Military

Thousands More Sue Navy for Red Hill Water

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JTF Red Hill Commander addressing the Fuel Tank Advisory Committee following a fuel leak incident.

In 2021, a significant environmental crisis unfolded as over 2,200 individuals filed lawsuits against the United States Navy. This legal action stems from a catastrophic event where a fuel leak at the Red Hill Bulk Storage Facility led to the contamination of the Red Hill drinking water well, impacting numerous families across Joint Base Pearl … Read more

Toxic Water From Hawaii Military Base Affecting Hampton Roads Families

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Young child with curly hair resting in a hospital bed.

The water contamination issue that originated from a military base in Hawaii has cast a long shadow, affecting veterans and their families across the United States, including those in Hampton Roads, Virginia. This crisis underscores the vulnerabilities in military infrastructure and raises concerns about the health and well-being of those who serve and their families. … Read more