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Nuclear Justice for the Marshall Islands


Nuclear Justice for the Marshall Islands
Seventy-five years after the U.S. began testing nuclear weapons in the Pacific, the Marshall Islands stand at a new crossroads.
July 01, 2021
The “Baker” explosion, part of Operation Crossroads, a nuclear weapon test by the United States military at Bikini Atoll, Micronesia, on July 25, 1946.
Credit: U.S. Department of Defense
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Just three months after the atomic ruins of Hiroshima and Nagasaki had been burned into Japan’s landscape, U.S. military and political leaders began planning a series of atomic weapons tests in order to study the effects of the bomb on naval vessels. With World War II over and a new era of Pacific control ahead, the United States selected Bikini and Enewetak Atolls in the northern Marshall Islands, part of what it called the Pacific Proving Grounds, as the site of 67 nuclear weapons tests. These tests played a key role in setting the stage for glob ....

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Fort Hood veteran witnessed 1960s U.S. atomic bomb testing


Editor’s Note: Mr. Santiago passed away on Jan. 30. He was a prolific writer who often wrote letters to the editor for the Killeen Daily Herald Letters column. His family says he finished his last letter hours before he died, and that writing letters to the editor was a passion of his. His final letter was published Feb. 5. We salute him for his service to our nation, and we thank him for his longtime contributions to our Letters column. He will be missed.
KILLEEN — Retired Master Sgt. P.C. Santiago remembers searing heat on his back and blinding light in his covered eyes as he witnessed atomic bomb explosions in the early 1960s at the U.S. government’s Pacific Proving Grounds in the Marshall Islands atoll. ....

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