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Army post shuts down for anti-suicide event: (CNN)
May 28, 2009
"His intent was to be able to look them in the eye and make them aware that everyone cares about the issue, and make sure they know -- corporal to general -- what help is available," she said. "To make sure that people know we want them to keep living." Soldiers often refuse to admit they are having problems because of the culture of the military, she said. "You still have the stigma in the Army of asking for help -- it's an institution of strength and honor. And they need to understand that there is strength and honor in asking for help," Tyler said. [click here to view] (http://www.cnn.com/2009/US/05/27/kentucky.army.suicide/index.html)
