Tag Archives: Afghanistan

Suicides are Up in the Army…

Posted on June 17, 2011 by

Washington (CNN) — May was the worst month in a year for suicides and potential suicides in the active-duty Army, the Pentagon announced Thursday. The Army reported 21 potential suicides among active-duty soldiers in May. One of them has been … Continue reading →

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Are You Listening?

Posted on March 16, 2011 by

By  Julie Wolfe– 11Alive.com CANTON, Ga.– A group of actors and a director sit around a living room in Canton watching a movie they hope will make others listen. Director and writer Leslie Lugosi was a baby when her dad left … Continue reading →

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Womens History Month…

Posted on March 16, 2010 by

March is Women’s History Month and we salute ALL of our brave and courageous women that have either worn or currently wear our nations military uniforms, answering the call of duty. From the earliest of achievements to the trailblazers of … Continue reading →

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March is Brain Injury Awareness Month…

Posted on March 15, 2010 by

The following is from Operation Helmet‘s website, a great cause for obvious reasons… Our Warriors Need Your Help Both those in or deploying soon to Afghanistan as well as Iraq. Please remember and honor them every day. With your help, … Continue reading →

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You Served Your Country Well…

Posted on March 13, 2010 by

An older video that I came across on YouTube that’s very hard to watch without the tear glands swelling up and cutting loose for these courageous warriors that highlights survivor guilt. Mike, (my own peer support specialist at the VA … Continue reading →

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