After downsizing health care for years, Pentagon says medical readiness was a casualty

Dr. Todd Rasmussen stands in his home office in Rochester, Minn. He is a former combat surgeon who did six tours in Iraq and Afghanistan.

Former combat surgeons warn it won’t be easy to restore medical readiness to where it was during the last war, much less where is needs to be for the next one.

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