Latest "depleted uranium" stories

US to send depleted uranium rounds to Ukraine

The rounds will arm previously committed Abrams tanks, 10 which reportedly will arrive later this month.

By Noah Robertson

3 months ago

Congress wants answers on contamination at former US air base in Uzbekistan

The lawmakers want a better response from VA and DoD about the extent of pollution on the base, known as K2, as well as the effects on service members.

By Patricia Kime

4 years ago

Post 9/11 veterans attribute deadly cancers to contaminants at US base in Uzbekistan

Contamination at a former Soviet and Uzbek military base used by the U.S. Armed Forces in the early 2000s may be responsible for incidence of cancer among veterans.

By Patricia Kime

4 years ago

Groups join forces to fight military toxic exposure

A new coalition hopes to find answers on issues of burn pits, base water contamination, and other toxic chemical contaminations.

By Leo Shane III

5 years ago

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