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Almost Half Of New Veterans Seek Disability Compensation

Almost Half Of New Veterans Seek Disability Compensation: pAbout 45 percent of the 1.6 million veterans from the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan are seeking compensation for service-related injuries — more than double the 21 percent of veterans who filed such claims after the first Gulf War, according to an AP investigation. And new veterans are claiming an average of eight or nine [...]/p

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