Irony. Living safely on the FOB during the terror wars only to die years later due to exposure of toxins while living on the FOB.
https://www.militarytimes.com/news/pentagon-congress/2023/04/28/rising-veteran-disability-claims-could-burn-out-va-staff/
The expansion of the burnpit laws has led to millions of new claims that were previously denied as not being service connected.