Carcinogens found at Montana missile sites as reports of hundreds of cancers surface
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Air Force has detected unsafe levels of a likely carcinogen at underground launch contro...
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WBAL Radio 1090 AM - Carcinogens found at Montana nuclear missile sites as reports of cancers surface
According to the Torchlight Initiative, 217 troops who served at nuclear missile sites, or their surviving family members, have reported cases of cancer.
The US Air Force is taking “immediate measures” after finding hazardous, carcinogenic materials at an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) base in Montana, Air Force Global Strike Command (AFGSC) said.
Samples were taken from launch facilities at Malmstrom Air Force Base, where a striking number of people have reported cancer diagnoses.