In the Sunday review section of the NY Times, Phil Klay, the author of “Redeployment”, a forthcoming collection of short stories, writes on the subject of experiences of veterans in war in an article entitled “After War, A Failure of Imagination“. As a former Marine, he relates conversations with civilian friends and acquaintances on the […]
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Many Female Vets Struggle Without Seeking Help From VA
So many veterans who need help become invisible to us when they leave the military service. Female vets are not immune to this. Is this a problem that has only become newsworthy in this time of the volunteer Army? http://bit.ly/1fdeMuc Read more. Thanks for stopping by. Please comment below or post this entry on your […]
Trauma Sets Female Veterans Adrift Back Home
This is a New York Times article about PTSD and homelessness among female military veterans, a serious problem for our time that demands our attention. Sexual trauma in the military. http://nyti.ms/XHRUIw Related articles Homeless Female Veterans: All Too Often, a ‘Double Betrayal of Trust’ Female Veterans Are Fastest Growing Segment of Homeless Population
Good Night, Ryan – Veterans
US Military Veterans of Iraq and Afghanistan. This is a NY Times Video on the subject of our Veterans returning home from war zones with scars, and the inadequate medical support that many of them receive when their tour of duty is completed. http://nyti.ms/QTyK4L