Today, on Purple Heart Day, we honor all U.S. Veterans who were wounded or gave their lives in combat. Established by General George Washington on Aug. 7, 1782, as the Badge of Military Merit, it remains the oldest military decoration still awarded to American service members.

As Miranda Priestly once said: Everyone wants to be us. While we can't work with all of our followers, we *can* give you a glimpse into what it's like at MTBI2. Screenshot to find out what your day at our office would look like. Send your results to us & we'll post them here!

A message from our director, Dr. Dengler, on our birthday: "Here’s to 16 years of science in service to those who serve our Nation. Thanks to you, we're closer to the day when every service member with a TBI receives treatments that maximizes their health and quality of life.”

Small changes, big impact. After learning more about the blast overpressure created by firing Tier-1 weapons during our studies, Command has begun making informal changes during training to lessen the impact of the blast on the brain. Press ▶️ to hear our colleague explain: