As a tribute to remember the victims and the promise to Never Forget 9/11, the USS New York was constructed using the same steel that was hit by terrorists all those years ago. If you ask any American that was of a viable age where they were on September 11, 2001, you’ll get a range of answers, but you’ll also be hard-pressed to find someone who doesn’t remember. It was a … [Read more...]
The Dangers of Exposure to Burn Pits & New Policies To Mitigate Them
Burn pits are areas devoted to open-air combustion of trash that are associated with combat in Iraq, Afghanistan, and other countries to which American troops have been deployed following the attack on 9/11. Millions of service members and Veterans have potentially been exposed to open-air areas with uncontrolled combustion of waste. Chemicals, human waste, paint, fuel, … [Read more...]