Chemicals tested
The agents tested included chemical warfare agents and other related agents (inactive substances or placebos such as saline were used):
Anticholinesterase nerve agents (ex., sarin and common organophosphorus (OP), and carbamate pesticides)
Mustard agents
Nerve agent antidotes atropine and scopolamine
Nerve agent reactivators (ex., the common OP antidote 2-PAM chloride)
Psychoactive agents (ex., LSD, PCP, cannaboids, and BZ)
Irritants and riot control agents
Alcohol and caffeine
Bikini and Enewetak Atolls, Marshall Islands: Nuclear weapons test sites Nuclear testing on the Bikini and Enewetak atolls left entire islands uninhabitable, exposed thousands to
Board of Veterans' Appeals Citation Nr: 1108696 Decision Date: 03/04/11 FINDINGS OF FACT 1. The Veteran was exposed to herbicides while stationed at Fort McClellan, Alabama, in
Not a Presumptive Disease Bile Duct (Cholangiocarcinoma) Cancer is not currently a presumptive disease recognized by the VA. There are many veterans exposed to Agent Orange who