Soldier Health and Readiness Pose Challenges
Thursday, June 28, 2018
The Army has made great progress in improving soldier health and readiness, but 17 percent of the force is considered obese, 14 percent has been diagnosed with a sleep disorder and 24 percent has a behavioral health disorder.
Clearly, there is room for continued improvement, panelists said during a discussion about the health of the force during the Army Medical Symposium and Exposition hosted in San Antonio by the Association of the U.S. Army’s Institute of Land Warfare.
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