The Veterans Crisis Line fielded a record number of calls, texts, and chats in March — the highest amount of monthly contacts ever, according to a recent report.
The Biden administration’s “callous, cold-hearted, incompetent” withdrawal from Afghanistan was a “failure at leadership at the most senior levels,” according to Republican lawmaker Mike Waltz, who claimed he had “never been more disgusted with my own government” which he accused of having “betrayed” veterans, as he argued that neither the Taliban, al Qaeda, nor ISIS has yet to “get the memo” the war is over.
Rep.-elect Derrick Van Orden (R-WI), a retired Navy SEAL, said on Thursday’s edition of SiriusXM’s Breitbart News Daily that the Pentagon prioritizes political nonsense for military servicepersons — including “white rage” and “pronouns” — over addressing suicides among veterans and active-duty military personnel.
Richard Casper, co-founder of CreatiVets and a retired Marine Corps veteran, told Breitbart News how his organization helps wounded servicemembers heal the wounds of war through art and music.
A veteran ran 100 miles to honor the 100 veteran suicides on average each year in Minnesota and raised $20,000 for non-profit.
On Friday’s broadcast of CNN’s “The Lead,” Rep. Seth Moulton (D-MA) predicted that “you’re going to see a rise in veteran suicide as a result of the way that we handled this withdrawal.” Because he’s heard from veterans who are
Veterans from the University of Alabama and Auburn University united as one last week to march 150 miles to raise awareness for the 22 veterans lost each day to suicide.
A veteran received the salute of a lifetime from another veteran who noticed a message on the back window of her car telling the story of her brother, a Marine, and his struggle with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
Sen. Thom Tillis said his Democrat opponen,t Cal Cunningham, is “not fit to serve in the United States Senate” given that he is under investigation by the U.S. Army Reserves over his sex scandal.
Veterans from the University of Alabama and Auburn University have united to march 150 miles as one to raise awareness for the 22 veterans lost each day to suicide.
Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA) David Shulkin discussed with Breitbart News Daily on SiriusXM on Thursday his efforts to reform that notoriously troubled agency.
Texas veterans made sure that a homeless veteran received the dignity of a proper funeral. The troubled veteran had died alone.
Combat veterans have challenged Donald Trump to join them in their march in Trump’s hometown of New York on August 22nd. The attire for the march – only underwear. The marches began in July and are designed to bring awareness to the 22 veterans who kill themselves every day.
Over 260 veterans marched in their underwear “silkies” through Houston in the summer heat. The veterans marched for comradery and to raise awareness to the high rate of suicide and PTSD among service veterans and active duty military.
New reports released by the federal government indicate that the suicide rate for women who have served in the military is six times higher than that of women who have not.
After a veteran committed suicide in the parking lot of the Phoenix Veterans Affairs Health Care facility earlier this month, more and more VA employees are speaking out about the ongoing problems and inefficient care at the Phoenix VA.
