The Official Voice of Vietnam Veterans of America, Inc. ®
An organization chartered by the U.S. Congress
Agent Orange Initiative
VVA's Agent Orange Initiative is a humanitarian, veteran-to-veteran effort to document Agent Orange exposure (particularly from hand and truck spraying of bases) and to define likely hot spots of dangerously high levels on former U.S. and ARVN bases in Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia.WHAT KIND OF INFORMATION IS NEEDED?
Personal anecdotes; base maps ( printed or hand drawn); photos showing Agent Orange drums, tanks, spraying, and incidents.
HOW CAN YOU HELP?
Complete the form below and send it and any other information you have to VVA. Please provide as much detail as possible. Include information you have about off-loading, transport, and storage routes of Agent Orange at your base; exact location of AO storage on your base; how often and where spraying around bases occurred; location of spills, leaking tanks and drums; disposal sites; crash sites of spray planes or trucks; any other relevant information.
All information will be kept strickly confidentail. If you know other Vietnam veterans who may have information, please copy this form and send it to them. Send all VVA Agent Orange Initiaive information by registered mail, FedEx, or UPS to:
VIETNAM VETERANS OF AMERICA, INC.
C/O VETERANS AGENT ORANGE INITIATIVE
8605 CAMERON STREET, SUITE 400
SILVER SPRING, MD 20910-3710
VETERANS AGENT ORANGE INITIATIVE FORM (Please print)
E-mail address______________________________________ Date________________ Your name_________________________________________ Phone______________ Address_______________________________________________________________ City_________________________________ State__________ Zip_________________ Military Unit and Dates of Service in Vietnam_________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ Incident #1_____________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ Incident #2_____________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ Incident #3_____________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ Incident #4_____________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ Attach aditional pages if necessary.
Where did you learn about the Veterans Agent Orange Initiative?
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