"My biggest concern is having the men and women in their who have had their lives shattered and getting them taken care of."
Congressman Christopher Shays (R- CT), speaking to Shannon, said, "You reported that soldiers helped other soldiers because they weren't getting the help from the staff."
Annette McLeod, wife of Cpl, Wendell McLeod, didn't even find her husband was injured in Iraq until he called her from a New Jersey hospital. When she arrived to care for him, he had no appointments for treatment or evaluation.
Specialist Jeremy Duncan; Gave advice to new patients at Walter Reed.
Keep following through until someone gets sick of it and it finally gets done.
Henry Waxman (D- CA) recites a very long litany of reports dating back several years—reports in the mainstream media, Military times, Rand reports for the Army. And then he remarks that the leaders in the military say that this news caught them by surprise. He asks the military witnesses what they think.
Shannon: “I’ve been here long enough to see things go constantly up the chain. “ He assures the committee that the General knew.
McCleod: “I have one question. Were they Deaf?”
Duncan: “There’s no way they wouldn’t have known.”
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