By Julie Beck — 2019
"It was a lot more than just cavalry guys getting together. We really became true family."
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Viktor Pylypenko has become a role model for dozens of LGBT+ Ukrainian war veterans and their supporters since he organised their participation in Kyiv’s largest ever gay pride march.
"A dog or other animal in a veteran’s life is a great addition to the healing process."
A short article and podcast about how specially trained dogs can help veterans with traumatic stress, brain injury and PTSD.
More than 600,000 Iraq and Afghanistan war veterans have been left partially or totally disabled from physical or psychological wounds received during their service. Some of them compete in the Defense Department Warrior Games and find a place to continue to overcome.
A paper co-authored by R.
For the first time in my life, I had to figure out who I was, I had to find my why, and I had to determine what I truly wanted for my life.
You can build back your life
After months or years in far-off war zones, former soldiers are facing a new kind of isolation at college.
Every year, more than 250,000 Americans transition from active duty to civilian life. Sometimes, that comes with feelings of isolation and loneliness.
The loneliness of returning home after trauma