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Pentagon’s suicide prevention blueprint lacks focus on brain injuries

Brain injuries are widespread among post-9/11 service members and veterans.

Your next visit to VA medical center may be in cyberspace

The technology is already in use at 120 VA sites across all 50 states.

Military suicide stats released, Army saw highest increase of deaths

The number of suicides across the active-duty military increased from 75 in the first quarter of 2022 to 94 in the first quarter of 2023.

Keeping firearms out of easy reach key to preventing military suicides

An independent commission made more than 100 recommendations to the Pentagon to prevent rising troop suicides, including restricting access to guns.