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Monkeyman Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Sep-21-06 08:06 PM
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Navy Officer blast DOD for poor care and broken promises then retires
http://www.estripes.com/article.asp?section=104&article-40219

Officer sees "perfect storm" brewing in military's mental health care system.

Yokosuka Naval Base Japan--Gaps in care- combined with stress of combat in Iraq and Afgnistan- are creating a "perfect storm" within the U.S. military mental health system ,according to a Navy commander who spoke at Yokosuka Naval Base on Wednesday.

Quick to say that his opinions are unofficial- the product of his 24-year military career and not the U.S Navy or Department of Defence-- Cmdr Mark Russell gave a well- attended lecture called "Broken Promises: The Unspoken Truth of Mental Health Care in the DOD during the final of the Multinational Medical Conference.

After he blasted them he said my paperwork has already been turn in. WAY TO GO NAVY

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