Military Suicides Reached All-Time High in 2019; Impact of COVID-19 Remains Unclear On the heels of a report that suicides are up 20% this year, Pentagon officials released suicide data for last year.
Sailor Behind Pearl Harbor Shooting Was ‘Insider Threat' with Underdiagnosed Mental Issues Romero killed two Defense Department employees and injured another using his M4 service rifle.
General's Proposal to Curb Suicide: Require Every Soldier to Visit Behavioral Health Gen. Funk said that Army leaders must work harder to build more trust inside units to ensure soldiers don't feel isolated.
PTSD and Substance Use Disorders Are a Vicious Cycle for Veterans Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is not a military or civilian issue, but rather a human issue.
Anonymity Could Help Mitigate Military Suicide "Concerns about impacts on a service member's career were the most common reason for not seeking mental health treatment."
'Brandon Act' to Give Troops Confidential Mental Health Treatment Gets Senate Boost Sen. Martha McSally introduced legislation to let troops seek mental health treatment without their commands being notified.
5 Resources to Help Military Spouse Mental Health During a PCS While we all knew moving was in our future, the insurmountable stress and mental health effects that military spouses endure...
Battle Buddies in the Mental Health Struggle Mental health problems in the military are pervasive, and spouses supporting struggling service members need the help and...
Veterans, July 4 and Fireworks: Don’t Be Courteous, Just Be American Brothers and sisters, if your PTSD is so bad that you need to live in complete quiet you need treatment, not a yard sign.
Federal Government Shutdown Grinds into a Second Week as Tempers Flare at the Capitol As the federal government shutdown enters a second week, there’s no discernible endgame in sight.
Trump Targets Blumenthal, Calling for Investigation into Senator's Vietnam Service Claims President Donald Trump is targeting U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal again after Connecticut’s senior U.S. senator grilled U.S...
At 50, He Survived Marine Boot Camp — Then Fought at Peleliu and Okinawa When 50-year-old Paul Douglas showed up at Marine Corps boot camp in 1942, the white-haired economics professor looked more...
Ukrainian Drones Attack Russian Cavalry Troops in Rare 21st-Century Encounter A short video circulating online this month appears to show a Russian mounted patrol being struck by a Ukrainian drone near...
When The Government Can Afford Everything Except The Essentials Every shutdown forces the government to decide what counts as “essential.” Air traffic controllers and TSA agents fall into...