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Military Connection: Even One More Military Suicide is Unacceptable

By Debbie Gregory. The number of suicides among active duty military personnel jumped slightly in 2014. Because every suicide is one suicide too many, each…

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Military Connection: Be Alert for Predatory Payday Loans

By Debbie Gregory. Most military installations across the country have a few local businesses in the area. Restaurants, hotels, dry cleaners…

10 years ago

Military Connection: VA Nurse’s Deed Disproves Media Stereotype

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has had a lot of negative press lately, and bad news seem to spread like wildfire.…

10 years ago

Military Connection: GI’s Internet Intervention: By Debbie Gregory

Army 1st Sgt. Katrina Moerk recently reminded service members about their code of conduct, and how their actions reflect on them and…

10 years ago

Military Connection: Air Force Looks to Bolster Drone Pilot Pool

The United States Air Force has been finding it difficult to secure candidates for their unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) pilot program. Now, Air…

10 years ago

Military Connection: Top Military Leader on Cyber Attacks

In the wake of the recent cyberattacks, Washington is all abuzz about preventing future attacks. The November, 2014 “Sony Pictures Entertainment Hack” caused a…

10 years ago

Military Connection: New Funding for Medical Marijuana PTSD Study

On December 17, 2014, the Colorado Department of Public Health and the Environment approved a $7.6 million measure to provide…

10 years ago

Military Connection: Submariners Face Steep Charges for Shower Video

Twelve submariners are facing serious penalties as the investigation continues looking into the alleged use of a cell phone to secretly capture video of female officers in…

10 years ago

Military Connection: Paid Sick Days for Federally Employed Vets?

Newly proposed legislation will make it possible for wounded Veterans, newly hired by the federal government, to start their jobs with multiple weeks of…

10 years ago

Military Connection: What Veterans Can Expect For 2015

Current and former members of the U.S. military belong to a fraternal demographic unmatched by any other American society. No other group…

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