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Title: A Million Veterans Injured in Iraq, Afghanistan Wars
Post by: seahorse on May 26, 2018, 09:10:26 AM


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Report: A Million Veterans Injured In Iraq, Afghanistan Wars

Nov 4, 2013 @ 09:46 AM 35,045  Rebecca Ruiz , Contributor


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Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own.


The International Business Times reported Friday that the Department of Veterans Affairs had stopped releasing the number of non-fatal casualties of the Afghanistan and Iraq wars, thus concealing what the paper called a "grim milestone" of 1 million injuries.

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https://www.forbes.com/sites/rebeccaruiz/2013/11/04/report-a-million-veterans-injured-in-iraq-afghanistan-wars/


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VA Stops Releasing Data On Injured Vets As Total Reaches Grim Milestone [EXCLUSIVE]
By Jamie Reno 11/01/13 AT 12:43 AM

http://www.ibtimes.com/va-stops-releasing-data-injured-vets-total-reaches-grim-milestone-exclusive-1449584


ME: I think the million plus injured veterans, need to remembered everyday.  I don't know if the VA still accepts volunteers or not, it can be very rewarding. imo