Below Six Figures. VA Achives Major Backlog Reduction Milestone. This week, the disability claims backlog reached a significant milestone and is now 98,535 - an 84% reduction from its peak and a historic low. PEAK: 611,000 March 2013. 5 YEARS IN A ROW, Over 1 millions claims processed each year - setting new record each year. On track for historic record this year. 98,535 August 2015. Still more to do...

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