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Task Force Finds Improvement in Sexual Assault Response

ssgt langer wrote 2 days ago: By Samantha L. Quigley American Forces Press Service WASHINGTON, Dec. 7, 2009 – The Defense Departme … more →

Tags: mil/vet health

Iraq/Afghanistan deployment tied to respiratory woes

ssgt langer wrote 2 days ago: Reuters: Thursday, December 3, 2009 CHICAGO – U.S. military personnel deployed to Iraq and Afghanist … more →

Tags: Combat, oef/oif

Spreading the word about PTSD

ssgt langer wrote 6 days ago: By: ANNIE TASKER Bucks County Courier Times–December 03, 2009 02:07 AM An enlisted Navy psychi … more →

Tags: Mental Health, ptsd

Army Joins With Mental Health Institute to Study Suicides

ssgt langer wrote 2 weeks ago: By Christen N. McCluney Special to American Forces Press Service  WASHINGTON, Nov. 23, 2009 – The Ar … more →

Tags: Mental Health, Medical Research, Suicide

Employment Assistance Available to Wounded, Ill and Injured Veterans, Families

ssgt langer wrote 2 weeks ago: Story Number: NNS091123-16 Release Date: 11/23/2009 2:54:00 PM By Bruce Moody, Fleet and Family Supp … more →

Tags: Military Families in the News, Veterans in the News, Veterans

Homeless Dogs Help Healing Troops

ssgt langer wrote 3 weeks ago: Wednesday, November 18, 2009 By Fred W. Baker III | American Forces Press Service Lawrence Minnis ne … more →

Tags: mil/vet health

Pentagon, VA Expand Disability Claims Test

ssgt langer wrote 3 weeks ago: By Army Sgt. 1st Class Michael J. Carden American Forces Press Service WASHINGTON, Nov. 16, 2009 – D … more →

Tags: Veterans Administration in the News, Veterans in the News, mil/vet health, va, Veterans

Can U.S. troops be rewired to be impervious to trauma?

ssgt langer wrote 3 weeks ago: by Gail Sheehy–Nov 16, 2009 How am I going to get people to focus not on tragedy, but on resil … more →

Tags: Mental Health, ptsd, mil/vet health, Combat, Suicide

Shinseki Measures Scope Of Veterans' Mental Issues

ssgt langer wrote 3 weeks ago: November 13, 2009 In his first nine months as head of the Department of Veterans Affairs, retired Ge … more →

Tags: Veterans Administration in the News, Veterans in the News, ptsd, oef/oif, Combat, va, Veterans, Mental Health

Military updating tactics on trauma

ssgt langer wrote 3 weeks ago: By Kate Wiltrout The Virginian-Pilot © November 5, 2009 After more than eight years of war, most Ame … more →

Tags: Mental Health, ptsd, Combat, Veterans

Happy Veteran's Day, Dad

Tonya wrote 4 weeks ago: MSgt. Donald G. Wogomon - My dad On this veteran’s day I want to recognize my favorite veteran … more →

Tags: Family, Life, Politics, Air Force, air force thunderbirds, dad, Helmets, letter from dad, Life Support

Thank a vet!1 comment

tanyaross wrote 4 weeks ago: today’s post is short, sweet, and to the point: If you love your 16-theatre movie megaplexes, … more →

Tags: Life, Lemons & Lemonade, Freedom, Liberty, Veterans Day, Veteran, Veterans, military, Military Service, Army

Free Gowns from Maya Couture for Military Brides

mochamom04 wrote 4 weeks ago: Free gowns offered to military brides NORFOLK, Va. – Norfolk bridal salon Maya Couture will pa … more →

Tags: Freebies, Saving Money, Weddings, Bride, deployment, free gown, Maya Couture, military, military bride

Happy Veterans Day!

mochamom04 wrote 4 weeks ago: In recognition of Veteran’s Day and all of the men and women that have serve and actively serv … more →

Tags: Family, Food, Freebies, military, Saving Money, Freebies for Military, military discounts, Restaurants, retail stores

Jerry Martin in Iraq1 comment

Agent_Nothing wrote 4 weeks ago: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: Here’s a picture of my uncle that is stationed in Iraq. We mi … more →

Tags: Jerry Martin, uncle, iraq, Soldier, Veterans Day

Veteran's Day Freebies - Business Honoring Veterans Day3 comments

Susanna wrote 1 month ago: Honor our Veterans I have compiled a list of business honoring Veterans Day – if I missed one … more →

Tags: Other, News, Veterans, Veterans Day, Freebies, free meals

A Virtual World for Amputees

ssgt langer wrote 1 month ago: By Bob Brewin   11/03/09 12:58 pm ET Image: BusinessWire Three virtual reality companies have starte … more →

Tags: mil/vet health, oef/oif, Combat

Returning troops hit by alcohol abuse, depression2 comments

ssgt langer wrote 1 month ago: Fri Oct 30, 2009 8:39am IST By Kate Kelland LONDON (Reuters) – Alcohol abuse and depression ar … more →

Tags: Mental Health, ptsd, oef/oif, Combat, Medical Research

Researchers Discuss Limitations Of Prevalence Estimates Of TBI And PTSD Among OIF/OEF Veterans

ssgt langer wrote 1 month ago: Article Date: 05 Nov 2009 – 10:00 PST In a special guest editorial, Bass and colleagues discus … more →

Tags: Mental Health, ptsd, TBI, oef/oif, Combat


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