Tag: PTSD
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Mitch Rossell – A Soldier’s Memoir
A new song about a HSLD soldier who’s home and dealing with PTSD: Because of my pessimistic nature when it comes to music my expectations were low. The song and video really impressed me. Deep lyrics, I can’t imagine people living with thoughts and feelings like that on a daily basis when all I do…
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Operation Supply Drop – Sending Video Games To Troops
Right on… I like this idea: Boosting morale and helping fight PTSD! These guys sacrifice so much for the country, at the very least they should be comfortable when they aren’t being shot at. There is a very reasonable and well thought out indiegogo campaign running right now to raise money for this. Hit the…
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Green Army Men – Casualties Of War
The hell of war comes home. In July 2009 Colorado Springs Gazettea published a two-part series entitled “Casualties of War”. The articles focused on a single battalion based at Fort Carson in Colorado Springs, who since returning from duty in Iraq had been involved in brawls, beatings, rapes, drunk driving, drug deals, domestic violence, shootings,…