Gulf War Syndrome

What they are suffering from is medically unexplained, but very real, we need to give it the attention it deserves - Dr. Bernard Rosof

Gulf War Syndrome
Gulf War Syndrome

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The Gulf War Syndrome: The US Government’s Conspiracy of Silence and Obstruction Against Gulf War Veterans

With only 148 Americans officially killed in action and only 467 wounded, the Gulf War seemed to be a shining victory for our military and its leaders. However, this victory has cast a long, lingering shadow. Today we know that nearly 200,000 of our Gulf service men and women are suffering from a debilitating and sometimes deadly syndrome. The suffering our military personnel have endured from Gulf War syndrome is outrageous in and of itself; however, the US government’s decades-long denial that the illness even exists has compounded the problem tremendously.

Clearly there is a sadistic irony being played out. We asked brave Americans, whether in the reserve, National Guard, or enlisted…

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 The Gulf War Syndrome: The US Government’s Conspiracy of Silence and Obstruction Against Gulf War Veterans

With only 148 Americans officially killed in action and only 467 wounded, the Gulf War seemed to be a shining victory for our military and its leaders. However, this victory has cast a long, lingering shadow. Today we know that nearly 200,000 of our Gulf service men and women are suffering from a debilitating and sometimes deadly syndrome. The suffering our military personnel have endured from Gulf War syndrome is outrageous in and of itself; however, the US government’s decades-long denial that the illness even exists has compounded the problem tremendously.

Gulf Illness Veterans (G.I.V) at War Still

Our goal here at GIV is to raise awareness and take action. We urge you to contact the administration, your senators and congressman and the VA secretary to urge them to change the way Gulf War vets with gulf war illness are cared for at VA facilities and to give us the benefits we deserve.

Gulf War Illness

For veterans suffering from Gulf War Illness and those who care for them.

GulfLINK

GulfLINK was established in August 1995 to provide on-line access to medical, operational, and intelligence documents from the 1990-1991 Gulf War. Its purpose was and is to provide Service members, veterans, and any interested person with information on what happened during that war that might have affected the health of those who served.

91outcomes.com

Gulf War Health & News.

American Gulf War Veterans Association

The American Gulf War Veterans Association (AGWVA) was established with one goal in mind: To obtain treatment for those service members and their families who experience symptoms collectively known as the "Gulf War Illness". However, there is more to this issue than meets the eye.

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