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Dr. James Bender is a former Army psychologist who deployed to Iraq as the brigade psychologist for the 1st Cavalry Division 4th Brigade Combat Team out of Fort Hood, Texas. During his deployment, he traveled through Southern Iraq, from Basra …
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A look at how VA connects with Veterans through Facebook, Twitter, YouTube and VA’s blog VAntage Point.   Video provided by by DeptVetAffairs ———— Disclaimer: The appearance of hyperlinks does not constitute endorsement by the Department of Defense of this website or …
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Landing Craft Air Cushion 29, assigned to Naval Beach Unit 7, exits the well deck of the forward-deployed amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) during well deck operations. The Bonhomme Richard Amphibious Ready Group, along with the 31st …
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One evening in late July, military police called Sgt. 1st Class Danny Licciardi saying that a soldier whom he knew needed help. The soldier had called stateside, telling friends goodbye. Fortunately, those friends called Military OneSource, a service that counsels …
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Targeted at individual accountability and focused around training, discipline and standards, Know The Signs encourages leaders and soldiers to first Know the Signs, because someone always knows when a soldier is at risk. Then, Know What’s Right (know what right …
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