The “Q Course” has undergone big changes this year, many of which are aimed at building the type of operator needed for what the Pentagon sees as a shift to the “competition phase” of rebuking Russia and China.
“There’s power in telling the story. Not only is it keeping you from having to shoulder that burden by yourself and holding in all that pain. It’s not easy, but every time you tell your story...that’s a little bit of stress that is alleviated from you.”
Having some of our leaders label TBIs as less serious than other injuries runs the risk of deterring service members from seeking the treatment they need, says the author of this commentary.