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By Tara Copp in Washington WASHINGTON (AP) — A large pool of dark liquid festering on the floor. No fresh air. Computer displays that would overheat and

In early 2024, more data is expected, and the Air Force is working on an official count of how many current or former missile community service members have cancer.

F.E. WARREN AIR FORCE BASE, Wyo. (AP) — The control stations for America’s nuclear intercontinental ballistic missiles have a sort of 1980s retro look, with computing panels in sea foam

At least nine current or former nuclear missile officers, or missileers, had been diagnosed with the blood cancer non-Hodgkins lymphoma.

The toxic dangers in underground missile silos were recorded in hundreds of pages of documents that tell a far different story from what Air Force leadership...

The toxic dangers in underground missile silos were recorded in hundreds of pages of documents that tell a far different story from what Air Force leadership...

WASHINGTON (AP) — A large pool of dark liquid festering on the floor. No fresh air. Computer displays that would overheat and ooze out a fishy-smelling gel that nauseated the crew. Asbestos readings 50 times higher than the Environmental Protection Agency's safety standards. These are just some of the past toxic risks that were in the underground capsules and silos where Air Force nuclear missile crews have worked since the 1960s. Now many of those service members have cancer.

The toxic dangers in underground missile silos were recorded in hundreds of pages of documents that tell a far different story from what Air Force leadership...

The toxic dangers in underground missile silos were recorded in hundreds of pages of documents that tell a far different story from what Air Force leadership...

WASHINGTON (AP) — A large pool of dark liquid festering on the floor. No fresh air. Computer displays that would overheat and ooze out a fishy-smelling gel th