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Sailor’s suicide prompts new, speedier process for troops seeking help
A new referral process for mental health services is designed to be confidential and streamlined.
‘Beetle Bailey’ turns 70 — Will he tackle TikTok next? Or join Space Force?
Love him or hate him, Beetle Bailey turns 70.
By Howard Altman
NATO chief plays down concern over US troop withdrawl plans in Germany
“The U.S. has made it clear that no final decision has been made on how and when,” NATO's chief told reporters
NATO set for Iraq troop trainer-swap to mollify US demands
NATO countries are preparing to move more than 200 trainers working with the international force fighting the Islamic State group in Iraq to the military alliance’s own mission there helping to build up the Iraqi army in response to President Donald Trump’s demand that U.S. allies do more in the Middle East, senior officials said Tuesday.
Lawmakers seek answers on rising military and veterans suicide rates
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand raised concerns about "toxic leadership" and Pentagon policies that require commands to be notified in some mental health cases.
By Patricia Kime
Army identifies two soldiers killed in Afghanistan
The Army has identified the two U.S. soldiers killed in a reported insider attack Monday.
By Kyle Rempfer
Can extreme sports and adrenaline help veterans with PTSD?
Many are touting the physical and mental healing powers of exercise and regularly participating in adrenaline-inducing activities.
By Joshua Axelrod
A new base in Poland wouldn’t take US troops from Germany, US ambassador says
Establishing a new U.S. military base in Poland won’t necessitate cuts from U.S. troop numbers in Germany, Kay Bailey Hutchison, the U.S. ambassador to NATO, said Tuesday.
By Kyle Rempfer
No troop withdrawal planned yet as Afghan peace plan advances
The proposed plan still needs Taliban, Afghan government approval.
By Tara Copp, AP
Dreams come true as 6-year-old fighting rare terminal brain disease becomes honorary Marine
Alex Rubio already has lost most of his vision and has been struggling with his motor skills since his diagnosis.
By Andrea Scott
Volunteer group Soldiers’ Angels helps vets at home, afar
The war in Iraq was still in its first year when Patti Patton-Bader’s son, a soldier there, told her that he was one of the few service members he knew who was getting care packages.
By Sig Christenson, San Antonio Express News via the AP