Traumatic brain injury emerging as signature injury in Iran war: US official

Traumatic brain injury emerging as signature injury in Iran war: US official

Ohio Army National Guard Brig. Gen. Stephen Rhoades commander of Special Troops Command pins the Purple Heart medal on Staff Sgt. Aaron Futrell April 10, 2022, during a ceremony at the Army Aviation Support Facility in North Canton, Ohio. (Ohio National Guard) (NEW YORK) — Traumatic brain injuries are quickly emerging as the signature wound of the U.S. war with Iran so far, echoing a pattern of post-9/11 wars, according to a U.S. official. More …

Over 230 U.S. Troops Wounded in Iran War as Brain Injuries Rise

Over 230 U.S. troops wounded in Iran war is now the latest reality coming out of the ongoing conflict. A U.S. official confirmed that at least 232 American service members have been injured since the war began, and the number continues to rise as attacks stretch across the region. The majority of those injuries are traumatic brain injuries, often caused by blast exposure from missile and drone attacks targeting U.S. positions. Military officials…

Traumatic brain injury emerging as signature injury in Iran war: US official - The Pulse of NH

Ohio Army National Guard Brig. Gen. Stephen Rhoades commander of Special Troops Command pins the Purple Heart medal on Staff Sgt. Aaron Futrell April 10, 2022, during a ceremony at the Army Aviation Support Facility in North Canton, Ohio. (Ohio Nationa...