www.mudvillegazette.com — Does not qualify according to the DoD: The Purple Heart will not be awarded to service members suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder, the Pentagon confirmed Monday.
“It’s not a qualifying Purple Heart wound,” said Defense Department spokeswoman Eileen Lainez, although she added ...
No Purple Heart for PTSD
www.outsidethebeltway.com 1/9/2009 — The Defense Department has ruled that service members who wish to be awarded the Purple Heart will continue to have to get themselves shot or killed, just like in the old days.
The Pentagon has decided that it will not award the Purple Heart, the ...
The Defense Department has ruled that service members who wish to be awarded the Purple Heart will continue to have to get themselves shot or killed, just like in the old days.
The Pentagon has decided that it will not award the Purple Heart, the ...
Re: PTSD, Purple Hearts
www.mudvillegazette.com 1/7/2009 — I was talking to a guy a few months ago about his pending disability claims. He was getting out of the military, mostly due to chronic back problems. He had injured himself during a four month tour in Iraq, initially (so I'm told - I wasn't with him) ...
I was talking to a guy a few months ago about his pending disability claims. He was getting out of the military, mostly due to chronic back problems. He had injured himself during a four month tour in Iraq, initially (so I'm told - I wasn't with him) ...
No Heart for PTSD Sufferers
www.democracyarsenal.org 1/10/2009 — There was a rather dispiriting item in the New York Times today about the Pentagon's decision not to award Purple Hearts to soldiers suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder. According to the Pentagon, those affected by PTSD do not merit ...
There was a rather dispiriting item in the New York Times today about the Pentagon's decision not to award Purple Hearts to soldiers suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder. According to the Pentagon, those affected by PTSD do not merit ...
Let Us In! We Are Purple!
www.riehlworldview.com 1/21/2009 — From a FireDogLake post entitled: Worst. Inauguration. Ever. Evidently a great many ticket holders never did get an opportunity to join in the festivities.
Might this not serve as a parable of sorts of what a great number of people experience ...
From a FireDogLake post entitled: Worst. Inauguration. Ever. Evidently a great many ticket holders never did get an opportunity to join in the festivities.
Might this not serve as a parable of sorts of what a great number of people experience ...
Purple Heart Criteria
www.usmcvta.org 1/10/2009 — The following criteria governs award of the Purple Heart in ALL branches of service, not just the United States Army. The text here is taken directly from AR 600-8-22, 25 February 1995 and Public Law 104-106 - Feb. 10, 1996 (sub-paragraphs have been ...
The following criteria governs award of the Purple Heart in ALL branches of service, not just the United States Army. The text here is taken directly from AR 600-8-22, 25 February 1995 and Public Law 104-106 - Feb. 10, 1996 (sub-paragraphs have been ...
Radio PTSD
www.mudvillegazette.com 22 days ago — From our great friend Greta: A very important radio show for you to tune into this Saturday. I'm hosting a PTSD (post traumatic stress disorder) roundtable with 3 experts from the Southeast Louisiana VA Health Care System.
Date: Saturday June 13th
Time: 9:00-10:00 AM central time
Where: Am ...
From our great friend Greta: A very important radio show for you to tune into this Saturday. I'm hosting a PTSD (post traumatic stress disorder) roundtable with 3 experts from the Southeast Louisiana VA Health Care System.
Date: Saturday June 13th
Time: 9:00-10:00 AM central time
Where: Am ...
Purple People Pissed
blogs.tnr.com 1/21/2009 — I cannot even imagine the logistical skill and dedication
required to pull off an event of today's magnitude. And, given the million-plus
emotional people I just watched on the Mall via my DVR, much of the inaugural
planning was clearly successful. ...
I cannot even imagine the logistical skill and dedication
required to pull off an event of today's magnitude. And, given the million-plus
emotional people I just watched on the Mall via my DVR, much of the inaugural
planning was clearly successful. ...
Purple tickets no help in getting into inauguration
www.heraldnet.com 1/21/2009 — Stuck in a Tunnel Thanks for reporting this! I, along with thousands of my closest friends, was stuck in the I-395 tunnel for hours and failed to get in, despite holding a purple ticket. I hope this story gets out, not to take away from Obama's big ...
Stuck in a Tunnel Thanks for reporting this! I, along with thousands of my closest friends, was stuck in the I-395 tunnel for hours and failed to get in, despite holding a purple ticket. I hope this story gets out, not to take away from Obama's big ...
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