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Patricia Kime

Patricia Kime has reported on military personnel issues for nearly two decades, spending the last six years as a senior writer for Military Times, covering health care and medicine. Her work has appeared in USA TODAY, USA WEEKEND Magazine, The Washington Post, Business Insider, Executive Travel and Northern Virginia Magazine. She has worked for newspapers in North Carolina and California and currently resides in Arlington, Va.

Recent articles from Patricia Kime

Laurel Bay - Students receive an environmental presentation from another student at Robert E. Galer Elementary School May. 6, 2016
News
Childhood Cancers ‘Unlikely’ Linked To Toxic Exposure In Marine Corps Housing, Study Finds
CAMP FALLUJAH, Iraq - Sgt. Robert B. Brown from Fayetteville, N.C. with Regimental Combat Team 6, Combat Camera Unit watches over the civilian Fire Fighters at the burn pit as smoke and flames rise into the night sky behind him on May 25th, 2007. Camp Fallujah has its own civilian run Fire Department to assist the Marines and Soldiers during a fire or emergency. Regimental Combat Team 6 is deployed with Multi National Forces-West in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom in the Al Anbar Province of Iraq to develop Iraqi Security Forces, facilitate the development of official rule of law through democratic reforms, and continue the development of a market based economy centered on Iraqi reconstruction. (Official USMC photograph by Cpl. Samuel D. Corum)(RELEASED)(RELEASED)
Health & Fitness
‘There Was No Escaping It’: Iraq Vets Are Becoming Terminally Ill And Burn Pits May Be To Blame
The Brletich family
Family & Relationships
The Toxic Homefront: As Marine Families Fall Ill, Some Are Accusing the Corps Of Negligence