Military suicides shouldn't be merely another war tragedy

Arizona Daily Star

The following editorial appeared in the Fort Worth Star-Telegram: If every single day one U.S. soldier after another were being shot dead while deployed overseas, surely the American people wouldn't stand for it. The situation is worse than that. Unofficial Pentagon figures, reported first by The Associated Press, show that 349 active-duty service members took their own lives in 2012.

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