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The military’s disintegrating family life
CounterPunch by Jacob Hornberger 04/10/08 My hunch is that U.S. soldiers serving in Iraq who are experiencing despondency, depression, malaise, and disintegrating family life are suffering from much... ...
Another year, another $300 billion
Boston Globe by Linda Bilmes 03/16/08 The sixth year of the Iraq war begins this week. The war is now the second-longest in US history — longer than any except Vietnam. So far, 1.6 million US troops... ...
Denial of PTSD in the Marine Corps
Kathy Dobie, reporting for The Nation, writes: "Marine Lance Cpl. James Jenkins is buried in the same New Jersey cemetery that he used to run through on his way to high school, stopping at the Eat Good... ...
Battle Concussions Tied to Stress Disorder
Benedict Carey reports for The New York Times, "About one in six combat troops returning from Iraq have suffered at least one concussion in the war, injuries that, while temporary, could heighten their... ...
Four Years Later, the Fallout of Iraq
To mark the fifth year of the occupation of Iraq, Truthout will be profiling veterans who served in Iraq, have returned to the US and are trying to adjust to life at home. This is an effort to step outside... ...
Veterans: Home from Hell
Seattle Post Intelligencer by staff 01/05/08 Soldiers returning from war don’t need to exhibit any scars on their bodies to be injured. Many — as many as 65 percent — have witnessed and survived the... ...
Suicide Shocks Montana Into Assessing Vets' Care
Chris Adams, reporting for McClatchy Newspapers, writes: "The VA's ability to provide adequate care for veterans with mental ailments has come under increasing scrutiny, and the agency says it's scrambling... ...
Bundeswehr befürchtet Anstieg posttraumatischer Störungen bei Soldaten
Folge des Afghanistan-Einsatzes Die Bundeswehr befürchtet wegen der immer härteren Bedingungen beim Afghanistan-Einsatz eine gefährliche Zunahme von Psychostress bei den Soldaten. Eine besondere Rolle... ...
Veterans and Post-Traumatic Stress
This Friday on PBS NOW, get a bird's-eye view of life for "Iraq war veteran Michael Zacchea, a Marine lieutenant colonel who trained Iraqi troops and led them in the battle of Fallujah. Haunted by the... ...
Casualty of War
Mesabi Daily News by Linda Tyssen 08/20/07 A grieving family stood at the grave that would hold their beloved boy. Men in uniform fired a salute, taps sounded. The flag on his coffin was folded and placed... ...