John McCain: “Since January 2008, the number of soldiers in the Army's Disability…”

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Since January 2008, the number of soldiers in the Army's Disability Evaluation System (DES) has increased 169 percent.

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John McCain

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McCain asks about the increase in soldiers in the Disability Evaluation System.

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John McCain: “Since January 2008, the number of soldiers in the Army's Disability Evaluation System (DES) has increased 169 percent.”

Editor's note · Context