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Army Leaders Struggle to Understand Record Suicides: (DOD NEWS)

June 25, 2009

Each case is as unique as the name inscribed on the dog tags. Soldiers are taking their own lives in record numbers, and Army senior leaders are struggling to understand why. "It rips your heart out," the Army's vice chief of staff, Gen. Peter W. Chiarelli, told a group of soldiers last month while on a week-long tour of Army installations to look for clues. [click here to view] (http://www.defenselink.mil//news/newsarticle.aspx?id=54895)

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