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Nearly two million soldiers, sailors, marines, and airmen have been deployed in recent conflicts.

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

The British Army's Special Air Service is one of the world's premier special operations units.

It was December 3, 1943, and American warplanes were on assignment over Nazi Germany.

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

The typical wounded soldier must complete and file 22 forms following an active-duty injury.

Retiring or being discharged from the military is one of the most trying times for service members.

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Veterans in the United States: Statistics and Resources presents the most pertinent and compelling statistics in one easy-to-follow, useful, and informative volume.

War stories are mostly innocent fables and understood as such by both the teller and the hearer.

"e;The VA is not your loving Uncle Sam who opens his wallet and says, 'Here you are, nephew-a $1,000 check per month for the rest of your life.

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Surviving Hell is a harrowing account of Lieutenant Colonel William Miner, taken prisoner for 39 months after his unit surrendered to the Japanese on the island of Cebu, Philippines, during World War II.

World War II was the defining event of the twentieth century.

Valor features the thrilling stories that are the fruit of Mark Lee Greenblatt's interviews with brave American servicemen from twenty-first-century wars.

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.

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.

This second book of the Edwin Cole Bearss memoir begins with his first days in a 40-year career in the National Park Service.

Edwin Cole Bearss, born in 1923, is an American World War II wounded warrior of the Greatest Generation.

Chapter 1 assesses (1) the status of the Army's near- and long-term modernization efforts; and (2) the extent to which the Army has applied.

In 2016, the Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA) centralized distribution of the disability compensation claims workload through the National Work Queue, which prioritizes and distributes claims to regional offices based on their capacity; however, there are gaps in VBA's guidance for processing claims with errors.

The "e;Veterans Choice Program"e; requires the VA to furnish hospital care and medical services through eligible non-VA health care providers to eligible veterans who either cannot be seen within the wait-time goals of the Veterans Health Administration or who qualify based on their place of residence or face an unusual or excessive burden in traveling to a VA medical facility as reported in chapters 1 and 2.

In response to concerns about access to medical care at many Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) hospitals and clinics across the country in spring 2014,1 Congress passed the Veterans Access, Choice, and Accountability Act of 2014 (VACAA, P.

JOIN SAS LEGEND PHIL CAMPION AS HE SHARES HIS DEEPLY PERSONAL LIFE STORY, WARTS AND ALLIn WHO DARES WINS Big Phil Campion reveals his chequered past, from terrible abuse suffered in a string of kids' homes to psychological abuse suffered at a top public school.

Darkly funny, shockingly honest, Brothers in Arms is an unforgettable account of a soldier's tour of Afghanistan, the brutal reality of war - every scary, exciting moment - and the bonds of friendship that can never be destroyed.

A Special Forces veteran and former Legionnaire tells of his military adventures-and of the personal battle that followed him home.

A Special Forces veteran and former Legionnaire tells of his military adventures-and of the personal battle that followed him home.

This WWII history presents the remarkable story of the Manx people and their homeland in the Irish Sea throughout the epic conflict.

This WWII history presents the remarkable story of the Manx people and their homeland in the Irish Sea throughout the epic conflict.

A History of the Royal Hospital Chelsea looks at the hospital's beginnings, with its Royal patronage and heritage which dates back to King Charles ll in 1682.

A History of the Royal Hospital Chelsea looks at the hospital's beginnings, with its Royal patronage and heritage which dates back to King Charles ll in 1682.

All 111 VC recipients of the Crimean War are profiled in this detailed military history-with forty-five portraits.

With a focus on mental illness, Shell-shocked British Army veterans in Ireland provides the first in-depth investigation of disabled Great War veterans in Ireland.

With a focus on mental illness, Shell-shocked British Army veterans in Ireland provides the first in-depth investigation of disabled Great War veterans in Ireland.

Life after war is intrinsically political for former combatants.

Life after war is intrinsically political for former combatants.

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

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The unforgettable tale of an American soldier's return home from WWI by the Nobel Prize-winning author of The Sound and the Fury.

A disturbing chronicle of the US government's mistreatment of American soldiers and veterans throughout history, with a new introduction by Charles Sheehan-MilesTime and time again, the sacrifices made by veterans and their families have been repaid with scorn, discrimination, lack of health services, scant financial compensation, and other indignities.

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

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.

When we met, Sam shared his own story with me and explained his growing passion to help other Soldiers suffering from post-traumatic stress.

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The Boys of Benning highlights the lives of fourteen graduates of a 1962 Infantry Officer Candidate School class-before, during, and way after OCS.

Its been hundreds of years since United States war veterans entered a covenant with their governmentone that promised they would be cared for physically and mentally.

In Our Veterans, Suzanne Gordon, Steve Early, and Jasper Craven explore the physical, emotional, social, economic, and psychological impact of military service and the problems that veterans face when they return to civilian life.