DOD -- Desert Storm 25 years later: Gulf War veterans recall experiences

SOURCE: U.S. Department of Defense, Defense Video Imagery Distribution System (DVIDS), November 22, 2016, by Maj. Marnee Losurdo
https://www.dvidshub.net/news/215566/desert-storm-25-years-later-gulf-war-veterans-recall-experiences

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Desert Storm 25 years later: Gulf War veterans recall experiences

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KEESLER AIR FORCE BASE, MS, UNITED STATES

01.12.2016

Story by Maj. Marnee Losurdo  

403rd Wing  

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KEESLER AIR FORCE BASE, Miss. -- Sunday notes the 25th Anniversary of Operation Desert Storm. U.S. and coalition forces began attacking Iraqi military forces Jan. 17, 1991, to oust them from Kuwait, transitioning operations from Operation Desert Shield to Operation Desert Storm. 

More than 500,000 American servicemembers deployed to

Boston University to Participate in CDMRP-Funded Gulf War Study by Dr. Steven Coughlin

 ..."the grant is intended to help 'obtain a better understanding of mortality, morbidity and symptomatology over time in veterans deployed in the 1990–1991 Persian Gulf War and afflicted by GWI.'"   ..."It’s important to understand whether Gulf War Illness manifests differently in women than in men."

NYT: ISIS Used Chemical Arms at Least 52 Times in Syria and Iraq, Report Says

SOURCE:  New York Times, Nov. 21, 2016, by Eric Schmitt with C.J. Chivers
http://mobile.nytimes.com/2016/11/21/world/middleeast/isis-chemical-weapons-syria-iraq-mosul.html

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Stars & Stripes: Gulf War veterans with brain cancer denied fast track to compensation

SCIENCE DAILY: Studies point to gene-based brain glitches in ill Gulf War vets

SOURCE:  Science Daily,  by Veterans Affairs Research Communications, November 17, 2016

https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2016/11/161117103750.htm

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Studies point to gene-based brain glitches in ill Gulf War vets

Researchers use MEG brain scans to track differences

NSU Scientists Study Disease that Impacts Hundreds of Thousands of Gulf War Veterans

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Nova Southeastern University Scientists Study Disease that Impacts Hundreds of Thousands of Gulf War Veterans