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I don’t know what to make of this Afghanistan docu-series, but maybe that’s the point
There’s a new, shorter suicide prevention hotline number to help veterans
How games like ‘Dungeons & Dragons’ and ‘Magic: The Gathering’ strengthen the military
The Army’s top enlisted leader went to Reddit for soldiers’ ideas on fixing the service’s biggest problems
‘I have fucking had it’ — Airman goes public with allegations of assault and criminal justice failure
Military sexual assault survivors feel abandoned in a ‘world of predators’
The ‘Halo’ series does what no one expected: It captures the true cost of war
‘Second Suicide Battalion’ — Where military justice weaponizes mental health
Carrying the weight: The undue burdens that female troops endure every day
Air Force policies are driving airmen to take their own lives
‘A debt I can never repay’ — How Reddit is filling gaps in the military’s failing mental health care system
Cold, isolated and stretched thin – Why so many airmen hate Minot Air Force Base
How being passed over for command taught this Army officer to lead
Young troops are taking their own lives at double the rate of their civilian peers. Why?
Air Force fires commander who separated an airman recovering from a suicide attempt
When I hear a far-off boom, I imagine the worst
The military has a suicide crisis. Its leaders bear most of the blame
The active-duty Army is facing a record suicide rate. Leaders have no idea how to fix it
This is how to respond to a veteran contemplating suicide
A totally sane and rational person threatened to charge the Army with war crimes over COVID vaccines
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‘We are all suffering in silence’ — Inside the US military’s pervasive culture of eating disorders
Asking for help completely changed the trajectory of this veteran’s life
How one veteran found purpose again
There’s a lot more to be outraged about in the US military than ‘wokeness’
7,000 troops died in the Post-9/11 wars. A staggering 30,000 died by suicide
The myth of the ‘dangerous veteran’ with PTSD isn’t going away, new survey shows
Army veteran reveals a painkiller addiction, overdose, and the ‘out of body’ experience that saved his life
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Retired Air Force general caught with child porn blames it on PTSD
The transition you never asked for: Finding meaning after losing your military career to disability
This soldier almost died by suicide. Now he’s telling his story in hopes of saving someone else
Removed from command: A two-star general’s mental health disaster and fight to recover
The Air Force is using virtual reality to fight its suicide epidemic
Investigation finds missing Fort Bliss soldier’s unit faced ‘remarkable stress’ from training tempo
Air Force colonel who called suicide a ‘chickensh-t way to go’ has been nominated to become a 1-star
The Air Force’s top enlisted leader is looking into why an airman was punished for attempting suicide
The Navy has a new plan to help sailors sleep better at sea, assuming leaders follow the rules
Investigators reportedly looking into whether Nashville bombing suspect believed in alien lizards
Former 1st Special Forces Group commander arrested for domestic violence after 2-hour police standoff
Army special operations medic and pregnant wife die in apparent murder-suicide
I struggled with thoughts of suicide. Vulnerability and connection kept me alive
Veteran died hours after 2 calls to suicide hotline went unheeded, Inspector General finds
The Army’s ‘complete failure’ led to this private’s suicide after she was sexually assaulted, parents say
Marine Corps seeks gag order in case of corporal whose family says she has PTSD after sexual assault
The Marine Corps is charging her with attempted murder. Her family says she’s suffering from PTSD
New law will create a 988 hotline for veterans in crisis
Pentagon releases latest numbers for suicide deaths in 2020
The Army Chief of Staff wants you to have work-life balance. Seriously
USS Theodore Roosevelt sailor dies of apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound
Army Chief says COVID-19 likely factor in rise in suicides
The Pentagon refuses to acknowledge that more service members are dying by suicide in 2020
VA secretary says new program will help fund suicide prevention services
The military has seen a significant increase in suicide deaths since COVID-19 hit
With ‘humor and camaraderie,’ veterans hike in silkies for suicide prevention
With ‘humor and camaraderie,’ veterans hike in silkies for suicide prevention
98 airmen have died by suicide so far in 2020, Air Force chief says
After gridlock nearly derailed veteran suicide prevention legislation, House and Senate committees got it together and compromised