Three questions with Capt. Justin McVay, media guy at Nellis:

Damon Hodge

Has there been any local fallout from the controversy surrounding poor veterans care at Walter Reed Army Hospital in D.C.?

Hostile deaths: 21. Non-hostile deaths: 14. Wounded in action: 273. Serious injury or illness: 95.


There has been increased interest and inquiries in our facility and processes, but no discrepancies have been identified. How many airmen/women have been injured in the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan?

What measures are in place to ensure the injured get prompt medical attention?


And what measures are in place to ensure the injured get prompt medical attantion?


... If he indicates any concerns, he is sent to his primary care manager or appropriate specialist to be evaluated ... A second screening tool is performed by the individual six months after deployment.

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