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For Brain-Injured Soldiers, Top Quality Care From a Philanthropist, not the Pentagon

For Brain-Injured Soldiers, Top Quality Care From a Philanthropist, not the Pentagon

by T. Christian Miller, ProPublica, and Daniel Zwerdling, NPR One afternoon this fall, Bobby McKinney hunched over a coffee table with a clear glass surface. A lamp with a bare light bulb illuminated it from below. Pencil in hand, the former Marine traced the pattern for a tattoo across delicate paper, a swirling, intricate...
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Easing Holiday and Reintegration Stress for Service Members

Holidays can be difficult for anyone. For Service members coping with invisible wounds and members of the National Guard or Reserve who return to civilian lives that do not involve those with whom they served, this time of year can be especially stressful. “Citizen Warriors may feel isolated following deployment, and large events such...
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Military Rolls Out Website to Help Veterans Land Jobs with Employers Who Value Their Military Experience

WASHINGTON – Just in time for Veterans Day, a new, state-of-the-art Web portal is being rolled out to help veterans – as well as reserve-component members, their families and wounded warriors – land jobs with civilian employers who value their military experience. The user-friendly tools will enhance the popular Employer Partnership of the Armed...
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