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Radiation Exposure from Operation Tomodachi (Japan Earthquake Fukushima Nuclear Assistant)
Operation Tomodachi, Tomodachi Sakusen?, lit. "Operation Friend(s)") was a United States Armed Forces assistance operation to support Japan in disaster relief following the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami. The operation took place from 12 March to 4 May 2011; involved 24,000 U.S. servicemembers, 189 aircraft, and 24 naval ships; and cost $90 million.[1]
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New Forum - Operation Tomodachi - Radiation Exposure Due To Fukushima Nuclear Plant After 2011 Earthquake
I sincerely hope there is no use for this forum, but with the latest news I thought it would be prudent to create a forum in case a veteran may need it. Operation Tomodachi - Radiation Exposure due to Fukushima Nuclear Plant after 2011 earthquake Sailor lawsuit: Radiation caused illness The Lead with Jake Tapper|Added on February 19, 2014 Operation Tomodachi Wikipedia Page Google News Search for navy deployment to japan earthquake News story Did Fukushima disaster make U.S. sailors and Marines sick? "(CNN) – Dozens of American sailors and Marines who served in the Navy's mission are now reporting a series of serious health issues following their deployment to J…
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How many US personnel were exposed?
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Nuclear Radiation At Fort Greely Alaska Army Sm-1A Reactor
http://www.dtic.mil/dtic/tr/fulltext/u2/726323.pdf http://fgacleanup.info/Administrative%20Record/AR005_sm1a_radiation_study_fga_0773.pdf http://fgacleanup.info/Administrative%20Record/AR231_SM1A_2013_EnvRpt_Final_Redacted.pdf Hello All, First , many of our Veterans do not know that the SM1-a reactor which was a major problem with nuclear radiation not just in the Jarvis creek dumping of radioactive waste during the late 60s but also thru 1972 , but also in the injection well fiascos that contaminated the well water for many miles around Fort Greely. The Army SM 1-a portable , prototype reactor was a one of a kind …
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Radiation Exposures
Hellon and I hope everyone is finding success in their quest for fair treatment and we'll deserved benefits. I was stationed at Fort McClellan in Alabama and Aberdeen Proving Ground in Maryland. I conducted my basic training at Fort McClellan and was duty stationed at Aberdeen Proving Ground. During the time at both locations I along with many others was exposed to radiation and many other harmful chemical agents found in ammunition. I was in the PRP program at Aberdeen Proving Ground in which I was assigned to the nuclear reactor. Every month we were required to do blood test in order to monitor radiation levels in our body. Tried to file a claim and it never left the st…
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Fort Greely Alaska Contaminated Nuclear Waste Soils State of Utah REFUSAL to Accept Document
Hello Folks, I want to help post some new evidence showing that the Army Sm1a Nuclear Reactor at Fort Greely certainly had its problems and of course the Nuclear Waste from the Reactor with the Contaminated Soils. This document shows the State of Utah and its position of refusing to accept any of the Contaminated soil from Fort Greely, Alaska. This document can be used for those Veterans who have been diagnosed with Nuclear Radiation diseases and should be included in the Veterans Claims as part of the Evidence needed to prove those claims. I hope this will help those who are still alive and sick. Under all circumstances , remember to NEVER GIVE UP. Blessings , C.C. …
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