"With such human costs of war in mind, it’s a wonder to me that the only bipartisan bill passed by Congress over a presidential veto in the Trump years was the recent monumentally funded $740 billion “defense” bill. Most striking to me, however, amid its massive support for the military-industrial complex, is how little that bill does to expand social support for military families."
- July 27, 2012Mark Thompson, author of a Time magazine cover story on military suicide, talks about the roots and reasons behind these tragic decisions.
- July 24, 2012More troops took their own lives in the first half of this year than were killed in combat in Afghanistan.