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New Warrior Transition Brigade to stand up (www.armytimes.com)

A new unit is being activated at Fort Polk that will help wounded soldiers get the care they need. A unit with the Warrior Transition Brigade will work with soldiers to help them navigate the... More

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Submitted 26 days ago by cdoherty | 0 Comments |

Chaplain helps heal wounded soldiers (examiner.gmnews.com)

Caring for wounded or ill military men and women is top priority for the son of a Cream Ridge couple who works at the largest American hospital outside the United States. New Jersey Air National... More

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Submitted about 1 month ago by robertharding | 0 Comments |

Gates vows continued commitment to wounded warrior care (www.af.mil)

Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates assured participants in the first Wounded Warriors Family Summit here Oct. 20 he will "continue to press forward with a sense of urgency" to provide top-level care... More

Tags: defense department,defense secretary robert gates,wounded warriors family summit,veterans,soldiers,wounded soldiers

Submitted about 1 month ago by robertharding | 0 Comments |

Army Officials Tout Success of Warrior Transition Units (www.defenselink.mil)

Before a major newspaper shed light on the sub-par outpatient conditions at Walter Reed Army Medical Center here, the hospital had appointed one soldier to track the recoveries of 200 wounded troops,... More

Tags: warrior transition units,us army,wounded soldiers,civilian life,warrior care and transition program,army brig gen gary h cheek

Submitted about 1 month ago by robertharding | 0 Comments |

The VA Brush-Off (www.miller-mccune.com)

The Department of Veterans Affairs routinely delays disability claims by wounded soldiers for months and years, often shunting them into homelessness. But there’s a simple way for the government to... More

Tags: department of veterans affairs,disability,wounded soldiers,iraq,veterans,soldiers,united states

Submitted 2 months ago by robertharding | 0 Comments |

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