DOD Issues Purple Heart Standards for Brain Injury

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DOD Issues Purple Heart Standards for Brain Injury

DOD Issues Purple Heart Standards for Brain Injury

04-27-2011 10:00 PM

U.S. service members have long been eligible to receive the Purple Heart Medal for the signature wounds of the current wars -– mild traumatic brain injuries and concussions -– but now there is more clarity on how medical criteria for the award are applied.

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