The number of Greenfield and Hancock County men and women that served in Vietnam and have been affected by Agent Orange is also unknown. What we do know is that Agent Orange exposure was not ...

Andrea Vossekuil is convinced that her father died of a disease connected to his exposure to Agent Orange ... on the USS Ogden and that the ship made numerous dockings at Da Nang, Vietnam.

Alfred Procopio Jr. left the Navy in 1967, decorated with medals for his service on the USS Intrepid ... waters of Vietnam” and had not shown direct exposure to Agent Orange.

DA NANG, Vietnam (AP) — The Vietnam War ended on April 30, 1975, when the South Vietnamese capital of Saigon fell to Communist forces. But millions of people still face daily battles with its chemical ...

Thousands of Vietnam ... USS Intrepid, Kamarad says he couldn’t avoid exposure. STAY UPDATED: Download the Action News Jax app for live updates on breaking stories “I was exposed to Agent ...

the USS Carl Vinson, visited a Vietnamese shelter on Wednesday to meet people suffering from the effects of Agent Orange, a toxic chemical the U.S. dumped on Vietnam during the war there.

Genco was diagnosed last year at a North Carolina veterans' clinic with ischemic heart disease — a common condition the federal government says is linked to Agent Orange exposure. He suffers ...

Jets and helicopters used the destroyer USS Buchanan as target practice ... to test the distillation systems of Vietnam era ships for traces of Agent Orange. John Wells contends that makes no ...

Vietnam veteran ... mate aboard the USS Blue Ridge when he was exposed in 1975, the tail end of the U.S. involvement. He was diagnosed in 2015. He noted Monday that Agent Orange was not the ...

on ships like the USS Intrepid, were using water from the Makong River for everyday use. The river, sweeping toxic runoff from Vietnam’s shores, contained toxic plumes of Agent Orange.