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Are civilian hospitals ready for 1,000 war casualties a day?

The looming threat of LSCO It has been decades since the United States has experienced sustained, high-casualty large-scale combat operations (LSCO) at the level of the Second World War, the Korean War, and Vietnam. However, in the changing geopolitical landscape,…

The looming threat of LSCO

It has been decades since the United States has experienced sustained, high-casualty large-scale combat operations (LSCO) at the level of the Second World War, the Korean War, and Vietnam. However, in the changing geopolitical landscape, the possibility of the U.S. entering LSCO is high. Within the next decade, these conflicts are most likely to be with near-peer adversaries in complex, austere, and ambiguous environments.

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Are civilian hospitals ready for 1,000 war casualties a day?