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Military families see election as crucial Soldiers and their spouses are more engaged in this presidential election than ever before, according to longtime observers of the Fort Bragg area. They are...

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Soldier: Sgt. offered $30,000 to kill his wife By Marlon A. Walker - The Associated Press Posted : Monday Oct 6, 2008 21:41:37 EDT FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. — A Fort Bragg soldier repeatedly asked an...

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Healing minds, bodies broken by war BY NOEL TOWELL 7/10/2008 1:00:00 AM James Peake knows a bit about repairing bodies and minds that have been shattered on battlefields. The US Secretary of...

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Soldier killed in minefield mistake Published: Monday, 6 October 2008, 1:52PM A soldier was killed when a routine patrol strayed into a minefield in Afghanistan, an inquest has heard. Six others...

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Tampa Facility Ready To Help Homeless Women Veterans By SHERRI ACKERMAN | The Tampa Tribune Published: October 6, 2008 TAMPA - Tampa Crossroads celebrated its new transitional housing program for...

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Not only is it counterproductive, it is an injustice. The mental health community has worked tirelessly to be able to raise awareness of the difference between someone who has an impaired mental...

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More Than A Man's Best Friend A Retired Army Sergeant Learns To Cope With PTSD With Help From A Four-Legged Friend AFAYETTE, Colo., Oct. 6, 2008 (CBS) After terrifying tours of duty in Kuwait, Iraq...

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Fighting for proper care - State NAMI head took up cause after losing stepbrother to PTSD, suicide By MARTIN J. KIDSTON of the Helena Independent Record HELENA - As a child, Matt Kuntz lost a...

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Bus driver in deadly crash arrested By Eric Bailey, Los Angeles Times Staff Writer 1:14 PM PDT, October 6, 2008 SACRAMENTO -- Authorities arrested a bus driver on suspicion of drunk driving early...

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Police say an unemployed financial advisor apparently shot and killed his wife, mother-in-law, and three sons before turning the gun on himself. By Richard Winton and Ari B. Bloomekatz, Los Angeles...

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Retired US Army Colonel Ann Wright PRESS CONFERENCE AND VIGIL AT FORT BRAGG TO COMMEMORATE THE MURDER OF THREE MILITARY WOMEN AND OTHER VICTIMS OF VIOLENCE IN NORTH...

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Mental health treatment is focus of Weeki Wachee vigil By Gail Hollenbeck, Times Correspondent In print: Saturday, October 4, 2008 WEEKI WACHEE — One of the unheralded yet integral parts of...

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Library of Congress This photo provided by the Library of Congress shows John McCain, front right, with his squadron in 1965. Mishaps mark John McCain's record as naval aviator Three crashes early in...

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Lieutenant Larry Rusk of the Ottawa fire department is fighting the stigma of post-traumatic stress disorder, which he experienced after fighting a fire where two children died, then being trapped in...

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Wounds too great to heal By Daniel Hartill , Staff Writer Sunday, October 5, 2008 SunJournal.com - Lewiston,ME,USA You don't recover from PTSD. You survive it. Jim Chaousis is one of many...

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This was posted on CNN IReport with a video. The topic of McCain and PTSD are all over the net and is a question that has to be answered. Statistically people who have been tortured have PTSD. The...

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Silver Star Medal and Purple Heart recipient Staff Sgt. Omar Hernandez of B Company, 1st Battalion, 77th Armor Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 1st Armored Division, displays the wound he sustained...

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Medal of Honor Recipients Total Awards 3,462 Posthumous 620 Army 2,358 Navy 747 Marines 297 Army Air Corps 42 Coast Guard 1 Air Force 17 Eight civilians have received Medals of Honor including Dr....

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Richmond Officer On LIfe Support Bradley Moody, 29, was headed north on Marina Bay Parkway at 8:05 a.m., answering an officer's call for more help, when he lost control of his cruiser and hit a light...

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Marines return from Iraq; families are there waiting By Tony Perry, Los Angeles Times Staff Writer 12:16 PM PDT, October 5, 2008 CAMP PENDLETON -- While other children nearby were playing and...

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