Understanding Asbestos Exposure on Navy Ships U.S. Navy and the Risk of Asbestos Exposure The brave men and women of the U.S. Navy have long faced the dangers associated with military service, but one of the most insidious and hidden…
Camp Lejeune: Statue of Limitations Military veterans are busy like everyone else. They have homes to maintain, bills to pay, and extended families to help care for. However, now is a crucial time for a particular group of at-risk service…
New Study Links Toxic Water at Camp Lejeune to Additional Cancers A recent government study revealed that individuals, both military and civilian, who resided, worked, and served at Camp Lejeune in North Carolina during the mid-1970s and 1980s face a…
Between 1953 and 1987, the water supply at Camp Lejeune, a military base in North Carolina, was contaminated with dangerous chemicals linked to cancer, birth defects, and other serious health problems. The widespread use of industrial solvents, such as trichloroethylene…
The Vietnam War, also known as, the Second Indochina War or the Vietnam Conflict, was a conflict in Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia that lasted from November 1955 to April 1975. The war was fought between North Vietnam (which was supported…
A Historical Perspective: The Rise and Fall of Asbestos Asbestos, a naturally occurring mineral known for its remarkable heat resistance and durability, has a long and storied history. For centuries, it was revered for its versatility and widely used in…
On August 4th, 2023, the United States Coast Guard celebrates its 233rd birthday! The day commemorates the military organization for its dedication and discipline to America’s safety and well-being. Since 1790, the U.S. Coast Guard has played a vital role…
Raising Awareness: Understanding Sarcoma & Bone Cancer July is recognized as National Sarcoma & Bone Cancer Awareness Month, a time dedicated to bringing attention to a group of cancers that often go unnoticed. Sarcoma is sometimes referred to as the…
