Robert Gates actually said...

apart from the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, my highest priority as Secretary of Defense is improving the outpatient care and transition experience for troops that have been wounded in combat.

Context

Gates emphasizes the importance of improving care for wounded troops.

03/09/2010

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