Troops who suffer severe losses to their genitourinary organs (genitals) are now eligible for Servicemembers Group Life Insurance Traumatic Injury Protection (TSGLI) payments of $50,000, according to an announcement today by the Department of Veterans Affairs, and reported by The Marine Corps Times.

The prevalence of improvised explosive devices (IEDs) in the Afghanistan War has lead to a dramatic rise in genitourinary organ injuries. As the Washington Post reported ...