Long Tours Extend Heartaches for Military Moms
US Army Captain Wendy Bernard, in the middle of a one-year deployment in Iraq, came home for two weeks' leave in the summer of 2004 to find that her year-old daughter, Clark, wouldn't speak to her after six months of separation. Extended deployments and abbreviated family leaves are among the difficulties probed by a May 11 Congressional report by the Joint Economic Committee concerning the difficulties of deployed mothers - who typically are young parents with lower incomes.
http://www.truthout.org/issues_06/052907WB.shtml
http://www.truthout.org/issues_06/052907WB.shtml
rudkla - 30. Mai, 11:55
