

This new publication is now available in paperback, and as a FREE eBook download.Īt the U.S.

The Department of Defense Borden Institute has published a new publication entitled, Out of the Crucible that documents each of these extraordinary advances and provides stories of individual service members who benefited from them.

During the past decade the Military Health System learned from failures and built on successes and in doing so made incredible strides in both the rehabilitation and re-integration of the wounded into civilian life. The dedication of our military leaders to the well-being of the troops in the field as well as to families at the home front have always played an important role in constantly improving the US Military Health System’s ability to care for the wounded from the point of casualty through full rehabilitation. troops fought in conditions of great stress not only due to natural battle conditions, but also in geographic areas that are climatically and geologically challenging. America’s military is considered the world’s most powerful fighting force.
