Traumatic Brain Injury Data Obscured Due to 'Operational Security' The Defense Department agency kept traumatic brain injury data from public release out of concern that it would benefit the...
Plans to Build Specialized TBI Centers Underway Following the success seen in TBI patients at the Intrepid Center, the Pentagon is raising money to build nine satellite...
VA Secretary Calls for More Research into Traumatic Brain Injury The Veterans Affairs Department is conducting a two-day summit of experts in Washington to find new ideas for traumatic brain...
Pentagon: More Vets Can Apply for Review of 'Bad Paper' Discharges The U.S. DoD has taken steps to allow more veterans with so-called "bad paper" discharges to apply to have their status...
TBI Drops in Afghanistan, Doctors Look for Cause Traumatic brain injuries in Afghanistan have dropped from 645 per month in 2011 to 373 per month this year.
Report Alleges Army Surgeon General Tried to Cover Up Concussion Data The Pentagon was seeking details on whether Army Surgeon Gen. Patricia Horoho sought to delay a FOIA request for concussion...
75% of Wounded Vets Suffer From PTSD, Brain Injury: Survey More than 75 percent of wounded veterans are dealing with post-traumatic stress disorder, according to the latest annual...
Veteran Committee Chairman Requests Federal Investigation of Former VA Secretary, Other Biden Officials Rep. Mike Bost, R-Ill., seeks a legal review of the VA's request for supplemental funding last year after determining it...
Jail Staff Laughed at Dying Veteran Left Strapped to Chair in Texas, Suit Says The family of Glenn Earl Smallwood Jr., a 33-year-old U.S. Army veteran who needed immediate medical attention but was...
Defense Department to Review List of Medical Conditions that Disqualify Potential Recruits from Serving The review follows changes over the last three years that expanded waivers for 51 conditions.
JROTC Expansion at US High Schools Eyed as Part of Bill to Boost Recruiting High school students whose campuses do not have a Junior Reserve Officers' Training Corps program would be able to join units...
After Recent Years of Reform, Vets Fear Trump Cuts to VA Will Undo Lifeline Health Care, Research Amid a downsizing campaign that’s poised to overhaul, streamline and — in some cases — eradicate bedrock federal agencies...
