Nuclear weapons and their testing have been an important global issue for many years. They have sparked debates about security, diplomacy, and the environment. Even though tests from the Cold War are history, the effects of nuclear tests on the environment still linger. One of the saddest [Read More]
Compensation for Atomic Veterans Near Me
What to Expect from Atomic Veteran Compensation Programs
Between 1946 and 1962, the US conducted several nuclear tests. Several thousand military personnel were exposed to the harmful radiation that could have come from atmospheric nuclear testing, the cleanup of nuclear accidents, or other activities related to nuclear weapons. These personnel are called [Read More]
The Effects of Atmospheric Nuclear Tests
The mid-20th century was a period of intense nuclear testing, with several countries conducting nuclear tests as a part of their nuclear weapons development programs. These tests were mainly conducted in the atmosphere, underground, underwater, and space. An atmospheric nuclear test (ANAT) is a [Read More]