Military veterans

A cache of letters leads to a journey of discovery that reveals the long and lasting consequences of war William S.

Ernie Coleman survived the worst open-sea defeat in US Navy history.

Created to counteract the spiritual imbalance that MI can cause, the Moral Injury Reconciliation (MIR) methodology is a 9-week, 3-phased spiritual care treatment, for Veteran and family transformation.

The challenges facing military veterans who return to civilian life in the United States are persistent and well documented.

The unknown story of how a fleet of Australian fishing boats, trawlers and schooners supplied US and Australian forces in the Pacific - and helped turn the course of World War II.

In this comprehensive and gorgeously illustrated book, Cathy Scott and Clay Myersshow how service and therapy dogs are having a profound impact on the lives of military personnel injured in action.

'We are the Pilgrims, master; we shall go, Always a little further; it may be, Beyond that last blue mountain barred with snow.

The companion volume to the groundbreaking TV series, this book tells the story of the physical, emotional and psychological journey of Allied soldiers from the beaches of Normandy to the ruins of Berlin.

This timely, well-organized, and practical guide for the war fighter offers the collaborative contributions of dedicated military and civilian experts.

Contemporary historians have transformed our understanding of the German military in World War II, debunking the clean Wehrmacht myth that held most soldiers innocent of wartime atrocities.

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) provides a range of benefits and services to veterans and eligible dependents who meet certain criteria as authorized by law.

Established by the Army Air Force in 1943, the Womens Airforce Service Pilots (WASP) program opened to civilian women with a pilots license who could afford to pay for their own transportation, training, and uniforms.

Rufus Isaacs was in his day the first commoner to rise to the rank of marquess since the Duke of Wellington.

How did the Civil War, emancipation, and Reconstruction shape the masculinity of white Confederate veterans?

In June 1990, Paul Crenshaw shipped out for basic training for the National Guard.

Gripping firsthand accounts.

Caring for veterans returning from service is just as important as preparing troops for deployment.

Millions of Soviet soldiers died in the USSR's struggle for survival against Nazi Germany but millions more returned to Stalin's state after victory.

Movies like American Sniper and The Hurt Locker hint at the inner scars our soldiers incur during service in a war zone.

On September 29, 2006, Michael Monsoor and three SEAL snipers watched vigilantly for enemy activity from their rooftop post in Ar Ramadi, Iraq.

On rare occasions in American history, Congress enacts a measure so astute, so far-reaching, so revolutionary, it enters the language as a metaphor.

How did the Civil War, emancipation, and Reconstruction shape the masculinity of white Confederate veterans?

';The only way this war is going to end is if the American people truly understand what we have done in their name.

A Nation of Veterans examines how the United States created the world's most generous system of veterans' benefits.

Contemporary historians have transformed our understanding of the German military in World War II, debunking the clean Wehrmacht myth that held most soldiers innocent of wartime atrocities.

This annotated Civil War memoir provides a detailed account of General Morgan's famous battles and raids from a Confederate soldier's perspective.

During the Battle of Midway in June 1942, US Navy dive bomber pilot Wade McClusky proved himself to be one of the greatest pilots and combat leaders in American history, but his story has never been told until now.

In this book, 50 experts study the lives of U.

The challenges facing military veterans who return to civilian life in the United States are persistent and well documented.

Too often American veterans return from combat and spiral into depression, anger and loneliness they can neither share nor tackle on their own.

In 2012, retired South African general Johan Jooste was parachuted into the seemingly unwinnable war against rhino poaching in the Kruger National Park.

Tribute to a Generation highlights the unappreciated yet pivotal role Ambassador F.

A hard-hitting history of the U.

Spotlights the challenges faced by our increasing cadre of military women when their service ends and they become civilians.

Spotlights the challenges faced by our increasing cadre of military women when their service ends and they become civilians.

Care of Military Service Members, Veterans, and Their Families serves a critical need, which has been highlighted by recent reported rates of combat-related stress disorders and traumatic brain injury, as well as increases in suicide rates among service members and veterans over the past decade and the distress and challenges faced by their children and families.

Embark on an enchanting journey into our country's past hundred years through the remarkable life of Captain Sir Tom MooreTHE NO.

Called to Serve Over the past several years, veteran enrollment in universities, community colleges, and vocational programs has increased dramatically.

While serving as a crew chief aboard a U.

With both personal and professional insight from a range of contributors, this informative guide highlights the use of art therapy in a range of settings to support military veterans.

Like many 18-year-olds who sign up to serve with the U.

They Were Soldiers showcases the inspiring true stories of 49 Vietnam veterans who returned home from the "e;lost war"e; to enrich America's present and future.

'The story reaches out and grabs you by the throat' - Dr Clare Wright, historian and author of The Forgotten Rebels of EurekaThe facts are shocking.

'My primary aim in writing this book is to demonstrate the importance of individual human beings in modern warfare.

During the Battle of Midway in June 1942, US Navy dive bomber pilot Wade McClusky proved himself to be one of the greatest pilots and combat leaders in American history, but his story has never been told until now.

Too often American veterans return from combat and spiral into depression, anger and loneliness they can neither share nor tackle on their own.

Created to counteract the spiritual imbalance that MI can cause, the Moral Injury Reconciliation (MIR) methodology is a 9-week, 3-phased spiritual care treatment, for Veteran and family transformation.

Making the most of all your new military life has to offer can be difficult when you aren't familiar with what life in the military really means.