PBS NewsHour

March 25, 2023 - PBS News Weekend full episode

March 25, 2023 - PBS News Weekend full episode

Higher cancer rates found in military pilots, ground crews

5m 48s

The women and men of the U.S. military routinely put themselves in harm’s way, and a recent Pentagon study found U.S. military airmen and ground crews face another risk: higher cancer rates. Tara Copp, the Pentagon and National Security reporter for the Associated Press, joins Ali Rogin to discuss the study, one of the largest and most comprehensive of its kind.

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