Category: Contaminated West Coast Marine Bases

Over the years, veterans have been exposed to toxic chemicals, especially after the Agent Orange episode in the Vietnam war. In the past, it was a common practice to dump industrial solvents at base camps across the United States without thinking of the repercussions of the action. The now closed El Toro Marine Corps Air Station in Orange County is one of the few incidents that made the headlines. Paul Ehline Ride and our VA disabilities and benefits attorneys are advocates of veteran rights, helping them recover VA disability benefits for their injuries and illnesses resulting from their time in service. You may qualify for compensation if you’re suffering an illness with symptoms similar to deadly chemicals exposure. Contact us now for free formal legal advice on your case. T…

Are you a former MCAS El Toro resident? Did you or someone you love get sick or develop cancer while stationed, or working at MCAS El Toro, in Orange County, California? I am attorney Michael Ehline. I am an inactive U.S. Marine, and I used to go to the PX there, where I loved the cool, more relaxed environment of the air wing when compared to the School of Infantry I was attending at the time at Camp Pendleton. Later, after my father, also a U.S. Marine, died from being exposed to Agent Orange during the Vietnam police action, I became involved in helping veterans exposed to toxic chemicals. Although he was not a retired El Toro Marine, he was exposed to toxic substances needlessly by the federal government. Now I am leading the fight against volatile organic compounds and synthetic…

Camp Pendleton Toxic Chemical Exposure Compensation Lawyers Camp Pendleton, a military facility situated in San Diego County on the Southern Californian coast, is one of the largest Marine Corps bases in the United States. We are trying to find lawyers to help us withe the Camp Pendleton Justice Act. Operational Military Base It was constructed in 1942 and is still operational today. This facility was created to train American Marines for combat duty in World War II. The military base was recognized as a permanent facility by the end of 1944. Many Operating Force battalions are currently stationed at the Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton. But water contamination is a problem. Sadly, this military base is polluted with a number of harmful substances, including P…

Although El Toro Marines have been of great help to our country, sometimes, they don’t receive the treatment they deserve.

The west coast’s primary Marine Corps aviation base was the ‘El Toro Marine Air Station.’ It was shut down in 1999 and is undergoing significant alteration; new dwellings are being constructed, and a park will soon occupy the site.

Being exposed to specific toxins while working or going through a specific area can lead to severe health issues depending on the toxin you were exposed to. The perfect example of that is the Marine Corps Air Station (H) in Tustin. This air station started working in 1942, and it’s in Orange County, CA. The Air Corps Station in Tustin is fundamental to the overall history of the Marine Corps since people here patrolled California’s coast during World War II. Therefore, the Marine Corps had control over it and used it for military purposes until it was closed. Regardless of that, this Marine Corps Air Station Tustin was also essential for helicopter operations. Performing all those activities led to the place having tons of toxins and contaminants that are harmful to the human body…