Today, President Obama signed into law the Clay Hunt Suicide Prevention for American Veterans Act, or SAVE. The purpose of this act is to bring greater attention and support to military members and veterans who suffer from trauma and mental health issues as a result of their service in war. This act will accomplish a …
Former 82nd Airborne chief prosecutor convicted. Army Major Erik Burris was convicted at a general court-martial at Fort Bragg, North Carolina of rape, sodomy, assault and disobeying orders regarding incidents involving his estranged ex-wife. He received 20 years confinement, a dismissal and total forfeitures of pay and allowances. Major Burris plead not guilty to all …