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UCLA's Operation Mend Benefits American Military, Veterans

The non-profit offers free reconstructive surgery to veterans.

Operation Mend, a non-profit at UCLA, offers free reconstructive surgeries and treatment to veterans and active duty servicemembers injured while serving in Iraq and Afghanistan.

Earlier this summer, a Vietnam veteran from Northern California was inspired to .

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