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Hearings

Invisible Wounds: Examining the Disability Compensation Benefits Process for Victims of Military Sexual Trauma

Wednesday, July 18, 2012 | 2:00 PM 334 Cannon House Office Building

Opening Statement


Panel: 1

Ms. Anu Bhagwati, Executive Director, Service Women’s Action Network
Ms. Joy Ilem, Deputy National Legislative Director, Disabled American Veterans
Ms. Lori Perkio, Assistant Director of Veterans Affairs and Rehabilitation, The American Legion

Panel: 2

Dr. Barbara Van Dahlen, Founder and President, Give an Hour
Ms. Margaret Middleton, Executive Director, Connecticut Veterans Legal Center

Panel: 3

Ms. Ruth Moore, Constituent Witness
Accompanied by
Alfred “Butch” Moore Jr., Husband to Ruth Moore

Panel: 4

Col. Alan Metzler, Deputy Director, Sexual Assault Prevention and Response Office, U.S. Department of Defense
Accompanied By
Dr. Nate Galbreath, Senior Researcher and Training Advisor, Sexual Assault Prevention and Response Office, U.S. Department of Defense
Mr. Thomas Murphy, Director of Compensation and Pension Service, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
Accompanied By
Ms. Edna MacDonald, Director, Nashville Regional Office, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

Submissions for the Record


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