Citizen or soldier? A blurry balancing act has National Guard reeling for resilience
As active-duty fought to find a path for service members as they returned home, National Guard and reserve members faced ...
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Former reservist’s nonprofit combats vet suicide with community approach
A former reservist founded America's Warrior Partnership, a nonprofit that builds a network of resources for veterans to prevent suicide.
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‘Valhalla Can Wait’ — The National Guard stands at the crossroads of crisis
Though intended only for those who die in combat, “Til Valhalla” is written and said for any service member who ...
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‘When they came home they were on their own’ — National Guard grapples with suicide rate
As many as three dozen Massachusetts National Guard soldiers and airmen have died by suicide since the start of the ...
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National Guard suicide rate refuses to decline
New data this week showed a 15% overall drop in suicide among the active-duty military, but the National Guard has not seen the ...
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Former Navy SEAL: Suicide prevention committee should study mild TBI
When the DOD announced its veteran suicide prevention committee, former Navy SEAL Frank Larkin knew exactly what they should study.
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National Guard Bureau’s suicide prevention focuses on messaging, reducing stigma
Suicide rates among the National Guard haven’t changed significantly. Still, its leadership continues to focus on suicide prevention messaging across ...
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