But the flights can be pricey, and -- as a recent surge of medical helicopter crashes shows -- potentially dangerous. According to a report by the National Transportation Safety Board, 2008 saw 12 crashes involving medical helicopters, seven of which were fatal.
By adding Wolf, BKD now has 34 offices in 15 states and $475 million in revenue. The firmâs approximately 2,250 personnel, including more than 260 partners, serve clients in all 50 states and internationally. BKD provides a wide range of assurance, tax and accounting outsourcing services.
The BSA and a NATO Status of Forces agreement signed in September 2014 provide the legal basis for U.S. and NATO forces to remain in Afghanistan. The United States had approximately 9,800 troops in Afghanistan in 2015 and 2016, drawing down to 8,400 in January 2017.