Accession Number:

ADA566828

Title:

Assessment of DoD Wounded Warrior Matters - Wounded Warrior Battalion - West Headquarters and Southern California Units

Descriptive Note:

Corporate Author:

OFFICE OF THE INSPECTOR GENERAL (DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE) ALEXANDRIA VA

Personal Author(s):

Report Date:

2012-08-22

Pagination or Media Count:

169.0

Abstract:

The broad objective of this ongoing assessment is to determine whether the DoD programs for the care, management, and transition of recovering Service members wounded during deployment in Operation Iraqi Freedom or Operation Enduring Freedom were managed effectively and efficiently.1 Specific Objectives Our specific objectives were to evaluate the missions, the policies, and processes of Military units, specifically the Army and Marine Corps, established to support the recovery of Service members and their transition to duty status in Active or Reserve Components2 or to civilian life and DOD programs for Service members affected with Traumatic Brain Injury TBI and Post Traumatic Stress Disorder PTSD.

Descriptors:

• *HEALTH CARE MANAGEMENT
• MARINE CORPS PERSONNEL
• MISSIONS
• TRANSITIONS
• WOUNDS AND INJURIES

Subject Categories:

• Administration and Management
• Medicine and Medical Research

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE