News From the Cause

• Veterans' Courts May Go National (ALL GOV)

  March 08, 2010

• Veterans Court to help soldiers get back up on their feet: (KVIA-TV EL PASO)

  March 08, 2010

• Vets in Southland frustrated over VA claim delays: (SOUTHLAND STAR, IL)

  March 08, 2010

• Martinsburg VA Expands as Needs of Veterans Grow (WVNS-TV, MARTINSBURG, WV)

  March 08, 2010

• Homeless South Shore veterans get help from new program: (BOSTON GLOBE)

  March 08, 2010

• Homeless female veterans revive lives at Athena house: (TAMPA TRIBUNE)

  March 08, 2010

• Home to help vets who are disabled: (FLORIDAY TODAY)

  March 08, 2010

• Returning vets will get help: (MAIL TRIBUNE, ASHLAND, OR)

  March 08, 2010

• Veteran gets home makeover: (ORLANDO SENTINEL)

  March 08, 2010

• For 100 widows, respite in Alaska: (ANCHORAGE DAILY NEWS)

  March 08, 2010

• How hundreds of military personnel, millions of pounds and an experimental 'lung' saved the life of a British soldier... shot by accident in his own camp: (MICHAEL YON.COM)

  March 08, 2010

• Marines taking care of their own: (FREE LANCE-STAR, FREDERICKBURG, VA)

  March 08, 2010

• Are Veterans Being Given Deadly Cocktails to Treat PTSD? (ALTER NET)

  March 08, 2010

• Training days - Program aims to get homeless veterans back on their feet by teaching them job skills: (THE STATE, EAST LANSING MI)

  March 05, 2010

• Traumatized Female Vets Face Uphill Battle: (ABC NEWS)

  March 05, 2010

• Veterans court program applauded: (PITTSBURGH POST-GAZETTE)

  March 05, 2010

• Veterans And Crime: (CBS NEWS)

  March 05, 2010

• Paratrooper who lost three limbs in Afghanistan bomb vows to return to sniper job: (UK TELEGRAPH)

  March 05, 2010

• Writing, therapy help Iraq vet cope: (SPOKESMAN REVIEW, SPOKANE)

  March 05, 2010

• Analysis Program Focuses on Preventing Combat Injuries: (DOD NEWS)

  March 05, 2010

• Post traumatic stress disorder: a new eye movement therapy: ( U.K. TIMES)

  March 05, 2010

• Scientists Identify New Approaches to Treating PTSD: (UNIV TEXAS, AUSTIN)

  March 05, 2010

• Pentagon focuses on brain trauma: (USA TODAY)

  March 05, 2010

• Veterans Suspected of Crimes Swap Guilty Pleas for Rehabilitation: (NEWS HOUR, PBS)

  March 04, 2010

• Local VA worker's bright idea wins contest: (PGH POST-GAZETTE)

  March 04, 2010

• Injured soldiers in San Antonio receive home entertainment system: (SAN ANTIONIO BUSINESS JOURNAL)

  March 04, 2010

• Dr. Harch, a hero in the making for brain injury patients: (DIGITAL JOURNAL)

  March 04, 2010

• Forsyth pulls together to build Iraq veteran a home: (ATLANTA JOURNAL-CONSTITUTION)

  March 04, 2010

• Pentagon Seeks Robo-EMS to Rescue Wounded Warriors: (WIRED)

  March 04, 2010

• When pain is too much: (HOUSTON CHRONICLE)

  March 04, 2010

• Transplant Recipient Sees Potential for Wounded Warriors: (DOD NEWS)

  March 04, 2010

• Stories of Hope: Part Two: (KBJR, DULUTH,MN)

  March 04, 2010

• Stories of Hope: Part One: (KBJR, DULUTH,MN)

  March 04, 2010

• Military suicides are causing civilian casualties, too: (STARS & STRIPES)

  March 04, 2010

• U. prof says military's mental health stigma leading to suicides: (SALT LAKE CITY TRIBUNE)

  March 04, 2010

• Living Casualties: Iraq War veteran grapples with PTSD: (SOUTH BEND TRIBUNE)

  March 04, 2010

• U.S. veterans deserve more after service: (SANTA MARIA TIMES, CA)

  March 03, 2010

• A blessing for soldiers blinded by war: (HERALD TRIBUNE, SARASOTA, FL)

  March 03, 2010

• Soldiers need help with the emotional toll of war: (USATODAY)

  March 03, 2010

• Program helps homeless vets find jobs: (WOOD-TV, GRAND RAPIDS, MI)

  March 03, 2010

• Philadelphia Veterans Court to be launched in ceremony today: (PHILADELPHIA DAILY NEWS)

  March 03, 2010

• N.J. Veterans Helpline is hailed as a national model for post-military mental health help: (NEWARK STAR-LEDGER)

  March 03, 2010

• The art of war: Works connect past to present and help tell warriors' stories: (SALT LAKE CITY TRIBUNE)

  March 03, 2010

• Indemnity: Military widows find law allows benefits curtailed or cut off: (EL PASO TIMES)

  March 03, 2010

• Coaches Ease Mental Health Care Transitions: (DOD NEWS)

  March 03, 2010

• 'A cultural shift: (WHIG-STANDARD, CANADA)

  March 03, 2010

• Afghanistan Deployment: Preparing families for battle: (SALT LAKE CITY TRIBUNE)

  March 03, 2010

• Portland Vet Center rewrites PTSD nightmares: (THE OREGONIAN)

  March 03, 2010

• VA Psychologist On PTSD And The Mental Health 'Stigma': (NAT'L JOURNAL)

  March 03, 2010

• Pentagon Focuses On Brain Trauma Policy: Troops near blasts to be sidelined:(USA Today)

  March 02, 2010

• ""I CHOSE TO STAY WITH MY MAN"

  March 01, 2010

• Updated Web Site Helps Wounded Warriors, Families:(American Forces Press Service)

  February 24, 2010

• Traumatic Brain Injuries Treated in Big Spring: (KWES-TV, ODESSA, TX)

  February 17, 2010

• Groundbreaking marks VA mental-health center: (BILLINGS GAZETTE, MT)

  February 17, 2010

• Women's VA Health Care Falls Short: (GOOD HOUSEKEEPING)

  February 17, 2010

• Benefits getting better for Vt. Veterans: (WCAX-TV, BURLINGTON, VT)

  February 17, 2010

• Oregon Senate endorses bill offering soldiers, veterans help, not jail: (OREGONIAN)

  February 17, 2010

• McLean Co. program aims to aid veterans' mental health: (THE PANTAGRAPH, BLOOMINGTON, IL)

  February 17, 2010

• Pilot program helps veterans with disabilities get fit: (DAILY HERALD, CHICAGO)

  February 17, 2010

• Organization to help student vets approved: (DAILY SUNDIAL, CAL STATE NORTHRIDGE)

  February 17, 2010

• Fighting A New Battle: (DAILY NEXUS, UC SANTA BARBARA)

  February 17, 2010

• How Fear Works In the Brain: (US NEWS & WORLD REPORT)

  February 17, 2010

• Fargo guardsman tries new therapy: (GRAND FORKS HERALD, ND)

  February 17, 2010

• WPI drives new research into neuroprosthetics: (JOURNAL OF NEW ENGLAND TECHNOLOGY)

  February 17, 2010

• Holistic Healing Offers Soldiers Alternatives: (DOD NEWS)

  February 17, 2010

• Our view: Mission: Keep living: (ANCHORAGE DAILY NEWS)

  February 16, 2010

• Battlefield Acupuncture: Pseudoscience for Wounded Troops: (FORBES)

  February 16, 2010

• VA program puts homeless vets back on track: (CHARLESTON GAZETTE, WV)

  February 16, 2010

• Local vets get aid to put lives in order: (POST-TRIBUNE, GARY, IN)

  February 16, 2010

• OASIS gives wounded veterans independence through outdoor sports: (DEMOCRAT &CHRONICLE, ROCHESTER, NY)

  February 16, 2010

• Veteran taps inner-strength after combat injury: (KOB.TV, SANTA FE)

  February 16, 2010

• Canadian military releases brain injury report: (CANADIAN PRESS)

  February 16, 2010

• Therapist helps veterans overcome PTSD struggles: (THE MIRROR, ALTOONA, PA)

  February 16, 2010

• Ten percent of vets get PTSD therapy: (UNITED PRESS INT'L)

  February 16, 2010

• Study Suggests More Veterans May Be Helped By Talking About Killing: (NY TIMES)

  February 16, 2010

• Hyperbaric Chambers could help those with TBI: (MARINE CORPS TIMES)

  February 08, 2010

• Eric Blehm tells of victory over Taliban: (Yahoo News)

  February 05, 2010

• Returning Troops From Iraq And Afghanistan Are Different From Our Vietnam Vets: (HUFFINGTON POST)

  February 05, 2010

• New housing planned for homeless veterans: (SAN FRANSISCO EXAMINER)

  February 05, 2010

• Family: Army didn't help soldier charged in sex assault: (WRAL-TV, RALEIGH)

  February 05, 2010

• Vets face blizzard of red tape, group says: (MILITARY TIMES)

  February 05, 2010

• Defense Dept. Probes Marine Mental Health Care: (NY TIMES)

  February 05, 2010

• Wounded Soldier Continues Service: (DOD NEWS)

  February 05, 2010

• Wounded Soldier still longs to fight, contribute to Army mission: (ARMY NEWS)

  February 05, 2010

• Troops gear up for first Warrior Games: (JACKSONVILLE, NC NEWS)

  February 05, 2010

• Soldier Gain Closure Through Operation Proper Exit: (ARMY NEWS)

  February 05, 2010

• Hyperbaric chambers could help those with TBI: (MILITARY TIMES)

  February 05, 2010

• Budget Request Increases Wounded Warrior Support: (DOD NEWS)

  February 05, 2010

• Iraq war means a new battalion of lost souls bunkered down in suburban homes: (HERALD SUN, AUSTRALIA)

  February 05, 2010

• In Lake City, Seattle, homeless veterans and others now have a place to call home: (SEATTLE TIMES)

  February 03, 2010

• Hunt brings wounded Colorado soldiers to Kansas: (SALINA JOURNAL, KA)

  February 03, 2010

• NFL Stars and Vets Support Injured Servicemembers: (DOD NEWS)

  February 03, 2010

• Wounded Warrior transitions to civilian workforce at SIAD: (LASSEN COUNTY TIMES, CA)

  February 03, 2010

• Blind Soldier Becomes Company Commander: (DOD NEWS)

  February 03, 2010

• Marine's suicide shines light on depression, disorder: (THE STATE, COLUMBIA, SC)

  February 03, 2010

• First black female POW sets the record straight: (MSNBC)

  February 03, 2010

• The Hidden Cost of War in Afghanistan and Iraq: (SUITE 101)

  February 03, 2010

• Review of PTSD cases is overdue: (SAN ANTONIO NEWS-EXPRESS)

  February 02, 2010

• Focus on vets in Pa. court system picks up steam: (PUBLIC OPINION, CHAMBERSBURG, PA)

  February 02, 2010

• Acute Psychiatric Unit Proposed For Vermont VAMC: (RUTLAND HERALD)

  February 02, 2010

• How teenage Army dependents handle repeated parental deployments: (FOREIGN AFFAIRS)

  February 02, 2010

• Program gives younger kids an older shoulder to lean on when parents deploy: (STARS & STRIPES)

  February 02, 2010

• 'It Was Just A Scratch': (U.K. SUN)

  February 02, 2010

• Military joint EHR office rapped for planning gaps: (GOV'T IT)

  February 02, 2010

• Warrior Transition Unit at Point gets new commander: (TIMES HERALD- RECORD, NY)

  February 02, 2010

• Fewer veteran suicides reported: (SPOKESMAN-REVIEW, SPOKANE)

  February 02, 2010

• Army recruiter's apparent suicide attempt part of troubling military trend: (ENTERPRISE NEWS, BROCKTON, MA)

  February 02, 2010

• Presidential Condolences and Troop Suicides: (NY TIMES)

  February 02, 2010

• Repeat tours take invisible toll: (MINNEAPOLIS TRIBUNE)

  February 02, 2010

• White House seeks $125 billion for veterans in 2011: (USAF NEWS)

  February 02, 2010

• DoD sets priorities with 2011 budget, QDR: (MILITARY TIMES)

  February 02, 2010

• Review Upgrades Personnel Status; Budget Confirms It: (DOD NEWS)

  February 02, 2010

• Accept kindness during life-altering events: (USAF NEWS)

  February 01, 2010

• Building donated to help homeless veterans: (WJRT-TV, SAGINAW, MI)

  February 01, 2010

• More troops returning from urban warfare to battle homelessness: (AUSTIN AMERICAN-STATESMAN, TX)

  February 01, 2010

• Courts offer help to veterans in trouble with law: (HERALD-TRIBUNE, SARASOTA)

  February 01, 2010

• Navy Supervisor Doctored Whistle-Blower's Records: (SALON)

  February 01, 2010

• Technology Helps Wounded Warrior Lead Productive Life: (DOD NEWS)

  February 01, 2010

• They're Back: New Group of Wounded Vets Return to Iraq: (DOD NEWS)

  February 01, 2010

• The best help comes in person: (STARS & STRIPES)

  February 01, 2010

• Caring for wounded warriors: (NORTH COUNTY TIMES, SDGO)

  February 01, 2010

• A war within: (TRIBUNE CHRONICLE, WARREN, OH)

  February 01, 2010

• Tough Old Soldier Battles New Enemy: Suicide Epidemic: (MIAMII HERALD)

  February 01, 2010

• Marines may carry portable brain scanners: (MILITARY TIMES)

  February 01, 2010

• Trauma can lead to positive changes: (ARMY TIMES)

  February 01, 2010

• Horton's Heroes Combating War Wounds With Wakeboarding: (PR NEWSWIRE)

  January 28, 2010

• Marshall works to smooth transitions for student military: (MARSHALL UNIV)

  January 28, 2010

• Iraq War vet shares story of burn injuries in standup comedy act: (KENS-TV, SAN ANTONIO)

  January 28, 2010

• Wounded Warrior Workforce Initiative a special gift to returning veterans: (SAN JOSE MERCURY NEWS)

  January 28, 2010

• DCoE Unveils New Real Warriors Profile: (MIL HEALTHS SYS)

  January 28, 2010

• Research, injury registry, vision center may improve treatment of military ocular trauma:(OSN SuperSite)

  January 28, 2010

• Faster screening, treatment for TBI ahead: (MILITARY TIMES)

  January 28, 2010

• Too much Hell: (FREE LANCE STAR, FREDERICKBURG, VA)

  January 27, 2010

• Program helps families of homeless veterans: (WACO TRIBUNE)

  January 27, 2010

• Transitional housing planned at VAMC: (THE JOURNAL, MARTINSBURG, WV)

  January 27, 2010

• Military Families Cry For Help: (USATODAY)

  January 27, 2010

• Canine Companion Assists OIF Veteran with Recovery: (SEATTLE POST-INTELLIGENCER)

  January 27, 2010

• Call for warrior games coaches: (USAF NEWS)

  January 27, 2010

• Pay, Medical, Family Issues Highlight Budget Request (DOD NEWS)

  January 27, 2010

• Franks recommends streamlining disability evaluations: (ARMY NEWS)

  January 27, 2010

• Michelle Obama announces more funding for military families in FY 2011 budget: (WASHINGTON POST)

  January 27, 2010

• The invisible wound: (USAF NEWS)

  January 27, 2010

• Wounded Manchester Soldier A Special Guest At President's State Of The Union Address: (HATFORF COURRANT)

  January 27, 2010

• Fort Collins vet will share a box with first lady at State of Union address: (DENVER POST)

  January 27, 2010

• Back To Baghdad: (WASHINGTON POST)

  January 26, 2010

• Commentary: Tele-behavioral healthcare to help where needed: (ARMY NEWS)

  January 26, 2010

• Proposed bill would let judges reduce sentences for veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder: (JOURNAL-WORLD, LAWRENCE, KS)

  January 26, 2010

• CDS offers jobs to injured soldiers: (ROCHESTER DEMOCRAT-CHRONICLE)

  January 26, 2010

• PTSD's best friend, a service dog is helping veteran Chris Goehner adjust to civilian life: (TRI-CITY HERALD, RICHLAND, WA)

  January 26, 2010

• Grant to fund research of traumatic limb injuries: (PGH POST-GAZETTE)

  January 26, 2010

• Operation Mend rebuilds the faces of injured soldiers: (WNDU-TV, SOUTH BEND)

  January 26, 2010

• Rebuilding Through Recreation: (MIL HEALTH SYS)

  January 26, 2010

• Leaders Speak on Casualty Care and Humanitarian Assistance: (MIL HEALTHS SYS)

  January 26, 2010

• Official Notes Health System's 'Amazing' Impact: ( DOD NEWS)

  January 26, 2010

• Iraq Vet Families Must Talk About Injuries, Stress, Study Shows: (HEALTH CANAL)

  January 26, 2010

• Chairman Cites Need for Rapid Health Care Solutions: (DOD NEWS)

  January 26, 2010

• Butler Medical Center helps reservist who 'fell through the cracks': (PGH TRIBUNE)

  January 25, 2010

• VA Secretary Shinseki Helps Veterans at VA Medical Center Homeless Stand Down: (VA.GOV)

  January 25, 2010

• Work starts on barracks: (CLARKSVILLE LEAF-CHRONICLE, TN)

  January 25, 2010

• Injured 101st soldier to receive free house: (CLARKSVILLE LEAF-CHRONICLE, TN)

  January 25, 2010

• Repairing Our Heroes: (NY POST)

  January 25, 2010

• Thousands of vets could get benefits upgrade: (WASHINGTON POST)

  January 25, 2010

• Base's civilians to help with troubled soldiers: (STARS & STRIPES)

  January 25, 2010

• Despite military efforts, troops still shy from seeking mental care: (STARS & STRIPES)

  January 25, 2010

• Montana model for PTSD detection to face first major test: (GREAT FALLS TRIBUNE)

  January 25, 2010

• Doctors study link between combat and brain disease: (STARS & STRIPES)

  January 25, 2010

• Soldiers' wives: Fighting mental, emotional battles of their own: (CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR)

  January 25, 2010

• Study Points at a Clear-Cut Way to Diagnose PTSD: (TIME)

  January 25, 2010

• Veterans Affairs clinic chief praises improved performance: (LAS CRUSES NEWS, NM)

  January 22, 2010

• VA Wins National Award for Safe Medication Practices: (VA.GOV)

  January 22, 2010

• Good news on home front for veterans needing help: (ORLANDO SENTINEL)

  January 22, 2010

• McNerney Bill Would Boost Combat Pay: (LIVERMORE INDEPENDENT, CA)

  January 22, 2010

• New caucus to address vets' mental health: (MILITARY TIMES)

  January 22, 2010

• Consultants Offer Support to Off-base School: (DOD NEWS)

  January 22, 2010

• Time at ease for war's wounded: (ALBANY TIMES UNION)

  January 22, 2010

• Local Faith Leaders Team Up to Fight Combat Stress Disorders: (KRDO-TV, COLORADO SPRINGS)

  January 22, 2010

• Pearl Harbor Shipyard Supports Hiring of Wounded Veterans: (HONOLULU ADVERTISER)

  January 22, 2010

• Poorly networked systems leave vets on their own when seeking care: (NEXTGOV)

  January 22, 2010

• New program aims at suicide prevention: (USMC NEWS)

  January 22, 2010

• Psychiatric problems a heavier burden for US combat troops: study: (AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE)

  January 22, 2010

• Deployments and suicide: (MILITARY TIMES)

  January 21, 2010

• How the Government is Failing Our Veterans: (READER'S DIGEST)

  January 21, 2010

• Report on Virginia VA center finds problems: (MILITARY TIMES)

  January 21, 2010

• Give an Hour Provides Free Mental Health Services to Military and Civilian Personnel Serving in Haiti: (PR NEWSWIRE)

  January 21, 2010

• iWalk Presents World's First Actively Powered Foot and Ankle: (SINGULARITYHUB.COM)

  January 21, 2010

• Mirror Therapy Prevents Phantom Limb Pains in Injured Soldiers: (NEWSWISE)

  January 21, 2010

• Montana troops return from Iraq: (BILLINGS GAZETTE, MT)

  January 21, 2010

• U.S. soldiers will build fitness in more ways than muscle: (PGH POST-GAZETTE)

  January 21, 2010

• High-Speed Brain Scan Used to Diagnose War Vets' PTSD With 90% Accuracy: (POPULAR SCIENCE)

  January 21, 2010

• Virtual Reality Exposure Therapy to combat PTSD: (ARMY NEWS)

  January 21, 2010

• Treating Agony with Ecstasy: (CBS NEWS 19 Jan 10)

  January 21, 2010

• Grieving families forgotten: (MILITARY TIMES)

  January 20, 2010

• VA expands tele-psychiatry service: (MILITARY TIMES)

  January 20, 2010

• W.H. boosts new shelter: (POLITICO)

  January 20, 2010

• VA, DOD officials expand ranks of federal recovery coordinators: (VA.GOV)

  January 20, 2010

• VFW chief in Eastern Connecticut: Best solutions found in backyard: (NORWICH BULLETIN, CT)

  January 20, 2010

• VA helping homeless women veterans: (WTVT-TV, TAMPA)

  January 20, 2010

• Hall of Remembrance Honors Fallen Troops: (DOD NEWS)

  January 20, 2010

• Haiti: After the Devastation, the Emotional Wreckage: (TIME)

  January 20, 2010

• Test aims to enable doctors to better detect brain injuries: (USAF NEWS)

  January 20, 2010

• Army Wives Battle With Their Own Mental Health: (WBUR, NPR-BOSTON)

  January 20, 2010

• Researchers report first objective test for post-traumatic stress disorder: (UNIV OF MINN)

  January 20, 2010

• Editorial: Mistakes were made: (PHILLY INQUIRER)

  January 19, 2010

• Military Mother Asks Journalists to Provide More Local Resources for Civilians: (POYTNER.ORG)

  January 19, 2010

• War Veterans, PTSD And The Media: (HUFFINGTON POST)

  January 19, 2010

• VA clinic now concedes violations: (PHILADEPHIA INQUIRER)

  January 19, 2010

• Chicago homeless shelter for veterans: (CHICAGO TRIBUNE)

  January 19, 2010

• Advocate for Wounded Warriors Became a Wounded Warrior: (SAN JUAN JOURNAL)

  January 19, 2010

• Healing unseen wounds: (NEWS-ENTERPRISE, ELIZABETHTOWN, KY)

  January 19, 2010

• NAVSEA, WTC Sign Agreement to Increase Opportunities for Wounded Warriors: (DOD NEWS)

  January 19, 2010

• Hi-tech prosthetics are getting our injured back on their feet: (U.K. TELEGRAPH)

  January 19, 2010

• Medicine on the Frontlines: (DOTMED NEWS)

  January 19, 2010

• Oregon soldiers recount moments after roadside bomb attack: (KVAL-TV, EUGENE, OR)

  January 19, 2010

• Military losing fight to prevent suicides: (SUN-NEWS, MACON, GA)

  January 19, 2010

• Army sees suicide rate rise among combat vets: (KANSAS CITY STAR)

  January 19, 2010

• T.A.P.S. Hosts Military-Focused Suicide Prevention Webinar: (TAPS.ORG)

  January 19, 2010

• Study seeks to locate, help women veterans: Post-traumatic stress disorder is its focus: (ALBUQUERQUE JOURNAL)

  January 19, 2010

• Women's scars of war: (SAN JOSE MERCURY NEWS)

  January 19, 2010

• Concussion needs a new name, researchers say: (GLOBE & MAIL, CANADA)

  January 19, 2010

• Help IAVA win the Chase Giving Challenge

  January 19, 2010

• More than 700 pay tribute to 'wounded warriors': (HUNTSVILLE ITEM, TX)

  January 15, 2010

• Adaptive camp opens doors for wounded warriors: (STEAMBOAT SPRINGS TODAY)

  January 15, 2010

• Stryker Brigade company's new leader beat the odds: (HONOLULU ADVERTISER)

  January 15, 2010

• Deployable Brain Scanner Could Help Treat Soldiers' Head Injuries: (NAT'L DEFENSE MAGAZINE)

  January 15, 2010

• Military suicide response hinges on erasing stigma against seeking help: (NEW ORLEANS TIMES-PICAYUNE)

  January 15, 2010

• Michigan, Kansas Lead Guard Efforts to Stop Suicide: (NATIONAL GUARD NEWS)

  January 15, 2010

• Officials Urge More Care for Caregivers: (DOD NEWS)

  January 15, 2010

• Resiliency training may help PTSD problems: Program looks to prevent emotional icebergs: (EL PASO TIMES)

  January 15, 2010

• Three war movies explore the dangerous terrain of emotion: (USA TODAY)

  January 15, 2010

• 'Theater of War' helps soldiers cope with PTSD: (WTOP, DC)

  January 15, 2010

• A Suicide Averted: (NEXTGOV)

  January 14, 2010

• Prepare to care for more wounded: (SAN DIEGO UNION-TRIBUNE)

  January 14, 2010

• Local PGA Pro Helps Disabled Veterans: (MT VERNON GAZETTE)

  January 14, 2010

• Air Force seeking athletes for warrior games: (USAF NEWS)

  January 14, 2010

• Amputees see clinical trial as a way to help fellow soldiers: (FAYETTEVILLE OBSERVER, NC)

  January 14, 2010

• Soldiers face a second battle at home: (SMOKEY MT NEWS, WAYNESVILLE , NC)

  January 14, 2010

• Wife Says Military Spouses Also Face Suicide Risk: (NY TIMES)

  January 14, 2010

• Army Chief Of Staff Discusses Rise In Suicides: (KFOX-TV, ELPASO)

  January 14, 2010

• Mullen: More thorough evaluations at separation needed to curb vet suicides: (STARS & STRIPES)

  January 14, 2010

• Mullen Voices Concern with Military Suicide Rate: (DOD NEWS)

  January 14, 2010

• Morphine Cuts Both Pain and PTSD: (MEDPAGE TODAY)

  January 14, 2010

• Deployment Takes Toll on Army Wives: (BUSINESS WEEK)

  January 14, 2010

• Canine helps take care of wounded veteran: (THE SUBURBAN, FREEHOLD, NJ)

  January 13, 2010

• VA Works to Improve Health Care for Women Vets: (WUWM, MILWAUKEE)

  January 13, 2010

• Horses help veterans readjust, cope, heal: (TOLEDO BLADE)

  January 13, 2010

• Giving Wounded Warriors the human touch: (SAN ANTONIO NEWS ESPRESS)

  January 13, 2010

• Wounded In Wars, Civilians Face Care Battle At Home: (FRESH AIR, NPR)

  January 13, 2010

• Yoga helps vets find balance: (ARMY NEWS)

  January 13, 2010

• Bereaved Kin Push for Military Condolence Letters: (NY TIMES)

  January 13, 2010

• Suicide prevention continues to elude Army leaders: (GOV't EXEC)

  January 13, 2010

• Veteran Gives Insight on Suicide Prevention: (DOD NEWS)

  January 13, 2010

• Navy Wants Troops Wearing Brain-Scanners Into War: (WIRED)

  January 13, 2010

• Repeated deployments weigh heavily on U.S. troops: (USATODAY)

  January 13, 2010

• Parents Of The Deployed Are At War, Too: (FORT WORTH STAR-TELEGRAM)

  January 12, 2010

• Rep. Mark Souder: Wounded soldiers from war in Afghanistan deserve our respect: (NEWS-SENTINEL, FT WAYNE)

  January 12, 2010

• Podcast Series Addresses Post-deployment Challenges: (DOD NEWS)

  January 12, 2010

• Addicted, suicidal veterans push housing program off VA campus: (SALT LAKE CITY TRIBUNE)

  January 12, 2010

• Soldier's Life Altering Injury Turns Into Unique War Love Story: (ARMY NEWS)

  January 12, 2010

• Continuity of Care in Mental Health: (MILITARY HEALTH SYS)

  January 12, 2010

• New facility will address TBI, PTSD in returning soldiers: (SMART PLANET)

  January 12, 2010

• Wounded Warriors To Get Specialized Barracks: (STARS & STRIPES)

  January 12, 2010

• Increase In Suicide Rate Of Vets: (ASSOCIATED PRESS)

  January 12, 2010

• Better Mental Fitness Will Help Prevent Suicide, Sutton Says: (DOD NEWS)

  January 12, 2010

• 'Real Warrior' Describes Post-traumatic Stress: (DOD NEWS)

  January 12, 2010

• Officials Urge Collaboration in Suicide Prevention: (DOD NEWS)

  January 12, 2010

• Canadian scientist examines war vets' nightmares: (CANADIAN PRESS)

  January 12, 2010

• Misconduct May Be Symptom Of Stress Disorder: (WASHINGTON TIMES)

  January 12, 2010

• Top Generals Combating Compassion Fatigue - Interview with GEN. Mixon: (SEATTLE POST-INTELLIGENCER BLOG)

  January 12, 2010

• Army Updates Behavioral Health Policy:(Fort Lee Traveler)

  January 11, 2010

• Life Management offers help to the troops and their families: (WJHG-TV (FL)

  January 11, 2010

• Brain injury and the Home Front:(Humboldt Beacon (CA))

  January 11, 2010

• Fort Hood Killings Reveal Questions About Treatment for PTSD: (LAKELAND LEDGER, FL)

  January 08, 2010

• Program offers hope to homeless veterans: (HARRISBURG PATRIOT-NEWS)

  January 08, 2010

• Taking vets to Higher Ground: (IDAHO MT EXPRESS)

  January 08, 2010

• Ski instructors hit the slopes for disabled veterans: (MESSANGER POST, CANADAIGUA, NY )

  January 08, 2010

• Army program provides long-term support for survivors in Europe: (ARMY NEWS)

  January 08, 2010

• Air Force Dedicates Center for Families of Fallen: (USAF NEWS)

  January 08, 2010

• NCO taps into medical database to process Soldier claims faster: (ARMY NEWS)

  January 08, 2010

• Drill sergeant overcomes injury: (FT GORDON SIGNAL)

  January 08, 2010

• Wounded Vets to Participate in First Warrior Games: (DOD NEWS)

  January 08, 2010

• 200 wounded veterans to compete in Warrior Games: (Stars &Stripes)

  January 08, 2010

• Olympic Committee to host 'Warrior Games' for wounded military members: (THE HILL)

  January 08, 2010

• One-third of veterans diagnosed with PTSD receive minimally adequate services: ( PYCHIATRIC SERVICES)

  January 08, 2010

• March uses automated test to screen for TBI: (USAF NEWS)

  January 08, 2010

• Soldier gets the care he needs to return to duty: (NORTH JERSEY NEWS)

  January 07, 2010

• Traumatic Brain Injury: (U.S. Rep. Bill Pascrell, Jr, NY NORTH JERSEY NEWS)

  January 07, 2010

• Fix the VA's claims process: (SDGO UNION-TRIBUNE)

  January 07, 2010

• New Bucks center to help 'returning heroes' adjust to life after war: (TIMES-HERALD, NORRISTOWN, PA)

  January 07, 2010

• Healing Touch: (GOV'T EXECUTIVE)

  January 07, 2010

• Warrior Games seeks wounded troops to compete: (MILITARY TIMES)

  January 07, 2010

• Wounded Warrior Outdoors Gives Back to Injured Veterans: (MODERN CARE)

  January 07, 2010

• State program reaches out to veterans who need help: (RICHMOND TIMES-DISPATCH)

  January 07, 2010

• Dover facility 'befits the grief' of families of fallen troops: (CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR)

  January 07, 2010

• Hundreds of local soldiers have been injured in war: (DAILY NEWS, BATAVIA, NY)

  January 07, 2010

• Promising New Treatments For Traumatic Brain Injury: (WCVB-TV, BOSTON)

  January 07, 2010

• For-Profit Colleges Target The Military: (Business Week)

  January 06, 2010

• A medical breakthrough: VA, Kaiser to share records: (SDGO UNION-TRIBUNE)

  January 06, 2010

• Official: 2,500 ex-servicemen are in prison: (UK TELEGRAPH)

  January 06, 2010

• Veteran benefits from long-awaited aid: (BIZ JOURNAL)

  January 06, 2010

• Wounded but not woeful, Lanesville native lives active life: (LOUISVILLE COURIER-JOURNAL)

  January 06, 2010

• Iraq War Veteran Finds Healing In Singing: (KPBS, SDGO)

  January 06, 2010

• Program eases process for wounded warriors: (MONTGOMERY ADVERTISER, AL)

  January 06, 2010

• Mental-health pros urged to donate time for war vets: (CHARLESTON GAZETTE, WV)

  January 06, 2010

• Grant will help WPI modernize artificial limbs: (WORCHESTER TELEGRAM, MA)

  January 06, 2010

• Multiple Deployments Lead to Major Increase in PTSD Cases, New Study Says: (THRUTHOUT.ORG)

  January 06, 2010

• Veterans Court swears in mentors: (LACROSSE TRIBUNE)

  January 05, 2010

• Program Helps Servicemembers Transition to Civilian Life: (DOD NEWS)

  January 05, 2010

• VA reaches out to female vets: (OMAHA WORLD HERALD)

  January 05, 2010

• Wounded Warriors Return to Iraq: (DOD NEWS)

  January 05, 2010

• NM Marine has tough transition after Iraq: (VICTORIA ADVOCATE, NM)

  January 05, 2010

• Wounded Warrior Women Come Together: (TODAY, NBC)

  January 05, 2010

• State closes ranks to aid veterans: (SAN DIEGO UNION-TRIBUNE)

  January 05, 2010

• For Veterans With Burns, A Virtual Reality Aid: (NPR)

  January 05, 2010

• New PSA from Bring Change 2 Mind Campaign (featuring Glenn Close, Sergeant Major Eduardo Leardo & Brigadier General Loree Sutton)

  January 05, 2010

• Veterans Affairs program using housing vouchers to get homeless veterans off streets: (WACO TRIBUNE)

  January 04, 2010

• Big Spring VA seeing more victims of traumatic brain injury: (MY WEST TEXAS)

  January 04, 2010

• Why The VA Frustrates Veterans: (60 MINUTES - CBS)

  January 04, 2010

• Army trains soldiers on how to be mentally, emotionally tough: (STARS & STRIPES)

  January 04, 2010

• Houses help wounded: (WASHINGTON TIMES)

  January 04, 2010

• Caring Airmen, American citizens clothe wounded warriors: (USAF NEWS)

  January 04, 2010

• Former POW uses her past experiences to help soldiers returning from war zones: (STARS & STRIPES)

  January 04, 2010

• Get me back to the battle says hero soldier who lost both legs in Afghanistan blast: (U.K. DAILY MAIL)

  January 04, 2010

• Wounded soldier determined to recover: (THE TELEGRAPH, IL)

  January 04, 2010

• Soldier defies his doctors' expectations: (PGH POST-GAZETTE)

  January 04, 2010

• Hyperbaric Oxygen Study Shows Potential Benefit for Patients With Traumatic Brain Injury: (PR NEWSWIRE)

  January 04, 2010

• Injured veterans are stuck in limbo: (CHICAGO TRIBUNE)

  January 04, 2010

• Returning National Guardsmen find readjusting to home, work tough: (CLEVELAND PLAIN DEALER)

  January 04, 2010

• Hoosier reflections: Life after a brain injury: (INDIANAPOLIS STAR)

  January 04, 2010

• I Have Combat Stress... but Don't Tell Anyone: (USAF NEWS )

  January 04, 2010

• Facing Combat Ups Depression Risk in U.S. Troops: (ABC NEWS)

  January 04, 2010

• Meeting the needs of women veterans is still a work in progress: (SYRACUSE POST-STANDARD)

  December 18, 2009

• Female veterans struggle with VA medical care: (PUBLIC RADIO INT'L)

  December 18, 2009

• Veterans find peace working on San Diego-area farm: (ASSOCIATED PRESS)

  December 18, 2009

• Tom Rooney (R-Fla.) and Michael McMahon (D-NY) announce $492 million designated for mental health: (BIGNEWSBIZ)

  December 18, 2009

• Wounded troops and families feted for holiday at Haley VA: (ST PETERSBERG TIMES, FL)

  December 18, 2009

• Non-profit Group Flying LCPL Josh Wege Home for Christmas: (WBAY-TV, FOND DU LAC, WI)

  December 18, 2009

• For Some Soldiers, The Homefront Is An Even Tougher Battle: (HUFFINGTON POST)

  December 18, 2009

• Government of Canada Opens Edmonton Operational Stress Injury Clinic: (MARKETWIRE)

  December 18, 2009

• Squadron Highlights Capabilities During Afghan Rescue Mission: (DOD NEWS)

  December 18, 2009

• Suicide and veterans: Straight talk: (MPN NOW, Canandaigua, NY)

  December 18, 2009

• Military study shows increase in suicide attempts, PTSD symptoms: (STARS & STRIPES)

  December 18, 2009

• Pentagon plays catch-up as toll of repeat combat duty rises: (CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR)

  December 18, 2009

• EBV Expands to Include Coast Guard Veterans: (SYRACUSE UNIV)

  December 17, 2009

• LA County, military launch mental-health program for vets: (CONTRA COSTA TIMES)

  December 17, 2009

• Builders honor sacrifice: (WASHINGTON TIMES)

  December 17, 2009

• The long road back to life: (UK TELGRAPH)

  December 17, 2009

• Traumatic stress response team helps Fort Hood victims: (USAF NEWS)

  December 17, 2009

• GWU creates graduate certificate in Grief, Loss, Life Transitions: (WASHINGTON POST)

  December 17, 2009

• Army suicides up; local chaplain says there's programs to help: (WRDW-TV, AUGUSTA, GA)

  December 17, 2009

• Study links 'dwell time,' mental health: (POLITICO)

  December 17, 2009

• Armed Forces 'Strong, Healthy, Ready,' Survey Says: (DOD NEWS)

  December 17, 2009

• The Price of Pushing Our Troops Too Far: (HUFFINGTON POST)

  December 16, 2009

• Why does [National] Guard fund even exist?: (BURLINGTON FREE PRESS, VT)

  December 16, 2009

• Senator Patty Murray fights discrimination against female soldiers: (DC EXAMINER)

  December 16, 2009

• Shinseki says Ill. VA problems to be fixed: (SPRINGFIELD NEW JOURNAL-RECORD, IL)

  December 16, 2009

• Local females lean on center's support groups: (CHARLESTON POST-COURRIER)

  December 16, 2009

• West Covina vet struggles to get recognition for struggling female service members: (SAN GABRIEL VALLEY TRIBUNE, CA)

  December 16, 2009

• Gift of giving: (BOSTON HERALD)

  December 16, 2009

• Father Richard Curry, S.J.: The Perfection of Eloquence: (PBS)

  December 16, 2009

• Wounded veteran starting new career at YPG: (YUMA SUN, AZ)

  December 16, 2009

• Physically challenged rowers compete for spot on national team: (AUSTIN 360)

  December 16, 2009

• Wounded soldier's diabetes is `cured' with cells: (MIAMI HERALD)

  December 16, 2009

• Army Record Suicide Rate Continues, and Will Continue for Some Time: (HUFFINGTON POST)

  December 15, 2009

• Breaking Our Volunteer Military: (HUMAN EVENTS)

  December 15, 2009

• Officials say report shows veterans' arrests too high: (NEWS8AUSTIN)

  December 15, 2009

• A closer look at the new $109 billion VA budget: (STARS & STRIPES)

  December 15, 2009

• Female vets tell Warner their hopes for care reform: (VIRGINIA PILOT)

  December 15, 2009

• New VA patients younger, more likely to be women: (ASSOCIATED PRESS)

  December 15, 2009

• Soldier Can't Recall His Course Lessons at For-Profit College: (BLOOMBURG)

  December 15, 2009

• Mentors offer shoulder to cry on for military kids who've lost parents: (DALLAS MORNING NEWS)

  December 15, 2009

• Military Study Expands to Include Families: (DOD NEWS)

  December 15, 2009

• Vietnam vets return to the battlefields in a bid to end the war in their souls: (KATU-TV, PORTLAND, OR)

  December 15, 2009

• Navy Program Reduces Sailors' Stress: (MIL HEALTH SYS)

  December 15, 2009

• Band of Sisters: (SITUATION ROOM, CNN)

  December 15, 2009

• New Fort Worth court will help veterans help themselves: (FT. WORTH STAR-TELEGRAM)

  December 14, 2009

• Obama's Condolence Problem: (NY TIMES)

  December 14, 2009

• Less Than Citizens (Part Two): Occupation Wars and Rights: (TRUTHOUT)

  December 14, 2009

• Lifting the Silence: (NY TIMES)

  December 14, 2009

• Psychiatric care close at hand for state's vets: (HELENA INDEPENDENT RECORD, MT)

  December 14, 2009

• Nonprofit builds house that meets special needs of wounded soldier: (FAYETTEVILLE OBSERVER, NC)

  December 14, 2009

• Female veterans join ranks of homeless: (FT. WORTH STAR-TELEGRAM)

  December 14, 2009

• Volunteers gather to build house for injured Middleboro soldier: (BOSTON HERALD)

  December 14, 2009

• Blood, bombs and boys' talk: (U.K. TIMES)

  December 14, 2009

• Old pill helps relieve nightmares of war: (NEWS-TRIBUNE, TACOMA)

  December 14, 2009

• Mitigating Pain: From the Battlefield and Back Home: (MIL HEALTH SYS)

  December 14, 2009

• The Amazing Science Of Regenerative Medicine Growing Body Parts: (CBS - 60 MINUTES)

  December 14, 2009

• Whatever Happened To ... Dell McLeod and Walter Reed?: (WASHINGTON POST MAGAZINE)

  December 14, 2009

• A Mounting Suicide Rate Prompts an Army Response: (TIME)

  December 14, 2009

• Stressed Australian soldiers turn to drugs: (COURRIER MAIL, AUSTRALIA)

  December 14, 2009

• Soldiers Forced to Go AWOL for PTSD Care: (INTER PRESS SERVICE NEWS AGENCY)

  December 14, 2009

• Spouse Describes Impact of Post-traumatic Stress:(DOD NEWS)

  December 14, 2009

• Conference Explores Trauma's Impact on Families: (DOD NEWS)

  December 14, 2009

• A critical mission: mental health care for soldiers: (COLORADO SPRINGS GAZETTE)

  December 14, 2009

• Thoughts after Fort Hood: (PSYCHOLOGY TODAY)

  December 11, 2009

• Psychiatric ward being planned by VA center: (BUFFALO NEWS)

  December 11, 2009

• It's OK for Superman to cry: (CAMP VERDE BUGLE, AZ)

  December 11, 2009

• New South Shore Veterans' shelter takes no-nonsense approach for homeless vets: (NORTHWESTERN UNIV)

  December 11, 2009

• Military condolence letter review to conclude 'shortly': (CNN)

  December 11, 2009

• Suicides In Marines, Army Hit Record In '09: (USA TODAY)

  December 11, 2009

• Medical Logistics: Lives in the Balance: (USAF NEWS)

  December 11, 2009

• West Point alumni serve as mentors for wounded warriors: (RICHMOND DISPATCH)

  December 11, 2009

• Walter Reed Patients Test Next-generation Prosthesis: (ARMY NEWS)

  December 11, 2009

• Vet's degree defies odds: (AKRON BEACON-JOURNAL)

  December 11, 2009

• US soldier recovers after losing all four limbs: (U.K. GUARDIAN)

  December 11, 2009

• Vets with PTSD: When Johnny Comes Marching Home Again--Tell Him to 'Think Positively: (HUFFINGTON POST)

  December 10, 2009

• Care for the Caregivers: Preventing Future Ft. Hoods: (HUFFINGTON POST)

  December 10, 2009

• VA expects patient surge: (WICHITA EAGLE)

  December 10, 2009

• Nominee outlines changes in VA health system: (MILITARY TIMES)

  December 10, 2009

• Not Your Typical Homeless Tale: (SOUTHWEST TIMES RECORD, AR)

  December 10, 2009

• Syracuse-area military families who lost loved ones get free trip to Texas: (POST-STANDARD, SYRACUSE)

  December 10, 2009

• Back home in Worthington, injured soldier rises to new challenges: (DAILY HAMPSHIRE GAZETTE)

  December 10, 2009

• Vets groups urge speed on caregiver benefits: (MILITARY TIMES)

  December 10, 2009

• Study Suggests Methods and Timing to Treat Fears: (NY TIMES)

  December 10, 2009

• Still screwed: (COLORADO SPRINGS INDEPENDENT)

  December 10, 2009

• Seriously Ill Find Harbor in Navy's Wounded Warrior Program: (NAVY NEWS)

  December 10, 2009

• Medevacs for troops get faster in Afghanistan: (USA TODAY)

  December 10, 2009

• White House Reviewing Policy on Military Suicide Letters: (NY TIMES)

  December 10, 2009

• Women in the ranks: (PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER 10 Dec 09)

  December 10, 2009

• Army Seeks to Beef up Mind's Defenses: (MILITARY.COM)

  December 10, 2009

• Army Secretary: New treatments for PTSD and TBI must be explored: (STARS & STRIPES)

  December 10, 2009

• GETTING HELP FOR RETURNING SOLDIERS: ( Quorum Report)

  December 09, 2009

• Tarrant commissioners vote to accept state grant to set up veterans court: (FT WORTH NEWS-TELEGRAM)

  December 09, 2009

• VA-VOA collaboration should be potent weapon against veterans homelessness: (SHREVEPORT TIMES)

  December 09, 2009

• Colorado Technical University Names Recipients of 50 Full Scholarships for Wounded Warriors and Spouses: (BUSINESS WIRE)

  December 09, 2009

• Injured troops find therapy on horseback: (WASHINGTON TIMES)

  December 09, 2009

• Veterans' transition not always smooth: (UNIV OF KANSAS)

  December 09, 2009

• Bionic Fingers Give Amputees New Dexterity: (WIRED)

  December 09, 2009

• Soldier use movie spoof, laughter to address difficult topic: (ARMY NEWS)

  December 09, 2009

• Deployments harder on girls, older youths: (MILITARY TIMES)

  December 09, 2009

• Smaller Brain Linked to Soldiers' PTSD Risk: (UNIV PENN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE)

  December 09, 2009

• 2 Studies: PTSD Is Chemical Change In Brain: (MILITARY TIMES)

  December 09, 2009

• The Psychological Implosion of Our Soldiers: (TRUTHOUT)

  December 08, 2009

• Our injured war heroes have showed courage beyond compare: (U.K. DAILY MAIL)

  December 08, 2009

• A Fearful Price: (NY TIMES)

  December 08, 2009

• Police armed with tools to help troubled veterans: (NEW LONDON DAY)

  December 08, 2009

• Iraq veteran sentenced to state hospital in PTSD murder case: (OREGONIAN)

  December 08, 2009

• New Homeless Shelter For Veterans Opens Its Doors: (WBBM-TV, CHICAGO)

  December 08, 2009

• The women helping injured Royal Marines to cope: (U.K. TELEGRAPH)

  December 08, 2009

• War Veterans Forge New Lives As Steelworkers: (SAN DIEGO BUSINESS JOURNAL)

  December 08, 2009

• Sgt. Makerney -- Fights for Your Life, Then Fights for Hers: (HUMAN EVENTS)

  December 08, 2009

• Minneapolis one of four polytrauma rehab centers: (RAPID CITY JOURNAL, SD)

  December 08, 2009

• NIH, DoD and VA Hold Conference Examining Impact of Military Service on Families and Caregivers: (HHS.GOV)

  December 08, 2009

• Anti-gravity treadmill: Therapy that's like a walk on the moon: (SAN JOSE MERCURY-NEWS)

  December 08, 2009

• To Save Soldiers on The Battlefield, Darpa Invests in Suspended Animation: (POPULAR SCIENCE)

  December 08, 2009

• What got in his head?: (BELLVIEW NEWS-DEMOCRAT, IL)

  December 08, 2009

• Speaking for Soldiers and Shrinks: (VOICE OF SAN DIEGO)

  December 08, 2009

• Bind up the wounds: (BUFFALO NEWS)

  December 07, 2009

• Is U.S. prepared to care for more casualties from troop buildup?: (MODESTO BEE, CA)

  December 07, 2009

• Mentor training starts for Veterans Court: (LACROSSE TRIBUNE)

  December 07, 2009

• Vets react to federal initiative to hire more veterans: (NEWS-POST FREDERICK, MD)

  December 07, 2009

• Veterans Ask Congress for Jobs Help: (WTTG-TV, DC)

  December 07, 2009

• Congress wants study of how VA uses money: (MILITARY TIMES)

  December 07, 2009

• New Ways of Treating Soldiers' Depression and Post-Traumatic Stress: (WSAZ-TV, HUMTINGTON.WV)

  December 07, 2009

• Ending homelessness among returning war veterans: (WASHINGTON TIMES)

  December 07, 2009

• Veterans find nature therapy at Cayuga Lodge: (ITHACA JOURNAL, NY)

  December 07, 2009

• Leg lost, but not his will to be a firefighter: (MILITARY TIMES)

  December 07, 2009

• Medical unit has to be ready for anything: (MILWAUKEE JOURNAL-SENTINEL)

  December 07, 2009

• Mental health teams embedding to fight stress: (MILITARY TIMES)

  December 07, 2009

• Army Approves Suicide-Intervention Training for Leaders: (ARMY NEWS)

  December 07, 2009

• Whittier family's wounds of war compounded by multiple deployments: (Whitier Dailey News)

  December 07, 2009

• Deployments Taking Toll On Military's Children: (NY TIMES)

  December 07, 2009

• Military Confidentiality Rules Raise Counseling Questions: (NY TIMES)

  December 07, 2009

• Caught in the Cross Fire: (COUNTERPUNCH)

  December 03, 2009

• New Program Launches to Help Veterans with Injuries and Illnesses: (WBOY-TV, WV)

  December 03, 2009

• Neglected Warriors: (NY TIMES)

  December 03, 2009

• Christmas Can Cure is more than just a phrase to these families: (SALMON PRESS, NH)

  December 03, 2009

• Man controlled robotic hand with thoughts: (ASSOCIATED PRESS)

  December 03, 2009

• Gold Star wives heal by helping others: (ARMY NEWS)

  December 03, 2009

• Program aims to streamline disability evaluations for vets: (VIRGINIA PILOT)

  December 03, 2009

• Who is in charge at the new Walter Reed?: (FEDERAL NEWS RADIO)

  December 03, 2009

• TriWest wounded warrior support site earns silver award: (CLOVIS NEWS JOURNAL, NM)

  December 03, 2009

• Buddy Count: (SEATTLE WEEKLY)

  December 03, 2009

• Spreading the word about PTSD: (BUCKS COUNTY COURIER TIMES, PA)

  December 03, 2009

• Military Families Tired Of Deployments, Separation: (NPR)

  December 03, 2009

• Mom Finds Strength To Fight For Wounded Marine: (NPR)

  December 02, 2009

• The Forgotten Cost of War: Caring for Veterans: (HUFFINGTON POST)

  December 02, 2009

• A Hotel Where Guests May Be War Weary: (NY TIMES)

  December 02, 2009

• Problems with housing for Veterans: (WFTX-TV, BOSTON)

  December 02, 2009

• TAPS Training Webinar Thursday Dec. 3rd Examines Secondary Trauma And Compassion Fatigue: (T.A.P.S.)

  December 02, 2009

• Retired chief shares experiences with Air Force Wounded Warrior Program: (USAF NEWS)

  December 02, 2009

• Bryan Anderson: Triumph Over Adversity: (MIL HEATH SYS)

  December 02, 2009

• WTHR report prompts review of Veterans Affairs policy: (WTHR-TV, INDIANAPOLIS)

  December 02, 2009

• SD National Guard trains to avoid mental problems: (DICKENSON PRESS, ND)

  December 02, 2009

• Sick Desert Storm vets denied benefits: (WTHR-TV, INDIANAPOLIS)

  December 02, 2009

• A Battle Back Home: (KBCI-TV, BOISE)

  December 02, 2009

• Families of military suicide victims deserve support: (SCRIPTS NEWS SERVICE)

  December 01, 2009

• President's protocol stigmatizes mental illness: (PATRIOT LEDGER, QUINCY, MA)

  December 01, 2009

• Eliminate the stigma: (DAILY AMERICAN, SOMERSET, PA)

  December 01, 2009

• No condolences? It's time to fix that: (INDIANAPOLIS STAR)

  December 01, 2009

• Justices Say Capital Cases Must Weigh War Trauma: (NY TIMES)

  December 01, 2009

• Career soldier looks to counsel veterans: (STAR-TRIBUNE, CASPER, WY)

  December 01, 2009

• Disabled Oregon vets offered a free trip to the 2010 Paralympic Games in March: (THE OREGONIAN)

  December 01, 2009

• Mom Finds Strength To Fight For Wounded Marine: (NPR)

  December 01, 2009

• Soldier loses eye but keeps dreams in sight: (ARMY NEWS)

  December 01, 2009

• Michigan soldier wounded in Iraq focuses on family, friends, future: (EAST LANSING JOURNAL, MI)

  December 01, 2009

• Executives Honor Soldier Working for Wounded Care: (DoD NEWS)

  December 01, 2009

• From despair to forgiveness: injured vet shows way: (TIMES-LEADER, WILKES-BARRE, PA)

  December 01, 2009

• Winn opens 'Restoration' center: (SAVANNAH MORNING NEWS)

  December 01, 2009

• Liquid Wound Dressing to Improve Battlefield Care: (MILITARY HEALTH SYSTEM)

  December 01, 2009

• Pushing for the last honor: (LAS VEGAS SUN)

  November 30, 2009

• Shelter opening to help vets turn around: (BOSTON GLOBE)

  November 30, 2009

• Local VA mental health chief talks about challenges of treating emotional wounds: (SHREVEPORT TIMES)

  November 30, 2009

• Recent Vets Resistant To Staying in Homeless Shelters: (KCBS-TV, SFRO)

  November 30, 2009

• Senate (finally) moves ahead on fiscal 2010 VA budget: (STARS & STRIPES)

  November 30, 2009

• Did the war make him do it?: (LA TIMES)

  November 30, 2009

• Diversion court gives combat veterans a second chance: (MILWAUKEE JOURNAL-SENTINEL)

  November 30, 2009

• 'Let's give thanks' dinner in Howell fosters hope for recovering GIs: (ASHBERY PARK PRESS, NJ)

  November 30, 2009

• PTSD support center to open: (EASTERN NC TODAY)

  November 30, 2009

• Respite Child Care Expands to All 50 States: (DOD NEWS)

  November 30, 2009

• Soldier rebuilding memory, life: (THE COLORADOAN)

  November 30, 2009

• Taunton soldier Stephan still positive despite losing legs in blast: (SOMERSET COUNTY GAZETTE, MA)

  November 30, 2009

• Panel: Plans for new Walter Reed fall short: (MILITARY TIMES)

  November 30, 2009

• TSA's Wounded Warrior Program: (TSA.GOV)

  November 30, 2009

• BMore Iraq, Afghanistan Veterans Need More Help: (SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE)

  November 30, 2009

• Military divorces increasing from war stress: (ASSOCIATED PRESS)

  November 30, 2009

• Brigade Teams Bring Mental Health To Fort Campbell: (NY TIMES)

  November 30, 2009

• Kill 'widow's tax' for all: (MILITARY TIMES)

  November 24, 2009

• Disabled vet who inspired Franken sues McDonald's for $10 million: (STAR-TRIBUNE, MINNEAPOLIS)

  November 24, 2009

• Courts work with VA, bar to help vets with legal problems: (USA TODAY)

  November 24, 2009

• Wounded warrior program continues assisting Airmen and their families: (USAF NEWS)

  November 24, 2009

• New program connects veterans with peers: (FREE LANCE-STAR, FREDERICKSBURG, VA)

  November 24, 2009

• VP Biden's Thanksgiving Dinner for the Troops: (ABC NEWS)

  November 24, 2009

• Initiative Helps Disabled Vets Stay Active: (DOD NEWS)

  November 24, 2009

• The hospital wing that rebuilds shattered troops' lives: (UK MIRROR)

  November 24, 2009

• Who's Helping Our Wounded Vets?: (PBS)

  November 24, 2009

• New military satellite system expedites X-rays arrival at hospitals: (NEXTGOV)

  November 24, 2009

• Escalating military suicide crisis prompts U.S. task force: (STAR-LEDGER, NJ)

  November 24, 2009

• Military suicides: Hero's life transforms to nightmare for Marine James T. Jenkins: (STAR-LEDGER, NJ)

  November 24, 2009

• Military suicides: Army Sgt. Coleman Bean's downward spiral ends with gunfire: (STAR-LEDGER, NJ)

  November 24, 2009

• Military suicides: Cases of post-traumatic stress mount at alarming rate: (STAR-LEDGER, NJ)

  November 24, 2009

• Military suicides increase as U.S. soldiers struggle with torment of war: (STAR-LEDGER, NJ)

  November 24, 2009

• Military suicides increase as U.S. soldiers struggle with torment of war: (STAR-LEDGER, NJ)

  November 24, 2009

• Army Works to Stem Tide of Suicides Among Troops: (US NEWS & WORLD REPORT)

  November 24, 2009

• Military Launching Preemptive Strikes Against Mental Illness: (POPULAR SCIENCE)

  November 24, 2009

• Marine Corps expands ranks of mental health monitors: (NORTH COUNTY TIMES, CA)

  November 24, 2009

• Despite PTSD, Married Couple Says They'd Return to Combat (NBC-5 CHICAGO)

  November 24, 2009

• The Fort Hood Shooter Didn't Have PTSD, So Can We Please Stop Insulting People with Posttraumatic Stress?: (HUFFINGTON POST)

  November 23, 2009

• West Palm man who helps troubled fellow veterans hailed as CNN hero: (PALM BEACH POST)

  November 23, 2009

• Military families have reason to grieve: (FAYETTEVILLE OBSERVER, NC)

  November 23, 2009

• Troubled V.A. Agency Will Get a New Chief: (NY TIMES)

  November 23, 2009

• Pentagon, VA expand disability claims test: (ARMY NEWS)

  November 23, 2009

• Army helps vets with 'invisible wounds' find jobs: (BELLINHAM HERALD, WA)

  November 23, 2009

• Wounded soldiers embrace new mission: (THE OKLAHOMAN)

  November 23, 2009

• 'I am alive. I'm on the mend. And I can still contribute': (DAILY MIRROR, UK)

  November 23, 2009

• 2nd lt. overcomes severe combat wounds: (MILITARY TIMES)

  November 23, 2009

• Fired therapist: Stressed Marines get shoddy care: (WALA-TV PENSACOLA)

  November 23, 2009

• Darpa: Freeze Soldiers to Save Injured Brains: (WIRED)

  November 23, 2009

• Sending The Wounded Back Into Battle: (STRATEGY PAGE)

  November 23, 2009

• Airman driven to action after friends' deaths: (STARS & STRIPES)

  November 23, 2009

• As injuries increase out of Afghanistan, WTUs adjust entry criteria: (STARS AND STRIPES)

  November 23, 2009

• N.J. National Guard's suicide prevention efforts draw national attention: (NJ STAR-LEDGER)

  November 23, 2009

• DOD task force confronts suicide: (STARS & STRIPES)

  November 23, 2009

• Mental fitness focus for Vicenza comprehensive working group: (ARMY NEWS)

  November 23, 2009

• Soldiers learning to 'bounce back' in Philly: (ARMY NEWS)

  November 23, 2009

• The Hell Of PTSD: (TIME)

  November 23, 2009

• Summit to Focus on Military Families: (DOD NEWS)

  November 10, 2009

• War wounded still come - and they're getting younger: (U.K.TIMES)

  November 10, 2009

• Obama Awards Purple Hearts at Walter Reed: (CBS)

  November 10, 2009

• Journey of a Wounded Warrior: (ETHOS MAGAZINE - NAVY SPECWAR)

  November 10, 2009

• Injured Fort Lewis soldier back from the brink: (TACOMA TRIBUNE)

  November 10, 2009

• Military, Civilian Partnerships Improve Troop Care: (DOD NEWS)

  November 10, 2009

• 467th out of Madison one of eight Reserve combat-stress units: (STATE JOURNAL, WI)

  November 10, 2009

• Program helps airmen deal with combat stress: (AIR FORCE TIMES)

  November 10, 2009

• At Walter Reed, a palpable strain on mental-health system: (WASHINGTON POST)

  November 10, 2009

• Many Soldiers Said To Battle Stress: (WJZ-TV, BALTIMORE)

  November 10, 2009

• Army struggles to ease strain on troops: (STARS & STRIPES)

  November 10, 2009

• Shortage of military therapists creates strain: (ASSOCIATED PRESS)

  November 10, 2009

• Treating trauma victims may cause its own trauma: (CNN)

  November 10, 2009

• Therapists Deployed To War Zone To Fight Stress Disorders: (USA TODAY)

  November 10, 2009

• When Soldiers Snap: (NY TIMES)

  November 10, 2009

• Despite Army efforts, no catch-all test for troubled soldiers: (STARS AND STRIPES)

  November 10, 2009

• Mood on base was growing worry: (NATIONAL POST, CANADA)

  November 10, 2009

• In the Line of Fire: Fort Hood First Responders Heroically Save Lives: (DOD NEWS)

  November 10, 2009

• Fort Hood tragedy rocks military as it grapples with mental health issues: (LA TIMES)

  November 10, 2009

• Troop deployments and suicide rates: (TACOMA TRIBUNE)

  November 06, 2009

• Efforts to help vets shape up as housing complex: (NASHUA TELEGRAPH)

  November 06, 2009

• Warrior Care Month - November 2009: (U.S. ARMY)

  November 06, 2009

• Report: Vets need drug treatment, not jail: (MILITARY TIMES)

  November 06, 2009

• Warrior Care Month: (SECRETARY OF THE. NAVY)

  November 06, 2009

• Iraq War Veteran's Wife Spared Deportation: (LA TIMES)

  November 06, 2009

• Advances In Military Give Boy A Normal Life: (WASHINGTON TIMES)

  November 06, 2009

• Telesurgery Mentoring Capability in Iraq Enabled by MC4: (MIL HEATH SYS)

  November 06, 2009

• Inside the Army's Far-Out Acid Tests: (WIRED)

  November 06, 2009

• Former Joint Chiefs Chair Says Ft. Hood Could Offer Lessons: (WIBW-TV, TOPEKA)

  November 06, 2009

• Stress A Big Part Of Life In Fort Hood: (SAN ANTONIO EXPRESS-NEWS)

  November 06, 2009

• Fort Hood has felt the strain of repeated deployments: (WASHINGTON POST)

  November 06, 2009

• Gates, Top Leaders Pledge Support for Fort Hood Victims: (DOD NEWS)

  November 06, 2009

• 'Horrific' rampage stuns Army's Fort Hood: (USATODAY)

  November 06, 2009

• Veterans' poor care ignored too long: (ASBURY PARK PRES, NJ)

  November 04, 2009

• VA needs bold change: (MILITARY TIMES)

  November 04, 2009

• Fix this broken system:(MILITARY TIMES)

  November 04, 2009

• Grass-roots group urges help for homeless vets: (MARYLAND GAZETTE)

  November 04, 2009

• An honorable discharge from military no help to this veteran: (THE SALINAS CALIFORNIAN)

  November 04, 2009

• Homeless Veterans Find Counseling, Camaraderie and Calm at Shelters: (INFOZINE, KANSAS CITY)

  November 04, 2009

• VA's bold goal: Eradicate homelessness among veterans in 5 years: (CNN)

  November 04, 2009

• House passes bill to expand SCRA rights: (MILITARY TIMES)

  November 04, 2009

• Coburn named as senator holding up vets bill: (MILITARY TIMES)

  November 04, 2009

• Daily MythBuster: Health Insurance Reform and Veterans: (AMERICAN CHONICLE)

  November 04, 2009

• Navy designates Warrior Care Month: (SOUTH POTOMAC NEWS)

  November 04, 2009

• Herschel Walker to speak to Marines: (ATLANTA JOURNAL-CONSTITUTION)

  November 04, 2009

• President Proclaims Military Family Month: (DOD NEWS)

  November 04, 2009

• Social Security serves those who serve America: (TIMES-STANDARD, EUREKA, CA)

  November 04, 2009

• Doctors help war vets cope with injuries: (KGO, SAN FRANCISCO)

  November 04, 2009

• Spinal injuries up among troops: (USA TODAY)

  November 04, 2009

• Distress in the Army: A hidden enemy: (NEWS TRIBUNE, TACOMA)

  November 04, 2009

• Treating Brain Injuries: (KFYR-TV, BISMARK, ND)

  November 04, 2009

• Leaders Urged to Promote Resilience in Troops: (DOD NEWS)

  November 04, 2009

• Mental Health Pros Meet to Consider Treatments: (DOD NEWS)

  November 04, 2009

• Outreach teams reach homeless veterans: (KARE-TV, MINNEAPOLIS)

  November 03, 2009

• For These Women Veterans, A Home To Call Their Own: (THE BOSTON GLOBE)

  November 03, 2009

• VA to Outline Plans to End Veteran Homelessness: (DOD NEWS)

  November 03, 2009

• Lone senator holds up veterans bill: (MILITARY TIMES)

  November 03, 2009

• Woodcarvers give veterans support through Eagle Cane Project: (USAF NEWS)

  November 03, 2009

• Loss of Leg Won't Stop Army Vet From Being a Champion: (FANHOUSE)

  November 03, 2009

• Disabled war veterans in battle of the racing wheelchairs: (UK GUARDIAN)

  November 03, 2009

• Afghanistan vets fear for future care: (OTTOWA CITIZEN)

  November 03, 2009

• Suicide Toll Fuels Worry That Army Is Strained: (WALL STREET JOURNAL)

  November 03, 2009

• Troops Face Varied Mental Disorders: (PSYCH CENTRAL)

  November 03, 2009

• Veterans Administration, U.S. Troops Deal With The Mental Health Costs Of War: (THE GOV MONITOR)

  November 02, 2009

• To stem suicides, end wars: (SPOKESMAN REVIEW, SPOKANE, WA)

  November 02, 2009

• Getting Well, Helping Others: (PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER)

  November 02, 2009

• DoD Admits New Walter Reed Not World-Class: (HUFFINGTON POST)

  November 02, 2009

• Trauma in Iraq leads to drama in Oregon: (THE OREGONIAN)

  November 02, 2009

• Theater of war: (BOSTON GLOBE)

  November 02, 2009

• Vet pilot takes flight to help wounded warriors: (KVUE-TV, AUSTIN,TX)

  November 02, 2009

• 'Still Serving Veterans' wins Army Spirit of Hope Award: (ARMY NEWS)

  November 02, 2009

• Curation project creates jobs: (FORT GORDON SIGNAL)

  November 02, 2009

• Volunteering Marine family wins award: (MILITARY TIMES)

  November 02, 2009

• Vietnam veteran who battled mental illness uses experience to aid other veterans: (LACROSSE TRIBUNE, WI)

  November 02, 2009

• Veterans return to Iraq - virtually: (U.K. INDEPENDENT)

  November 02, 2009

• Plastic nerves may give new limbs feelings: (U.K. TIMES ONLINE)

  November 02, 2009

• Theater of War comes to Norfolk: (DAILY PRESS, NEWPORT NEWS)

  November 02, 2009

• Navy Doc Implements New Sleep Course in Iraq: (DOD NEWS)

  November 02, 2009

• A soldier's injuries cripple body and mind: (LA TIMES)

  November 02, 2009

• A Combat Role, and Anguish, Too: (NY TIMES)

  November 02, 2009

• Post-traumatic stress disorder plagues war veterans after they return to what most call normalcy: (DAILY SENTINEL, CAL ST, NORTHRIDGE)

  October 30, 2009

• The VA - From Excellent Treatment to a Bumbling Bureaucratic Mess: (THE REALITY CHECK BLOG)

  October 30, 2009

• VA stands up to help homeless veterans: (FT GORDON SIGNAL, GA)

  October 30, 2009

• Soldier On Breaks Ground for Veterans Village: (IBERKSHIRES, MA)

  October 30, 2009

• New Perspective Improves VA Programs: (DOD NEWS)

  October 30, 2009

• Military chief accepts local honor: (SPRINGFIELD REPUBLICAN, MA)

  October 30, 2009

• Clinic aims to give vets a 'sanctuary': (SALT LAKE CITY TRIBUNE)

  October 30, 2009

• Ionia courts establish operation VCTRI: (IONIA SENTINEL-STANDARD, MI)

  October 30, 2009

• Community Comes Together to Build Home for Wounded Warrior: (THE GOUVERNOR TIMES, NY)

  October 30, 2009

• NFL to honor veterans and military members: (UPI)

  October 30, 2009

• Segways give new mobility to disabled veterans: (WTOP, DC)

  October 30, 2009

• Back In Iraq: (EAST OREGONIAN)

  October 30, 2009

• Fort Detrick Army researchers win Medical Excellence Award: (FREDERICK NEWS-POST, MD)

  October 30, 2009

• Neuro Kinetics & Military Researchers in Push To Improve Diagnosis & Treatment of Combat Brain Injuries: (PR NEWSWIRE)

  October 30, 2009

• Effects of Iraq war shown in soldiers' stories: (THE HILL)

  October 30, 2009

• 'Total Fitness' seeks unit, troop effectiveness: (DOD NEWS)

  October 30, 2009

• Tens of thousands of service personnel 'abusing alcohol or depressed': (U.K. TELEGRAPH)

  October 30, 2009

• War condolences Obama hasn't sent: (THE UNION, CA)

  October 29, 2009

• Credible doubts raised about Pentagon's handling of combat vets with mental problems: (KANSAS CITY STAR)

  October 29, 2009

• Suicide prevention in the military must become a priority: (SUN-SENTINEL, FL)

  October 29, 2009

• Commentary: Wounded Warriors Stay Positive: (DOD NEWS)

  October 29, 2009

• State's PTSD program going national: (GREAT FALLS TRIBUNE, MT)

  October 29, 2009

• A Groundbreaking Court Decision for Vets With PTSD: (REUTERS)

  October 29, 2009

• MU Vets4Vets offers room, services for veteran students: (THE PARTHENON, MARSHALL, UNIV)

  October 29, 2009

• Shinseki Cites Collaboration in Mental Health Care: (DOD NEWS)

  October 29, 2009

• Contractor to help VA with GI Bill claims: (MILITARY TIMES)

  October 29, 2009

• American Hero Quilts: Sewing for a cause: (BEACHCOMBER, WA)

  October 29, 2009

• Families Can Offer PTSD Support: (DOD NEWS)

  October 29, 2009

• Rock band Kiss visits Augusta to honor wounded warriors: (WAGT-TV, AUGUSTA, GA)

  October 29, 2009

• ESPN to honor veterans: (STARS & STRIPES)

  October 29, 2009

• First Lady Shows Support For Veterans In NYC: (WASHINGTON POST)

  October 29, 2009

• Wounded Warrior Diaries: 'Failure is Not an Option': (DOD NEWS)

  October 29, 2009

• At Portrait Gallery, The Very Picture Of Pain And Perseverance: (WASHINGTON POST)

  October 29, 2009

• World Series Game One: (DOD NEWS)

  October 29, 2009

• Hypnotists eye veterans with PTSD: (DAILY PRESS, NEWPORT NEWS)

  October 29, 2009

• Stress disorder plagued soldier: (SAN FRANCISCO EXAMINER)

  October 29, 2009

• Multiple Deployments May Raise Risk of Military Spouse Suicide: (Truth Out.org)

  October 29, 2009

• Scars of war follow returning veterans: Conference airs tips for police: (DAILY HAMPSHIRE GAZETTE, MA)

  October 29, 2009

• Army vet wins $4.3 million verdict: (DETROIT FREE PRESS)

  October 27, 2009

• Not a partisan matter: getting our soldiers and vets proper mental health care: (THE HILL)

  October 27, 2009

• VA Takes Back Slain Military Vet's Benefits: (WBAL-TV, BALTIMORE)

  October 27, 2009

• The Digital Pioneer: (WALL STREET JOURNAL)

  October 27, 2009

• AUSA raises funds for Wounded Warriors: (DAILY GUIDE, WAYNESVILLE, MO)

  October 27, 2009

• Retail Patriots Honored for Supporting the Troops: (REUTERS)

  October 27, 2009

• Sgt. Jason Worsdale, Wounded Warrior program put a 'face to the news': (DAILY SENTINEL, NACOGDOCHES)

  October 27, 2009

• Vets helped to conquer their despair: (LA DAILY NEWS)

  October 27, 2009

• Ophthalmology academy honors military doctors: (USAF NEWS)

  October 27, 2009

• They act as if there's nothing wrong: (NEWS-TRIBUNE, TACOMA)

  October 27, 2009

• Could this Marine have been saved?: (HI-DESERT STAR, AZ)

  October 27, 2009

• Madigan Uses Enhanced Patient Safety Techniques to Improve Beneficiaries' Care: (MIL HEALTH SYSTEM)

  October 27, 2009

• Still in the Fight: (ON PATROL, USO)

  October 27, 2009

• The war room: Daily transition between battle, home takes a toll on drone operators: (STARS & STRIPES)

  October 27, 2009

• Combating the Stigma of Psychological Injuries: (NY TIMES)

  October 27, 2009

• Shelter should allow women veterans as well as men: (BILLINGS GAZETTE)

  October 26, 2009

• The Minefield at Home: (NY TIMES)

  October 26, 2009

• Struggling Iraq vet may lose his anchor: (LA TIMES)

  October 26, 2009

• The Stories That Heal: (ON PATROL, USO)

  October 26, 2009

• Helping wounded veterans re-enter the workforce: (WASHINGTON POST)

  October 26, 2009

• Interior soldiers learning to adjust after Iraq: (ANCHORAGE DAILY NEWS)

  October 26, 2009

• Falling through the gaps: (INDEPENDENT FREE PRESS, UK)

  October 26, 2009

• Prostheses that work like real limbs: (THE OLYMPIAN, TACOMA)

  October 26, 2009

• Army bureaucracy keeps injured soldiers in uniform even after enlistment expires: (ST. PETERSBERG TIMES )

  October 26, 2009

• Army Nurses Brave Afghanistan's War Zones: (NURSE.COM)

  October 26, 2009

• Warrior Champions: (AUSTIN FILM FESTIVAL)

  October 26, 2009

• For Psychologist, War Zone Offers Unique Challenge: (WBZ-TV BOSTON)

  October 26, 2009

• Injured, Stressed Veterans Suffer More Headaches: (REUTERS)

  October 26, 2009

• Our views - A moral duty: (ORALNDO SENTINEL)

  October 23, 2009

• Support for the Troops: (NY TIMES)

  October 23, 2009

• Kevlar for the Mind: Dealing with the stresses of your life: (ARMY TIMES)

  October 23, 2009

• Secretary Announces Expansion of Veterans Appeals Board: (VA.GOV)

  October 23, 2009

• VA official on improving service for vets: (VIRGININA PILOT)

  October 23, 2009

• Obama signs bill for advance VA funding: (STARS & STRIPES)

  October 23, 2009

• Lawmakers form caucus for military families: (MILITARY TIMES)

  October 23, 2009

• Wounded Warriors get Social Security boost: (THE MESSENGER, UNION CITY, TN)

  October 23, 2009

• Resilience: Army offers new training for soldiers back from war: (THE HILL)

  October 23, 2009

• Veterans rehabilitation center dedicated: (SENTINEL & ENTERPRISE, MA)

  October 23, 2009

• Program teaches amputee vets the game of golf: (ASSOCIATED PRESS)

  October 23, 2009

• School helps relieve pre-deployment stress: (CLARKSVILLE LEAF CHRONICLE, TN)

  October 23, 2009

• NSWC Crane Supports Wounded Warriors: (NAVSEA NEWS)

  October 23, 2009

• Fort Hood's Senior Enlisted Visits Wounded Heroes: (ARMY NEWS)

  October 23, 2009

• Wounded warrior embodies meaning of leadership: (ARMY NEWS)

  October 23, 2009

• Stateside doctors visit Landstuhl: (STARS & STRIPES)

  October 23, 2009

• A Virtual Clinic to Treat the Stresses of War: (NY TIMES)

  October 23, 2009

• Living with PTSD: (MILITARY TIMES)

  October 23, 2009

• Event provides services for homeless vets: (NASHUA TELEGRAPH)

  October 22, 2009

• Say what you need to say: (REDWOOD TIMES, CA)

  October 22, 2009

• Skills for battlefield of life: (INDEPENDENT RECORD, HELENA, MT)

  October 22, 2009

• Webb calls for examination of Hampton VA: (WAVY-TV, NORFOLK)

  October 22, 2009

• U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs and U.S. Olympic Committee Launch Paralympic Community Initiative to Serve Physically Disabled Veterans: (VA.GOV)

  October 22, 2009

• Senators seek review of military's personality-disorder discharges: (IDAHO STATESMAN)

  October 22, 2009

• Fly fishing helps veterans recover from war-related brain injuries: (TUSACALOOSA NEWS)

  October 22, 2009

• Army of volunteers building home for Iraq war veteran who lost his legs: (JOURNAL-SENTINAL, MILWAUKEE )

  October 22, 2009

• Crane Learning and Employment Center Hits Home for Disabled Veterans: (PR NEWSIRE)

  October 22, 2009

• Illinois National Guard surveying troops about morale: (CHICAGO TRIBUNE)

  October 22, 2009

• Grassley questions military over dismissal of soldiers with PTSD: (RADIO IOWA)

  October 21, 2009

• Terps, Gamecocks will wear camo to honor vets: (ASSOCIATED PRESS)

  October 21, 2009

• Wounded Warriors coming to county links: (MARYLAND GAZETTE)

  October 21, 2009

• The Pentagon's new spiritual fitness programme: (GLOBAL DASHBOARD)

  October 21, 2009

• Army Study Uses Virtual Reality Technology to Help Ease Burn Pain: (KUOW, SEATTLE)

  October 21, 2009

• New plans for old hospital could exclude specialty PTSD clinic: (WBIR-TV, KNOXVILLE)

  October 21, 2009

• A center for vets: (WORCESTER TELEGRAM)

  October 20, 2009

• Crowd of 250 fetes wounded soldiers in Jupiter: (PALM BEACH POST)

  October 20, 2009

• Honoring the Sacrifice: (FLYING MAGAZINE)

  October 20, 2009

• Army leadership listens to survivors at SOS Summit: (ARMY NEWS)

  October 20, 2009

• CAP Enables Warriors to Work With Ease: (MIL HEALTH SYS)

  October 20, 2009

• Army Horses Help Vets Gallop Toward Recovery: (ABC NEWS)

  October 20, 2009

• 'Proper Exit' helps wounded warriors complete their mission: (ARMY NEWS)

  October 20, 2009

• A dream shattered: Roanoke Co. soldier Jesse Clingenpeel begins a journey home from injury in Afghanistan: (ROANOKE TIMES)

  October 20, 2009

• Technology Gives A Duluth Student Back What Iraq War Took Away: (KBJR-TV, DULUTH )

  October 20, 2009

• Behind Purple Heart, medical hassle and heartache: (ANCHORAGE DAILY NEWS)

  October 20, 2009

• Virtual reality tackles 'shell shock': (BBC)

  October 20, 2009

• The War at Home: (HUFFINGTON POST)

  October 19, 2009

• Army helping wounded warriors find jobs: (ARMY NEWS)

  October 19, 2009

• New facility gives a hand up to homeless vets: (BILLINGS GAZETTE, MT)

  October 19, 2009

• Duquesne University offers help to Iraq, Afghan veterans: (PGH TRIBUNE-REVIEW)

  October 19, 2009

• Unique program brings injured vets back to Iraq -- to heal: (CNN)

  October 19, 2009

• Soldiers learning to adjust to life after returning from Iraq: (FAIRBANKS NEWS-MINER, AK)

  October 19, 2009

• Military program takes care of wounded soldiers: (CALGARY HERALD)

  October 19, 2009

• Kandahar Airmen fly missions of mercy: (USAF NEWS)

  October 19, 2009

• Physical therapists stress on definitive vestibular screenings and assessment measures for BITBI: (AMER PHYS THERAPY ASSN)

  October 19, 2009

• Ailing vets find help in housing program: (LOWER HUDSON JOURNAL)

  October 19, 2009

• Stressed Out Shooting Studied: (STRATEGY PAGE)

  October 19, 2009

• Inquiry into Iraq stress clinic shooting reveals institutional failures: (STARS & STRIPES)

  October 19, 2009

• Report On Camp Liberty Killings Is Heavily Critical Of Stress-Related Training: (NPR)

  October 19, 2009

• War vets living with post-traumatic stress disorder: (STAR-PRESS, MUNCIE, IN)

  October 19, 2009

• Post-Traumatic Stress May Raise Death Risks: (MSN.COM)

  October 19, 2009

• Combat's positive effects examined: (USA TODAY)

  October 19, 2009

• Easing the Pain of War: (WASHINGTON POST)

  October 16, 2009

• Commentary: Dealing With Loss on Sesame Street: (DOD NEWS)

  October 16, 2009

• Annual "Stand Down" helps more than 130 vets: (THE GAZETTE, CO SPRINGS)

  October 16, 2009

• Homeless Veterans Get Help in Detroit: (WJBK-TV, DETROIT)

  October 16, 2009

• Homeless Oklahoma veterans offered help during 'stand down': (THE OKLAHOMAN)

  October 16, 2009

• VA staffs office for survivors of veterans: (USAF NEWS)

  October 16, 2009

• Second Lady Visits Deploying Marines: (DOD NEWS)

  October 16, 2009

• Chairman's Wife Vows Support for Military Families: (DOD NEWS)

  October 16, 2009

• Muppets Help Military Kids Cope With Grief: (DOD NEWS)

  October 16, 2009

• The toughest teenager in town pops in for a paper: (DONCASTER FREE PRESS, UK)

  October 16, 2009

• Warrior Care: Scuba Diving - Equal Parts Rehab, Adventure: (MIL HEALTH SYS)

  October 16, 2009

• $56 million Warrior Transition Battalion Complex will treat soldiers' severe wounds, speed recovery: (EL PASO TIMES)

  October 16, 2009

• Sense of Touch Added to Prosthetics: (UNIV OF MICH)

  October 16, 2009

• National Intrepid Center of Excellence To Combat Traumatic Brain Injury With Sophisticated Brain Mapping Technology From Elekta: (REUTERS)

  October 16, 2009

• Stop military suicides: (ORLANDO SENTINEL)

  October 15, 2009

• Veterans Treatment Courts help vets reintegrate: (WISCONSIN RADIO NETWORK)

  October 15, 2009

• Shinseki Pledges Better Support for Veterans: (DOD NEWS)

  October 15, 2009

• 800 Million VA Hospital Doesn't Include Money For PTSD: (WMGH -TV, DENVER )

  October 15, 2009

• Lyons community rallies to help when soldier is injured in Iraq: (THE OREGONIAN)

  October 15, 2009

• Sabers Help Warriors Heal Old Wounds: (ARMY NEWS)

  October 15, 2009

• Wounded Soldiers Return to Iraq, Seeking Solace: (NY TIMES)

  October 15, 2009

• Wounded, amputee soldiers parachute with Navy special forces in quest to return to active duty: (WTKR-TV, NORFOLK)

  October 15, 2009

• The quiet heroes (Part3):

  October 15, 2009

• The quiet heroes (Part2):

  October 15, 2009

• The quiet heroes (Part1): (UK DAILY MAIL)

  October 15, 2009

• Army Giving Shattered Soldiers New Dreams: (ASSOCIATED CONTENT)

  October 15, 2009

• The Few, The Proud, The Alone: (LA TIMES)

  October 15, 2009

• Military stress injuries on rise: (CBC, CANADA)

  October 15, 2009

• Women Warriors: Supporting She 'Who Has Borne the Battle': (TPM MEDIA.COM)

  October 15, 2009

• Private industry should fill the gap in military and veterans' services: (DC EXAMINER)

  October 14, 2009

• Living the Dream: (NY TIMES)

  October 14, 2009

• Iraq war veteran with PTSD gets a lighter sentence for armed robbery: (WDAY-TV, FARGO, ND)

  October 14, 2009

• Facilities Will Be Reserved for Homeless Veterans: (VA NEWS)

  October 14, 2009

• USAtogether.org matches veterans with needs: (PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER)

  October 14, 2009

• Veterans gather to help relieve stress of battle: (WTHR-TV, INDIANAPOLIS)

  October 14, 2009

• Study finds stresses high on Army wives during deployments: (FAYETTEVILLE OBSERVER)

  October 14, 2009

• British medevac team in Helmand works to save lives on the battlefield: (STARS & STRIPES)

  October 14, 2009

• Military Children Have Increased Mental-Health Risk: (ARMY NEWS)

  October 14, 2009

• Off-Label Use of Psychiatric Medications Common for Veterans: (GLOBAL NEUROSCIENCE INITIATIVE FOUNDATION)

  October 14, 2009

• Embedded Airmen Aid Taji Soldiers at CSC: (DOD NEWS)

  October 14, 2009

• Heroes in the Sky: (CBS NEWS)

  October 14, 2009

• Guardsmen's PTSD issues are raised for health caregivers: (NASHUA TELEGRAPH, NH)

  October 14, 2009

• Local seminar focuses on impact of PTSD: (TRIBUNE DEMOCRAT, JOHNSTOWN, PA)

  October 14, 2009

• Collateral Damage: How Can the Army Best Serve a Soldier with Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder: (COL Richard B. O'Conner, USA)

  October 14, 2009

• Before Deployment, Many Soldiers Leave Mental Problems Off Health Assessment: (HARTFORD CURRENT)

  October 14, 2009

• Study may help curb cases of combat-stress disorder: (AUSTIN AMERICAN-STATESMAN)

  October 14, 2009

• Mind M.A.S.H.: Fort Hood succeeding in treatment of TBI: (DAILY TELEGRAM, TEMPLE, TX)

  October 14, 2009

• Q&A With David Feherty, Sideline Reporter: (WASHINGTON POST)

  October 08, 2009

• Loss of funding threatens UT Southwestern's Gulf War illness research: (DALLAS MORNING NEWS)

  October 08, 2009

• Editorial: VA decision is a step in the wrong direction: (DALLAS MORNING NEWS)

  October 08, 2009

• Court links soldier's MS to post-traumatic stress: (NATIONAL POST, CA)

  October 08, 2009

• Kirk doesn't feel like a hero: Soldier says he was just doing his job: (MORNING JOURNAL, OH)

  October 08, 2009

• Intrepid Fallen Heroes Fund Receives $3 Million Donation from TV Icon Bob Barker: (BALTIMORE BIZ JOURNAL)

  October 08, 2009

• Army unit's morale improving after 8 deaths: (ASSOCIATED PRESS)

  October 08, 2009

• Army looks at effects of deployments on kids: (MILITARY TIMES)

  October 08, 2009

• Suicide chief cause of deaths in military: (KOREAN HERALD)

  October 08, 2009

• MRAPs: More blast protection, more concussions: (MILITARY TIMES)

  October 08, 2009

• Deployment stress concerns Army enlisted leaders: (ARMY NEWS)

  October 08, 2009

• A more personal war: (DES MOINES REGISTER)

  October 08, 2009

• PTSD: An Army colonel's quest for answers: (MILTARY TIMES)

  October 08, 2009

• Editorial: Let's give veterans support they deserve: (DELAWARE COUNTY TIMES, PA)

  October 07, 2009

• Secretary Shinseki Announces $17 Million in Homeless Grants: (VA.GOV)

  October 07, 2009

• National Air Cargo Teams Up With Jammies for GI's to Deliver Injured Troops Much Needed Personal Supplies: (PR NEWSWIRE)

  October 07, 2009

• Congress urged to block Tricare fee increases: (MILITARY TIMES)

  October 07, 2009

• Group Honors Wounded Warriors, Families of Fallen: (DOD NEWS)

  October 07, 2009

• Cannon wife motivated to aid wounded troops: (CANNON CONNECTION, CLOVIS, NM)

  October 07, 2009

• Leaders Must Focus On Families, McHugh Says: (MILITARY TIMES)

  October 07, 2009

• Motivation is the key to soldier's recovery: (STATEMAN-JOURNAL, OR)

  October 07, 2009

• Preventing military suicides is focus of group's seminars: (SAN DIEGO UNION-TRIBUNE)

  October 07, 2009

• Inland bases, nearby shelters report rise in domestic abuse cases: (PRESS- ENTERPRISE, RIVERSIDE, CA)

  October 07, 2009

• New law would harm Alaska's veterans: (ALASKA DISPATCH)

  October 06, 2009

• Opposing View: Delays Are 'Unacceptable': (USATODAY)

  October 06, 2009

• Massachusetts Non-Profit Leads the Way Nationally on Women Veterans in Crisis: (PR NEWSWIRE)

  October 06, 2009

• Our view on GI Bill: Benefit delays leave veterans in financial distress: (USA TODAY)

  October 06, 2009

• First VA Clinic in Alexandria Opens its Doors to Area Veterans: (KSAX-TV, ALEXANDRIA, MN)

  October 06, 2009

• Violante: The soldier's voice on Capitol Hill: (THE HILL)

  October 06, 2009

• Post-9/11 GI Bill payments hit another snag: (MILITARY TIMES)

  October 06, 2009

• Shredding war's dark memories: (CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR)

  October 06, 2009

• Injured troops battle bureaucracy: (BBC)

  October 06, 2009

• Technology Centre teams up with Prosthetics and Orthotics department to develop unique teaching tool: (BC INST OF TECH, CA)

  October 06, 2009

• Fort Riley complex first in Army to help wounded warriors: (KTKA-TV, TOPEKA, KS)

  October 06, 2009

• NFL Players Ass'n Announces Formation of Concussion and TBI Committee: (NFLPA.COM)

  October 06, 2009

• Military breaking silence: (TOPEKA CAPITAL JOURNAL)

  October 06, 2009

• Fight beyond the battlefield: (OTTAWA CITIZEN)

  October 06, 2009

• Chiarelli: Reduce brain-injury stigma: (ARMY TIMES)

  October 06, 2009

• My View: Returning black vets face mental health obstacles: (INDIANAPOLIS STAR)

  October 02, 2009

• Private Sector Can Do More For Injured Troops: (US NAVAL INSTITUTE)

  October 02, 2009

• Veterans need help defeating mental illness: (THE STATE, COLUMBIA, SC)

  October 02, 2009

• Help for heroes: (POST-COURRIER, CHAS'N, SC)

  October 02, 2009

• Husband's Death Propels Widow to Help Others: (DOD NEWS)

  October 02, 2009

• Ultimate Fighting Champion motivates wounded warriors: (ARMY NEWS)

  October 02, 2009

• Courage: Disabled veterans turn to sports: (CNN/SI)

  October 02, 2009

• Veterans air concerns at listening post: (ST. JOE, MO, NEWS)

  October 02, 2009

• Rutgers Consortium Offers New Hope for War Wounded: (RUTGERS UNIV)

  October 02, 2009

• 'Baghdad ER' turns off the lights: (ASSOCIATED PRESS)

  October 02, 2009

• Degrees of Freedom: Redefining the Field of Prosthetics: (DOTMED)

  October 02, 2009

• Critical Care Air Transport Team mission to save lives: (USAF NEWS)

  October 02, 2009

• Suicide Reaches Beyond One Person's Death: (AW2 BLOG)

  October 02, 2009

• Task Force Welcomes Zeke & Albert: (ARMY NEWS)

  October 02, 2009

• Army promotes awareness of depression: (ARMY NEWS)

  October 02, 2009

• US veterans groups seek trauma treatment model from Israeli experts: (JERUSALEM POST)

  October 02, 2009

• The soldiers who can't help bringing their work home: (UK INDEPENDENT)

  September 30, 2009

• For Veterans, Shelter from the Streets: (FLATHEAD BEACON, MT)

  September 30, 2009

• 160 homeless veterans get medical care, meal: (DAILY RECORD, MORRISTOWN, NJ)

  September 30, 2009

• UA Leads National Discussion on Veterans in Higher Education: (UNIV OF ARIZONA)

  September 30, 2009

• New Tools to Assist Military Families and Teens Through Difficult Transitions Launched Today by Partnership for a Drug-Free America: (PR NEWSWIRE)

  September 30, 2009

• Operation Open Arms: taking on the VA's work?: (WINK-TV FT. MYERS, FL)

  September 30, 2009

• Wounded Soldier Gets Help From Veterans: (WKKT-TV, COLORADO SPRINGS)

  September 30, 2009

• Helping the fighters thrive: (PHILA INQUIRER)

  September 30, 2009

• Despite loss of his limbs, Iraq veteran now athlete: (METRO INT'L)

  September 30, 2009

• Baghdad ER--Revisited: (U.S. ARMY WAR COLLEGE)

  September 30, 2009

• Pentagon Agrees To Build New $1 Billion Fort Hood Hospital In Single Phase: (KWTX, WACO)

  September 30, 2009

• Researchers develop an integrated treatment for veterans with chronic pain and posttraumatic stress: (BOSTON UNIV MED CNTR)

  September 30, 2009

• Ind. Guard: Standoff Highlights Need For Soldier Help: (WRTV-TV, INDIANAPOLIS)

  September 30, 2009

• Fort Carson: Leaders To Learn More About Suicide Prevention: (KKTV-TV, COLORADO SPRINGS)

  September 30, 2009

• Gone from military, but still haunted by memories of battle: (STARS & STRIPES)

  September 30, 2009

• Despite symptoms of PTSD, soldier sees his calling in Army: (STARS & STRIPES)

  September 30, 2009

• Reader's view: St. Scholastica's treatment of veterans commendable: (NEWS-TRIBUNE, DULUTH)

  September 25, 2009

• Editorial: VA does the right thing: (PENSACOLA NEWS JOURNAL)

  September 25, 2009

• Clark County veterans lent a helping hand: (THE PORTLAND COLUMBIAN, OR)

  September 25, 2009

• The Battle Back Home: (WALL STREET JOURNAL)

  September 25, 2009

• U.S. seeing more female homeless veterans (CNN)

  September 25, 2009

• Lackawanna County court targeting veterans' special needs: (LACKAWANA COUNTY NEWS, PA)

  September 25, 2009

• Revealed: the hidden army in UK prisons: (UK GUARDIAN)

  September 25, 2009

• Walter Reed Army Medical Center wounded warriors get hospital visit from NASCAR: (EXAMINER)

  September 25, 2009

• Our Hometown Stories - Micaela Bensko: Iraq Star: (KHTS, SANTA CLARA)

  September 25, 2009

• Widow Finds Comfort in Military Community: (DOD NEWS)

  September 25, 2009

• Alternative therapies show promising results for wounded veterans: (RESPONSE SOURCE)

  September 25, 2009

• Forgotten mourners: Soldiers' brothers, sisters: (ASSOCIATED PRESS)

  September 25, 2009

• New brain trauma has researchers targeting IED blasts: (WCSC-TV, CHARLESTON, SC)

  September 25, 2009

• Coaxing stem cells to repair damaged tissue: (BALTIMORE SUN)

  September 25, 2009

• Pocono surgeon has Iraq veteran ready to face the world: (POCONO RECORD, PA)

  September 25, 2009

• What happens to our war wounded troops?: (UK MIRROR)

  September 25, 2009

• Former soldier tells her story of domestic abuse: (WIS-TV, COLUMBIA, SC)

  September 25, 2009

• Reaching Out to Reserve and Guard Forces: (MIL HEALTH SYS)

  September 25, 2009

• A Soldier's Battle with Mental Illness: (WAAY-TV, HUNTSVILLE, AL)

  September 25, 2009

• Soldiers face a battle on the home front to re-adapt to civilian life: (UK TIMES)

  September 25, 2009

• War Comes Home: Repeated Deployments: (KPBS, SAN DIEGO)

  September 25, 2009

• Our Say: Debt to our wounded veterans must be paid: (ANNAPOLIS CAPITOL)

  September 24, 2009

• VA IG says suicide prevention programs implemented: (ASSOCIATED PRESS)

  September 24, 2009

• Admiral to join Berkshire vets: (BERKSHIRE EAGLE, MA)

  September 24, 2009

• House panel head says turf battles hurting veteran care: (UPI)

  September 24, 2009

• Rebuilding veterans: (ALMANAC, ATHERTON, CA)

  September 24, 2009

• Tampa woman finds peace one stitch at a time by sewing for injured veterans: (TAMPA TRIBUNE)

  September 24, 2009

• Home provides lodging for families of sick vets: (WLS-TV, CHICAGO)

  September 24, 2009

• Wounded Warrior Job Fair: (FOX5-TV, DC)

  September 24, 2009

• Restoring disfigured vet's visage through generosity: (BUFFALO NEWS)

  September 24, 2009

• Wounded troops muster for action: (Union-Tribune)

  September 24, 2009

• Virtual healing: (MONITOR, AMER PSY ASS'N)

  September 24, 2009

• Rush program helps Guardsmen practice combat medicine: (CHICAGO TRIBUNE)

  September 24, 2009

• Oxygen therapy for veterans: (WPTV-TV, WEST PALM BEACH)

  September 24, 2009

• Treating brutally injured soldiers: (BBC)

  September 24, 2009

• Reserve chaplain killed himself, police say: (MILITARY TIMES)

  September 24, 2009

• Departing general's legacy unclear: (SAN ANTONIO NEWS-EXPRESS)

  September 24, 2009

• Woodwards key on vets' brain trauma: (THE DAILY ITEM, FLYNN, MA)

  September 24, 2009

• Wounded; Midsomer Murders: (U.K. TIMES ONLINE)

  September 24, 2009

• Veterans transition from bootstraps to bookbags: (CENTRAL FLORIDA FUTURE)

  September 24, 2009

• Colleges Prepare for an Influx of Veterans: (GOTHAM GAZETTE)

  September 24, 2009

• Some vets lose sight, may trigger Calif probe: (MILITARY TIMES)

  September 24, 2009

• Head Of Suicide Prevention Program Gets Top Honor Among Those Recognized For Service: (WASHINGTON POST)

  September 24, 2009

• VA Honors Eye Researchers With Olin Teague Award: (PR NEWSWIRE)

  September 24, 2009

• Veterans' riding program aids recovery: (AUSTIN AMERICAN-STATESMAN)

  September 24, 2009

• Veterans suffering from PTSD often end up in jail, but should they? (KHOU-TV, HOUSTON)

  September 24, 2009

• Jesuit finds new vocation but doesn't abandon old one: (CATHOLIC NEWS SERVICE)

  September 24, 2009

• Division Chaplain Answers Call: (DOD NEWS)

  September 24, 2009

• Triple-daddy Is Back for More: (CANADA FREE PRESS)

  September 24, 2009

• An amputee's unfinished business in Afghanistan: (GLOBE & MAIL, CANADA)

  September 24, 2009

• Sergeant Motivates Himself to 'Drive On': (DOD NEWS)

  September 24, 2009

• The U.S. Army Wounded Warrior Program Turns Five: (PR NEWSWIRE)

  September 24, 2009

• Stopping Excessive Bone Growth Following Trauma Or Surgery: New Treatment Could Help Soldiers Wounded In Combat: (SCIENCE DAILY)

  September 24, 2009

• Healing troops with water is her passion: (SAN ANTONIO NEWS-EXPRESS)

  September 24, 2009

• Canadian Forces and International Experts Meet to Discuss Suicide Prevention: (MARKETWIRE)

  September 24, 2009

• USAREUR leaders join Wiesbaden NCOs for Suicide Prevention Training: (ARMY NEWS)

  September 24, 2009

• PTSD and Traumatic Brain Injury: Trauma Inside Out: (NEUROANTHROPOLOGY)

  September 24, 2009

• Brain Injuries Challenge Veterans' Marriages: (KPBS-NPR, SAN DIEGO)

  September 24, 2009

• Number of traumatized German soldiers soars: (DEUTCHE- WELLE)

  September 24, 2009

• Soldier reaches out to veterans suffering from PTSD: (DAILY NEWS TRIBUNE, WALTHAM, MA)

  September 24, 2009

• VA IG says suicide prevention programs implemented: (ASSOCIATED PRESS)

  September 23, 2009

• Our Say: Debt to our wounded veterans must be paid: (ANNAPOLIS CAPITOL)

  September 23, 2009

• Admiral to join Berkshire vets: (BERKSHIRE EAGLE, MA)

  September 23, 2009

• House panel head says turf battles hurting veteran care: (UPI)

  September 23, 2009

• Rebuilding veterans: (ALMANAC, ATHERTON, CA)

  September 23, 2009

• Tampa woman finds peace one stitch at a time by sewing for injured veterans: (TAMPA TRIBUNE)

  September 23, 2009

• Home provides lodging for families of sick vets: (WLS-TV, CHICAGO)

  September 23, 2009

• Wounded Warrior Job Fair: (FOX5-TV, DC)

  September 23, 2009

• Restoring disfigured vet's visage through generosity: (BUFFALO NEWS)

  September 23, 2009

• Wounded troops muster for action: (Union-Tribune)

  September 23, 2009

• Virtual healing: (MONITOR, AMER PSY ASS'N)

  September 23, 2009

• Rush program helps Guardsmen practice combat medicine: (CHICAGO TRIBUNE)

  September 23, 2009

• Oxygen therapy for veterans: (WPTV-TV, WEST PALM BEACH)

  September 23, 2009

• Treating brutally injured soldiers: (BBC)

  September 23, 2009

• Reserve chaplain killed himself, police say: (MILITARY TIMES)

  September 23, 2009

• Departing general's legacy unclear: (SAN ANTONIO NEWS-EXPRESS)

  September 23, 2009

• War Comes Home: Repeated Deployments: (KPBS, SAN DIEGO)

  September 23, 2009

• Woodwards key on vets' brain trauma: (THE DAILY ITEM, FLYNN, MA)

  September 23, 2009

• Interviews give veterans a voice, iReporters a cause: (CNN.com)

  September 22, 2009

• Marine Says He Was Sexually Assaulted At VA Hospital: (WISN, MILWAUKEE)

  September 22, 2009

• War veteran avoids prison for wife's slaying: (ST. PAUL PIONEER PRESS, MN)

  September 22, 2009

• Deputies To Learn About Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder: (THE MORNING NEWS, AR)

  September 22, 2009

• Husband and Wife Team Up to Help Post 9/11 War Veterans Suffering from PTSD and TBI: (PR-INSIDE)

  September 22, 2009

• Veteran brings comfort and hope: (INSIDE NOVA)

  September 22, 2009

• Customizing BMWs for injured vets: (BIZ JOURNAL, NEW BRUNSWICK, CA)

  September 22, 2009

• Wounded Paratrooper Returns to Fight: (DOD NEWS)

  September 22, 2009

• Trials and tribulations: (STAR-BANNER, OCALA, FL)

  September 22, 2009

• Orthopaedic Associates of Michigan Selected to Participate in Extremity Trauma Consortium : (BUSINESS WIRE)

  September 22, 2009

• Arkansas Guard Seeks Community Support in Preventing Suicides: (DOD NEWS)

  September 22, 2009

• As suicide rate increases, Navy reaches out: (MILITARY TIMES)

  September 22, 2009

• Iraq vet kills himself in Washington, D.C. : (STARS & STRIPES)

  September 22, 2009

• Female veterans' road home dotted with difficulty: (SAN DIEGO UNION-TRIBUNE)

  September 22, 2009

• Protecting you, charities: (MILITARY TIMES)

  September 21, 2009

• Our view: State extends itself for veterans: (NORWICH BULLETIN, CT)

  September 21, 2009

• VA Secretary Helps Launch The Red Sox Foundation-Massachusetts General Hospital Home Base Program: (REUTERS)

  September 21, 2009

• Lawmakers urge uniform pay policies for deployed civilians: (GOV'T EXECUTIVE)

  September 21, 2009

• House Veterans' Affairs Committee Holds Roundtable on Treatment Courts: (IMPERIAL VALLEY NEWS)

  September 21, 2009

• Employers attend military workshop: (DAILY NONPAREIL, IOWA)

  September 21, 2009

• Veterans enlist at Yale: (YALE DAILY NEWS)

  September 21, 2009

• Country Music Stars Lead Effort to Benefit Military Medicine: (DOD NEWS)

  September 21, 2009

• From Combat to the Classroom: (WASHINGTON POST)

  September 21, 2009

• Project Home Front helps Armed Forces personnel and families through the mental stresses of war: (HILL COUNTRY TIMES, TX)

  September 21, 2009

• ADM Mullen Shares a Personal Note with OMF on the Importance of Family: (SEATTLE POST-INTELLIGENCER)

  September 21, 2009

• Bacterial casualties: U.S. soldiers in Iraq continue to battle drug-resistant bacteria: (SCIENTIFIC AMERICA)

  September 21, 2009

• Army Earns Two Industry Awards for Deployed Medical Record Efforts: (MIL HEALTH NEWS)

  September 21, 2009

• Wilford Hall opens new PTSD Clinic: (USAF NEWS)

  September 21, 2009

• 6 Myths About Suicide: (MIL HELATH SYS BLOG)

  September 21, 2009

• Army helps captain back from verge of suicide: (FT LEAVENWORTH LAMP)

  September 21, 2009

• John Stubbs suffers from PTSD, shared difficulties of returning home: (CNN)

  September 21, 2009

• Soldiering On: (GOLF.COM)

  September 17, 2009

• Commentary: Free health care available to those willing to sacrifice: (ARMY NEWS)

  September 17, 2009

• Sen. Franken requests mental health screening for soldiers: (HOMETOWN SOURCE.COM)

  September 17, 2009

• Lawmakers agree on use of advance VA funds: (MILITARY TIMES)

  September 17, 2009

• Court system sought for vets: (SAN ANTONIO NEWS-EXPRESS)

  September 17, 2009

• Buffalo's 'Veterans Court' wins praise in Congress: (BUFFALO NEWS)

  September 17, 2009

• Safe At Home: (BOSTON GLOBE)

  September 17, 2009

• Horses have healing power: (WALB)

  September 17, 2009

• Longing and Love Lost in War: (NY TIMES)

  September 17, 2009

• 'Virtual installation' brings support to military families: (ARMY NEWS)

  September 17, 2009

• Support Overwhelms Wounded Marine's Family: (POST-JOURNAL, JAMESTOWN, NY)

  September 17, 2009

• Finishing what he started: (BATON ROUGE ADVOCATE)

  September 17, 2009

• Widow Notes Strides in Survivor Support: (DOD NEWS)

  September 17, 2009

• Wounded Warrior Program tries to help returning soldiers: (KUAR PUBLIC RADIO, LITTLE ROCK)

  September 17, 2009

• Preparing Army Medics on How to Handle Combat Injuries and Combat Stress Disorders: (HEALTH NEWS DIGEST)

  September 17, 2009

• West Pointers create bionic foot: (TIMES-RECORD, NY)

  September 17, 2009

• VA let us down, says soldier's mom: (MILITARY TIMES)

  September 17, 2009

• Military says mental wounds of war run deep: (ASSOCIATED PRESS)

  September 17, 2009

• Mullen criticizes DOD, VA failures in mental health treatment: (STARS & STRIPES)

  September 17, 2009

• Veteran combats mental wounds: (CENTRE DAILY TIMES, PA )

  September 17, 2009

• Mullen: Treating PTSD needs sustained effort: (MILITARY TIMES)

  September 17, 2009

• Army Aims to Improve Soldiers' Mental Well-being: (DOD NEWS)

  September 17, 2009

• Damaged and discharged, a soldier on edge: (ANCHORAGE DAILY NEWS)

  September 17, 2009

• Life term for ex-Marine: (PRESS-TELEGRAM, LONG BEACH, CA)

  September 15, 2009

• Goodwill launches re-entry program to help homeless vets get employed: (CANTON DAILY LEDGER, IL)

  September 15, 2009

• WWII veteran warms wounded Soldiers: (ARMY NEWS)

  September 15, 2009

• Secretary Shinseki Announces New Efforts to Explore Health Consequences of Service: (VA.GOV)

  September 15, 2009

• Families protest DoD personal effects policy: (MILITARY TIMES)

  September 15, 2009

• Airmen at Contingency Facility Provide Rest, Comfort for Service Members: (USAF NEWS)

  September 15, 2009

• 'The greatest and most horrific experience': (HERALD-JOURNAL, LOGAN, UT)

  September 15, 2009

• Soldier's dad seeks answers for suicide: (NEWS JOURNAL, MANSFIELD, OH)

  September 15, 2009

• Soldier suicides down: (LEAF-CHRONICLE, TN)

  September 15, 2009

• Post-traumatic stress disorder linked with attention deficit, BU study finds: (FREE PRESS, BOSTON UNIV)

  September 15, 2009

• Fort Lewis Mental Health Program Adopted by The Army: (KUOW, UNIV OF WA)

  September 15, 2009

• Stand Down helps homeless and needy vets: (ARGUS LEADER, ND)

  September 14, 2009

• The New Walter Reed: Less Than 'World Class'?: (WASHINGTON POST)

  September 14, 2009

• Courts urged to consider vets' trauma: (NAVY TIMES)

  September 14, 2009

• Veterans minister wants disabled ex-soldiers to quit Forces: (UK TIMES)

  September 14, 2009

• Group Gives War Vets A 2nd Chance: (ST LOUIS POST-DISPATCH)

  September 14, 2009

• Navy grads rally to support wounded veteran: (ANNAPOLIS CAPTAL)

  September 14, 2009

• First Lady Michelle Obama and Dr. Jill Biden Ask Americans To Support Military Families: (REUTERS)

  September 14, 2009

• Advanced first aid for troops sought: (USA TODAY)

  September 14, 2009

• New Conflict Surfaces Over Reach of Military Disability Board: (KITSAP SUN)

  September 14, 2009

• Officer from Eden entrusted with military's well-being: (BUFFALO NEWS)

  September 14, 2009

• Mental health program to aid Guard, Reserves: (STAR-BULLETIN, HONOLULU)

  September 14, 2009

• Suicide takes growing toll among military, veterans: (LOUISVILLE COURIER-JOURNAL)

  September 14, 2009

• Command Shares Suicide Prevention Experience, Answers Questions: (ARMY NEWS)

  September 14, 2009

• Man's Best Friend Lifts Spirits Aboard Al Asad Air Base: (USMC NEWS)

  September 14, 2009

• Helping mortuary workers cope with grim jobs: (MILITARY TIMES)

  September 14, 2009

• Pentagon is treating troops for PTSD, but experts say measurements are lacking: (STARS & STRIPES)

  September 14, 2009

• Organizations Recognized for Contributions to Military

  September 11, 2009

• Fighting PTSD, the inside war: (CAPE COD TIMES)

  September 11, 2009

• President Obama Sets Goal to Help Homeless Veterans: (KTVN-TV, RENO)

  September 11, 2009

• Student veterans group adds 200th chapter: (MILITARY TIMES)

  September 11, 2009

• Competition" Begins at Veterans Affairs: (VA NEWS)

  September 11, 2009

• VA center helps veterans make transition to civilian life: (TUSCALOOSA NEWS)

  September 11, 2009

• Local man launches organization for wounded soldiers: (DAILY MESSENGER, ROCHESTER, NY)

  September 11, 2009

• New program gives wounded warriors work preserving America's past: (WAGT-TV AUGUSTA, GA)

  September 11, 2009

• A new place to call his own: (BALTIMORE SUN)

  September 11, 2009

• Though Wounded in Combat, First Strike Soldier Continues to Strive: (ARMY NEWS)

  September 11, 2009

• Mullen Lauds Organizations for Military Support: (DOD NEWS)

  September 11, 2009

• Suicide numbers still on pace to top last year: (ARMY TIMES)

  September 11, 2009

• Suicide prevention is critical in the Army: (FORT GORGON SIGNAL)

  September 11, 2009

• Drum tries to tackle suicide problem: (WATERTOWN DAILY TIMES, NY)

  September 11, 2009

• Dramatic rise in injury compensation payments for troops: (UK TELEGRAPH)

  September 11, 2009

• Inside the centre caring for soldiers with mental scars: ( North Norfolk News, UK)

  September 11, 2009

• Battlefield doctors race 'golden hour': (CNN)

  September 11, 2009

• TAPS Hosts Stigma Webinar on Sept. 14: (MIL HEALTH SYST)

  September 11, 2009

• 2 wars weigh on S.C families: (THE STATE, COLUMBIA, SC)

  September 11, 2009

• A constant battle: (MICHIGAN STATE UNIV NEWS)

  September 11, 2009

• State can go after patients' VA benefits: (SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE)

  September 10, 2009

• Flagging down support: (DAILY PILOT, NEWPORT BEACH, CA)

  September 10, 2009

• Program helps veterans after war: (OKLAHOMA CITY JOURNAL)

  September 10, 2009

• Tim McGraw and Faith Hill Lead Country United Effort to Benefit Military Medicine: (REUTERS)

  September 10, 2009

• UFC's Kenny Florian finds mutual admiration at Walter Reed Army Hospital: (MMA JUNKIE.COM)

  September 10, 2009

• Tourney Offers Disabled Vets Fun, Rehabilitation: (DOD NEWS)

  September 10, 2009

• Part 2 - Paul Skarinka's long road to recovery: (MILFORD DAILY NEWS, MA)

  September 10, 2009

• Part 3: Wounded in Iraq, Whitman man leads a full life, with limitations: (MILFORD DAILY NEWS, MA)

  September 10, 2009

• "SOLDIER'S STORY" [Series by Milford Daily News, MA]

  September 10, 2009

• Wounded troops recover as US war coverage wanes: (ASSOCIATED PRESS)

  September 10, 2009

• Airmen provide comfort, care with aeromedical evacuations: (USAF NEWS)

  September 10, 2009

• Piece From Childhood Virus May Save Soldiers' Lives: (SCIENCE DAILY)

  September 10, 2009

• Airborne EMTs Shave Seconds to Save Lives in Afghanistan: (WIRED)

  September 10, 2009

• USU Helps Lead Largest Ever Study of Suicide in the Military: (MIL HEALTH SYSTEM)

  September 10, 2009

• Trauma From Iraq Could Alter Veterans' Brains: (ATLANTA JOURNAL CONSTITUTION)

  September 10, 2009

• Samurai Mind Training for Modern American Warriors: (TIME)

  September 10, 2009

• Getting Inside their Heads: (PROCEEDINGS, USNI)

  September 10, 2009

• More funding for homeless vets program: (SOUTHHAMPTON PRESS, NY)

  September 09, 2009

• Why are there homeless veterans in America?: (EXAMINER)

  September 09, 2009

• Local programs helping wounded warriors: (JOHNSTOWN TRIBUNE-DEMOCRAT, PA)

  September 09, 2009

• A SOLDIER'S STORY (Part 1) - Whitman man wounded in Iraq leads a full life, but with some limitations: (WHITMAN TIMES, MA)

  September 09, 2009

• Back from the war: (HOUSTON CHRONICLE)

  September 09, 2009

• Hometown Doctor in Afghanistan: (Anderson Coooper 360 CNN)

  September 09, 2009

• He ministers to returning warriors: (TACOMA TRIBUNE)

  September 09, 2009

• Suicide prevention requires Army leadership: (EXAMINER)

  September 09, 2009

• MHMR Seeing More Attempted Suicides Among Military: (EL PASO TIMES)

  September 09, 2009

• Suicides a growing problem for military: (Wisconsin State Journal)

  September 09, 2009

• Canadian military to launch mental-health awareness campaign: (VACOUVER SUN, CANADA)

  September 09, 2009

• PTSD treatment: Military goes to the dogs to help soldiers: (MCCLATCHY/TRIBUNE NEWS)

  September 09, 2009

• Study sheds light on post-combat mental problems: (REUTERS)

  September 09, 2009

• PTSD: Suicide and Homicide in the Armed Forces: (ORPAH.COM)

  September 09, 2009

• IED Attacks Continued to Mount in Afghanistan

  September 08, 2009

• Tears For The Wounded Warriors: (RIGHT SIDE NEWS)

  September 08, 2009

• The Call From Afghanistan: (NY TIMES)

  September 08, 2009

• 'Stand Down 2009' for veterans will be held September 18: (CONNECTICUT PLUS)

  September 08, 2009

• Room for hope: New facility in Northfield will house homeless vets: (TIMES-ARGUS, MONTPELIER, VT)

  September 08, 2009

• Veterans to TEE Off in Iowa City at National Tournament: (VA.GOV)

  September 08, 2009

• After 8-year delay, VA program hopes to help vets: (ASSOCIATED PRESS)

  September 08, 2009

• The scandal of our troops who are left with no support for traumas: (UK MIRROR)

  September 08, 2009

• The Scars of War: Center helps combat soldiers readjust to life: (EL PASO TIMES)

  September 08, 2009

• Injured Veterans Get A Lift By Diving: (WASHINGTON POST)

  September 08, 2009

• Chaplain, Unit Cope With Loss: (ARMY NEWS)

  September 08, 2009

• Army says new earplugs will save your hearing: (MILITARY TIMES)

  September 08, 2009

• Federal Faces: ARMY COL. JAMES C. LARSEN: (WASHINGTON POST)

  September 08, 2009

• Wounded GIs get round-the-clock care: (SAN ANTONIO EXPRESS)

  September 08, 2009

• Families of war heroes driven to suicide slam Army: (UK MIRROR)

  September 08, 2009

• General Peter Chiarelli tours Lindner Center: (BIZ JOURNAL, CINCINNATTI)

  September 08, 2009

• Fort Campbell suicides down: (LEAF CHRONICLE, TN)

  September 08, 2009

• Sucide Prevemtion Month: Speak Up, Reach Out: (MIL HEALTH SYS NEWS)

  September 08, 2009

• Soldiers fear ruining their career if they show signs of stress: (WALES ONLINE)

  September 08, 2009

• Scots veterans haunted by battle scars: (SUNDAY HERALD, SCOTLAND)

  September 08, 2009

• Clues to Blast-Related Brain Injury: (MIT TECHNOLOGY REVIEW)

  September 08, 2009

• Combat stress can cause persistent attention problems: (LA TIMES)

  September 08, 2009

• The Stress Of Dealing With Stress: (STRATEGY PAGE)

  September 04, 2009

• Awareness and involvement are key to winning the "war within": (FORT GORDON SIGNAL)

  September 04, 2009

• Two veterans form partnership to help survivors of military wounded and dead: (NAPLES NEWS, FL)

  September 04, 2009

• Services' Top Enlisted Members Discuss Family Support: (DOD NEWS)

  September 04, 2009

• Wounded Warriors: Digital Forensics Training for Veterans: (BANK INFO SECURITY)

  September 04, 2009

• Marine doesn't let burns stop him: (DESERET NEWS, UT)

  September 04, 2009

• Civilian Surgeon Flies With Air Force Medevac Team: (DOD NEWS)

  September 04, 2009

• Transition chief vows to protect wounded veterans: (STARS & STRIPES)

  September 04, 2009

• In Future, Science Could Erase Traumatic Memories: (NPR)

  September 04, 2009

• Post efforts aim to deter suicide: (WATERTOWN DAILY TIMES, NY)

  September 04, 2009

• Tinker man uses painful past to educate others about suicide: (USAF NEWS)

  September 04, 2009

• Service Dogs Help Traumatized Veterans Heal: (US NEWS &WORLD REPORT)

  September 04, 2009

• Official: Drum can handle counseling: (WATERTOWN DAILY TIMES, NY)

  September 04, 2009

• Helping Marines transition from combat: (USMC NEWS)

  September 04, 2009

• Commentary: Wounded Warrior Offers Real Story: (DOD NEWS)

  September 03, 2009

• Program shelters vets ready to turn their lives around: (NEWS-REVIEW, OR)

  September 03, 2009

• New Housing Facility Opens for Homeless Veterans: (KHON-TV, HONOLULU)

  September 03, 2009

• 'Surge home' overwhelms Veterans Affairs clinics: (CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR)

  September 03, 2009

• Peer support works for veterans: (RICHMOND TIMES-DISPATCH)

  September 03, 2009

• For veterans, a different way to heal: (WILMINGTON ADVOCATE, MA)

  September 03, 2009

• The Voice of a New Generation of Veterans: (WASHINGTON POST)

  September 03, 2009

• Growing Hope For Wounded Warriors: (NEWS-OBSERVER, FAYETTEVILLE, NC)

  September 03, 2009

• Military Taking Steps To Curb Suicides: (CNN NEWSROOM)

  September 03, 2009

• Long road home for soldiers with post-traumatic stress disorder: (PIONEER PRESS, ST. PAUL, MN)

  September 03, 2009

• Prazosin May Relieve Combat Nightmares: (MED PAGE TODAY)

  September 03, 2009

• Military leaders, first responders learn about PTSD: (KVIA-TV, EL PASO)

  September 03, 2009

• Brave few carry burden for all: (WASHINGTON TIMES)

  September 03, 2009

• A Noble Idea in Need of Rehab: (USNI PROCEEDINGS)

  September 02, 2009

• Fight for Vets with PTSD in the 9th Circuit Court: (SALEM-NEWS, OR)

  September 02, 2009

• Veterans courts: ( POUGHKEEPSIE JOURNAL, NY)

  September 02, 2009

• VA Honors Veterans Who Are Artists, Performers: (REUTERS)

  September 02, 2009

• Iraq veteran takes fund-raising swing in Deutsche tourney: (BOSTON HERALD)

  September 02, 2009

• Complex to help veterans opens in Battle Creek: (WWMT-TV, MI)

  September 02, 2009

• Military bonds, social services can ease lingering horrors of war: (PGH TRIBUNE-REVIEW)

  September 02, 2009

• Soldiers on road to recovery at BAMC First Team visit boosts troop morale: (KWTX-TV, KILEEN)

  September 02, 2009

• Patriot Golf Day offers activities nationwide over Labor Day Weekend: (PGATOUR.COM)

  September 02, 2009

• Ex-Paras reveal how armed forces fail Scots war veterans as they are dumped back in society: (U.K. DAILY RECORD)

  September 02, 2009

• Falcon Xbox 360 touch controller helps rehabilitate injured soldiers: (TG DAILY)

  September 02, 2009

• Another Army suicide prevention training: Don't let Specialist Norton shoot himself : (KANSAS CITY PITCH)

  September 02, 2009

• Soldier overcomes suicidal ideations, encourages others to reach out, get help: (ARMY NEWS)

  September 02, 2009

• Day 4: 'Where's the line between people's rights and enforcing help?': (INDIANAPOLIS STAR)

  September 02, 2009

• Innovative Therapies For Treatment Of Post-traumatic Stress Disorder: (SCIENCE DAILY)

  September 02, 2009

• Physicists shed light on mysterious battlefield injury: (PHYSICS WORLD)

  September 02, 2009

• Progress made in traumatic brain injury treatment and diagnosis: (PSYORG)

  September 02, 2009

• Helmet sensors providing data that may decrease brain injury: (ARMY NEWS)

  September 02, 2009

• Gates hands Marine keys to new house: (HOUSTON CHRONICLE)

  September 01, 2009

• Paralympics Offer Wounded Veterans a Chance to Dream: (ETHIPOIAN REVIEW)

  September 01, 2009

• Increase in soldiers with mental health problems puts strain on services: (EL PASO TIMES)

  September 01, 2009

• Drug Resistant Bacteria Found in Returning Wounded Service Members: (MIL HEATH SYSTEM)

  September 01, 2009

• VA's Suicide Prevention Program Adds Chat Service: (REUTERS)

  September 01, 2009

• Wounded GIs in Afghanistan: Casualties More Seriously Injured Than in Iraq: (POLITICS DAILY)

  September 01, 2009

• Day 3: 'In their minds it's never gonna go away': (INDIANAPOLIS STAR)

  September 01, 2009

• Day 2: 'I am well past gone': (INDIANAPOLIS STAR)

  September 01, 2009

• New Army program aims for emotional fitness and 'post-traumatic growth': (KANSAS CITY PITCH)

  August 31, 2009

• Law keeps veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder out of jail: (EL PASO TIMES)

  August 31, 2009

• Marine NCOs in Western Iraq Hoping to Reduce Deaths With Suicide Prevention Course: (USMC NEWS)

  August 31, 2009

• As Suicides Rise, Military Intensifies Prevention Efforts: (CLEVELAND PLAIN DEALER)

  August 31, 2009

• A Web Site Helps Welcome Vets Home: (PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER)

  August 31, 2009

• Conference to Deliver Latest in Military Family Care: (DOD NEWS)

  August 31, 2009

• Local author recognizes that pain of war spans the centuries: (METROWEST DAILY NEWS, MA)

  August 31, 2009

• Obama Visits Family Of Fallen Marine: (WWLP-TV, SPRINGFIELD, MA)

  August 31, 2009

• Send me back to the Front: (NEWS OF THE WORLD, UK)

  August 31, 2009

• Tammy Duckworth: VA official, war amputee is flying again: (CHICAGO TRIBUNE)

  August 31, 2009

• Chicago's ParaTriathlon another challenge for former soldier: (CHICAGO TRIBUNE)

  August 31, 2009

• EOD who overcame devastating blast retires: (MILITARY TIMES)

  August 31, 2009

• VA won't pay benefits to Marine whose injuries came from vaccine: (MCCLATCHY NEWS)

  August 31, 2009

• Afghanistan's hidden toll: Troops invalided out triple in three years: (UK INDEPENDENT)

  August 31, 2009

• Police Department Earns Award for Troop Support: (DOD NEWS)

  August 25, 2009

• 'G.I. Go' serves New Jersey veterans in need: (NJ STAR-LEDGER)

  August 25, 2009

• Homelessness grows in shadow of White House: (MCCLATCHY NEWSPAPERS)

  August 25, 2009

• Living-Will Guide For Vets Stirs Health Overhaul Fears: (NPR)

  August 25, 2009

• VA Simplifies Compensation Rules for Post-traumatic Stress: (DOD NEWS)

  August 25, 2009

• Veterans Wrongly Told They Have Fatal Disease: (FOX NEWS)

  August 25, 2009

• Court's goal is second-chance for troubled combat vets: (COLORADO SPRINGS GAZETTE)

  August 25, 2009

• Army takes steps but deployments still strain families: (CNN STATE OF THE UNION)

  August 25, 2009

• Acupuncturist helps wounded Marines: (STAR NEWS, WILMINGTON, NC)

  August 25, 2009

• Flying Hospital Staff Gives Wounded Fighting Chance: (MIL HEALTH CARE SYS)

  August 25, 2009

• Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff to Discuss Wounded Warrior Issues at the USNI & MOAA 2009 Defense Forum Washington: (PR NEWSWIRE)

  August 25, 2009

• Veterans forsake studies of stress (Boston.com)

  August 25, 2009

• Canada's new veterans need help: (TELEGRAM-JOURNAL, NEW BRUNSWICK, CA)

  August 24, 2009

• Battle's Latent Scars: (NY TIMES)

  August 24, 2009

• Army has to battle attitudes: (TAMPA TRIBUNE)

  August 24, 2009

• Specter Calls for Hearings on End-of-Life Care Guide for Veterans: (FOX NEWS)

  August 24, 2009

• Veterans Groups Urge Court To Force The VA To Speed Up Handling Of Disability Claims And Appeals: (LA TIMES)

  August 24, 2009

• Homeless vets' aid vowed: (HONOLULU STAR-BULLETIN)

  August 24, 2009

• Real-life action hero inspires: (TIMES LEADER, WILKES-BARRE, PA)

  August 24, 2009

• In honor of his bride: (MILITARY TIMES)

  August 24, 2009

• Veterans travel to the past: (SANTA CLARITA SIGNAL, CA)

  August 24, 2009

• Soldier scarred by battle to help fellow servicemen recover: (SUNDAY HERALD, SCOTLAND)

  August 24, 2009

• Military Legion official concerned about help for Afghanistan soldiers: (TELEGRAM-JOURNAL, NEW BRUNSWICK, CA)

  August 24, 2009

• Hundreds Of Wounded Battle MoD Over Payouts: (U.K. Daily Mail)

  August 24, 2009

• New Seattle charity aims to help military sexual-trauma victims: (SEATTLE TIMES)

  August 24, 2009

• Montana caring for returning soldiers: (MT NEWS STATION)

  August 24, 2009

• Medical robot makes rounds at Texas Army hospital: (ASSOCIATED PRESS)

  August 24, 2009

• Veterans Forsake Studies Of Stress: (BOSTON GLOBE)

  August 24, 2009

• Dead soldier's family reacts to Iraq cruelty probe: (ASSOSIATED PRESS)

  August 24, 2009

• US army spends $117m on soldiers' psychological resilience: (U.K. TELEGRAPH)

  August 24, 2009

• Army Trains For Battle For Mental Health: (NPR WEEKEND EDITION)

  August 24, 2009

• A fear that never fades: (PLYMOUTH HERALD, U.K.)

  August 24, 2009

• Soldiers' children are war victims, too: (SAN ANTONIO NEWS-EXPRESS)

  August 24, 2009

• Army Battles PTSD Attitudes: (CNN NEWSROOM)

  August 24, 2009

• Army strong: (POUGHKEEPSIE JOURNAL)

  August 21, 2009

• Veterans Administration cultural change-the future of government health care?: (EXAMINER)

  August 21, 2009

• As vets await checks, VA workers get $24M bonuses: (ASSOCIATED PRESS)

  August 21, 2009

• Quality, IT progress at hub of VA makeover: report: (MODERN HEALTHCARE)

  August 21, 2009

• CNN Series -The War at Home: (CNN)

  August 21, 2009

• Advice for returning veterans: (COMMERCIAL APPEAL, DANVILLE, IL)

  August 21, 2009

• Older veterans reach out to new generation: (INDEPENDENT RECORD, HELENA MT)

  August 21, 2009

• Easing the transition: (HOUSTON CHRONICLE)

  August 21, 2009

• Do Americans Care about British Soldiers? (MICHAEL YON.COM)

  August 21, 2009

• OPINION: True hero brave to speak out: (U.K. PLYMOUTH HERALD)

  August 21, 2009

• Mental Resiliency Training Planned for Soldiers: (PSYCH CENTRAL)

  August 21, 2009

• Homeless veterans (CNN)

  August 21, 2009

• Veterans of two wars work together: (CNN)

  August 21, 2009

• Jesse Brown VA Medical Center tries to attract more vets: (CHICAGO TRIBUNE)

  August 21, 2009

• Operation First Response assists forgotten warriors: (SHORE NEWS, NJ)

  August 21, 2009

• VFW collects wheelchairs for disabled vets: (ARMY NEWS)

  August 21, 2009

• For a day, blind veterans take to the river: (OREGON LIVE)

  August 21, 2009

• Military's Plan for PTSD: Early Diagnosis Good, Prevention Better: (WIRED)

  August 21, 2009

• Fort Bragg Iraq war vet kills girlfriend, then himself: (PENTALUMA PRESS-DEMOCRAT, CA)

  August 21, 2009

• Army Seeks to Mentally Toughen Up Combat Troops With Resiliency Classes: (FOXNEWS)

  August 21, 2009

• Combat Stress Following Troops Home: (CNN)

  August 21, 2009

• Intolerable stress placed on troops: (SAN ANTONIO EXPRESS)

  August 21, 2009

• Asking for help: A step in the right direction: (REDBULLS.ORG, MN)

  August 21, 2009

• VA Secretary Shinseki, speaking in Portland, vows government will 'do better': (OREGON LIVE)

  August 21, 2009

• Donating by Dining: (MCLEAN CONNECTION, VA)

  August 21, 2009

• Partners Celebrate the Completion of New Homes for Disabled Veterans: (PROVIDENCE BUSINESS NEWS)

  August 21, 2009

• Disabled vet to get new home at no cost: (ASBURY PARK PRESS, NJ)

  August 21, 2009

• Hearing Loss: Afghanistan's No. 1 Diagnosis: (ARMY NEWS)

  August 21, 2009

• Experimental lung device kept wounded British soldier alive: (STARS & STRIPES)

  August 21, 2009

• Findings May Speed Troops' Recovery: (USA TODAY)

  August 21, 2009

• Air Ambulances on the Front Lines: (NY TIMES)

  August 21, 2009

• Findings May Speed Troops' Recovery (USA Today)

  August 20, 2009

• Veterans offer help to returning veterans: (WJRT-TV, FLINT, MI)

  August 18, 2009

• Doctors say VA care is a model of efficiency: (MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO)

  August 18, 2009

• The Vail Veterans Program summer retreat: (SACRAMENTO BEE)

  August 18, 2009

• Quilts of Valor Offer Comfort for Wartime Emotions: (DOD NEWS)

  August 18, 2009

• Rx: Xbox?: (WASHINGTON POST)

  August 18, 2009

• Mental illness is a top priority, says Ministry of Defence: (U.K. PLYMOUTH HERALD)

  August 18, 2009

• Mental Stress Training Is Planned For U.S. Soldiers: (NY TIMES)

  August 18, 2009

• Battling the memories of war: (U.K. PLYMOUTH HERALD)

  August 18, 2009

• Obama Targets Backlog Of Veterans' Claims: (WASHINGTON POST)

  August 18, 2009

• Obama pledges increased support to war veterans: (CNN)

  August 18, 2009

• Obama Pledges Support for Troops, Veterans: (DOD NEWS)

  August 18, 2009

• New Roseburg VA program helps homeless veterans: (NEW ROSEBURG TODAY, OR)

  August 17, 2009

• VA adding 28 counseling centers: (MODERN HEATHCARE)

  August 17, 2009

• VA Care Better, But Is It Really Best?: (ARIZONA DAILY STAR)

  August 17, 2009

• Three-Day Program For Injured Veterans, Their Families In Farmington: (HARTFORD COURANT)

  August 17, 2009

• Wounded warriors and families reconnect at camp: (ROCK HILL HERALD, SC)

  August 17, 2009

• Airman aims to serve despite loss of legs: (AIR FORCE TIMES)

  August 17, 2009

• DoD, VA Work to Create Lifetime Electronic Records: (DOD NEWS)

  August 17, 2009

• Top brass have 'no idea' how many troops have been wounded in Afghanistan as death toll hits 204: (U.K. DAILY MAIL)

  August 17, 2009

• Wounded soldiers let down by Government, poll shows: (U.K. TELEGRAPH)

  August 17, 2009

• Home for injured soldiers opens: (BBC)

  August 17, 2009

• Forgiveness key to surviving PTSD: (STARS & STRIPES)

  August 17, 2009

• At Fort Hood, General Wages War Against Stress: (SAN ANTOINIO EXPRESS)

  August 17, 2009

• At Fort Hood, General Wages War Against Stress: (SAN ANTOINIO EXPRESS)

  August 17, 2009

• General focuses on well-being of soldiers, families: (AUSTIN AMERICAN-STATEMAN)

  August 17, 2009

• Realities of war make you want to scream: (TIMES RECORD, ZANESVILLE, OH)

  August 14, 2009

• Court Rules For Veteran in VA Benefits "Due Process Case: (VAWATCHDOG.ORG)

  August 14, 2009

• Secretary Shinseki Announces Over $153 Million for Biloxi: (VA NEWS)

  August 14, 2009

• VA Hosts Vegas Conference on Medical Care for Afghanistan/Iraq Veterans: (MILITARY HEALTH SYS)

  August 14, 2009

• An Injured Soldier Re-Emerges As A Sprinter: (NY TIMES)

  August 14, 2009

• Investing In Veterans: (HUFFINGTON POST)

  August 14, 2009

• Recruitment firm Soldier On! helps injured veterans find new purpose: (U.K. TELEGRAPH)

  August 14, 2009

• Injured soldier, family have a new place to call home: (MCDUFFIE MIRROR, GA)

  August 14, 2009

• Angel Flight blesses vets: (BUFFALO NEWS)

  August 14, 2009

• Joint Chiefs Chairman Visits Military Children at National Military Family Association's Operation Purple Camp: (PR NEWSWIRE)

  August 14, 2009

• Warrior yoga provides therapy, more to wounded vets: (TAMPA TRIBUNE)

  August 14, 2009

• AFIP Partners With Walter Reed to Help Advance Combat Wound Initiative Program: (Armed Forces Institute of Pathology)

  August 14, 2009

• Drill Tests Life Support Area's Emergency Readiness: (DOD NEWS)

  August 14, 2009

• Blood and bravery on the table: inside military hospital Camp Bastion: (U.K. TIMES)

  August 14, 2009

• 'Unprecedented' NIMH study looks at military suicide prevention: (FEDERAL NEWS RADIO)

  August 14, 2009

• Army suicide rate is climbing; 5 this year from Fort Carson: (COLORADO SPRINGS GAZETTE)

  August 14, 2009

• Army on track to surpass 2008 suicide numbers: (ARMY TIMES)

  August 14, 2009

• Army Suicides Nearing A Grim Mark: (SAN ANTONIO NEWS EXPRESS)

  August 14, 2009

• Army Releases July Suicide Data: (DOD)

  August 14, 2009

• Stress of war takes mental toll on military kids: (MSNBC)

  August 14, 2009

• Obama: Fixing VA could take years: (MILITARY TIMES)

  August 14, 2009

• Special bond unites veterans: (WEST FARGO PIONEER, ND)

  August 13, 2009

• VA doctors protest 'crisis': (SPOKESMAN REVIEW, SPOKANE)

  August 13, 2009

• America's Wounded Warriors - Honor Courage and Sacrifice: (THE MODERATE VOICE)

  August 13, 2009

• U.S. Court Hears Vets' Appeal On Mental Health: (SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE)

  August 13, 2009

• Iraq war veteran to race kayak at worlds: (CHRONICLE HERALD, CANADA)

  August 13, 2009

• Injured Soldier Jody Mitic Targets Canada Army Run for His First-Ever Half Marathon, on Journey Back to Health and Fitness: (RUNNER'S WEB)

  August 13, 2009

• Project Compassion helps veterans: (RENO GAZETTE JOURNAL)

  August 13, 2009

• Military Spouses To Get Federal Jobs Preference: (WASHINGTON POST)

  August 13, 2009

• Soldiers Into Students: (WASHINGTON POST)

  August 13, 2009

• Using pigs in war training inhumane, PETA says: (ORANGE COUNTY REGISTER)

  August 13, 2009

• Local soldiers living with Post Traumatic Stress Disorder: (U.K. INDEPENDENT)

  August 13, 2009

• Top Army General focused on reducing strain of deployment: (WFAE, NPR, CHARLOTTE)

  August 13, 2009

• Warehousing Soldiers in the Homeland: (ALARAB)

  August 12, 2009

• The Tragedy of Our 'Disappeared' Veterans: (ALTERNET)

  August 12, 2009

• Lawmakers: Health care reform won't affect vets' programs: (ARMY TIMES)

  August 12, 2009

• Affairs Committee Looking Into Disabled Veterans Compensation: (KFOX-TV, EL PASO)

  August 12, 2009

• VA Program Reaches Out to Homeless Vets: (WDAF-TV, KANSAS CITY)

  August 12, 2009

• Wounded Marines talk, bond and heal: (THE INTELLIGENCER, PHILADELPHIA)

  August 12, 2009

• Mother with a VA Horror Story: (RUSH LIMBAUGH.COM)

  August 12, 2009

• Bridgeport vet tests limits at Wounded Warrior event: (CONNECTICUT POST)

  August 12, 2009

• Wounded warrior promotes his hero to sergeant: (ARMY NEWS)

  August 12, 2009

• Injured military participate in Adaptive Aquatics: (SHELBY COUNTY REPORTER, AL)

  August 12, 2009

• Project Healing Waters gets injured vets on the water, away from the difficulties of recovery: (ESTES PARK TRAIL-GAZETTE, CO)

  August 12, 2009

• Grief and hope on the home front: (U.K. GUARDIAN)

  August 12, 2009

• The Suicide of the United States: (PACIFIC FREE PRESS)

  August 12, 2009

• Many veterans don't seek help for combat trauma: (DAILY PRESS & ARGUS, MI)

  August 12, 2009

• Military caregivers reminded to care for selves: (VIRGINIA PILOT)

  August 12, 2009

• Suicide-prevention efforts in the Corps: (MILITARY TIMES)

  August 11, 2009

• VA Clinic Open in Rochester: (KAAL-TV, ROCHESTER, MN)

  August 11, 2009

• VA is changing, assistant secretary tells local group: (CHAS'N GAZETTE, WV)

  August 11, 2009

• Four new state laws benefit veterans, says governor: (RIDGEFIELD PRESS, CT)

  August 11, 2009

• Paralympic Sports Clubs & Military Sports Programs: (USA VOLLEYBALL)

  August 11, 2009

• Working on a new normalcy: (NORTH COUNTY TIMES, CA)

  August 11, 2009

• Amid Rising Vet Suicides, Hope for PTSD Sufferers: (Energy Psychology Press)

  August 11, 2009

• Lesser-Known Therapy Helping Locals Suffering from PTSD: (KIFI-TV, IDAHO)

  August 11, 2009

• Strong women slip through the cracks: (FAYETTEVILLE OBSERVER)

  August 10, 2009

• Troops' use of anti-depressants merits some serious study: (CUMBERLAND TIMES, MD)

  August 10, 2009

• Disabled vets welcome tax exemption: (EL PASO TIMES)

  August 10, 2009

• Phila. center to aid homeless veterans: (PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER)

  August 10, 2009

• Wounded Soldiers Cast Off Burdens as They Fish on the Bay: (WASHINGTON POST)

  August 10, 2009

• Unicore Military Launches Service-Oriented Website: (PR WEB)

  August 10, 2009

• Paralympics Offer Wounded Veterans a Chance to Dream: (WASHINGTON POST)

  August 10, 2009

• This NBA ref, who knows the combination to the hurt locker, helps Iraq veterans cope with Post Traumatic Stress Disorder: (St.PETERSBURG TIMES)

  August 10, 2009

• Amputee vows to return to fight Taliban: (U.K. TELEGRAPH)

  August 10, 2009

• Soldier's fight to rebuild his life: (BBC)

  August 10, 2009

• Marines enlist pigs to aid in medical training for troops: (LA TIMES)

  August 10, 2009

• Technology Provides Hope for Paralyzed Vets: (DOD NEWS)

  August 10, 2009

• Study To Seek Clues To Soldier: (WASHINGTON POST)

  August 10, 2009

• Thrill of extreme sports helps vets decompress from war: (ARIZONA CENTRAL)

  August 10, 2009

• From Army of excellence to excuses: (COLORADO SPRINGS GAZETTE)

  August 07, 2009

• Soldier's invisible war: Iraq vet charged with attempted murder: (CNN)

  August 07, 2009

• Is Traumatic Brain Injury Causing Homelessness?: (EXAMINER)

  August 07, 2009

• Fort Carson's Graham remembered for his caring ways: (COLORADO SPRINGS GAZETTE)

  August 07, 2009

• Scientist develops head wound bone patch: (ARIZONA BIZ)

  August 07, 2009

• 'Shattering of the soul': (SUN-JOURNAL, LEWISTON, ME)

  August 07, 2009

• VA works to prevent veterans from repeating crimes: (ASSOCIATED PRESS)

  August 06, 2009

• The debt we owe to US veterans: (U.K. GUARDIAN)

  August 06, 2009

• VA Nurse Deployed to Iraq: (WUMW, MILWAUKEE)

  August 06, 2009

• Support grows to widen VA health care for women: (MILITARY TIMES)

  August 06, 2009

• Wounded British soldiers find new hope at Cowes: (U.K. TELEGRAPH)

  August 06, 2009

• MoCo golf course to help injured soldiers?: (WASHINGTON BUSINESS JOURNAL)

  August 06, 2009

• Veteran Helps Other Veterans: (SAN FERNANDO VALLEY SUN)

  August 06, 2009

• House Built Out Of Love For Injured Soldier: (CBS-TV, Dallas)

  August 06, 2009

• Vets shred uniforms to heal themselves through art: (ASSOCIATED PRESS)

  August 06, 2009

• Online TRICARE program to help vets, families: (FEDERAL NEWS RADIO)

  August 06, 2009

• Unlocking the Mysteries of the Brain: St Louis Univ. Investigators Search for Answers about Injuries, PTSD: (ST. LOUIS UNIV)

  August 06, 2009

• Obama: VA Outreach Aims at Seamless Transition: (DOD NEWS)

  August 06, 2009

• Obama, Shinseki Cite Post-traumatic Stress as Priority: (DOD NEWS)

  August 06, 2009

• The Disposable Heroes Project

  August 05, 2009

• Viera VA Clinic Provides High Tech Care: (SPACE COAST MEDICINE)

  August 05, 2009

• Vail vets: 'Best treatment out there' : (VAIL DAILY)

  August 05, 2009

• VA Begins Effort To Get Help To Veterans In Jail: (CBS-4, DENVER)

  August 05, 2009

• Wheelchair rugby gives vet new lease on life: (MILITARY TIMES)

  August 05, 2009

• Ministries pave a spiritual path to help veterans with PTSD: (USA TODAY)

  August 05, 2009

• Hero Soldier Gives Life to Winnetka Woman: (NBC -CHICAGO)

  August 05, 2009

• USC Military Social Work Program to Care for Returning Veterans: (SALEM-NEWS, OR)

  August 05, 2009

• Young Vets With PTSD More Prone to Heart Risk Factors: (US NEWS& WORLD REPORT)

  August 05, 2009

• Air Force aeromedical evacuation teams give British soldier fighting chance: (USAF NEWS)

  August 05, 2009

• Stress disorder ups dementia risk in older veterans: (VANCOUVER SUN, CA)

  August 05, 2009

• President Obama/SecVa roundtable with military reporters: (STARS & STRIPES)

  August 05, 2009

• Obama: VA will need years to fully confront mental health issues: (STARS & STRIPES)

  August 05, 2009

• Who's to Blame When Vets Turn Homicidal?: (ANTIWAR.COM)

  August 04, 2009

• Female Veterans Fight for Healthcare: (US NEWS & WORLD REPORT)

  August 04, 2009

• Stress And Suicide In The Military: (TALK RADIO NEWS SERVICE)

  August 04, 2009

• Filner: VA claims process needs radical changes: (MILITARY TIMES)

  August 04, 2009

• Wounded Marine Fights VA For Care:Wounded Marine Fights VA For Care: (CBS EVENING NEWS)

  August 04, 2009

• Big pay boost sought for badly injured vets: (ARMY TIMES)

  August 04, 2009

• Rehberg: Use state model to assess PTSD: (GREAT FALLS TRIBUNE, MT)

  August 04, 2009

• I will walk tall again: The Para blown apart in Afghanistan describes his amazing recovery - and his determination to rejoin the regiment: (U.K. DAILY MAIL)

  August 04, 2009

• Paralympic handcycling program steers veteran to sport: (USA TODAY)

  August 04, 2009

• Scientists Use Virtual World to Support Troops: (DOD NEWS)

  August 04, 2009

• Two-star general grapples with loss of two sons in service, becomes advocate to help Soldiers, families: (ARMY NEWS)

  August 04, 2009

• Gloucestershire soldier praises medical care: (GLOUCESTER CITIZEN, UK)

  August 04, 2009

• DOD offers online mental health counseling: (GOVT HEALTH IT)

  August 04, 2009

• Suicide: (STRATEGY PAGE)

  August 04, 2009

• In The Key Of Healing At Walter Reed: (WASHINGTON POST)

  August 04, 2009

• Vice says mental health more than stopping suicides: (ARMY NEWS)

  August 04, 2009

• Fort Lewis Pilots Army Alcohol Program Aimed at Reaching More Soldiers: (KUOW, TACOMA)

  August 04, 2009

• Brain injury puzzles GI's wife, military: (SAN ANTONIO EXPRESS)

  August 04, 2009

• Broken Families: (USA TODAY)

  August 04, 2009

• Investing in the Next Greatest Generation (IAVA)

  August 03, 2009

• The Government Has A Legal Obligation To Care For Injured Service Personnel (U.K. TELGRAPH 27 JUL 2009)

  August 02, 2009

• Housing Development Targets Veterans (THE DETROIT NEWS 26 JUL 09)

  August 02, 2009

• Helping Homeless Vets Get A Leg Up (COAST GUARD NEWS 24 JUL 09)

  August 02, 2009

• For Veterans, A Weekend Pass From Homelessness (NY TIMES 26 JUL 09)

  August 02, 2009

• A 3-Day Haven Helps War Veterans Solve Problems (SAN DIEGO JOURNAL 29 JUL 09)

  August 02, 2009

• Info Technology Key To Improving VA Services (MILITARY TIMES 24 JUL 09)

  August 02, 2009

• Gulf War Illness Research Threatened By Disputes Between UT Southwestern, VA (THE DALLAS MORNING NEWS 26 JUL 09)

  August 02, 2009

• Trial Of Soldier Highlights Issues (KFOX-TV, EL PASO) 24 JUL 09)

  August 02, 2009

• A Second Chance For Vets (THE TACOMA OLYMPIAN 26 JUL 09)

  August 02, 2009

• For Vietnam Vets, Another Chance To Serve And To Heal (NEW JERSEY STAR-LEDGER 26 JUL 09)

  August 02, 2009

• Military Amputees Overcome Adversity To Challenge For Fastnet Race (U.K. TIMES 24 JUL 09)

  August 02, 2009

• Healing With Humor (WASHINGTON POST 27 JUL 09)

  August 02, 2009

• From Soldier To Triathlon Rene-Gade (ATHENS BANNER-HERALD, GA 26 JUL 09)

  August 02, 2009

• Saving Lives Everyday (THE U.K. DAILY TELEGRAPH 27 JUL 09)

  August 02, 2009

• Helmand Surgeon Tells Of Her Fight To Save Lives (U.K. TELEGRAPH 25 JUL 09)

  August 02, 2009

• Government To Cut Wounded Soldiers’ Awards (THE U.K. SUNDAY TIMES 26 JUL 09)

  August 02, 2009

• DoD To Focus On Health Care Access Problems (MILITARY TIMES 24 JUL 09)

  August 02, 2009

• Soldiers In Colorado Slayings Tell Of Iraq Horrors (ASSOCIATED PRESS 26 JUL 09)

  August 02, 2009

• For Returning Vets, A Tragic Toll On The Roads (BOSTON GLOBE 26 JUL 09)

  August 02, 2009

• Accused Soldier's Family Searches For Answers(LA TIMES 26 JUL 09)

  August 02, 2009

• Wounded Fostoria warrior's home gets makeover (WTOL.com)

  July 21, 2009

• More troops' kids struggle with mental anguish (Associated Press)

  July 21, 2009

• GAO: VA Failing to Serve Women Warriors: (TALKING POINTS MEMO)

  July 21, 2009

• Wounded veterans get a break on tax bills: (HOUSTON CHRONICLE)

  July 21, 2009

• Secretary says new VA hospital may break ground within a year: (WWL-TV, NEW ORLEANS)

  July 21, 2009

• Veterans battle Veteran Affairs over Independent Living Program: (WTOC-TV, SAVANNAH)

  July 21, 2009

• Soldier injured in Iraq turns to golf as he recuperates: (PROVIDENCE JOURNAL)

  July 21, 2009

• Military Dependent Creates Blog As Outlet for Kids of Deployed Personnel: (DOD NEWS)

  July 21, 2009

• Operation Hat Trick A Success At UNH: (WMUR -TV, NH)

  July 21, 2009

• Airman Loses Legs in Botched Gallbladder Surgery, Future of Career Uncertain: (FOX-40, SACRAMENTO)

  July 21, 2009

• Safe Harbor Sailors Angle with Pros: (NAVY NEWS)

  July 21, 2009

• Veteran mental care 'inadequate': (BBC)

  July 21, 2009

• Army Wounded Warrior Program's Soldiers and Families Identify Top Five Issues in Soldier Care: (MIL HEALTH SYS)

  July 21, 2009

• Iraq vets' caregivers seek training, compensation: (ASSOCIATED PRESS)

  July 21, 2009

• Vets face mental health issues together: (DETROIT NEWS)

  July 21, 2009

• 'Dream Team' of Researchers Seeks Ways to Combat Suicide in Army: (DOD NEWS)

  July 21, 2009

• Alberta professor hopes WW1 records will help in study of post-traumatic stress: (CANADIAN PRESS)

  July 21, 2009

• Defense, Veterans Affairs Collaborate on Brain Injuries: (DOD PRESS)

  July 21, 2009

• Study reveals sharp rise in diagnoses of disorders: (STARS &STRIPES)

  July 21, 2009

• What to do about vets' claims? Pay them - now: (METRO WEST DAILY NEWS, FRAMINGHAM, MA)

  July 21, 2009

• Returning soldiers enlist help to find jobs outside military: (DALLAS MORNING NEWS)

  July 21, 2009

• Returning veterans now battling at home: (CONTRA COSTA TIMES, CA)

  July 21, 2009

• Board discusses veteran care problems: (THE DAILY TIMES, SALSBURY, MA)

  July 21, 2009

• Palo Alto VA scientist wins presidential award: (MERCURY NEWS, CA)

  July 21, 2009

• Veterans' facilities fall short in women's treatment standards: (CNN)

  July 21, 2009

• Cook County Veterans Court offers helping hand: (CHICAGO TRIBUNE)

  July 21, 2009

• VDOT wounded-veterans training program gets grant: (RICHMOND TIMES-DISPATCH)

  July 21, 2009

• Veterans wheelchair games kick off in Spokane: (USAF NEWS)

  July 21, 2009

• Veterans compete in wheelchair games: (ARMY NEWS)

  July 21, 2009

• 'Medevac, medevac, medevac': (KVAL-TV EUGENE, OR)

  July 21, 2009

• NH's Shaheen Introduces Suicide Prevention Measure: (WBZ-TV, BOSTON)

  July 21, 2009

• Shocking suicide toll on combat veterans: (UK INDEPENDENT)

  July 21, 2009

• New approach to PTSD offers servicemembers greater privacy, reduced stigma: (USAF NEWS)

  July 21, 2009

• Homeless women veterans deserve help: (ALBANY TIMES -UNION, NY)

  July 20, 2009

• First homeless shelter for female veterans planned in Ballston Spa: (SARATOGA TODAY)

  July 20, 2009

• Airport lounge serves military: (CINCINATTI ENQUIRER)

  July 20, 2009

• Wounded war veterans find water the 'great equalizer': (SAN ANTONIAO-EXPRESS)

  July 20, 2009

• Traumatized soldiers told they are not alone: (MODESTO BEE)

  July 20, 2009

• Wounded Hawaii warrior seizes new mission with Army support: (HONOLULU ADVERTISER)

  July 20, 2009

• Local wounded guardsman wants to go back to Iraq: (ALTOONA MIRROR, PA)

  July 20, 2009

• Iraq veteran lets the games, and healing, begin: (LA TIMES)

  July 20, 2009

• Soldiers' Emotional Battle Scars Put Doctors In Dilemma: ( SEATTLE TIMES)

  July 20, 2009

• Texas doctor works to revolutionize burn care: (FT WORTH STAR-TELEGRAM)

  July 20, 2009

• Military Study Ties War Trauma, Violence At Home: (NPR) --- [AUDIO ONLY]

  July 20, 2009

• Alcohol abuse on rise among troops: (DAILY PRESS, NEWPORT NEWS)

  July 20, 2009

• Bomb turned family's lives upside down: (PGH POST-GAZETTE)

  July 20, 2009

• Caregivers too often fail to care for themselves: (PGH POST-GAZETTE)

  July 20, 2009

• Wounded soldier still the heart of the family: (PGH POST-GAZETTE)

  July 20, 2009

• Families Of Injured Troops Are The New Army Of Caregivers: (PGH POST-GAZETTE)

  July 20, 2009

• Report eyes violent crimes, combat exposure: (COLORADOAN)

  July 17, 2009

• Boost mental health for Gis: (DENVER POST)

  July 17, 2009

• Employers could save billions by reducing stigma of mental illness: (EDMONTON SUN, CA)

  July 17, 2009

• Time to take a break: (MILITARY TIMES)

  July 17, 2009

• R.I.'s homeless veterans to get federal help: (PROVIDENCE JOURNAL)

  July 17, 2009

• Services needed for returning veterans: (WZZM-TV MUSKEGON, MI)

  July 17, 2009

• 'Helmets to Hardhats' training program helps veterans get construction jobs: (Building Design and Construction)

  July 17, 2009

• Fight looms on military, VA health care taxes: (MILITARY TIMES)

  July 17, 2009

• Wounded vets find healing in Queens: (QUEENS CHRONICLE)

  July 17, 2009

• Philanthropy in Hollywood: Agents of Change: (HOLLYWOOD REPORTER)

  July 17, 2009

• NC National Guard works to better support families: (WFAE-NPR, Charlotte, NC)

  July 17, 2009

• Gary Sinise and the Lt. Dan Band set to rock for a good cause at Cantigny: (CHICAGO DAILY HERALD)

  July 17, 2009

• Michigan, Columbia, Harvard study military suicide: (CHICAGO TRIBUNE)

  July 17, 2009

• Corps announces NCO suicide prevention course plan: (USMC NEWS)

  July 17, 2009

• Role of combat in US Army suicides unclear: experts: (Agence France-Presse)

  July 17, 2009

• Despite Progress, Army Still Combating Suicides: (HOUSTON CHRONICLE)

  July 17, 2009

• Percentage of veterans with mental health problems jumps dramatically: (LA TIMES)

  July 17, 2009

• Striking jump in mental illness found in Iraq, Afghanistan veterans: (THE OREGONIAN)

  July 17, 2009

• Vets' Mental Health Diagnoses Rising: (NY TIMES)

  July 17, 2009

• Gates Thanks 10th Mountain Division for Sacrifices: (DOD NEWS)

  July 17, 2009

• Veterans' facilities fall short in women's treatment standards: (CNN)

  July 16, 2009

• Palo Alto VA scientist wins presidential award: (MERCURY NEWS, CA)

  July 16, 2009

• Veterans center may locate in Chicopee: (WWLP-TV, Springfield, MA)

  July 16, 2009

• Stand Down event for homeless veterans begins anew: (SAN DIEGO NEWS)

  July 16, 2009

• Bill would expand work-study options for vets: (MILITARY TIMES)

  July 16, 2009

• VA admits its failure to give female veterans proper care: (CENTRE DAILY TIMES, STATE COLLEGE, PA)

  July 16, 2009

• Disabled vets losing benefits in divorce settlements: (EXAMINER)

  July 16, 2009

• VA Hosts Vegas Conference for Afghanistan/Iraq Veterans: (MILITARY HEALTH SYST)

  July 16, 2009

• New Day at the VA: (WESTSIDE TODAY, LOS ANGELES)

  July 16, 2009

• Filling the Mental Health Care Gap: Soldiers Project NW: (KPLU- NPR, TACOMA)

  July 16, 2009

• Wounded vets ask Army for better compensation: (DALLAS MORNING NEWS)

  July 16, 2009

• Treating veterans' PTSD: interview with a caregiver: (EXAMINER)

  July 16, 2009

• Counselors help combat mental health stigma: (ARMY NEWS)

  July 16, 2009

• Post-traumatic stress disorder hitting World War II vets: (CLEVELAND PLAIN-DEALER)

  July 16, 2009

• The Army denies that combat stress causes homicide: (SALON)

  July 16, 2009

• Why do some soldiers commit violent crime? Army seeks answers: (CHRISTIAN SCIEMCE MONITOR)

  July 16, 2009

• Intense combat tied to homicides by Ft. Carson GI's: (DENVER POST)

  July 16, 2009

• Fort Carson report focuses on soldiers who became killers back home: (COLORADO SPRINGS GAZETTE)

  July 16, 2009

• Army: Soldiers In Slayings Faced Intense Combat: (ASSOCIATED PRESS)

  July 16, 2009

• U.S. Slayings by Vets Linked to War Stress: (CBS NEWS)

  July 16, 2009

• VA Health Care for Women Veterans: (HUFFINGTON POST)

  July 14, 2009

• Our duty is to help: (LEDGER-INQUIRER, AL)

