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Bikini Atoll in the Marshall Islands: Nuclear Tests and Their Impact

February 7, 2025

Nuclear and Radiation Exposure Warning Sign.

The Bikini Atoll in the Marshall Islands is one of the most infamous sites of nuclear testing in history. Located in the Pacific Ocean, its once-pristine islands became a testing ground for nuclear weapons between 1946 and 1958. Today, the atoll stands as a chilling reminder of how those tests have affected the environment, public

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Filed Under: Bikini Atoll Nuclear Tests, Nuclear Testing Tagged With: Downwinders, Eligibility, Nuclear Testing Done in Bikini Atoll, nuclear tests, Radiation exposure, Radiation Exposure Compensation Act (RECA)

Types of Veteran Compensation Available for Radiation-Related Cancers

December 20, 2024

An adult male in a medical suit due to radiation.

As we reflect on the sacrifices made by our brave men and women in uniform, it’s important to also consider the long-term effects of their service. Unfortunately, many veterans have been exposed to radiation during their time in the military, which can lead to various types of cancer later on. While this is a sobering

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Filed Under: Veterans Exposed to Radiation Tagged With: Atmospheric Nuclear Test Compensation, atmospheric nuclear testing, atomic veteran, atomic veteran compensation, cancer, Cancer Compensation for Veterans, nuclear testing, radiation-related cancers, va cancer, veteran compensation

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