I read an article today about a woman reflecting on her father’s PTSD. Her family had the same rule as mine—if you needed to wake Dad, you did so from the doorway to prevent the risk of an accidental reaction triggered by a flashback. I wonder how many children of military veterans have lived with this unspoken understanding, shaped by their parents’ trauma.
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Israel and US exhausting supplies of ballistic missile interceptors, source says
Israel is racing against time to destroy Iran’s launch capabilities as interceptor supplies run thin, former officials say
Israel and US exhausting supplies of ballistic missile interceptors, source says
They don’t use the same interceptors, but they’re low on Patriot ones as well:
Tricking Veterans: Using Suicide and Mental Health Struggles as a Guise for Privatizing the VA
While attention remains focused on the looming crisis of Department of Veterans Affairs employees facing termination, an even more ominous threat to veterans’ health care advances unnoticed through the halls of Congress
Tricking Veterans: Using Suicide and Mental Health Struggles as a Guise for Privatizing the VA
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Meet the American military veterans fasting for Gaza
Hundreds of US veterans and allies have been fasting for weeks across the country, in protest against the ongoing war in Gaza