This Department will have articles, news releases and announcements of concern for our Active Duty Troops and their Families and Veterans. This will include issues related to PTSD and TBI and our Wounded.
Wed, Feb 03, 2010
By Donna Miles American Forces Press Service WASHINGTON, Feb. 3, 2010 - Calling health care for wounded warriors a top Defense Department priority, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff urged Congress today to support the request for $2.2 billion in the fiscal 2011 defense budget to improve treatment and other services.
Thu, Jan 28, 2010
By Elaine Wilson American Forces Press Service PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY, Md., Jan. 28, 2010 - As a critical care nurse, Air Force Lt. Col. Mary Carlisle's focus always has been on helping others. It wasn't until a harrowing deployment to Iraq that the tables turned, and she became the one in need of aid.
Tue, Mar 09, 2010
LOUISVILLE, KY - (March) Louisville Slugger® has supported U.S. military efforts dating back to World War I when the storied company sent baseball equipment to soldiers in Europe to boost their morale. American soldiers in WWI reportedly shed tears of joy upon first seeing those famous Louisville Slugger bats.
Wed, Feb 17, 2010
CONTINGENCY OPERATING BASE SPEICHER, Iraq - Soldiers, Airmen and civilians on Contingency Operating Base Speicher participated in a six-kilometer run and walk to raise awareness about sexual assault prevention as part of the Army's sexual assault prevention campaign "I. A.M. Strong."
Wed, Feb 17, 2010
TIKRIT, Iraq - Package: The Army Values are a set of guidelines that make up our Army ethics. A couple things you won't find among those values are sexual harassment or assault.
Tue, Feb 02, 2010
By Tommy Gilligan Special to American Forces Press Service West Point, N.Y., Feb. 2, 2010 - Soldier, infantryman, Airborne Ranger, combat diver, mountain climber, skier, tri-athlete, surfer, husband and father are just a few words to describe Army Capt. Scott M. Smiley.
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