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Tag: Soldier Suicides

Hagel’s Problem

Steve Sack, Cagle Cartoons, The Minneapolis Star Tribune —

Posted on Jan 22, 2013 READ MORE

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U.S. Military Suicides Exceed Deaths in Afghan Action

After leveling off in 2010 and 2011, suicides by active-duty American troops have peaked at nearly one per day so far this year, with 154 lives taken in 155 days, far outstripping the number killed in action in Afghanistan during the same period.

Posted on Jun 7, 2012 READ MORE

Soldier Suicides and the Politics of Presidential Condolences

By Amy Goodman —

President Barack Obama just announced a reversal of a long-standing policy that denied presidential condolence letters to the family members of soldiers who commit suicide.