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US soldiers wounded in Iran attack speak out after horrific medical treatment by Pentagon
What happened
Nine U.S. service members wounded in an Iranian drone strike said Pentagon medical care left them navigating serious injuries largely on their own. According to RawStory’s account of Associated Press reporting, the March 1 strike at Port Shuaiba, Kuwait, killed six troops and injured dozens on the second day of the war.
The soldiers described delayed evacuation, inadequate transport, missing combat-wound documentation, outpatient treatment for severe injuries, and long waits for diagnoses or test results. Lt. Col. Arturo Lincón was sent to barracks despite shrapnel damage to an…
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