Tag Archives: combat
Do you know a woman who served in combat? Check out this article on how combat may affect psychological health.
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Posted in Defense Discussions, DoD News, Education, Military Health, Rotator
Tagged combat, DCoE, Department of Defense, Psychological Health, resources, women
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Afghan National Army medics put their skills to the test during a medical exercise.
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Posted in DoD News, Rotator
Tagged advanced triage, Afghan National Army, Army Medic, Army Soldiers, combat, combat situation, training exercise, triage
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Former Army Captain William D. Swenson will be presented the Medal of Honor for his courageous service while deployed to Afghanistan in 2009.
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Posted in DoD News, Medal of Honor, Rotator
Tagged 10th Mountain Division, Afghan Border Police Mentor Team, Afghan National Security Force, Afghanistan, Army, Army Capt. William D. Swenson, award, combat, DoD News, Ganjgal village, Iraq, Kunar province, live, Medal of Honor, military, MOH, Pentagon Channel, President Barack Obama, President Obama, soldier, Swenson, Twitter, U.S. Soldier, United States Army, United States Soldier, valor, Washington D.C., White House
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A group of veterans and military family members emphasized the need for peer support in healing the wounds of war during the 2013 Warrior and Family Symposium.
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Posted in DoD News, Family Focus Friday, Military Families
Tagged Afghanistan, Agent Orange, Air Force Reserve, Air Force Reserve Maj. Bonnie Carroll, Army, Army Gen. John Shalikashvili, Army Maj. Kevin Polosky, Bernard “Mick” Trainor, combat, Debbie Sprague, Defense Media Activity, DoD News, Erin Wittkop, Family Focus Friday, former chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, invisible wounds of war, Iraq, Joint Chiefs of Staff, Korean War, Korean War vet, Marine Corps, mental health, military families, Military spouse, military spouses, post-traumatic stress disorder, PTSD, Retired Marine Corps Lt. Gen. Bernard “Mick” Trainor, Tragedy Assistance Program for Survivors, Tragedy Assistance Programs for Survivors president and founder, traumatic brain injury. TAPS, U.S. Air Force Reserve, U.S. Marine Corps, United States Air Force Reserve, United States Army, United States Marine Corps, veterans, Vietnam Vet, Vietnam War, Vietnam War vet, Vietnam War veteran, Warrior & Family Symposium, Washington D.C., World War II vet, World Ward II
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Capt. Sara Haimes, an Aeromedical Psychologist, helps soldiers develop skills that allow them to deal with combat stress effectively.
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