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What More Can We Do To Ruin Our Military?

Posted by bosskitty

Military Doctors Withholding Treatment from Soldiers with Mental Health Problems
The military is denying crucial care to soldiers, making them vulnerable on the battlefield.
Since 9/11, one Army division has spent more time in Iraq than any other group of soldiers: the 10th Mountain Division, based at Fort Drum, New York.
Over the past 6 [...]

No True Muslim, No True Christian, No True Jew

Posted by bosskitty

Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf has condemned the suicide attack at a mosque in Charsadda in which at least 50 people were killed.
Musharraf expressed his condolences to the families who lost their loved ones in the attack and directed the law enforcement agencies to track down the perpetrators of the terror attack.
Musharraf said that “no [...]

Hey Kay Bailey, Thanks for your belated response … but no answer

Posted by bosskitty

Dear (BossKitty):
Thank you for contacting me regarding mental health services for American service members and veterans. I welcome your thoughts and comments on this issue.
With the ongoing conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan, it is important that we have the capacity to treat mental health issues for returning soldiers and Marines to cope with the hidden [...]

Who Is Responsibile To Texas Veterans: Doggett or Cornyn

Posted by bosskitty

Actual responses from Cornyn & Doggett:
Dear (BossKitty),
Thank you for contacting my offices. Your correspondence has been received, and we will respond to you as quickly as possible. A copy of your message is attached below for your records.
If you need immediate assistance regarding an urgent problem you are experiencing with the federal government, [...]

PTSD claims a very dear friend - I share my sadness

Posted by bosskitty

Word this morning that my very dear friend, neighbor and co-worker for over 20 years has ended his life. He has been treated for extreme PTSD, from his Viet Nam experience as a Marine, for over 3 decades and diagnosed as “seriously mentally disabled”. The VA, veteran support groups and all [...]

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