Friday, June 8, 2012

U.S. Military Suicides in 2012: 155 Days, 154 Dead

There were 154 U.S. military suicides in the first 155 days of 2012, the Associated Press reports, compared to 130 over the same period last year. That’s 50% more than those killed in action in Afghanistan, and the highest suicide toll in the U.S. military since 9/11.

Read more: http://battleland.blogs.time.com/2012/06/08/lagging-indicator/?hpt=hp_t2#ixzz1xDmiFkCf