  July 14, 2009

• Locked and loaded: (COLORADO SPRINGS INDEPENDENT)

  July 14, 2009

• Military Health System Embraces Social Media: (DOD NEWS)

  July 14, 2009

• Grant to help Vets with war injuries: (WAVY-TV NORFOLK)

  July 14, 2009

• Team Develops Anti-Infection Technology: (WVU Health Sciences Center)

  July 14, 2009

• PTSD Is a Valid Diagnosis: Who Benefits From Challenging Its Existence?: (PSYCHIATRIC TIMES)

  July 14, 2009

• PTSD Has Unreliable Diagnostic Criteria: (PSYCHIATRIC TIMES)

  July 14, 2009

• "Did Anyone Survive the War?": (HUFFINGTON POST)

  July 13, 2009

• Beyond the Yellow Ribbon: Hope for Returning Veterans: (HUNTINGTON, WV, NEWS)

  July 13, 2009

• War's other victims: (BALTIMORE SUN)

  July 13, 2009

• Veterans Affairs Faces Surge Of Disability Claims: (NY TIMES)

  July 13, 2009

• IG says VA facilities need changes in mental care: (ASSOCIATED PRESS)

  July 13, 2009

• Iraq war veteran awaits shooting trial as wife looks for help: (LAS VEGAS JOURNAL REVIEW)

  July 13, 2009

• Milwaukee VA Hospital Gains New Spinal Cord Treatment Center: (VA NEWS)

  July 13, 2009

• Courts For Only Ailing Vets Spur Debate: (SAN DIEGO UNION-TRIBUNE)

  July 13, 2009

• Group Plans Home For Soldier Paralyzed In Crash: (MONTGOMERY, AL, ADVERTISER)

  July 13, 2009

• Angelina Jolie Makes Quiet Visit To Support The Troops: (NBC BAY AREA)

  July 13, 2009

• Returning soldiers face new challenge: getting a job: (AUSTIN-AMERICAN STATESMAN)

  July 13, 2009

• Life and Limb: (WASHINGTON MMONTHLY)

  July 13, 2009

• Soldier, paralyzed in combat, stands to welcome comrades: (FLORIDA TODAY)

  July 13, 2009

• Alzheimer's disease drug treats traumatic brain injury, report GUMC researchers: (GEORGETOWN UNIV MED SCH)

  July 13, 2009

• 'Sit! Stay! Snuggle!': An Iraq Vet Finds His Dog Tuesday: (WALL STREET JOURNAL)

  July 13, 2009

• Florida Guard vet fights Army over Purple Heart for injury suffered in Iraq: (St. PETERSBURG TIMES)

  July 13, 2009

• Troops drinking more, but fixing the causes will be formidable: (KANSAS CITY STAR)

  July 13, 2009

• Troubled soldiers' treatment criticized: (USATODAY)

  July 13, 2009

• Soldiers' bomb trauma: (TORONTO STAR)

  July 13, 2009

• Back From Iraq ... With A Traumatic Brain Injury: (KPCC-RADIO, LA)

  July 13, 2009

• Vets with post-traumatic stress are at high risk of dementia: (USA TODAY)

  July 13, 2009

• Can Brains Be Saved?: (PARADE MAGAZINE)

  July 13, 2009

• Homeless vets on the rise in city: (VICKBURG POST)

  July 10, 2009

• Elmo and the Brigadier General: (NEXTGOV)

  July 10, 2009

• Nonprofit Group Opens Veterans' Court: (WMAZ-TV, MACON, GA)

  July 10, 2009

• Staten Island's Rescue Co. 5 honors hero soldiers: (STATEN ISLAND ADVANCE)

  July 10, 2009

• A Hero's Angel: (ARMY NEWS)

  July 10, 2009

• Specialty PTSD clinic planned for east Tennessee servicemen: (WBIR-TV KNOXVILLE)

  July 10, 2009

• Suicides in US Army rise in first half of 2009: (Agence France-Presse)

  July 10, 2009

• Financial problems or PTSD need not affect security clearance: (ARMY NEWS)

  July 10, 2009

• PTSD: a Marine vet on cure vs. management: (FOREIGN AFFAIRS)

  July 10, 2009

• A Q&A with David Feherty: (YAHOO SPORTS)

  July 09, 2009

• PTSD: Capt. Sullenberger and Ditching in the Hudson River - Reprise: (SALEM-NEWS, OR) --

  July 09, 2009

• Help needed for children of soldiers: (STAR-BULLETIN, HONOLULU)

  July 09, 2009

• Legislation would help some returning veterans: (THE SENTINEL, FREEHOLD, NJ)

  July 09, 2009

• Iraqi War Vet Says He Lost UPMC Job Over Deployment: (WPXI-TV, PITTSBURGH)

  July 09, 2009

• Probe Finds VA Vulnerable To Fraud: (WASHINGOTN POST)

  July 09, 2009

• Prosthetic alignment system to be made in Oklahoma: (FORBES)

  July 09, 2009

• Marines reinstate wounded sergeant: (DAILY FREEMAN, NY)

  July 09, 2009

• City veteran ready to go for gold: (Statesvill.com)

  July 09, 2009

• Vietnam vets hope to reach new generation: (STOCKTON RECORD)

  July 09, 2009

• Casa Colina plans new project for vets, families: (CONTRA COSTA TIMES, CA)

  July 09, 2009

• Mullen issues call for more community support: (MILITARY TIMES)

  July 09, 2009

• Air Force wounded warrior visits White House: (USAF NEWS)

  July 09, 2009

• War at Home: Military rethinks suicide tally: (TORONTO STAR)

  July 09, 2009

• More troops' kids struggle with mental anguish: (ASSOCIATED PRESS)

  July 09, 2009

• Valley Veterans Struggle to Heal Unseen Wounds: (KFSN-TV, FRESNO)

  July 09, 2009

• Virtual Iraq targets combat disorders: (CHICAGO TRIBUNE)

  July 09, 2009

• Stress center gives hope to weary: (MILITARY TIMES)

  July 09, 2009

• Stress center gives hope to weary fleet(Navy Times)

  July 09, 2009

• Retiring Marine Pushed Establishing Support For Recuperating Troops (WASHINGTON POST)

  July 08, 2009

• When the War Never Ends: (CHRISTIANITY TODAY)

  July 07, 2009

• What congress can and can't do for troops, families: (STARS & STRIPES)

  July 06, 2009

• [Sen Arlen Specter] We owe our veterans much more than this: (PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER)

  July 06, 2009

• Network helps vets cope with stresses: (THE TENNESSEAN)

  July 06, 2009

• Vietnam War veteran and his daughter use his story to help others: (FLINT JOURNAL, MI)

  July 06, 2009

• Injured soldier longs for return: (TRIBUNE-CHRONICLE, WARREN, OH)

  July 06, 2009

• Getting Back in the Game: (WASHINGTON POST)

  July 06, 2009

• Oregon medics now flying missions in Iraq: (KCBY-TV, COOS BAY, OR)

  July 06, 2009

• Distress signals: (CONCORD MONITOR, NH)

  July 06, 2009

• Death of Psychiatrist and Other Soldiers Triggers Inquiry Into Military's Mental Health Care: (PSYCHIATRIC TIMES)

  July 06, 2009

• Military launches mental illness awareness campaign: (HR REPORTER, CANADA)

  July 06, 2009

• A Family's Valor, A Nation's Freedom: (WALL STREET JOURNAL)

  July 02, 2009

• Combat veterans, families pay heavy price: (ST. HELENA STAR, CA)

  July 02, 2009

• Funding doubled for midstate veterans assistance program: (PATRIOT -NEWS, HARRISBURG)

  July 02, 2009

• The U.S. in Iraq: An economics lesson: (LA TIMES)

  July 02, 2009

• Way Station to provide job training for veterans: (FREDERICK NEWS, MD)

  July 02, 2009

• Veterans to be trained for green jobs under U.S. program: (LA TIMES)

  July 02, 2009

• Psychologist counsels troops, families for free: (OBSERVER & ECCENTRIC, DETROIT)

  July 02, 2009

• Yellow Ribbon Fund Keeps Troops' Families Mobile: (DOD NEWS)

  July 02, 2009

• Gates Visits Wounded Warriors, Returns Two to Washington: (DOD NEWS)

  July 02, 2009

• Wounded EOD technician has big plans: (UAF NEWS)

  July 02, 2009

• Wounded Warrior Diaries: Family Heals Together, Stays Together: (DOD NEWS)

  July 02, 2009

• WVU team develops anti-infection technology: (LINCOLN JOURNAL, WV)

  July 02, 2009

• Wounded Vets Getting New Form of Mobility: (KTVI-TV, ST LOUIS)

  July 02, 2009

• Confidential DoD memo outlines problems for wounded troops: (CNN)

  July 02, 2009

• Suicide victim's mom: 'Bad things happen to good soldiers": (UNION-LEADER, NH)

  July 02, 2009

• Vet loses personal battle: (CNN)

  July 02, 2009

• Killed in action: (HONOLULU WEEKLY)

  July 02, 2009

• Researchers Say Estrogen Might Help Brain Injured: (AHN)

  July 02, 2009

• Healing Hidden Wounds: The Mental Health Crisis of America's Veterans: (JOINT FORCES QUARTERLY)

  July 02, 2009

• New PTSD program answers need for comprehensive treatment: (USAF NEWS)

  July 02, 2009

• Fordham Expands Opportunities for Veterans: (FORDHAM UNIVERSITY)

  June 30, 2009

• Gov't tax credit aims to get veterans back to work: (KVBC-TV LAS VEGAS)

  June 30, 2009

• The Wyden 5: (OREGON LIVE)

  June 30, 2009

• Iraq and Afghanistan veterans to get wet at Adaptive Water Sports Festival: (NY DAILY NEWS)

  June 30, 2009

• Injured soldiers look for peace of mind: (ANCHORAGE DAILY NEWS)

  June 30, 2009

• Surf therapy for stressed veterans: (BBC)

  June 30, 2009

• A Home Away From Home: Fort Bragg's Fisher House Helps Soldiers, Families: (ARMY NEWS)

  June 30, 2009

• Local soldier severely wounded in Iraq: MEXICO, MO LEDGER)

  June 30, 2009

• With some work, veterans will find their way to Wrigley Field: (MILWAULKEE JOURNAL-SENTINEL)

  June 30, 2009

• Wounded Warriors Return to Iraq: (DOD NEWS)

  June 30, 2009

• Fighting the WAR to a full recovery: (JACKSONVILLE, NC, DAILY NEWS)

  June 30, 2009

• Disabled Veterans Get Help Faster at Ft. Carson: (KRDO-TV COLORADO SPRINGS)

  June 30, 2009

• Army team gives special welcome home to all wounded: (ARMY NEWS)

  June 30, 2009

• Guardsmen say chemical exposure changed lives: (MILITARY TIMES)

  June 30, 2009

• Alexian conference highlights veterans' mental health issues: (CHICAGO DAILY-HERALD)

  June 30, 2009

• The Nightmare Cure: (STRATEGY PAGE)

  June 30, 2009

• 'The military didn't want to pay for me for the rest of my life': (KVAL-TV, EUGENE, OR)

  June 30, 2009

• REGISTRATION DEADLINE NEARS FOR FREE FAMILY GETAWAY

  June 29, 2009

• Deliver: Make it easier for veterans to get the benefits they earned: (Hagatna Guam News)

  June 29, 2009

• Walter Reed Clinic's Cheerful Chaos (and a Brownie) Soothes All but the Toughest: (WASHINGTON POST)

  June 29, 2009

• VA claims and appeals pile up in Houston: (HOUSTON CHRONICLE)

  June 29, 2009

• Some veterans of recent wars find homelessness at home: (LA TIMES)

  June 29, 2009

• VA center distributing vouchers for homeless veterans: (WILKES-BARRE TIMES LEADER)

  June 29, 2009

• House approves creation of new Dept. of Veterans Affairs: (PROVIDENCE JOURNAL, RI)

  June 29, 2009

• Post-traumatic stress disorder screenings to be routine:: (GREAT FALLS TRIBUNE)

  June 29, 2009

• Mets donate tickets to wounded vets: (MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL)

  June 29, 2009

• Process eases Guard's return: (CHICAGO BEACON)

  June 29, 2009

• Retiring Marine Pushed Establishing Support For Recuperating Troops: (WASHINGTON POST)

  June 29, 2009

• Dogs help injured soldiers under gov't program: (MSNBC)

  June 29, 2009

• 'Chaplains' Closet Helps Landstuhl's Wounded Warriors: (DOD NEWS)

  June 29, 2009

• Military uses virtual therapy to help troops heal wounds: (STARS & STRIPES)

  June 29, 2009

• Soldiers' stress may be in brain, not mind: (EDMUNTON SUN)

  June 29, 2009

• Army required to say 'behavioral health': (ARMY TIMES

  June 29, 2009

• 1 in 8 combat troops needs alcohol counseling: (ARMY TIMES)

  June 29, 2009

• The welcome they want: (BUFFALO NEWS)

  June 26, 2009

• Minnesota National Guard builds new facilities for Disabled Veterans Rest Camp: (STILLWATER, MN GAZETTE)

  June 26, 2009

• A Big Step for Homeless Veterans: (WHITE HOUSE.GOV)

  June 26, 2009

• U.S. Military Veteran Opens Store Under Little Caesars Veterans Program: (Hispanic PR Wire)

  June 26, 2009

• Paralympic champion works with wounded warriors: (FT LEAVENWORTH LAMP)

  June 26, 2009

• Injured Soldier Inspires Others; Starting Over: (KGMB-TV HONOLULU)

  June 26, 2009

• Injured Durham Native Climbs Part Of Continent's Highest Peak: (NBC17 - DURHAM)

  June 26, 2009

• Military Members to Donate Their Brains to Science: (DISCOVER MAGAZINE)

  June 26, 2009

• Active, Reserve Chaplains Play Critical Role: (DOD NEWS)

  June 26, 2009

• Hear the Enemy, Stay Alive: (MIL HEATH SYS)

  June 26, 2009

• Rising toll at US military hospital in Afghanistan: (ASSOCIATED PRESS)

  June 26, 2009

• Help available for post-traumatic stress: (FT LEAVENWORTH LAMP)

  June 26, 2009

• Army's senior NCO addresses Soldier issues during Wiesbaden visit: (ARMY NEWS)

  June 26, 2009

• Soldiers urged to take advantage of mental health resources: (COLORADO SPRINGS GAZETTE)

  June 26, 2009

• Delays in VA claims unacceptable: (POUGHKEEPSIE JOURNAL)

  June 25, 2009

• Veterans Who Commit Crimes - What Do We Owe Them?: (HUFFINGTON POST)

  June 25, 2009

• Program offers veterans services, housing: (CATHOLIC SENTINEL)

  June 25, 2009

• New courts tailored to war veterans in US: (PEW CENTER)

  June 25, 2009

• Program Helps Homeless Vets Get Life Back On Track: (WBZ-TV, BOSTON)

  June 25, 2009

• Marathon runner does what he can to honor wounded veterans of Afghanistan, Iraq wars: (SEATTLE TIMES)

  June 25, 2009

• Backpack program started for Marines: (GAINSEVILLE, TX, DAILY REGISTER)

  June 25, 2009

• Wounded Warriors Summit Mount McKinley: ( DOD NEWS)

  June 25, 2009

• DOD mulls moving Landstuhl hospital to Ramstein: (STARS & STRIPES)

  June 25, 2009

• Army Leaders Struggle to Understand Record Suicides: (DOD NEWS)

  June 25, 2009

• Canadian military to launch mental-health awareness campaign: (CALGARY HERALD)

  June 25, 2009

• Troops' Kids Feel War Toll: (USATODAY)

  June 25, 2009

• Housing for vets a promising plan: (THE REPUBLICAN, SPRINGFIELD, MA)

  June 24, 2009

• "Body-count" Processing Must End at VA, Says The American Legion: (BUSINESSWIRE)

  June 24, 2009

• VA Launches 10-Year Health Study of 60,000 New Veterans: (WALL STREET JOURNAL)

  June 24, 2009

• Soldier with cranial injury set against self-pity: (ARIZONA DAILY STAR)

  June 24, 2009

• Obama extends survivor indemnity allowance: (MILITARY TIMES)

  June 24, 2009

• Pushing and persevering: (POST-STAR, GLENS FALLS NY)

  June 24, 2009

• New hand helps soldier grip life: (AUGUSTA CHRONICLE)

  June 24, 2009

• Saving Face - One doctor's quest to repair the wounds of war: (ON PATROL, USO)

  June 24, 2009

• California offers unique mental health care for vets returning from war: (KBIR-TV KNOXVILLE)

  June 24, 2009

• Injured soldier is given adapted SUV: (BALTIMORE SUN)

  June 24, 2009

• Gates Praises Volunteers' Efforts at Walter Reed: (DOD NEWS)

  June 24, 2009

• A Conversation with Admiral and Mrs. Mike Mullen: (ON PATROL, USO)

  June 24, 2009

• Wounded veterans get an airlift, for free: (NBC NIGHTLY NEWS)

  June 24, 2009

• Suicide Prevention Message Rolls Through Cities Nationwide: (DOD NEWS)

  June 24, 2009

• Army Psychologist Shares Unique Skills: (ARMY NEWS)

  June 24, 2009

• Veterans now fight mental battle: (BBC)

  June 24, 2009

• A Chance for Clues to Brain Injury in Combat Blasts: (NY TIMES)

  June 24, 2009

• Tax Exemption For Some Disabled Veterans: (MORNING TELEGRAPH, TYLER, TX)

  June 23, 2009

• House Dems find money for disability retirees: (NAVY TIMES)

  June 23, 2009

• VA Secretary Hits the Road to Highlight "United We Serve" Effort: (DEPT OF VA)

  June 23, 2009

• Donated car means wounded soldier won't have to bus to VA hospital: (PRESS-ENTERPRISE, SAN BERNADINO)

  June 23, 2009

• Sports program helps vets think beyond disabilities: (SACRAMENTO BEE)

  June 23, 2009

• Volunteers build home for injured veteran in Cedar City: (SALT LAKE CITY TRIBUNE)

  June 23, 2009

• 2009 CNN Hero Roy Foster rescues homeless veterans with passionate determination: (DC EXAMINER)

  June 23, 2009

• Flying the soldier: (AIRCRAFT OWNERS AND PILOTS ASS'N)

  June 23, 2009

• Air Cav Medevac: on Call and Ready: (ARMY NEWS)

  June 23, 2009

• Echoes: Combat Stress: (MILITARY HEALTH SYS)

  June 23, 2009

• Well-planned offensive pushes veterans agenda in Oregon: (OREGON.LIVE)

  June 22, 2009

• VA Moves Texas Brain Laboratory After Years Pass Without Testing: (WASHINGTON POST)

  June 22, 2009

• At V.A. Hospital, a Rogue Cancer Unit: (NY TIMES)

  June 22, 2009

• VA domiciliary offers aid to troubled vets: (TEMPLE, TX, DAILY TELEGRAM)

  June 22, 2009

• The American (Soldier's) Dream: (MAYS BUSINESS SCHOOL, TEXAS A&M)

  June 22, 2009

• How a wounded soldier got a new face, new confidence - and what he wanted most: anonymity: (WASHINGTON EXAMINER)

  June 22, 2009

• Chairman Urges Athletic Directors to Help Wounded Warriors: (DOD NEWS)

  June 22, 2009

• Amputee Combat Veterans Return to Iraq to "Close the Loop": (DOD NEWS)

  June 22, 2009

• Operation Denali members back from McKinley climb: (KTTU-TV, ANCHORAGE)

  June 22, 2009

• Parents of dead soldier felt deceived, marginalized by military (Part 2): (Ottawa Citizen)

  June 22, 2009

• One soldier's story of depression, addiction, and suicide: Grieving parents blame military's indifference (Part1): (Ottawa Citizen)

  June 22, 2009

• Tough soldiers find gentle care at riding center: (ANNAPOLIS CAPITAL)

  June 22, 2009

• Horses as therapists: helping Arizona veterans heal: (ABC-15, YUMA AZ)

  June 22, 2009

• Post Traumatic Stress Disorder: Overseas Clinicians' Review: (ARMY NEWS)

  June 22, 2009

• Military Strengthens Effort to Solve Growing MH Crisis: (AMERICAN PSYCHIATRIC ASS'N)

  June 22, 2009

• HUD, VA program aims to help homeless vets: (MILITARY TIMES)

  June 19, 2009

• Murray gets $262,500 to help local homeless veterans with housing: (Yakima Herald-Republic)

  June 19, 2009

• New Court Seeks to Rehabilitate Criminal Soldiers: (OPPOSING VIEWS.COM)

  June 19, 2009

• The Never-ending Battle: (AMERICAN LEGION MAGAZINE)

  June 19, 2009

• VA to Revamp Its Technology Management: (WASHINGTON POST)

  June 19, 2009

• Marine tests device that restores some vision: (PITTSBURGH TRIBUNE-REVIEW)

  June 19, 2009

• What if you could predict PTSD in combat troops? Oh, who cares...: (Neuron Culture )

  June 19, 2009

• Alcohol abuse by GIs soars since '03: (USATODAY)

  June 19, 2009

• Seeking Care is a Sign of Strength: DCoE's Real Warriors Campaign: (DOD LIVE)

  June 19, 2009

• Operation Relax: 172nd uses parades, bonfires, games to keep stress down: (Stars&Stripes)

  June 19, 2009

• California social work school dean says United States should adopt Israeli military's long-term concept of PTSD: (HAAETZ, ISRAEL)

  June 19, 2009

• Law School Clinic on Wheels Helps Veterans: (LAW.COM)

  June 18, 2009

• Testimony: VA medical gear still being mishandled: (USATODAY)

  June 18, 2009

• Congress blasts VA for hospital problems: (MIAMI HERLD)

  June 18, 2009

• Wounded Stuart to join in ultra marathon challenge: (UK GAZETTE)

  June 18, 2009

• American hospital in Afghanistan holds health fair: (USAF NEWS)

  June 18, 2009

• For One 'Good Day,' Injured Soldiers Leave Burdens Ashore: (WASHINGTON POST)

  June 18, 2009

• Florida 'bootcamp' gives disabled vets a chance for success: (MIAMI HERALD)

  June 18, 2009

• Vets with brain injuries receive help here: (MUSKOGEE PHOENIX, OK)

  June 18, 2009

• Death of Camp Foster Marine an apparent suicide: (STARS & STRIPES)

  June 18, 2009

• Army releases suicide statistics: (KOAA, COLORADO SPRINGS)

  June 18, 2009

• PART 2 --- Bringing violence back: An Afghan veteran's rage: (TORONTO STAR)

  June 18, 2009

• PART3 --- The forgotten ones: A veteran's life of self-medicated torment: (TORONTO STAR)

  June 18, 2009

• PART 1 ---Home is new Afghan war front: (TORONTO STAR)

  June 18, 2009

• Contrarian Approach for PTSD: (PSYCH CENTRAL)

  June 18, 2009

• Lesson In Leadership: (EDMONSON SUN)

  June 17, 2009

• Stressed Out: (ARMY TIMES)

  June 17, 2009

• VA looks at housing for homeless: (WICHITA EAGLE)

  June 17, 2009

• Number of VA claims poised to hit 1 million: (ASSOCIATED PRESS)

  June 17, 2009

• Rural Alaska veterans need special care, VA chief says: (CORDOVA TIMES, AK)

  June 17, 2009

• Congressman Sestak Supports Key Legislation for Low-Income Veterans: (NEWSBLAZE)

  June 17, 2009

• Benefits boost for retirees, survivors blocked: (MILITARY TIMES)

  June 17, 2009

• Major Bauguess' widow helps wounded soldiers: (WILKES-BARRE JOURNAL-PATRIOT)

  June 17, 2009

• Guardsman running race to put military suicides in spotlight: (BANGOR,ME, DAILY NEWS)

  June 17, 2009

• Nothing South of Heroic: (MARINES MAGAZINE)

  June 17, 2009

• Disabled veteran discusses life after the military: (AIR FORCE NEWS)

  June 17, 2009

• Leading by example: (TACOMA NEWS- TRIBUNE)

  June 17, 2009

• Q & A: (MARINES MAGAZINE)

  June 17, 2009

• Scars Are Not Forever: (MARINES MAGAZINE)

  June 17, 2009

• Military fighting stress stigma: (EDMONTON SUN)

  June 17, 2009

• At war with PTSD: (TRIBUNE DEMOCRAT, JOHNSTOWN, PA)

  June 16, 2009

• New tax law aids disabled veterans: (ENNIS, TX, DAILY NEWS)

  June 16, 2009

• Rule changes will give 265,000 veteran health care: (STARS & STRIPES)

  June 16, 2009

• VA to explain hospital mistakes before committee: (ASSOCIATED PRESS)

  June 16, 2009

• Ex-Marine to bike across country to help Iraq war vets: (SEATTLE POST-INTELLIGENCER)

  June 16, 2009

• Marine Corps Scholarship Foundation Raises More Than $300,000: (DOD NEWS)

  June 16, 2009

• Veterans Renovate Wounded Solider's Home: (FOX ATLANTA)

  June 16, 2009

• The Look of a Brave Warrior: (MARINE CORPS MAGAZINE)

  June 16, 2009

• Brave Pendle soldier learns to walk again: (U.K. BURNLEY CITIZEN)

  June 16, 2009

• Recovery unit set up plan for wounded soldier care: (ASSOCIATED PRESS)

  June 16, 2009

• American hospital in Afghanistan holds health fair: (USAF NEWS)

  June 16, 2009

• Liaisons Provide Wounded Warriors Smooth Transitions to VA Care: (MIL HEALTH SYSTEM)

  June 16, 2009

• Drug Problems Among Iraq, Afghan Vets Could Dwarf Vietnam: (TRANSWORLDNEWS)

  June 16, 2009

• Why Army Suicides Continued to Rise in May, and What We Can Do: (HUFFINGTON POST)

  June 15, 2009

• VA Announces 15% Decrease in Homelessness Among Veterans: (REALESTATERAMA)

  June 15, 2009

• VA patients hope for real answers: (TENNESSEEAN)

  June 15, 2009

• VA seeking partners for work programs: (FT WORTH BUSINESS PRESS)

  June 15, 2009

• VA clinic treats the whole veteran: (DAILY HERALD, WAUSAU, WI)

  June 15, 2009

• First Midwest 'Soldier Ride' helps veterans: (WLS-TV CHICAGO)

  June 15, 2009

• Paralyzed Soldier's Home Prepped For Homecoming: (WPTZ-TV Burlington, VT)

  June 15, 2009

• After Brain Injury, Houston Veteran Rebuilds His Life: (HOUSTON CHRONICLE)

  June 15, 2009

• Soldier Lost Half His Skull But Not His Determination: (ARIZONA DAILY STAR)

