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Post-9/11 Era
Post-9/11 deployments frequently involved burn pits, blast exposure, airborne hazards, persistent dust, PFAS, and site-specific contamination such as K2.
2001-present
Use this era in the exposure finder
Era exposures
Burn Pits
PACT Act
Open-air burn pit smoke and airborne toxic emissions in covered locations.
Depleted Uranium
PACT Act
Potential contact with contaminated vehicles, munitions, and dust.
K2 Base Contamination
PACT Act
Known contamination concerns at Karshi-Khanabad Air Base.
PFAS Exposure
PACT Act
PFAS/AFFF firefighting foam and groundwater contamination exposure.
Sand / Dust Particulates
PACT Act
Fine particulate inhalation from desert and FOB environments.
IED Blast Exposure
Blast residue and overpressure from improvised explosive devices.
Presumptive conditions to review
Common PACT Act respiratory presumptive.
Common PACT Act respiratory presumptive.
Common PACT Act respiratory presumptive.
Constrictive / obliterative bronchiolitis
Often associated with burn pit and particulate exposure claims.
Respiratory cancers
PACT Act added several presumptive cancers.
Jobs most affected
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1D7X1
Presumptive tie-in
Lead / Solder Fumes, Cleaning Solvents, Electromagnetic Radiation, Burn Pits, Generator Exhaust
1D7X2
Presumptive tie-in
Lead / Solder Fumes, Cleaning Solvents, Electromagnetic Radiation, Burn Pits, Generator Exhaust
1D7X3
Presumptive tie-in
Lead / Solder Fumes, Cleaning Solvents, Electromagnetic Radiation, Burn Pits, Generator Exhaust
1D7X4
Presumptive tie-in
Lead / Solder Fumes, Cleaning Solvents, Electromagnetic Radiation, Burn Pits, Generator Exhaust
2A3X1
Presumptive tie-in
Jet Fuel, Hydraulic Fluid, Solvents, Extreme Noise, Burn Pits, PFAS Exposure, Sand / Dust Particulates
2A5X1
Presumptive tie-in
Jet Fuel, Hydraulic Fluid, Solvents, Extreme Noise, Burn Pits, PFAS Exposure, Sand / Dust Particulates
2A6X1
Presumptive tie-in
Diesel / JP Fuel, Solvents, Hydraulic Fluid, Asbestos, Noise, Burn Pits, PFAS Exposure, Sand / Dust Particulates
2W1X1
Presumptive tie-in
Lead, Propellant Chemicals, Explosive Residue, Hearing Damage, IED Blast Exposure, Burn Pits
3E0X1
Presumptive tie-in
Asbestos, Lead Paint, Heavy Equipment Exhaust, Dust, Burn Pits, PFAS Exposure, K2 Base Contamination
3E0X2
Presumptive tie-in
Asbestos, Lead Paint, Heavy Equipment Exhaust, Dust, Burn Pits, PFAS Exposure, K2 Base Contamination
3E1X1
Presumptive tie-in
Asbestos, Lead Paint, Heavy Equipment Exhaust, Dust, Burn Pits, PFAS Exposure, K2 Base Contamination
3E2X1
Presumptive tie-in
Asbestos, Lead Paint, Heavy Equipment Exhaust, Dust, Burn Pits, PFAS Exposure, K2 Base Contamination
3E3X1
Presumptive tie-in
Asbestos, Lead Paint, Heavy Equipment Exhaust, Dust, Burn Pits, PFAS Exposure, K2 Base Contamination
3E4X1
Presumptive tie-in
Asbestos, Lead Paint, Heavy Equipment Exhaust, Dust, Burn Pits, PFAS Exposure, K2 Base Contamination
3E4X3
Presumptive tie-in
Asbestos, Lead Paint, Heavy Equipment Exhaust, Dust, Burn Pits, PFAS Exposure, K2 Base Contamination
3E5X1
Presumptive tie-in
Asbestos, Lead Paint, Heavy Equipment Exhaust, Dust, Burn Pits, PFAS Exposure, K2 Base Contamination
3E6X1
Presumptive tie-in
Asbestos, Lead Paint, Heavy Equipment Exhaust, Dust, Burn Pits, PFAS Exposure, K2 Base Contamination
3E7X1
Presumptive tie-in
Asbestos, Lead Paint, Heavy Equipment Exhaust, Dust, Burn Pits, PFAS Exposure, K2 Base Contamination, PFAS / AFFF Foam, Smoke Inhalation, Chemical Exposure, Aircraft Crash Response
