Enewetak: Secrets of an Atomic Era
Enewetak: Secrets of an Atomic Era By - T-M Fitzgerald At their inception, nuclear weapons were often touted as “tactical support weapons...
"Radioactive Veteran" winner SPARK best documentary - Story of Donald Guy US Marine died,
Photo - Donald Guy (middle) participated in Operation Upshot-Knothole in 1953 in the Nevada Desert. Congratulations to Mark Wampler for...
A Poem! Enewetak Brothers and Comrades as Friends in Paradise Atomic Blast Contamination Clean-up 1
The Enewetak 8,000 Our Forgotten "Atomic Veterans" I arrived in the sun just under 21; I walked off the plane just as it begun to rain; I...
Duty, Honor, Country - 84th Engineer Battalion (Heavy) - Enewetak Atoll Marshall Islands - Never Dau
84th Engineer Battalion (Heavy) The 84th Engineer Battalion traces its roots and the chameleon symbol to 31 March 1930, when it was...
Minnesota man reflects on his role in atomic bomb test Wilfred "Bill" Hemker
By Richard Chin, St. Paul Pioneer Press on Jul 3, 2016 at 5:21 p.m. SPRING LAKE PARK, Minn. — Thanks to the anniversary of this nation’s...
Testimony by Keith Kiefer, Director, National Association of Atomic Veterans to Committee on Veteran
Testimony June 29, 2016 - Mr. Keith Kiefer, NAAV (National Association of Atomic Veterans) Director at Large. NAAV Minnesota State!...
Atomic Veterans Healthcare Parity Testimony by Senator Franken - Senate Committee - Veterans' Af
Atomic Veterans Healthcare Parity Act Remarks Senator Al Franken (as prepared for delivery) Thank you Chairman Isakson and Ranking...
Bikini islanders - Fallout US nuclear tests 70 years later - Damage continues effecting military, ci
In 1946, French fashion designer Jacques Heim released a woman’s swimsuit he called the “Atome” (French for “atom”) – a name selected to...
Vets Got Cancer After Cleaning Up Nuclear Site at Enewetak Atoll
Vets Who Got Cancer After Cleaning Up Nuclear Site are Looking for Help Hundreds of veterans who developed cancer as a result of their...
THE BLOG ‘The Other Side of Memorial Day,’ Dying Paradise - Huffington Post
By - Hal Donahue - Veteran and political activist The politicians look stern. The old veterans preen. The young soldiers wonder why they...