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Similar to those troops face on the battlefield. >> severe traumatic brain injuries. severe gunshot wound injuries, stab injuries. >> that is why the navy trains doctors, nurses and corpsmen from all over the world before they ship out to the war zone. >> this is one of the business issuesiest and most intense emergency rooms in the country and right now, members of the navy are working side by side with doctors here to treat a young woman who just came in with a stab wound. >> this is relevant and we could see something like this, whether in iraq or afghanistan or whereever we are deployed. >...

Afghanistan or wherever we're deployed. >> reporter: the three-week program includes battlefield simulation, basic autopsies and going o doctors. because of the nature of combat injuries, burn unit is one of the most important part of training. >> we have had three or four different people e-mail or texting us back from iraq saying they learned stuff here they were able to use to treat people on the front lines. >> reporter: in return for use of the hospital, usc gets extra hands from the navy in the most traumatic of situations. the intensive care unit, they help to save the life of this 11-y...

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On the military front the rebels are realizing that things needed to change that running out to the front, firing their rocket in the wrong direction, shooting up in the air was not only not getting them any place, they were injuring many of their own people, about half of the combat injuries here in benghazi are from friendly fire incidents. one person who had his leg wrapped in a big bandage and it turned out one of his colleagued come up and rushed him with a bayonet. and in order to try to become more organized today, the rebels say they have a new military commander, the former interior m...