FrontMatter -- Reviewers -- Preface -- Contents -- Summary -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Current and Historical Uses of Burn Pits in the Military -- 3 Approach to the Task -- 4 Evaluation of Air Monitoring Data and Determinants of Exposure -- 5 Health Effects of Air Pollutants Detected at Joint Base Balad -- 6 Health Effects Associated with Combustion Products -- 7 Synthesis and Conclusions -- 8 Feasibility and Design Issues for an Epidemiologic Study of Veterans Exposed to Burn Pit Emissions -- Appendix A: Committee Biographical Sketches -- Appendix B: Review of Air Monitoring Data from Joint Base Balad -- Appendix C: Epidemiologic Studies Cited in Chapter 6: Health Outcomes.