The Impact Of The Camp Lejeune Justice Act On Military Personnel

For generations, the US military has traditionally supported servicemembers and their families. Unfortunately, the government has neglected its citizens’ health and safety. The water contamination crisis at Camp Lejeune serves as a stark reminder of the devastating consequences of long-term exposure to hazardous chemicals. Over several decades, military families living on the base unknowingly drank contaminated water, causing cancer, birth defects, and other serious health issues. The Camp Lejeune Justice Act of 2022 addressed this situation and provided much-needed help and compensation to military members and their families affected by base water pollution. It acknowledges their sacrifices and the government’s