3E8X1
Presumptive tie-in
Asbestos, Lead Paint, Heavy Equipment Exhaust, Dust, Burn Pits, PFAS Exposure, K2 Base Contamination
3E9X1
Presumptive tie-in
Asbestos, Lead Paint, Heavy Equipment Exhaust, Dust, Burn Pits, PFAS Exposure, K2 Base Contamination
4N0X1
Presumptive tie-in
Blood-Borne Pathogens, Needlestick Injuries, Pharmaceutical Exposure, Burn Pits, IED Blast Exposure, Mass Casualty Trauma
Army
11B
Presumptive tie-in
Noise, Physical Strain, Combat Stress, Burn Pits, IED Blast Exposure, Sand / Dust Particulates, K2 Base Contamination
12B
Presumptive tie-in
Noise, Physical Strain, Combat Stress, Burn Pits, IED Blast Exposure, Sand / Dust Particulates, K2 Base Contamination, Asbestos, Lead Paint, Heavy Equipment Exhaust, Dust, PFAS Exposure
12M
Presumptive tie-in
PFAS / AFFF Foam, Smoke Inhalation, Chemical Exposure, Burn Pits, Aircraft Crash Response
12N
Presumptive tie-in
Asbestos, Lead Paint, Heavy Equipment Exhaust, Dust, Burn Pits, PFAS Exposure, K2 Base Contamination
15B
Presumptive tie-in
Jet Fuel, Hydraulic Fluid, Solvents, Extreme Noise, Burn Pits, PFAS Exposure, Sand / Dust Particulates
15T
Presumptive tie-in
Jet Fuel, Hydraulic Fluid, Solvents, Extreme Noise, Burn Pits, PFAS Exposure, Sand / Dust Particulates
19D
Presumptive tie-in
Noise, Physical Strain, Combat Stress, Burn Pits, IED Blast Exposure, Sand / Dust Particulates, K2 Base Contamination
19K
Presumptive tie-in
Noise, Physical Strain, Combat Stress, Burn Pits, IED Blast Exposure, Sand / Dust Particulates, K2 Base Contamination
25B
Presumptive tie-in
Lead / Solder Fumes, Cleaning Solvents, Electromagnetic Radiation, Burn Pits, Generator Exhaust
68C
Presumptive tie-in
Blood-Borne Pathogens, Needlestick Injuries, Pharmaceutical Exposure, Burn Pits, IED Blast Exposure, Mass Casualty Trauma
68W
Presumptive tie-in
Blood-Borne Pathogens, Needlestick Injuries, Pharmaceutical Exposure, Burn Pits, IED Blast Exposure, Mass Casualty Trauma
89D
Presumptive tie-in
Lead, Propellant Chemicals, Explosive Residue, Hearing Damage, IED Blast Exposure, Burn Pits
91B
Presumptive tie-in
Diesel / JP Fuel, Solvents, Hydraulic Fluid, Asbestos, Noise, Burn Pits, PFAS Exposure, Sand / Dust Particulates
Coast Guard
AMT
Presumptive tie-in
Jet Fuel, Hydraulic Fluid, Solvents, Extreme Noise, Burn Pits, PFAS Exposure, Sand / Dust Particulates
ET
Presumptive tie-in
Lead / Solder Fumes, Cleaning Solvents, Electromagnetic Radiation, Burn Pits, Generator Exhaust
GM
Presumptive tie-in
Lead, Propellant Chemicals, Explosive Residue, Hearing Damage, IED Blast Exposure, Burn Pits
HS
Presumptive tie-in
Blood-Borne Pathogens, Needlestick Injuries, Pharmaceutical Exposure, Burn Pits, IED Blast Exposure, Mass Casualty Trauma
IT
Presumptive tie-in
Lead / Solder Fumes, Cleaning Solvents, Electromagnetic Radiation, Burn Pits, Generator Exhaust
MK
Presumptive tie-in
Diesel / JP Fuel, Solvents, Hydraulic Fluid, Asbestos, Noise, Burn Pits, PFAS Exposure, Sand / Dust Particulates, Paint / Solvents
Marines
0311
Presumptive tie-in
Noise, Physical Strain, Combat Stress, Burn Pits, IED Blast Exposure, Sand / Dust Particulates, K2 Base Contamination
0600
Presumptive tie-in
Lead / Solder Fumes, Cleaning Solvents, Electromagnetic Radiation, Burn Pits, Generator Exhaust
1371
Presumptive tie-in
Asbestos, Lead Paint, Heavy Equipment Exhaust, Dust, Burn Pits, PFAS Exposure, K2 Base Contamination
2311
Presumptive tie-in
