Army to Seek Death Penalty For Staff Sgt. Robert Bales, Accused of Murdering 16 Afghan Villagers
The US Army has announced it will seek the death penalty for a soldier accused of killing 16 Afghan villagers in a March massacre. The..
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Pentagon: Military Suicides Hit Record High of 349 in 2012
New figures from the Pentagon reveal a record number of military suicides in 2012, the third time in four years in which suicides..
U.S. Army Report: Suicides Down; Sexual Assault, Domestic Violence Way Up
A new U.S. Army report released Thursday reveals a drop in soldier suicides but a dramatic rise in sexual assaults, domestic violence and..
VVA Complaint: Pentagon Saved $12.5 Billion by “Systematically and Wrongfully” Discharging 22,000 Veterans with Bogus ‘Personality Disorders’
Vietnam Veterans of America (VVA) has filed a complaint against the Defense Department and the Department of Homeland Security over the..
‘The Moral High Ground’: Occupy Atlanta Saves Wounded Iraq War Veteran Brigitte Walker’s Riverdale Home from Chase Foreclosure
To all those who stubbornly maintain that the Occupy movement hasn’t accomplished anything positive… The Huffington Post..
Every 80 Minutes, A U.S. Military Veteran Dies By Suicide
A U.S. military veteran dies by suicide every 80 minutes. This shocking statistic comes from a new study published by the Center for a New..
The Sad Case of Courtney Lockhart: The Army Made Him a Killer. PTSD Made Him a Murderer. A Jury Voted for Life. A Judge Gave Him Death.
Last November, former US Army soldier and Iraq war veteran Courtney Lockhart was found guilty of murdering 18-year-old college student..
Journalist Mac McClelland Says “Violent Sex Helped Ease PTSD” She Suffered in Haiti
An award-winning journalist stricken with post-traumatic stress disorder while covering sexual violence in the aftermath of the 2010 Haiti..
Mortgage Companies to Pay $22 Million for Fraudulently Foreclosing on Troops
Two mortgage servicing companies that wrongfully foreclosed on the homes of at least 178 US military service members have agreed to pay at..
U.S. Army’s Controversial “Spiritual Fitness” Test Rooted in Work of Torture Doctor
The US Army is coming under fire for forcing 800,000 soldiers to take a “spiritual fitness” test that many believe violates the..
