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Defense Health Care: DOD Should Assess Its Needs for Managing Potential Brain Health Effects from Weapons Blast Exposures
August 18, 2026
WASHINGTON, Aug. 18 (TNSLrpt) -- The Government Accountability Office issued the following report:

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Defense Health Care: DOD Should Assess Its Needs for Managing Potential Brain Health Effects from Weapons Blast Exposures

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#Fast Facts

There's growing evidence that service members' brain health may be at risk due to blast exposures from certain weapons they fire during training or combat. Firing these weapons can exp . . .

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