Friday, February 28, 2014

Report: USS Reagan Crew Were Exposed To Higher Levels Of Radiation From The Fukushima Nuclear Disaster Than What Has Been Reported


Study Claims USS Reagan Crew Exposed To Extremely High Levels Of Radiation Near Fukushima -- RT

A new report on the nuclear crisis that started to unfold in Fukushima, Japan almost three years ago suggests that American troops who assisted with disaster relief efforts were exposed to unheard of radiation levels while on assignment.

Kyle Cleveland, a sociology professor at Temple University Japan, makes a case for that argument in an academic paper published in the Asia-Pacific Journal this week titled Mobilizing Nuclear Bias: The Fukushima Nuclear Crisis and the Politics of Uncertainty.

According to Cleveland, transcripts from a March 2011 conference call obtained through a Freedom of Information Act request shows that United States servicemen on the USS Ronald Reagan aircraft carrier experienced radiation levels 30-times above normal during relief operations that week.

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More News On The USS Ronald Reagan Being Exposed To Higher Levels Of Radiation From The Fukushima Nuclear Disaster Than What Has Been Reported

Documents Show the Navy Knew Fukushima Dangerously Contaminated the USS Reagan -- Huffington Post
U.S. Navy Sailors Sue Over Low-dose Radiation -- The New American
The US Navy knew: Fukushima's 'hard rain' on USS Ronald Reagan -- The Ecologist
Did the NSA know the cancer risk to Military responding to Fukushima? -- CDN
Navy Lieutenant: Power Plant Mission Ruined My Health -- CBS

My Comment: For the 5,000 personnel who were serving aboard the USS Ronald Reagan during the height of the Fukushima crisis .... this is becoming a nightmare scenario for everyone. For those who are sick, for those who think they are sick, and for those who are fearful that they will get sick.

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