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Expert Infantry/Flickr How Three Veterans Uncovered the Iraq War's Biggest Untold Story
Abandoned Iraqi chemical weapons wounded at least 600 U.S. soldiers. Telling their stories would be no easy feat.
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Mike Blake/Reuters Help Veterans by Taking Them Off the Pedestal
A former infantryman in Iraq reflects on how the culture of military service has changed since World War II. Unhelpful attitudes from civilians and veterans alike, he says, are making it difficult for today's servicemen to transition back to post-deployment life.
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FBI Aaron Alexis and the Angry-Vet Narrative
After the Navy Yard shooting, media outlets pounced on the gunman's veteran status—unfairly attributing his violence and mental health status to his military experience.
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Breaking Bad's Moral Lesson to Civilians
When Walter White and those around him feel forced to do the "wrong" thing, many in the military and veteran community understand all too well the lingering effects.
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Lonely Men on Campus: Student Veterans Struggle to Fit In
After months or years in far-off war zones, former soldiers are facing a new kind of isolation at college.
