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military family members
Coverage of military family members in the Nexus archive.
- 60 years ago, Agent Orange was sprayed at CFB Gagetown. Vets want to know: are toxins still in the soil?
Sixty years after Agent Orange was sprayed at CFB Gagetown, veterans, military family members, and some U.S. lawmakers are concerned about lingering toxins in the soil. They are calling for more testing as Canada redevelops the base.
- Dozens of veterans arrested at Capitol during protest against Iran war
Dozens of veterans and military family members protesting the Iran war were arrested by U.S. Capitol Police after occupying the Cannon House Office Building in Washington, D.C. At least 62 people were arrested during the demonstration organized by groups including About Face and the Center on Conscience and War.