Area 51 veterans getting cancer as DOD denies they were there

Dave Crete adds another name to a growing memorial list, now more than 400 in total — men and women he says he served with on a secretive range in the Nevada desert that encompasses Area 51. Many are developing serious health issues, multiple tumors and, in too many cases, deadly cancers. A group of these veterans are telling NewsNation’s Natasha Zouves that they are unable to get the care and benefits they need because the Department of Defense refuses to acknowledge they were ever stationed in the desert. Zouves has much more on the Area 51 veterans fighting for benefits. To watch her full report, tune into “NewsNation Prime” this Saturday at 7p/6C. More: