Tag Archives: Around the Services

From the Pentagon Channel Marine Lt. Col. Karl Trenker was shot when a craigslist deal went bad; his combat training may have saved his life. He and his fiancé describe what happened. Catch the full Around the Services story here: http://bit.ly/z4Isda …
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YouTube DoDLive By Petty Officer Second Class William Selby Throughout Defense Media Activity today we’ll be talking about stress. More importantly, how to recognize it, how to deal with it and how to decrease the stigma of seeking help. Click …
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On this segment from Around the Services, Marine Sgt. Ashleigh Bryant tells us about a new counseling center at Dover Air Force Base, where the remains of fallen servicemembers first arrive on American soil when brought home.  The center will …
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Check out the July 23 edition of “Around the Services” for a story on several Iraq and Afghanistan veterans who have requested that certain Vietnam-era laws be amended. Also on the show, the Pentagon is searching for ways to improve …
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