YET THERE ARE STILL EXPENSIVE SPACE MISSIONS
NBC News Connecticut Reports
DEPLETED URANIUM
Soldiers Face Debilitating Diseases
POSTED: 10:40 am EST February 8, 2006
They served their time in the military in places like Saudi Arabia and Kuwait, and more recently, Iraq and Afghanistan. Most returned in good health.
But an NBC 30 investigation has found that for some soldiers, their service has meant a long and debilitating death sentence with mysterious diseases.
"I have good days, I have bad days," said M. Sterry, of New Haven. "There were eight of us that served together.
Six of my friends are dead."
She looks healthy, but Sterry is a very sick woman who has no idea how much longer she will live.
