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VA expects 30K voluntary job cuts by October, erasing need for layoffs
More than 17,000 Veterans Affairs jobs have been eliminated or vacated since the start of the year.
Seeking the Military Suicide Solution Podcast, Episode 47: Michael Sugrue - Similarities between veteran and first responder suicide
Michael Sugrue is a former Air Force security forces officer and civilian police officer who is now a peer volunteer at the West Coast Post Trauma Retreat and an ambassador for Save A Warrior.
The Army doesn’t know how many extremists it has booted
The data omission makes it difficult to understand the extent to which extremism is a problem in the ranks.
By Kyle Rempfer
Marine Corps and Army faceoff during Hawaii exercise
“Ultimately, the Marines prevailed."
By Philip Athey
Seeking the Military Suicide Solution Podcast, Episode 46: Dr. Harold Kudler - Historical Perspective on Suicide Prevention
Dr. Kudler founded the International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies’ PTSD Practice Guidelines taskforce.
NATO boosts Iraq mission with thousands of personnel
Unlike the U.S.-led coalition in Iraq, NATO’s training effort does not involve combat operations.
US vows to help Iraq promote stability in face of ‘enemies’
U.S. deputy ambassador Richard Mills said helping Iraq prevent a resurgence of ISIS and working toward the country’s stability also means supporting its efforts to hold peaceful elections on Oct. 10
By Edith M. Lederer, The Associated Press
These forgotten soldiers might have been the first Black troops to wear Union blue in combat
Advocates want the unit better recognized for its historic achievements.
By Todd South
Army’s new Arctic strategy takes shape in Alaska’s frigid interior
"Up here, in a matter of hours, if you haven’t taken steps to make sure you’ve got liquid water, you’ve got an ice block.”
By Kyle Rempfer
Seeking the Military Suicide Solution Podcast, Episode 45: Danica Thomas - Suicide Loss Survivor and Advocate
Danica Thomas is the widow of Army Staff Sgt. Allen Thomas. In March of 2010, her husband was severely injured in Afghanistan. Three years later, he lost his long battle to suicide.
Biden admin wants new ‘tone’ with NATO, but the old challenges remain
New defense secretary Lloyd Austin will virtually attend his first NATO meeting this week.
By Aaron Mehta