U.S. nuclear strike chief seeks cancer review of launch officers

..affects an estimated 19 out of every 100,000 people in the U.S. annually, is a blood cancer that uses the body’s infection-fighting lymph system to spread.

For comparison, only about 3,300 troops are based at Malmstrom at a time,

Comparatively very high incidence indeed at at least 9 cases so far

Compensation payments for sitting on nukes.

Something must be causing these cancers, but what? I hope they find out soon, and fix the problem.

The suggestion that the problem is contamination with chemical exposure, rather than radiation exposure, would seem to make sense. A careful examination is called for.