CENTCOM didn’t document brain injuries properly following 2020 Iraq missile attack: Watchdog

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The military did not properly report and track traumatic brain injuries following a missile attack on the al Asad Air Base in Iraq in January 2020.

The Defense Department Office of Inspector General found that U.S. Central Command did not “track or report” possible head injuries as required by department policy because the regulations were unclear.

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