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Politico Articles About Military Health System Reform and SECDEF Comment

Posted on August 18, 2020 Updated on August 18, 2020

Just keeping you informed…

Over the last few days there have been two prominently featured articles about reforming the Military Health System (MHS). The first was this article:

Esper eyes $2.2 billion cut to military health care

But then the SECDEF put this message out on social media:

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Then there was this second article:

Trump rejects Pentagon’s proposed cuts to military health care

In addition, Military Times put this out as well:

Trump shoots down Pentagon proposal to cut troops’ health care

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