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Showing posts with label Iraq burn pit. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Iraq burn pit. Show all posts
Sunday, August 6, 2017

Veterans Get Burned Again By Court After Burn Pits

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Court Deals Major Blow to Veterans Suing Over Burn Pits Special to McClatchy Washington Bureau By Patricia Kime 5 Aug 2017 "M...
Thursday, April 24, 2014

Marine's wife grieves after burn pit in Iraq killed husband in Colorado

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'Our plan was to grow old together': Heartbroken widow of decorated Marine, 33, who succumbed to cancer blames his early death on co...
Sunday, January 13, 2013

Chief Warrant Officer's worst enemy turned out to be burning garbage

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Burn pit exposure cuts Poquoson soldier's career short January 13, 2013 By Hugh Lessig POQUOSON Before he got sick, before the tremo...
Wednesday, May 16, 2012

Iraq burn pits killed soldiers

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Disease caught in Iraq fatal to vet BY BOB KALINOWSKI (STAFF WRITER) Published: May 16, 2012 FORTY FORT - Loved ones of U.S. Army Spc. Do...
Monday, October 31, 2011

More data needed on burn pits, report says

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More data needed on burn pits, report says By Patricia Kime - Staff writer Posted : Monday Oct 31, 2011 13:43:32 EDT A group of the natio...
Friday, October 22, 2010

Senator Doran says "Pentagon dropped the ball on chemical exposure of US Troops in Iraq"

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FOR MORE INFORMATION: Friday CONTACT: Barry E. Piatt October 22, 2010 PHONE: 202-224-0577 Follow up report is ...
Sunday, September 12, 2010

Iraq veteran fights VA over exposure to burn pits

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Iraq veteran fights VA over exposure to burn pits Iraq veteran Tim Wymore spends most of what he believes are his last days worried about wh...
Friday, August 6, 2010

Ailing vets sue over burn pits

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Ailing vets sue over smoke from trash fires in Iraq, Afghanistan 'You'd cough up black stuff, and you couldn't seem to catch you...
Friday, July 9, 2010

Call Congress Today - Our Veterans Need Treatment

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You've read the reports on burn pits on this blog since they were first reported. You know how serious this is. You've read about Gu...
Wednesday, June 23, 2010

American Lung Association deeply concerned over Burn Pits

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Shut down burn pits, lung association urges By Kelly Kennedy - Staff writer Posted : Wednesday Jun 23, 2010 17:05:42 EDT The American Lung A...
Wednesday, March 3, 2010

Marine Veteran Dies of Lung Cancer Caused by Iraq Burn Pit

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Marine Veteran Dies of Lung Cancer Caused by Iraq Burn Pit 02 Mar Posted by Julia as Blogs A United States Marine Corps veteran, Sgt. Klayto...
Monday, January 18, 2010

Balad burn pit harmed troops living 1 mile away

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Balad burn pit harmed troops living 1 mile away By Kelly Kennedy - Staff writer Posted : Monday Jan 18, 2010 16:10:11 EST As Wendy McBreairt...
Friday, December 18, 2009

Burn pits could cause long-term damage to troops

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We should be asking if the burn pits in Iraq and Afghanistan could replace Agent Orange for Vietnam Vets, still being linked to more illness...
Thursday, October 15, 2009

Bill addresses war-zone environmental hazards

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Bill addresses war-zone environmental hazards By Kelly Kennedy - Staff writer Posted : Thursday Oct 15, 2009 17:05:48 EDT Legislation has be...
Thursday, July 30, 2009

Army report warned of burn-pit effects

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Army report warned of burn-pit effects Cited long-term damage at odds with DoD posture By Kelly Kennedy - Staff writer Posted : Thursday Jul...
Wednesday, July 15, 2009

Congress turns up heat on burn pits

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Congress turns up heat on burn pits By Kelly Kennedy - Staff writer Posted : Wednesday Jul 15, 2009 13:33:14 EDT Two lawmakers have called u...
Wednesday, February 4, 2009

Lawmakers call for action on burn pits

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Lawmakers call for action on burn pits By Kelly Kennedy - Staff writer Posted : Wednesday Feb 4, 2009 10:43:53 EST Seven members of Congress...
Friday, January 23, 2009

Burn Pits problem known and addressed in 2004

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Balad Burn pit at Balad raises health concerns Troops say chemicals and medical waste burned at base are making them sick, but officials den...