In short: Health Risks at Enewetak: The atoll is still radioactive, causing health problems for veterans and residents. Veteran Benefits: Programs like RECA offer help, but many struggle to apply. Family Challenges: Families face health issues, with some support from groups and lawyers. Enewetak Atoll radiation exposure has caused serious health problems for veterans and
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Support Resources for Atomic Veterans and Families
The experiences of atomic veterans are a solemn part of history that deserves attention and advocacy. Atomic veterans, defined as members of the military who participated in nuclear testing or were exposed to radiation during their service, often face unique health challenges. Families of atomic veterans also endure the lingering impacts, including emotional and financial
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