Teamwork to me means something different than to the modern military. This new army is an Army of One after all. I am a disabled Vet who became a civil servant after military service for sake of the Soldier. Now I have to question…
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Military Teamwork means shit
Posted in 1, 9-11, Beyond the front, Lincoln University, Loss of freedom, VA, afghanistan, art, battlefield trauma, baumholder, beauty of life, bosnia, catherine whitney, civilian supporting soldiers, fighting back, ft riley, ft stewart, hanau, horrors of war, mental health, military baggage, photographic censorship, photography, politics, ppp, ptsd, realistic combat situations, sniper, soldiers, stars and strips, stigma, suicide prevention, teamwork, title 5, traumatic event, troopm, veterans, vets, war, wiesbaden on May 31, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Roadblocks to PTSD
Posted in 1, 9-11, Beyond the front, Lincoln University, Loss of freedom, VA, afghanistan, art, battlefield trauma, baumholder, beauty of life, bosnia, catherine whitney, civilian supporting soldiers, fighting back, ft riley, ft stewart, hanau, horrors of war, mental health, military baggage, photographic censorship, photography, politics, ptsd, realistic combat situations, sniper, soldiers, stars and strips, stigma, suicide prevention, traumatic event, troopm, veterans, vets, war, wiesbaden on May 28, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
This is from the European Stars and Strips on Wednesday, May 27th 2009, page 14. Please notice the highlighted section.
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An Old 8mm Film
Posted in Beyond the front, Lincoln University, Loss of freedom, civilian supporting soldiers, fighting back, ft stewart, military baggage, ptsd, realistic combat situations, sniper, soldiers, traumatic event, vets, war on May 27, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
The memories flickered through mind like an old 8mm film. Frame by frame I saw the face of the young man shattering above me and his eyes becoming cold and empty…
Last night, I bathed in the light of a million suns
Posted in Beyond the front, Lincoln University, Loss of freedom, art, beauty of life, civilian supporting soldiers, fighting back, military baggage, photographic censorship, photography, ptsd, realistic combat situations, sniper, soldiers, suicide prevention, traumatic event, troopm, vets, war on May 25, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
sometimes life does not play fair. Once and while, some event will play out and opens that door you thought were so secure and make you face your demons once again. At that time you realize you are never free of your PTSD. It is always there, ALWAYS! My demons woke and came out in vengeance
Tandem
Posted in Loss of freedom, art, ft stewart, photography, soldiers, troopm, vets, war on May 24, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Something from one of my favorate artist to break the seriousness. Once and a while, one needs a break. Enjoy.
PARASITES OF THE MIND
Posted in Loss of freedom, fighting back, ptsd, soldiers, vets, war on May 22, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I hear over and over that 98% of what we do every day is by habit. And I read recently that 95% of the population is habituated. The psych community has assured us it takes 21 days to form a habit. And the breaking habits pros say it takes just as long to replace bad habits with good.
My Background
Posted in Loss of freedom, politics, ptsd, soldiers, troopm, vets, war, tagged ptsd on May 15, 2009 | 1 Comment »
December 1995, encountered sniper resulting in hand to hand combat. Sniper jumped me while clearing a roof top terrace. While struggling with this soldier, who held a knife to my neck, I managed to maneuver my weapon into position and shot him under chin.
Major Change Coming
Posted in Loss of freedom, fighting back, ft stewart, politics, ptsd, soldiers, vets, war on May 14, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
PTSD is a real danger to our lives and takes greater courage than the wars we fought for our counrty. Now I will bring to you my story ans the stories other like myself in hopes of helping Soldiers and vets…
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