VETERANS & MILITARY COALITION OF THE OZARKS
VMCO Supports Veterans by assisting Veterans, and their families, in obtaining benefits and services earned through military service and provided by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) and other local, state, or federal governmental agencies.
Committed To Keeping Veterans, and their families, Healthy & Safe
Extensive experience and resources to advise and assist with preparing claims and the VA Medical care process.
Veterans Health Care
The Veterans Health Administration operates the largest health care delivery system in the United States, providing health care to over 6.4 million veterans.
VMCO has extensive experience and resources to advise and assist in preparing claims and medical care processes. VMCO supports veterans and their families by assisting them navigate the complex process of obtaining their earned compension and benefits.
If you have questions on obtaining your earned V.A. compensation and benefits, please click on the form button below to be taken to a secure form to submit information for a claim.
You may also go to our Contact Page with any questions you have and someone will get back with you.
Let us help you.
Military Ceremonies & Events
VMCO has facilitated these events
War Medallion & Stars For Our Troops
A token of appreciation for Veterans and First Responders
Businesses We Do Business With
Because they care about Veterans and their families
Organizations We Are Associated With
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About Veterans & Military Coalition of the Ozarks
Comprised of 100% Volunteers that have a passion to help Veterans
Our Mission
The Veterans and Military Coalition of the Ozarks (VMCO) (hereinafter referred to as the “Coalition”) promotes communication and coordination between all recognized veterans and military organizations. As of 2022 to present VMCO has worked with veterans in all 50 states and internationally, thanks to the age of electronics. The Coalition’s objective is that affiliated Veteran and Military Service Organizations working together on issues of mutual agreement, can harness the grassroots support of local veteran/military constituents and families to accomplish far more than by working on these initiatives as separate organizations, VMCO maintains communication with all member organizations to provide a unity of effort and keeping all informed of local, state and federal legislation, programs and initiatives affecting veterans, military members and families; thereby, achieving common goals and maximizing positive impacts. The Veterans and Military Coalition of the Ozarks is a nonprofit, tax exempt organization qualifying under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code.
Our Goals
The Veterans and Military Coalition of the Ozarks (VMCO) is a group of similarly minded veterans and military service organizations in joint pursuit of the following goals: Ensuring that veterans, military service members and their families can access the full range of benefits and services available to them.
Where you'll find us in your community...
Community Services &
Military Ceremonies
VMCO facilitates many community events through their military connections. If you are needing any military services or ceremonies, contact us.
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Gulf War Veterans Warned About Dec. 31 Benefits Deadline That Congress Ended Years Ago
What The Law Says
Presumptive conditions are established by law or regulation and provides a link to a veteran’s military service, reducing the evidentiary burden on said veteran, according to the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA).
The rule had been established by federal law in 38 U.S.C. 1117 and covers conditions that are hard to trace to a single cause. These include undiagnosed illnesses and what the VA calls medically unexplained chronic multi-symptom illnesses, including chronic fatigue syndrome, fibromyalgia, and certain functional gastrointestinal disorders.
The PACT Act, signed into law in August 2022, rewrote the statute governing these claims. Under the current law, a qualifying chronic disability may become manifest to any degree at any time.
It also removed a prior requirement that the condition reach at least 10% disabled within a set presumptive period.
In practical terms, there is no longer a date by which a Gulf War condition must appear or reach a certain severity to qualify.
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