Suicide Prevention

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A veteran who dealt with the repercussions of suicide all her life shares her story and offers advice to others looking to overcome their struggles.
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What do you do when you can’t staunch the flood of tears, the exhaustion or the overwhelming sadness and regret? Try what this vet did.
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Air Force Secretary Deborah Lee James announced an increase to the service’s remotely piloted aircraft pilot bonus Aug. 10, 2016, in a multi-pronged approach to increase RPA manning and incentivize RPA pilots within a community that has operated at surge capacity for more than 10 years. RPAs include the MQ-1 Predator. (U.S. Air Force photo/Lt. Col. Leslie Pratt)

From the military services and around the DoD, here’s your Daily SITREP for Friday, Aug. 12, 2016.
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A website is helping military kids dealing with transitions and deployments learn coping skills, and it’s helping parents recognize signs of psychological distress.
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Power of 1

One person has the power to save the life of someone who’s considering suicide. Know the signs and risk factors.
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