Association of the United States Army: AUSA News

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Doctors find trend in post-traumatic stress issues
In a study appearing in the “Journal of the American Medical Association,”Army medical officials examined increased soldier-reported mental-health concerns in mandatory post-deployment health screenings.

Army Medical Action Plan on track; process identifies 150 areas for change
The Army is on track to implement its Army Medical Action Plan (AMAP) and will have a full brigade devoted to healing wounded soldiers stood up by January, officers involved in the plan said.

Disability claims process taking too long for vets
The chairman of the Senate Veterans Committee said the VA disability claims process can be arduous and take years to complete.

Citizen soldiers report issues with work at home after return from deployments
A Senate veterans’ affairs subcommittee wanted to know what the Labor Department was doing to help guardsmen and reservists who have been denied their civilian jobs when they returned from mobilization.

SPECIAL REPORT: Joint Task Force-East ‘Proof of Principle’

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