Reposted by @toddoly.bsky.social
Trump sent them to war. Adrone killed 6 and left dozens wounded. 9 report they weren't classified as wounded & had to figure out their own medical care. One with a severed artery was sent to barracks, another with shrapnel in his head waited 4 months for an MRI. Some were never listed as wounded.
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Wounded U.S. troops say the Pentagon left them to fight for their own medical care
The sacred trust Bearman thought came with getting wounded in combat turned out to require quite a lot of self-service.