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Suicide in the Military

A recent message indicated that 2009 had the highest number of suicides for any given year in the Army. I’d like to know what you think are the causes of this sad reality. Tell me what you think!... Read more here

Tips for Helping Kids Deal with Deployment

The Military Child Education Coalition, a nonprofit advocacy group, says deployment can be a difficult time, for both parents and the families they leave behind. It offers these tips for military families:... Read more here

Effects of Deployment on Military Children

While there is a great deal of research on the effects of deployment on service members themselves, there have not been many studies that looked at how having a parent deployed during wartime affects children.... Read more here