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5.1. TSGLI Traumatic Injury Protection Program (TSGLI)

Servicemembers' Group Life Insurance Traumatic Injury Protection (TSGLI) provides automatic traumatic injury coverage to all servicemembers covered under the SGLI program.  It provides short-term financial assistance to severely injured servicemembers and veterans to assist them in their recovery from traumatic injuries.  TSGLI is not only for combat injuries, but provides insurance coverage for injuries incurred on or off duty.