What Are the Effects on Our Troops?

5425 total U.S. military fatalities* in Iraq and Afghanistan as of May. 7, 2010
(*This number does not include Iraqi or Afghan civilian, journalist, contractor, or other civilian fatalities. It also does not include the deaths of veterans due to suicide, illness, or other military-connected problems.)

The Wounds Of War New Population Of Wounded Veterans Emerges 60 Minutes

Faces of the Fallen, Washington Post, for more statistics

Fort Hood Shooting

Health Impacts From War Using a Public Health Perspective, American Public Health Association

More [Now] Wounded From Afghanistan Than Iraq, Stars and Stripes

360,000 Veterans May Have Brain Injuries, USA Today

Mental Effects of War Delayed for Months, New Scientist

The Women's War, New York Times

Experts: Parents' Deployment Puts Kids at High risk for Problems, at CNN Health.com

"Suicide Epidemic" Hits Veterans, Portland Tribune

OEF/OIF Veteran Suicide Toll: Nearly 15% of Overall U.S. Military Casualties Result from Suicide

Suicides of Iraq Veterans Could Top Combat Deaths

Told to Wait, A Marine Dies, The Boston Globe

15 Months After Bloodbath in Iraq, Young Veteran Takes His Life, Sacramento Bee

Police Calm Upset Gunman, Clarion Ledger

An Iraq Veteran's Descent; a Prosecutor's Choice, New York Times

Jobless Rate at 11.2% for Veterans of Iraq, Afghanistan, USA Today

Surge Seen in Number of Homeless Veterans, New York Times

Trailer About Depleted Uranium

Depleted Uranium Fact Sheet, Iraq Veterans Against the War

Afghanistan and Iraq Veterans Returning Home - Is this Vietnam Revisited or Vietnam Surpassed?

Long-Term Effects of Military Service on Mental Health among Veterans of the Vietnam War Era, Military Medicine

U.S. Veterans Affairs Report on Gulf War Illness, 2008




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