The U.S. Army settled Smoke et al. v. Driscoll on March 6, 2026, agreeing to recognize unfit disabilities from military burn pit exposure as combat-related under the PACT Act, requiring reviews for affected veterans discharged since August 2022 and policy changes for future cases.
The U.S. Army settled Smoke et al. v. Driscoll on March 6, 2026, agreeing to recognize unfit disabilities from military burn pit exposure as combat-related under the PACT Act, requiring reviews for affected veterans discharged since August 2022 and policy changes for future cases.
Source: citizensoldierlaw. Original: https://www.citizensoldierlaw.com/crsc-for-burn-pits-related-health-issues-burn-pits-designated-as-instrumentalities-of-war/
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