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Kissinger encourages support for Obama (talkradionews.com)
Former Secretary of State Henry Kissinger says that due to the complex international environment, support for the next administration is necessary
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'Robo-docs' May Soon Help War Wounded (www.military.com)
An American Soldier is hit by enemy fire in Iraq. A Humvee speeds him to a field hospital outside the combat area. He looks up groggily to see a robot peering down at him. "How ya doing, Soldier?"... More
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VA Preparing to Launch Media Campaign Advertising Veterans’ Health Care Services and Benefits (www.usmedicine.com)
Bolstered by the reported success of a pilot media campaign highlighting its suicide prevention hotline, the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is gearing up to begin constructing media campaigns... More
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VA needs to inform veterans (www.times-standard.com)
Too many veterans are unaware of the benefits and services that are available to them. Many of those veterans have health issues and need medical care. Others may be eligible for benefits, but they... More
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One in Four Vets Suffers Gulf War Illness (www.bu.edu)
Effectively debunking years of government denials, Gulf War veterans suffering a host of neurological problems scored a huge victory last month in their struggle to legitimize their medical claims —... More
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Program Celebrates "Heroes At Home", Volunteers Renovating Homes, Improving Lives Of Injured Veterans (www.cbsnews.com)
There is nothing like than being home for the holidays, and that is especially true for veterans just back from Iraq and Afghanistan. But what happens when they return home wounded and with different... More
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Combat injuries can afflict veterans with pain for years (www.honoluluadvertiser.com)
Bob Monroe survived the rigors of being in an Army Ranger battalion and later getting shot at as a helicopter pilot in his 22-year military career.
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One specialist’s long, hard road to Iraq (www.ngb.army.mil)
Bombs, violence and death were part of Titus Abure’s boyhood. He fled the Republic of the Sudan as a 16-year-old refugee. His father died in Sudan’s civil war.
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Friendly fire: Lying to the mother of a dead soldier (www.salon.com)
Col. Sean MacFarland, who told Jean Feggins her son was killed by enemy action, is the same officer who may have covered up her son's death by friendly fire.
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Guard Develops Blast Injury Database (www.globalsecurity.org)
A new National Guard database could improve long-term medical treatment for servicemembers in all branches, and boost research into traumatic brain injury and other health issues.
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