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GAO: Pentagon needs more resources for brain monitoring

A GAO review found the Pentagon needs additional resources to better monitor the brain health of troops exposed to blasts. The assessment highlights gaps in the resources available for tracking and managing brain-health outcomes for blast-exposed service members.
WHO: GAO (U.S. Government Accountability Office)
WHAT: GAO found the Pentagon needs more resources to monitor blast-exposed troops’ brain health.
WHEN: Reported Aug 19, 2026 at 3:52 PM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: Cause not yet established.

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