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3:19Now PlayingFor veterans who were victims of sexual assault, the process of claiming benefits for posttraumatic stress disorder through the Veterans Administration can be extremely difficult. Kate Snow hears from service members who say it took years, and sometimes decades, to get their benefits if they received them at all. Last year, the VA Office of Inspector General found that nearly half of military sexual trauma claims “were not properly processed.”» Subscribe to NBC News
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