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Military Service Exposure to Asbestos


Military Exposure to Asbestos Although the men and women who serve in the military bravely protect our country, for many years the military failed to protect those who served from a danger about which it was aware: asbestos. Thousands of veterans have been exposed to asbestos, a natural but dangerous mineral utilized...

Two Ways to Report Domestic Violence in the Military


From the Battered Women's Justice Project e-newsReporting Options for Victims of Domestic ViolenceFamily Advocacy ProgramYou have options if you are a victim.Domestic abuse is a serious public health issue. The Department of Defense (DoD) is committed to preventing and addressing it in our military families. When domestic abuse does occur,...

Invisible Wounds of War


   Since October 2001, approximately 1.64 million U.S. troops have been deployed for Operations Enduring Freedom and Iraqi Freedom (OEF/OIF) in Afghanistan and Iraq. Early evidence suggests that the psychological toll of these deployments—many involving prolonged exposure to combat-related stress over multiple rotations—may be disproportionately high compared with the...

Military Deployment


  "I Know You Didn't Promise Me A Rose Garden, But This Just Isn't Fair!"   By Dr. Beverly Ann Dexter   When they are deploying How much news exposure is OK      Don’t expect them to come back during the middle of deployment      Trying to be all things to all people   ...

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