Lead, Propellant Chemicals, Explosive Residue, Hearing Damage, IED Blast Exposure, Burn Pits
2336
Presumptive tie-in
Lead, Propellant Chemicals, Explosive Residue, Hearing Damage, IED Blast Exposure, Burn Pits
3043
Presumptive tie-in
Stored Chemicals, Burn Pits, PFAS Exposure
3521
Presumptive tie-in
Diesel / JP Fuel, Solvents, Hydraulic Fluid, Asbestos, Noise, Burn Pits, PFAS Exposure, Sand / Dust Particulates
6042
Presumptive tie-in
Jet Fuel, Hydraulic Fluid, Solvents, Extreme Noise, Burn Pits, PFAS Exposure, Sand / Dust Particulates
6046
Presumptive tie-in
Jet Fuel, Hydraulic Fluid, Solvents, Extreme Noise, Burn Pits, PFAS Exposure, Sand / Dust Particulates
6048
Presumptive tie-in
Jet Fuel, Hydraulic Fluid, Solvents, Extreme Noise, Burn Pits, PFAS Exposure, Sand / Dust Particulates
6062
Presumptive tie-in
Jet Fuel, Hydraulic Fluid, Solvents, Extreme Noise, Burn Pits, PFAS Exposure, Sand / Dust Particulates
6072
Presumptive tie-in
Jet Fuel, Hydraulic Fluid, Solvents, Extreme Noise, Burn Pits, PFAS Exposure, Sand / Dust Particulates
6073
Presumptive tie-in
Jet Fuel, Hydraulic Fluid, Solvents, Extreme Noise, Burn Pits, PFAS Exposure, Sand / Dust Particulates
6074
Presumptive tie-in
Jet Fuel, Hydraulic Fluid, Solvents, Extreme Noise, Burn Pits, PFAS Exposure, Sand / Dust Particulates
6111
Presumptive tie-in
Jet Fuel, Hydraulic Fluid, Solvents, Extreme Noise, Burn Pits, PFAS Exposure, Sand / Dust Particulates
6112
Presumptive tie-in
Jet Fuel, Hydraulic Fluid, Solvents, Extreme Noise, Burn Pits, PFAS Exposure, Sand / Dust Particulates
6113
Presumptive tie-in
Jet Fuel, Hydraulic Fluid, Solvents, Extreme Noise, Burn Pits, PFAS Exposure, Sand / Dust Particulates
6114
Presumptive tie-in
Jet Fuel, Hydraulic Fluid, Solvents, Extreme Noise, Burn Pits, PFAS Exposure, Sand / Dust Particulates
6116
Presumptive tie-in
Jet Fuel, Hydraulic Fluid, Solvents, Extreme Noise, Burn Pits, PFAS Exposure, Sand / Dust Particulates
6122
Presumptive tie-in
Jet Fuel, Hydraulic Fluid, Solvents, Extreme Noise, Burn Pits, PFAS Exposure, Sand / Dust Particulates
6123
Presumptive tie-in
Jet Fuel, Hydraulic Fluid, Solvents, Extreme Noise, Burn Pits, PFAS Exposure, Sand / Dust Particulates
6124
Presumptive tie-in
Jet Fuel, Hydraulic Fluid, Solvents, Extreme Noise, Burn Pits, PFAS Exposure, Sand / Dust Particulates
6132
Presumptive tie-in
Jet Fuel, Hydraulic Fluid, Solvents, Extreme Noise, Burn Pits, PFAS Exposure, Sand / Dust Particulates
6153
Presumptive tie-in
Jet Fuel, Hydraulic Fluid, Solvents, Extreme Noise, Burn Pits, PFAS Exposure, Sand / Dust Particulates
6154
Presumptive tie-in
Jet Fuel, Hydraulic Fluid, Solvents, Extreme Noise, Burn Pits, PFAS Exposure, Sand / Dust Particulates
6173
Presumptive tie-in
Jet Fuel, Hydraulic Fluid, Solvents, Extreme Noise, Burn Pits, PFAS Exposure, Sand / Dust Particulates
6174
Presumptive tie-in
Jet Fuel, Hydraulic Fluid, Solvents, Extreme Noise, Burn Pits, PFAS Exposure, Sand / Dust Particulates
6212
Presumptive tie-in
Jet Fuel, Hydraulic Fluid, Solvents, Extreme Noise, Burn Pits, PFAS Exposure, Sand / Dust Particulates
6214
Presumptive tie-in
Jet Fuel, Hydraulic Fluid, Solvents, Extreme Noise, Burn Pits, PFAS Exposure, Sand / Dust Particulates
6216
Presumptive tie-in
Jet Fuel, Hydraulic Fluid, Solvents, Extreme Noise, Burn Pits, PFAS Exposure, Sand / Dust Particulates
6217
Presumptive tie-in
Jet Fuel, Hydraulic Fluid, Solvents, Extreme Noise, Burn Pits, PFAS Exposure, Sand / Dust Particulates
6218
Presumptive tie-in
