Wounded troops will soon be receiving top notch treatment and recovering in a new $50 million physical rehabilitation center set to open Jan. 29 at Brooke Army Medical Center, Ft. Sam Houston, Tex. In addition, there will be two new Fisher Houses; both endeavors are the result of a partnership between the Intrepid Fallen Heroes Fund, which offers assistance to military personnel severely wounded in the line of duty and their families, and the Fisher House Foundation, which provides free housing to the families.
Adm. Christopher W. Grady, nominee to be vice chair of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, told Senators during his Dec. 8 confirmation hearing that the Pentagon needs to be prepared to deal with “two nuclear peer competitors," calling China’s rapid growth of its nuclear capabilities “spectacular” and Russia’s recent actions…