  June 15, 2009

• Wounded warrior makes history as first-ever amputee to complete Army warrant officer school: (ARMY NEWS)

  June 15, 2009

• Fort Bragg's unique Soldiers help alleviate combat stress: (ARMY NEWS)

  June 15, 2009

• Military sees rise in eye injuries from lasers: (STARS & STRIPES)

  June 15, 2009

• Army chaplains receive war zone stress training: (STARS & STRIPES)

  June 15, 2009

• Sgt. Sammuel Nichols, USMC Blog

  June 15, 2009

• NCSU players spend time with Marines: (RALEIGH NEWS-OBSERVER)

  June 13, 2009

• Soldier completes charity climb: (ITN, UK)

  June 13, 2009

• Wounded Vets Overcome Obstacles In Soldier Ride: (WISC-TV)

  June 13, 2009

• Understanding post-traumatic stress disorder: (UK MINISTRY OF DEFENCE)

  June 13, 2009

• Fort Lewis' wounded warriors team up with Habitat for Humanity: (SEATTLE TIMES)

  June 13, 2009

• Education key to PTSD-related issues: (DAILY GLEANER, CANADA)

  June 13, 2009

• U.S. Navy, UCLA FOCUS on Supporting Military Families: (DEFENSE INDUSTRY DAILY)

  June 13, 2009

• Numbers show the Army hasn't solved its suicide problem: (DAILY PRESS NEWPORT NEWS)

  June 13, 2009

• Army Takes New Approach to Suicide Prevention: (ARMY NEWS)

  June 13, 2009

• Army sees jump in reported suicides in May: (NBC)

  June 13, 2009

• Vets homeless aid is proposed: (ALBANY TIMES UNION)

  June 11, 2009

• $3.5 million grant will expand care to rural veterans: (TUSCALOOSA NEWS)

  June 11, 2009

• State Establishes Full Time Veterans Counseling Office in Syracuse VAMC: (NY VA)

  June 11, 2009

• 'Business Bootcamp' for Disabled Veterans: (WCTV - TALLAHASSEE)

  June 11, 2009

• Day with wounded vets inspires Ravens: (BALTIMORE SUN)

  June 11, 2009

• Wounded Kentucky GI found dead at Fort Sam: (SAN ANTONIO EXPRESS)

  June 11, 2009

• Face of Defense: Doctor Applies Traumatic Brain Injury Experience to Mission: (DOD NEWS)

  June 11, 2009

• Mullen: Warfighters, Families, Wounded Warriors Drive Budget Request: (DOD NEWS)

  June 11, 2009

• 15 months after bloodbath in Iraq, young veteran takes his life: (SACRAMENTO BEE)

  June 11, 2009

• Massachusetts School of Professional Psychology forum focuses on vets' mental health: (WEST ROXBURY TRANSCRIPT, MA)

  June 11, 2009

• Awareness key as soldiers return home: (NEW LONDON DAY, CT)

  June 11, 2009

• Highlanders Protect Mental Health: (ARMY NEWS)

  June 11, 2009

• Battalion's leaders look for stress relief: (STARS & STRIPES)

  June 11, 2009

• Suicide Before Deployment: (NY TIMES)

  June 10, 2009

• An update from Kim Dozier: (FOREIGN POLICY)

  June 10, 2009

• Gone fishin': Community rolls out red carpet for visiting soldiers: (PENINSULA CLARION, KENAI, AK)

  June 10, 2009

• Vets trying to conquer their fears: (STATE JOURNAL, FRANKFORT, KY)

  June 10, 2009

• Vince Gill Takes the Honors at Kennedy Center Show for Veterans: (WASHINGTON POST)

  June 10, 2009

• Bill would protect jobs of vets who need care: (MILITARY TIMES)

  June 10, 2009

• From the Lab to the Battlefield: (MIL HEALTH SYS)

  June 10, 2009

• VA relocates brain injury lab from Austin to Waco: (EXAMINER)

  June 10, 2009

• Army Closing Some Special Care Units: (THE ASSOCIATED PRESS)

  June 10, 2009

• Army's new SELF program looks at Soldiers' total well-being: (ARMY NEWS)

  June 10, 2009

• Pentagon Investigates Pill-Popping PTSD Prevention: (WIRED)

  June 10, 2009

• Intolerable Rise In Soldier Suicides: (NEW YORK TIMES)

  June 09, 2009

• Help for homeless vets: (TEMPLE DAILY TELEGRAM, TX)

  June 09, 2009

• Crisis at the VA as Benefits Claims Backlog Nearly Tops One Million: (OP ED NEWS)

  June 09, 2009

• Tester tells veterans their rural health care options are improving: (THE BILLINGS, MT GAZETTE)

  June 09, 2009

• Bill to ease VA proof of PTSD moves forward: (MILITARY TIMES)

  June 09, 2009

• Warriors Take To The Water: (WASHINGTON TIMES)

  June 09, 2009

• For Troubled Vets, A Hard Road To Healing: (PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER)

  June 09, 2009

• 'I thought he was dead': (SUDBURY STAR, CANADA)

  June 09, 2009

• Group calls for paying caregivers of wounded: (MILITARY TIMES)

  June 09, 2009

• Tipper Gore, George Stephanopoulos, Dr. Sanjay Gupta, Richard Gephardt To Appear At Mental Health America's Centennial Conference: (MED NEWS TODAY)

  June 09, 2009

• Friend: Soldier who killed himself on West Cliff unable to control his aggression after two tours in Iraq: (SAN JOSE MERCURY NEWS)

  June 09, 2009

• Continuing Commitment to Suicide Prevention: (MIL HEALTH SYS)

  June 09, 2009

• Love is a battlefield: (NEWSWEEK)

  June 09, 2009

• India's first stemcell transplant for traumatic brain injury: (HINDUSTAN TIMES)

  June 09, 2009

• World War II Veteran Copes with Memories Through Golden Age Games: (DOD PRESS)

  June 09, 2009

• Vets offer lifeline to tested troops: (THE TENNESSEAN)

  June 09, 2009

• More Support for Caregivers of Veterans Needed: (IMPERIAL VALLEY NEWS, CA)

  June 09, 2009

• Discredited Research Study Stuns an Ex-Army Doctor's Colleagues: (NY TIMES)

  June 09, 2009

• Housing for homeless veterans reopens this month: (TIMES-PICAYUNE, NEW OREANS)

  June 09, 2009

• Vet counseling center hits the road: (DESERET NEWS, UT)

  June 09, 2009

• Fort Lewis College Veterans' Club working to help vets transition from soldier to student: (NATIVE AMERICAN TIMES)

  June 09, 2009

• Accused killer's family hopes tragedy draws attention to PTSD: (TRIBUNE-DEMOCRAT JOHNSTOWN, PA)

  June 09, 2009

• Veteran gets 5 years as part of plea deal: (FLORIDA TODAY)

  June 09, 2009

• Fort Stewart facing soldiers mental health issues: (COASTAL COURRIER, GA)

  June 09, 2009

• Targeting youth, Military Health System adds social networking tools: (NEXTGOV)

  June 09, 2009

• Army partnership helps Wounded Warriors pursue higher education: (ARMY NEWS)

  June 09, 2009

• Problem isn't only at Fort Campbell: (THE TENNESSEAN)

  June 09, 2009

• Bridgeport to Baghdad: Citizen Again: (WV PUBLIC RADIO)

  June 09, 2009

• Ft. Hood Launching Programs To Help Returning Troops With Stress: (CNN)

  June 09, 2009

• 'Fighting for Life' is a moving experience: (KANSAS CITY STAR)

  June 04, 2009

• Number of Homeless Veterans Plunges at City Shelters: (NY TIMES)

  June 04, 2009

• Teague's PTSD measure looks to aid troops: (EL DEFENSOR CHIEFTAIN, NM)

  June 04, 2009

• Volunteers Help Navy Vet Injured In USS Cole Blast: (CBS-4 MIAMI)

  June 04, 2009

• Survivors would benefit from war bill measure: (MILITARY TIMES)

  June 04, 2009

• Rush hour for the Kings Heath medics in Afghanistan: (BIRMINGHOM POST UK)

  June 04, 2009

• Amy Grant challenges Americans to care - Grass-roots campaign to help disabled veterans: (WASHINGTON TIMES)

  June 04, 2009

• Army helps warriors in transition heal closer to home: (ARMY NEWS)

  June 04, 2009

• Army identifies Military OneSource, Defense Center of Excellence Outreach Center as primary crisis intervention resources: (ARMY NEWS)

  June 04, 2009

• Good counsel: (The Times, Trenton, NJ)

  June 04, 2009

• Retired chaplain helping soldiers: (CLARKSVILLE LEAF-CHRONICLE)

  June 04, 2009

• Psychologist: Soldiers may be each other's best defense against suicide: (CLARKSVILLE LEAF-CHRONICLE)

  June 04, 2009

• Post to add clinical help: (CLARKSVILLE LEAF-CHRONICLE)

  June 04, 2009

• For families, toughest times may lie ahead: (MILITARY TIMES)

  June 04, 2009

• Post sees second suicide in 2 weeks: (CLARKSVILLE LEAF-CHRONICLE)

  June 04, 2009

• Stiff upper lip leads to greater mental health problems for ex-soldiers: (UK TELEGRAPH)

  June 04, 2009

• The Unseen Wounds of War: (NBC TODAY SHOW)

  June 04, 2009

• Effort to assist veterans education: (BOSTON GLOBE)

  June 02, 2009

• Pastors try to reach out to veterans with PTSD: (COLORADO SPRINGS GAZETTE)

  June 02, 2009

• VA reaches out to vets and spouses: (THE SARATOGIAN, SARATOGA SPRINGS)

  June 02, 2009

• Veterans getting more post-deployment help: (CHATTANOOGA TIMES FREE PRESS)

  June 02, 2009

• Grant to help military veterans: (FREDERICKBURG, VA STAR)

  June 02, 2009

• VFW calls on members to "stand up" against suicides: (STARS & STRIPES)

  June 02, 2009

• Event Aims to Mend Those Who've Served: (WASHINGTON POST)

  June 02, 2009

• Wounded Warriors Set Out to Conquer North America's Highest Peak: (DOD NEWS)

  June 02, 2009

• AF dermatologist uses laser to treat wounded warrior scars: (USAF NEWS)

  June 02, 2009

• Airmen "Unleash" New Recovery Program for Patients: (USAF NEWS)

  June 02, 2009

• Therapist treats wartime trauma with art: (STARS & STRIPES)

  June 02, 2009

• Military must focus on mental health: (VANCOUVER SUN)

  June 02, 2009

• VA closing Austin brain-injury research program: (AUSTIN AMERICAN-STATESMAN)

  June 02, 2009

• Army plans mental health training program: (The Leaf-Chronicle)

  June 02, 2009

• Trio of congressmen demand probe of Pittsburgh VA benefit delays: (PGH TRIBUNE)

  May 29, 2009

• Fighting the Good Fight: (LONG ISLAND PRESS)

  May 29, 2009

• McCormick Foundation, Major League Baseball Announce $2.6 Million in Additional Grants for "Welcome Back Veterans": (PR NEWSWIRE)

  May 29, 2009

• Doing more for America's troops: (WASHINGTON TIMES)

  May 29, 2009

• Fishing with Falcons - NFL players provide wounded warriors with day on the lake: (ESPN)

  May 29, 2009

• Obama to visit Landstuhl: (WHITE HOUSE)

  May 29, 2009

• Marine Uses "Real Warriors" to Help Others: (DOD NEWS)

  May 29, 2009

• Defeating Combat Stress: (USAF NEWS)

  May 29, 2009

• General Battles Military: (ABC)

  May 29, 2009

• Suicide prevention must stay top priority at Fort Campbell: (LEAF-CHRONICLE CLARKVILLE, TN)

  May 29, 2009

• Suicides affect entire community: (LEAF-CHRONICLE CLARKVILLE, TN)

  May 29, 2009

• Suicide trend has 'got to stop': (LEAF-CHRONICLE CLARKVILLE, TN)

  May 29, 2009

• VA Web Site Helps College Counselors Aid Veterans: (DOD NEWS)

  May 28, 2009

• Veterans divided over proposed apartments on Sepulveda VA land: (LA TIMES)

  May 28, 2009

• Special courts aim to give veterans second chance: (CARMI, IL, TIMES)

  May 28, 2009

• Legislation could ease tax burden for widows of veterans: (BRISTOL PILOT, PA)

  May 28, 2009

• Senator John Thune Announces Rural Veterans Health Funding: (SENATE.GOV)

  May 28, 2009

• Recession brings cuts to veterans' service groups: (ASSOCIATED PRESS)

  May 28, 2009

• Soldier who lost legs stands tall to thank students: (NEWSDAY - LONG ISLAND)

  May 28, 2009

• His 'message' is one of hope, encouragement: (SAN ANTONIO NEWS-EXPRESS)

  May 28, 2009

• Ole Miss coach to visit troops: (CLARION LEDGER, OXFORD, MS)

  May 28, 2009

• Prince Harry to meet wounded US troops: (U.K. INDEPENDENT NEWS TELEVISION)

  May 28, 2009

• Ex-Dallas Cowboy Walker shares pain with soldiers: (DALLAS MORNING NEWS)

  May 28, 2009

• VA Studies Advanced Prosthetic Arm: (DOD NEWS)

  May 28, 2009

• Soldiers dealing with 'whole new crisis': (LEAF-CHRONICLE CLARKVILLE, TN)

  May 28, 2009

• Young Women Veterans at High Risk for Suicide: (MEDSCAPE)

  May 28, 2009

• Army post shuts down for anti-suicide event: (CNN)

  May 28, 2009

• 'Tell somebody,' if you're thinking of suicide, says general: (CNN INT'L)

  May 28, 2009

• Post takes lead in addressing problem: (LEAF-CHRONICLE CLARKVILLE, TN)

  May 28, 2009

• Congressman Tom Perriello proposes bills to improve rural Veterans healthcare: (WSLS-TV ROANOKE)

  May 28, 2009

• Congressman Harry Teague (NM) to Unveil Post-traumatic Stress Disorder Legislation: (KDBC-TV LAS CRUCES)

  May 28, 2009

• Tammy Duckworth shares her vision for veterans: (KHLN-TV, HONOLULU)

  May 28, 2009

• Mother Courage: (READERS DIGEST)

  May 28, 2009

• Combat Stress: A Natural Result of Heavy Mental and Emotional Work: (DCoE)

  May 28, 2009

• Reintegrating into Civilian Life: (DCoE)

  May 28, 2009

• US troops fighting to save lives in Afghanistan: (THE STAR, GAUTENG, SOUTH AFRICA)

  May 28, 2009

• Defense launches campaign and Web site to destigmatize traumatic stress: (NEXTGOV)

  May 28, 2009

• Uniformed Services University in documentary: (MARYLAND GAZETTE)

  May 28, 2009

• Research to help soldiers recover: (ATLANTA JOURNAL CONSTITUTION)

  May 28, 2009

• Declining numbers prompt Army to restructure WTUs: (ARMY NEWS)

  May 28, 2009

• PTSD's toll on our soldiers: (LA TIMES)

  May 28, 2009

• To many connected to the military, the ongoing wars are very real: (ATHENS NEWS, OH)

  May 28, 2009

• Kim Dozier's thoughts three years after nearly dying: (FOREIGN POLICY)

  May 28, 2009

• Rep Baca: Fulfilling pledge to soldiers, veterans: (SAN BERNADINO SUN)

  May 28, 2009

• Mullen: We owe wounded a lifetime of support: (NAVY TIMES)

  May 28, 2009

• INNOVATIVE FAMILY CAMP TARGETS IRAQ/AFGHANISTAN AND OTHER VETERANS WITH TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY

  May 26, 2009

• Bill would lower disabled vets' property taxes: (FAYETTEVILLE OBSERVER, NC)

  May 21, 2009

• Wounded Warrior, Guardsman Sworn Into Key VA Position: (DOD NEWS)

  May 21, 2009

• Puppies Behind Bars: (SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE)

  May 21, 2009

• Wounded Paratrooper Reunites with Unit at All American Week: (DOD NEWS)

  May 21, 2009

• Soldiers Dive Into Therapeutic Waters: (ABC NEWS)

  May 21, 2009

• Saving lives on the battlefield: (WDTN-TV, Dayton)

  May 21, 2009

• U.S. Troops Unfit for Combat?; (FOREST PARK, IL, NEWS)

  May 21, 2009

• Protect military's mental health: (JOPLIN GLOBE)

  May 20, 2009

• Shameful story of ingratitude: (WASHINGTON TIMES)

  May 20, 2009

• VA's brain injury lab may be moved from UT to Waco: (AUSTIN-AMERICAN STATESMEN)

  May 20, 2009

• Fresno VA starts work on treatment center: (FRESNO BEE)

  May 20, 2009

• Women vets’ clinic addresses all health issues: (MUSKOGEE, OK, PHOENIX)

  May 20, 2009

• Homeless vet seeking shelter: (FINANCE & COMMERCE, MINNEAPOLIS)

  May 20, 2009

• Grassley probes ex-Army surgeon's Medtronic links: (ASSOCIATED PRESS)

  May 20, 2009

• Protecting veterans: Officials explore treatment court: (LACROSSE TRIBUNE)

  May 20, 2009

• Wounded troops, others to battle, but with paddles: (HONOLULU ADVERTISER)

  May 20, 2009

• Restoring the Earth helps veterans heal: (CNN)

  May 20, 2009

• Rising PTSD Among Airmen: (AIR FORCE MAGAZINE)

  May 20, 2009

• Beyond Combat, The Other Casualties Of War: (NEW LONDON DAY)

  May 19, 2009

• A Marine's Story: Documentary will feature late Jeffersonville Marine's struggle with combat-related stress: (NEWS & TRIBUNE, JEFFERSONVILLE, IN)

  May 19, 2009

• Preventing Another Camp Liberty: (WASHINGTON POST)

  May 19, 2009

• Veteran Stand Down held in Missoula: (KPAX-TV, Missoula, MT)

  May 19, 2009

• Life-changing work: (BOISE SPOKESMAN-REVIEW)

  May 19, 2009

• $2 million veterans shelter close to opening in East St. Louis: (NEWS-DEMOCRAT, BELLEVILLE, IL)

  May 19, 2009

• Veterans face enemy at home: Denial, post-traumatic stress disorder: (PALM BEACH POST)

  May 19, 2009

• Seattle hospital teaches meditation to troubled vets: (SEATTLE TIMES)

  May 19, 2009

• GI who lost legs to bomb comes home to Holbrook: (NY NEWSDAY)

  May 19, 2009

• New Book Aims to Help Children of Troops Buried in Arlington: (DOD NEWS)

  May 19, 2009

• Amputee Fort Drum soldier testing computerized knee: (NEWS 10, SYRACUSE)

  May 19, 2009

• Help available for veterans with PTSD: (KRIS-TV Corpus Christi)

  May 19, 2009

• PTSD therapy offers a 'virtual' return to Iraq battlefields: (NY DAILY NEWS)

  May 19, 2009

• Is there a doctor in the house?: (TEMPLE DAILY TELEGRAM)

  May 19, 2009

• War Lingers, GI Suicides Rise: (SAN ANTONIO EXPRESS)

  May 19, 2009

• Horror and stresses of Iraq duty led US sergeant to kill comrades: (U.K. GUARDIAN)

  May 19, 2009

• Clinic Shootings Highlight Mental Health Challenges for Military: (WASHINGTON POST)

  May 19, 2009

• Bringing the war back home: (SCOTLAND SUNDAY HERALD)

  May 19, 2009

• Soldiers reconnect with spouses after war: (AUSTIN AMERICAN-STATEMAN)

  May 19, 2009

• Even after John Russell tragedy, troops' career fears hamper PTSD counseling: (NY DAILY NEWS)

  May 19, 2009

• Army fights stigma of mental care: (ASSOCIATED PRESS)

  May 19, 2009

• War’s Psychic Toll (NEW YOR TIMES)

  May 18, 2009

• Avery building will become home to veterans: (NASHUA TELEGRAPH)

  May 15, 2009

• Soldiers Visit for Rest and Relaxation: (WMBB - PANAMA CITY)

  May 15, 2009

• Public invited to salute injured veterans: (PENSACOLA JOURNAL)

  May 15, 2009

• Hill says Frankie aids in his battle with PTSD: (TIMES-RECORDER ZANESVILLE, OH)

  May 15, 2009

• Soldier Suicides: (COUNTERPUNCH)

  May 15, 2009

• Iraq war veteran to put degree to work: (TACOMA HERALD TRIBUNE)

  May 15, 2009

• When combat stress kills: (BOSTON GLOBE)

  May 15, 2009

• Why PTSD rates keep climbing: (KSLA-TV Shreveport)

  May 15, 2009

• The stress of war: helping our troops cope: (CNN)

  May 15, 2009

• Military Stress Clinics: Treating Troops At War: (NPR)

  May 15, 2009

• 'John Wayne' attitude cited in military mental health issues: (DALLAS MORNING NEWS)

  May 15, 2009

• Did Doctors Deny Iraq Shooter's Stress?: (CBS NEWS)

  May 15, 2009

• Tragedy Highlights Need for Mental Health Help, Casey Says: (DOD NEWS)

  May 15, 2009

• Mullen: Must do better on mental health: (ASSOCIATED PRESS)

  May 15, 2009

• Amarillo VA Hospital treating combat stress disorders: (MILITARY TIMES)

  May 14, 2009

• Advance funding for VA still an uphill battle: (MILITARY TIMES)

  May 14, 2009

• Cutting Edge Technology and Treatment Options for Veterans at Hearing: (IMPERIAL VALLEY NEWS)

  May 14, 2009

• Reassessment Assists Guard Soldiers in Redeployment: (DOD NEWS)

  May 13, 2009

• Veteran Talks About PTSD: (KELO-TV SOUIX FALLS)

  May 13, 2009

• Soldiers' Don't Receive Proper Mental Health Care, Local Army Wife Says: (WTOV-TV, STEUBENVILLE, OH)

  May 13, 2009

• Sgt. John Russell and other casualties of war: (DALLAS MORNING NEWS)

  May 13, 2009

• Extreme Reaction not Reflective of all Combat Veterans: (WITCHITA TIMES RECORD NEWS)

  May 13, 2009

• 'This Is Mental Health, Military-Style':(YAHOO NEWS)

  May 13, 2009

• Iraq Shootings Underscore Combat Stress:(KBCI-TV BOISE)

  May 13, 2009

• Winding paths led victims to Iraq stress clinic: (MSNBC)

  May 13, 2009

• Camp Liberty:(ABC NEWS)

  May 13, 2009

• NMCSD staff stands up to help homeless veterans during annual Stand Down: (SAN DIEGO COMPASS)

  May 08, 2009

• War veterans face unique adjustments to college life: (BUFFALO NEWS)

  May 08, 2009

• Combat vet helps UMA in transition: (KENNEBEC, ME, JOURNAL)

  May 04, 2009

• Group helps soldiers when the military can't: (TACOMA OLYMPIAN)

  May 04, 2009

• Psychologist: Understand Vets "Invisible Wounds": (WV PUBLIC NEWS SERVICE)

  May 04, 2009

• Fighting the good fight: (BOSTON HERALD)

  May 04, 2009

• I've got PTSD, we all do: (UNIV OF MN DAILY)

  May 03, 2009

• PTSD options available for Navajo veterans: (DAILY TIMES, FARMINGTON NM)

  May 03, 2009

• U.S. National Guard members train to notify families of casualties: (ASSOCIATED PRESS)

  May 03, 2009

• Battling a different kind of war: (BOSTON GLOBE)

  May 02, 2009

• An advocate to help veterans: (TORONTO SUN)

  May 02, 2009

• Lawmaker: More need stress help in military: (EL PASO TIMES)

  May 02, 2009

• Vision impaired vet takes second in archery event: (ARIZONA REPUBLIC)

  May 02, 2009

• Doctors Hail New Treatment for Trauma Victims as a Breakthrough: (KRDO - COLORADO SPRINGS)

  May 02, 2009

• Hidden Injuries: (KSN-TV WITCHITA)

  May 01, 2009

• A Soldier's Battle Back: Noberto Lara: (CHARLOTTE NEWS & OBSERVER)

  May 01, 2009

• Soldier's time in Iraq followed him home: (Evansville, IN, CourierPress)

  April 08, 2009

• Large numbers of vets need assistance: (DeKalb, IL MidWeek)

  April 07, 2009

• NBHC Groton establishes new Psychological Health Program: (The Dolphin, SubBase Groton)

  April 07, 2009

• Wounded US War Vets Offered Chance To Join Financial Industry: (CNN)

  April 07, 2009

• Army suicides rise as time spent in combat increases: (USAToday)

  January 13, 2009

• Operation Healing Angel Gears Up for New Year: (DoDPress)

  January 12, 2009

• Army makes deployment hearing test mandatory: (MilitaryTimes)

  January 12, 2009

• Wounded Warrior Diaries- Life Lessons Shape Iraq War Veteran: (DoDPress)

  January 12, 2009

• He Wouldn't Quit, So He Led: (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

  January 12, 2009

• Fear for active-duty spouses triggers symptoms of PTSD: (TampaBayTribune)

  January 11, 2009

• An Army of Homeless: (AffordableHousingFinance)

  January 08, 2009

• Wounded Warriors: (NursingMag)

  January 07, 2009

• VA Launches Partnership for NGO Outreach

  January 07, 2009

• Little Caesars veterans program expands to Canada: (PizzaMarketplace)

  January 07, 2009

• January 13, 2009 - Links between PTSD, substance abuse explored: (MilitaryTimes)

  January 07, 2009

• No Purple Hearts For PTSD, Pentagon Rules: (Stars&Stripes)

  January 06, 2009

• Capella University Awards $50,000 in Scholarships to Injured Service Members: (WSJ)

  January 06, 2009

• County eyes veterans' court: (PghTribune)

  January 06, 2009

• New court is sought to aid vets charged with crimes: (AZ Republic)

  January 06, 2009

• War Vets With Headaches Could Have Brain Problems: (USNews)

  January 05, 2009

• Vets and depression: Returning from war to fight new battle: (Reuters)

  January 05, 2009

• War Vets With Headaches Could Have Brain Problems: (USNews)

  January 05, 2009

• Holiday gift-match program a boost for homeless veterans: (BostonGlobe)

  January 04, 2009

• Surgeons want to help heal the scars of war: (MichLive)

  January 02, 2009

• Study to pinpoint best rehab treatments for traumatic brain injuries: (ChiTrib)*

  January 02, 2009

• Heroes: (MilHealthSys)

  December 30, 2008

• Air Force Initiates Surgical Specialty Training in Iraq: (USAFNews)

  December 30, 2008

• Head injuries a commonality among recent veterans: (PalmBeachPost)

  December 28, 2008

• VA ramps up job search for injured vets: (ArmyNews)

  January 05, 2008