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Where was Asbestos Used in the Military?

Name: Where was Asbestos Used in the Military? | Veterans Guide
Uploaded: 2024-03-19
Duration: 53 s
Description: Linda Cosme breaks down the military's use of asbestos in the military and where it was used. If you are a veteran, you may have been exposed.

Video Transcript

Asbestos was a mineral once used in many things because it was a fire retardant. But we now know that exposure to asbestos can cause mesothelioma cancer. Asbestos was used extensively in the military, most notoriously throughout naval ships, but also throughout military buildings, vehicles, and protective equipment and gear.

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Linda Cosme | VA-Accredited Attorney & U.S. Army Veteran

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