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His dark battle
The Honolulu Star-AdvertiserStaff Sgt. Billy Caviness is on patrol -- not in the mountains of eastern Afghanistan, where he was wounded in battle, but in his tree-lined neighborhood in Schofield Barracks. The fight that he waged outside is now inside, in his head, on a...Tags: Culture, Armed Conflicts, Armed Forces, Afghanistan, Sociology
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UW-Madison researchers journey deep into the brain via the science of imaging
The Wisconsin State JournalThe brain, with its tangled bundles of neurons and strangely named regions, has been called the most complex structure in the universe. And its workings have remained largely mysterious, hidden deep within the folds of gray matter. Until now. At UW-...Tags: John F. Kennedy, Punishment, Psychiatrists, Diabetes, Alzheimer's Disease
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EDITORIAL: A dishonorable level of sex crimes among the ranks
Sun Journal, Lewiston, MaineIn 2011, Newsweek published a sobering piece on sexual assaults in the military. The magazine reported that women are more likely to be sexually assaulted by a fellow soldier than to be killed in combat. And, according to the Pentagon, sexual assaults...Tags: Chellie Pingree, Sex Crimes, Newspaper and Magazine, Armed Forces, Sexual Assault
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Spiritual warfare: Buddhist chaplain helps heal soldiers' minds
Commercial AppealA Baptist-minister-turned-Buddhist chaplain from Memphis will open the first meditation center in the history of the U.S. Army in June. The Bagram Dharma Center in Afghanistan will be classified as a "faith-based resiliency center," and it gives Capt....Tags: Nature Religion, Medical Procedures and Tests, Baptist, Armed Forces, Buddhism
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The Arizona Daily Star, Tucson, Tim Steller column
The Arizona Daily Star, TucsonAt 26, Reno Roethle is going through a time of life when people make big decisions -- about careers, lovers, moves. But he's got a big obstacle. His surgically repaired lip, damaged in 2007 by a blast in Sadr City, Baghdad, doesn't look or work...Tags: Washington, DC, Veterans Affairs, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Health and Medical Professionals, Plastic Surgeons
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Sgt. John Russell sentenced to life for killing 5 at Baghdad clinic
The News TribuneAn Army judge on Thursday handed down the toughest sentence he could give to a soldier who murdered five fellow service members at a Baghdad combat stress clinic. Sgt. John Russell will serve life without parole for shooting to death two care providers,...Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Justice System, Baghdad (Iraq), Punishment, Psychiatrists
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VA claims handlers criticize overtime mandate
The Tampa TribuneA push by the Department of Veterans Affairs to clear a backlog of claims by mandating 20 hours overtime a month for claims handlers will do little to ease veterans' frustration in the view of some handlers and their union. The VA's regional office in...Tags: Petersburg (Petersburg, Virginia), Saint Petersberg (Russia), Veterans Affairs, Tampa, Budget Control Act of 2011
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Review: 'Free the Mind' documentary finds hope in meditation
There's something healing about simply watching "Free the Mind," Danish filmmaker Phie Ambo's gentle, compassionate documentary spotlighting the use of such drug-free options as meditation and mindfulness to treat anxiety and trauma. Writer-director...
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Two Rochester women get 10, 20 years for aiding Somalia terrorists
Star TribuneTwo Rochester women were sentenced to federal prison Thursday for their roles in funneling money to an organization the U.S. government has called a terrorist group fighting in Somalia. Hawo Mohamed Hassan, 66, who got 10 years in prison, and Amina...Tags: Justice System, Somalia, Suicide, Punishment, Court Preliminary
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Judge: Texts can be used in Jerome murder trial
Daily American Staff WriterA Somerset County judge will allow text messages between homicide suspect Erin Nicole Everett and her co-defendant, William Stanley Nair, to be used at trial. In April President Judge John M. Cascio heard arguments both for and against the use of the...Tags: Judges, Abusive Behavior, Justice System, Murder, Shootings
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Local veterans talk war with students
Springfield News-Sun, OhioNortheastern High School sophomore Bailey Scanlon had a fair enough question Thursday morning for the soldiers and veterans visiting his American history class. If he joins the military after graduation, he asked, where might he be expected to go?...Tags: High Schools, Wright State University, Schools, Armed Forces, Army National Guard
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Man gets 15 years for assault
The Frederick News-Post, Md.The beating she suffered Feb. 15, 2012, left Laura Engel with permanent physical reminders of her trauma, including a titanium plate behind one of her eyes. But she said the savage attack also left deep emotional wounds that continue to haunt her on a...Tags: Justice System, Punishment, Frederick County (Virginia), Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Hospitals and Clinics
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