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Invisible wounds of war

We all learned a lot in recent years about the dangers of head injuries from contact sports like football. We now know that a hard hit can cause brain damage that only becomes apparent after an athlete’s playing days are over. Football is violent, no doubt, but

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Vet Combat Centers

Xiomara A. Sosa, You Are Strong! Founder, President &  CEO If you have served in any combat zone, Vet Centers are in your community to help you and your family with readjustment counseling and outreach services. Our Centers offer a wide range of services to help you make a successful transition from military

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Social Media Bridging Gap Between Troubled Vets and Treatment

By Matthew M. Burke Stars and Stripes Published: September 23, 2011 SASEBO NAVAL BASE, Japan — Marine Cpl. J.P. Villont returned from Iraq a broken man. The married father of four was angry, paranoid, hyper-vigilant, aggressive and withdrawn — telltale signs of post-traumatic stress disorder. Yet, for

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About the Military

U.S. Military 101 The "Basics" of the United States Military Reserve members fall within one of the four main branches of the military: Army, Air Force, Marine Corps, and Navy. Each branch has a group of reserves, but only the Air Force and Army attain a National Guard. In times of conflict and war, the President can call to duty all members of the reserves, but requires state approval for activation of the National Guard.

Message from our Founder

May 2013

DCoE Outreach Center is there for you!

24/7 Help for Psychological Health
call 866-966-1020
email resources@dcoeoutreach.org
chat live
http://www.dcoe.health.mil

US Marine Corp – Semper Fi
US Navy – Valor and Glory
US Army – This We’ll Defend
US Air Force – Fly Flight Win
US Coast Guard – Semper Paratus

Xiomara A. Sosa, You Are Strong! Founder
Army and Air Force Veteran

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