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Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)

An injury to the brain, usually caused by a sudden blow or jolt to the head, that disrupts the normal function of the brain; it can range from mild (like a concussion) to severe.

Active Duty

Full-time service in the military, where a service member is on call and performing duties continuously.

High-Speed Maneuvers

Complex and rapid movements of aircraft, often involving sudden changes in direction or velocity, which can expose pilots to strong gravitational forces (G-forces).

Catapult Launches

The rapid acceleration and launch of an aircraft from an aircraft carrier using a powerful system, subjecting the pilot to intense forces.

Congressional Defense Committees

Specific committees in the U.S. House of Representatives and Senate that are responsible for overseeing military matters and the Department of Defense.

Secretary of Defense

The head of the U.S. Department of Defense, responsible for military matters and advising the President on defense policy.