Exposed to Environmental Hazards During Military Service [VIDEO]

Did You Have Contact With Hazards While in the Military? You may have an illness or condition presumably connected to environmental hazard exposure during your military service. You may be eligible to file for disability benefits through the Department of Veterans Affairs. Understand what is on the list of service-connected disabilities, what benefits you can receive like health care, and how to file a claim.

The new presumptive conditions are asthma, rhinitis, and sinusitis. To be eligible for benefits, you must have gotten one of these conditions within 10 years of your separation from active military service.


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