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Camp Lemonnier is the main U.S. base in Djibouti, a PACT Act covered location.
Sources: VA.gov exposure
Service at Camp Lemonnier (in Djibouti) on or after September 11, 2001 falls under the PACT Act burn-pit presumptions, so the burn-pit presumptive conditions apply.
See the full PACT Act — Burn Pits & Airborne Hazardspresumptive conditions →With qualifying service and a current diagnosis of one of these, the VA presumes the service connection. You still file a claim.
Source: VA.gov. Presumptive eligibility changes as new laws take effect and depends on your specific service; confirm current eligibility with the Exposure Checker or a free VSO.
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