The Wounded Warrior Resource Center and each military branch provide several avenues for help for wounded service members. These programs provide support, advocacy, and referrals to resources, as well as help for those transitioning to civilian life.
Veterans comprise approximately 30 percent of all mesothelioma diagnoses due to asbestos-contaminated products that were used by the military, primarily by the Navy, from the 1930s through the 1970s.