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After Action
Preview: Toxic Exposure
The average American associates casualties with bombs and bullets, but there are veterans who have died, and those who are dying from combat, years and decades after they return home from war. Stacy Pearsall, retired Air Force Staff Sergeant, sits down with Elba Barr, Ron Cherry and Bobby Tyner, three veterans who are on the frontlines battling the silent killers, After Action.
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Pearsall meets Native American veterans who served while upholding tribal traditions.
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Pearsall talks with female veterans who share stories of serving as nurses in Vietnam.
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Pearsall talks with veterans who transitioned from military careers to law enforcement.
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A conversation with three veterans who are on the frontlines battling the silent killers.