Marines save injured motorcyclist stranded in California desert
A man had been stranded for nearly two days after flipping his off-road motorcycle when a Marine helicopter crew spotted him.
By Riley Ceder
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Trump downplays troop brain injuries from Iran attack as ‘headaches’
“What does injured mean?” Trump said. “You mean because they had a headache?"
Army adds cognitive test to track new soldier brain health
The assessment will establish a baseline measure for evaluating exposure to brain trauma over time.
By Todd South
Some traumatic brain injuries linked to increased risk of brain cancer
Concussions were not found to increase brain cancer risk.
Could a device used in sports help reduce traumatic brain injuries?
The FDA approved the Q-Collar use for impact-related concussions, but further studies on blast exposure are underway.
By Todd South
Suicide prevention campaign urges vets to ‘be the one’ who reaches out
American Legion officials hope new partnerships and more focused discussions will amplify their campaign.
Navy special warfare sailor injured in air show parachute stunt
Witnesses reported the sailor "hit the ground hard" while conducting a maneuver at a civilian air show.
VA lays groundwork for first major survey of moral injury in veterans
The VA is undertaking the first-ever large-scale population study of moral injury to be conducted among veterans of the post-9/11 wars.
By Hope Hodge Seck
Florida center says exercise, community help veterans heal old injury
One 81-year-old Vietnam vet has gone from a walker to a cane and hopes to jog 3 miles soon.
Military still mismanaging troops’ traumatic brain injury care
The Pentagon Inspector General found inconsistent tracking and followup care for up to half a million traumatic brain injured troops.
‘It can happen to anyone:’ Army spec ops takes on suicide
A new initiative encourages a "bottom-up" approach to the crisis.
By Rachael Riley