Veterans' Department National Disaster Preparedness
Witnesses testified about the ability of the Veterans Administration and other agencies to adequately respond to war, natural disasters, or terrorist attacks.
341 viewsWitnesses testified about the ability of the Veterans Administration and other agencies to adequately respond to war, natural disasters, or terrorist attacks.
341 viewsRear Admiral Craig Quigley announced Secretary of Defense Bill Cohen’s schedule and other events. Dr. Sue Bailey and Major General Randall West briefed reporters on the controversial anthrax…
151 viewsTwo House Veteran’s Affairs Subcommittees held a hearing on Gulf War Illnesses caused by a drug called PB. A RAND Corporation study indicated that the drug was a potential cause of Gulf War …
427 viewsOfficials spoke to reporters about a report on Gulf War Syndrome linking the disease to a drug given to U.S. troops to protect against nerve gas. They said that more research into the matter…
266 viewsIn the first panel, witnesses testified about the necessity for an anthrax vaccine since anthrax is easy to make and extremely dangerous. The panelists argued for the safety of the vaccine a…
741 viewsWitnesses testified for increased benefits for veterans. Senator Dole talked about the report of the Commission on Service Members and Veterans Transition Assistance.
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