

Paul Griego, Enewetak Atoll (1978) Glimmer of Lights
Introducing a series of narrative articles about the Atomic Cleanup Veterans of Enewetak Atoll. The following are first-hand accounts...


Harold "Harry" A. Rumzek, Enewetak Atoll (1977)
Introducing a series of narrative articles about the Atomic Cleanup Veterans of Enewetak Atoll. The following are first-hand accounts...


Going nuclear: The fight for ‘atomic’ veterans (Appreciation Day)
By Michael Buettner - Chesterfield Observer It isn’t true that Gillie Jenkins glows in the dark. But it’s a joke he likes to make when he...


Gary Pulis, Enewetak Atoll (1979) Glimmer of Lights
Introducing a series of narrative articles about the Atomic Cleanup Veterans of Enewetak Atoll. The following are first-hand accounts...


Forgotten Nuclear Waste Dump in the Pacific - Atomic Debris, Military Clean-Up Exposure, Illness, Fo
During the Cold War the United States detonated sixty-seven nuclear weapons over the atolls of Bikini and Enewetak in the Marshall...


Veterans battle VA for atomic designation
Jeffery Dean, 58, served in the United States Army from 1976 to 1979. During his service, he spent four months involved in the Enewetak...


Enewetak: Secrets of an Atomic Era - Too Many Secrets, Government denials, Red Tape, No VA Benefits
Enewetak: Secrets of an Atomic Era At their inception, nuclear weapons were often touted as “tactical support weapons for ground troops”....

Exposed to Atomic Debris, Plutonium, Cesium-137, Iodine-131, Ion-Radiation Military, Civilian - Deni
Nuclear testing on the Bikini and Enewetak atolls left entire islands uninhabitable, exposed thousands to high levels of radioactivity...


The Opinion Pages | Op-Ed Contributor A Pacific Isle, Radioactive and Forgotten
A Pacific Isle, Radioactive and Forgotten By MICHAEL B. GERRARD, New York Times - DEC. 3, 2014 THERE is no consistent air service to the...


Recollections of an "Unknown Enewetak Atoll Veteran - By Anonymous
Photo Above: Courtesy of VFW I was on the Island of Lojwa in 1978 as part of a Defense Nuclear Agency Clean-Up Project. We were part of a...