Jet Fuel, Hydraulic Fluid, Solvents, Extreme Noise, Burn Pits, PFAS Exposure, Sand / Dust Particulates
6252
Presumptive tie-in
Jet Fuel, Hydraulic Fluid, Solvents, Extreme Noise, Burn Pits, PFAS Exposure, Sand / Dust Particulates
6253
Presumptive tie-in
Jet Fuel, Hydraulic Fluid, Solvents, Extreme Noise, Burn Pits, PFAS Exposure, Sand / Dust Particulates
6276
Presumptive tie-in
Jet Fuel, Hydraulic Fluid, Solvents, Extreme Noise, Burn Pits, PFAS Exposure, Sand / Dust Particulates
7051
Presumptive tie-in
PFAS / AFFF Foam, Smoke Inhalation, Chemical Exposure, Burn Pits, Aircraft Crash Response
Navy
AD
Presumptive tie-in
Jet Fuel, Hydraulic Fluid, Solvents, Extreme Noise, Burn Pits, PFAS Exposure, Sand / Dust Particulates
AE
Presumptive tie-in
Jet Fuel, Hydraulic Fluid, Solvents, Extreme Noise, Burn Pits, PFAS Exposure, Sand / Dust Particulates
AM
Presumptive tie-in
Jet Fuel, Hydraulic Fluid, Solvents, Extreme Noise, Burn Pits, PFAS Exposure, Sand / Dust Particulates
AO
Presumptive tie-in
Lead, Propellant Chemicals, Explosive Residue, Hearing Damage, IED Blast Exposure, Burn Pits
AT
Presumptive tie-in
Jet Fuel, Hydraulic Fluid, Solvents, Extreme Noise, Burn Pits, PFAS Exposure, Sand / Dust Particulates
BU
Presumptive tie-in
Asbestos, Lead Paint, Heavy Equipment Exhaust, Dust, Burn Pits, PFAS Exposure, K2 Base Contamination
CE
Presumptive tie-in
Asbestos, Lead Paint, Heavy Equipment Exhaust, Dust, Burn Pits, PFAS Exposure, K2 Base Contamination
CM
Presumptive tie-in
Diesel / JP Fuel, Solvents, Hydraulic Fluid, Asbestos, Noise, Burn Pits, PFAS Exposure, Sand / Dust Particulates
DC
Presumptive tie-in
Paint / Solvents, Asbestos, Noise, PFAS / AFFF Foam, Smoke Inhalation, Chemical Exposure, Burn Pits, Aircraft Crash Response
EN
Presumptive tie-in
Diesel / JP Fuel, Solvents, Hydraulic Fluid, Asbestos, Noise, Burn Pits, PFAS Exposure, Sand / Dust Particulates
EO
Presumptive tie-in
Asbestos, Lead Paint, Heavy Equipment Exhaust, Dust, Burn Pits, PFAS Exposure, K2 Base Contamination
ET
Presumptive tie-in
Lead / Solder Fumes, Cleaning Solvents, Electromagnetic Radiation, Burn Pits, Generator Exhaust
GM
Presumptive tie-in
Lead, Propellant Chemicals, Explosive Residue, Hearing Damage, IED Blast Exposure, Burn Pits
HM
Presumptive tie-in
Blood-Borne Pathogens, Needlestick Injuries, Pharmaceutical Exposure, Burn Pits, IED Blast Exposure, Mass Casualty Trauma
IT
Presumptive tie-in
Lead / Solder Fumes, Cleaning Solvents, Electromagnetic Radiation, Burn Pits, Generator Exhaust
LS
Presumptive tie-in
Stored Chemicals, Burn Pits, PFAS Exposure
MM
Presumptive tie-in
Diesel / JP Fuel, Solvents, Hydraulic Fluid, Asbestos, Noise, Burn Pits, PFAS Exposure, Sand / Dust Particulates
SB
Presumptive tie-in
Noise, Physical Strain, Combat Stress, Burn Pits, IED Blast Exposure, Sand / Dust Particulates, K2 Base Contamination
SO
Presumptive tie-in
Noise, Physical Strain, Combat Stress, Burn Pits, IED Blast Exposure, Sand / Dust Particulates, K2 Base Contamination
SW
Presumptive tie-in
Asbestos, Lead Paint, Heavy Equipment Exhaust, Dust, Burn Pits, PFAS Exposure, K2 Base Contamination
Filing tips for Post-9/11 Era
- Covered-location service is the first question for burn pit presumptives; deployment orders and medals help establish it.
- If your condition is presumptive, spend less effort on nexus letters and more on proving deployment and diagnosis.
- K2, PFAS, and blast-related claims may still be strong even when the exact condition is not presumptive.