[W]e are going to repeat the same mistakes we have made in the past. We are going to think our doctors are trained. They are not going to be trained. You have just got to pray your son or daughter, or granddaughter is not the first casualty of the next war. – Gen. Peter Chiarelli, the 32nd vice chief of staff of the U.S. Army   Advances in military medicine are hard-won during war but, as Gen. Chiarelli points out, they are also easily lost during peacetime. Though survivability rates of U.S. troops on the battlefield have improved significantly since … Continue reading Maintaining Military Medical Readiness Today Saves Lives Tomorrow