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Veterans' advocacy

Tammy Duckworth has been involved in veterans' advocacy and has worked on issues related to veterans' care and services.

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Jan 29, 2026
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What medical procedures and prosthetic technologies were used in Tammy Duckworth’s recovery after the 2004 blast?

survived a that destroyed her UH‑60 Black Hawk and resulted in traumatic bilateral leg amputations and significant right‑arm injury; rapid battlefield medevac and care in the “golden hour” helped save...

Jan 28, 2026
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What types of helicopters did tammy duckworth fly during her combat missions and where were they deployed?

flew helicopters as an Army aviator and was deployed to in 2004 with the , flying combat missions during until her aircraft was struck by a rocket-propelled grenade on November 12, 2004 . Her wartime ...