va1.html
http://www.illegion.org/va1.html 

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"Veterans get help surviving the peace" Milwaukee Journal July 25, 2010 Faces of Hope | Felicia Thomas-Lynn

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