In some of these places, the U.S. might post a few dozen troops who would keep the base in good conditionand maintain equipment for use by troops that occasionally arrive for training.
It might have been the perfect slogan, given the obvious conditions: They had been a bankrupt team and were trying to regain balance and increase a fan base in the most contradictory sports condition: playing hockey in the desert.
This allows the VA to build a knowledge base of each of these injuries that provide doctors and researchers with data-driven information on how to treat a particular conditionand also the natural history of conditions that we are now seeing in larger numbers than before.