Wounded British Soldiers Receiving Poor Care, Families Say
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LONDON, March 11 -- British soldiers wounded in Iraq and Afghanistan are receiving "appallingly" poor care in British hospitals, according to families who have made complaints similar to those leveled against the Walter Reed Army Medical Center in Washington.
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LONDON, Jan 19 (IPS) - The court martial of three British soldiers for  abuse of Iraqi prisoners has established that a soldier is only  as bad as the photographs of the abuse that get taken.
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Senior commanders of the Army offered profuse apologies yesterday for the poor treatment accorded many soldiers at Walter Reed Army Medical Center, but lawmakers expressed skepticism that the generals had been unaware of the problems until they were spotlighted by the media two weeks ago.
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Sand-storms, heat and dirty laundry -- the three main complaints for some 2,500 British troops based at a make-shift camp in the middle of the &amp;quot;Desert of Death&amp;quot; in southern Afghanistan.
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Part-time soldiers and their families need more help and support before and after being sent to Iraq, according to a study.
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The families of two soldiers killed in Iraq call for an independent inquiry into their deaths.
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Problems over treatment of wounded soldiers that created a scandal at the top U.S. military veterans' hospital are prevalent throughout the Army's health care system, lawmakers said on Monday.
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The Scottish Government comes under fire for failing to give priority to the healthcare needs of military personnel.
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Officials and volunteers broke ground Saturday on a $4 million support center for the families of severely wounded soldiers who seek treatment and rehabilitation here.
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Israeli soldiers returning from the war in Lebanon say the army was slow to rescue wounded comrades and suffered from a lack of supplies so dire that they had to drink water from the canteens of dead Hezbollah guerrillas.
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With longer deployments, continued chaos in Iraq and a growing death toll, a weariness has set in among many military families.
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The commander of the Army's leading medical facility acknowledges problems in outpatient treatment but said the hospital is working to address the concerns of patients and their families.
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The family of a soldier wounded in Iraq has been in turmoil since hearing word of their son s serious injuries in Tikrit.
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Hundreds of soldiers being denied vital help to cope with the psychological fallout of war
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Wounded soldiers are left to 'languish on the NHS' according to the commander of the British army during the Falklands war.
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The NATO mission in Afghanistan is being undermined by members' failure to provide adequate troops and by serious strategic mistakes, a panel of British lawmakers said Wednesday in a report.
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Two British soldiers serving in the NATO force in southern Afghanistan were killed while another was seriously wounded and a fourth reported missing, presumed killed, the ministry of defense said.