>When Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth was asked about the toll of the conflict with Iran in March, he told reporters that “almost 90%” of the 400 injured American service members had sustained only minor injuries and had since returned to duty.
>Now, some of those wounded soldiers tell CBS News the injuries were far more serious than the official designation provided by the military.
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>When Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth was asked about the toll of the conflict with Iran in March, he told reporters that “almost 90%” of the 400 injured American service members had sustained only minor injuries and had since returned to duty.
>Now, some of those wounded soldiers tell CBS News the injuries were far more serious than the official designation provided by the military.
[Again?](https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/jan/22/trump-downplays-brain-injuries-concussion-us-troops-iran-missile-strike)