This article originally published on Daily Montanan as "Exposure to Agent Orange at U.S. bases, some veterans face cancer ...
And it led to decades of torture. The Red Cross say up to a million people have been left with a range of health problems linked to Agent Orange. Newborn babies have been born with extra fingers ...
who was driving an orange BMW, approached the agent and began arguing with him over the ticket, according to officials. Then, the man allegedly hit the agent in the face several times before ...
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) maintains a list of U.S. Navy and Coast Guard ships associated with military service in Vietnam and possible exposure to Agent Orange based on military records.
Emmett Bonner. It was cancer, possibly caused by the herbicide Agent Orange. Bonner had already served in World War II and the Korean War when he came to Vietnam. There, he commanded the USS ...
It's no small feat, given the VA's reluctance to officially acknowledge a tie between esophageal cancer and the Vietnam-era defoliant Agent Orange. The link has been the subject of scientific studies, ...
In 1991, Congress passed the Agent Orange Act, which requires the VA to assume all veterans who “served in the Republic of Vietnam” from 1962 to 1975 were exposed to Agent Orange. A few months later, ...