According to the federal government, an estimated 300,000 Vietnam veterans have died from the dangers of Agent Orange. The defoliant was heavily used during the conflict. Now, there is a new ...
MOUNTAIN HOME, Tenn. (WJHL)- More than 58,000 American soldiers died in the Vietnam War, but the number of those dying from its impacts continues to rise because of Agent Orange. “It was a very strong ...
A local Vietnam War veteran wants to see a monument dedicated to the soldiers who were exposed to Agent Orange. Don Attie, commander of the Disabled American Veterans, Louis Paul Proy Chapter 20 in ...
This is the story of their fight for recognition, a struggle against a ticking clock and a bureaucratic wall, centered on a toxic herbicide known as Agent Orange. In a small Kansas town, Art Gentry’s ...
DA NANG, Vietnam -- The Vietnam War ended on April 30, 1975, when the South Vietnamese capital of Saigon fell to Communist forces. But millions of people still face daily battles with its chemical ...
Looking back on his days serving in the Vietnam War with the U.S. Air Force, Larry Kerr remembers the regular exposure to Agent Orange. The chemical was stored in large drums where he helped handle ...
Decades after the fall of Saigon, millions are still dealing with the legacy of the Vietnam War. The chemical ghost of Agent Orange, a potent herbicide used by US forces, haunts generations, leaving a ...
DA NANG, Vietnam (AP) — The Vietnam War ended on April 30, 1975, when the South Vietnamese capital of Saigon fell to Communist forces. But millions of people still face daily battles with its chemical ...
The Vietnam War ended decades ago, but the U.S. is still spending money on the cleanup of that war. Yesterday, a Washington, D.C., think tank brought together officials from both countries to take ...