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- 1Vermont launches mental health plan for returning servicemembers●Multi-pronged plan to provide mental health resources for returning Vt. servicemembers
Vermont officials have announced a multi-pronged plan to provide mental health resources for servicemembers returning home from deployment. The initiative aims to expand access to counseling, support services and outreach for veterans and their families as they transition back to civilian life. The announcement has drawn attention locally as states across the US grapple with rising mental health needs among returning service personnel.
- 2Military Bibles from Gettysburg to Antarctica reveal wartime prayers●From Gettysburg to Antarctica, military Bibles reveal prayers of families who sent loved ones to war
Military Bibles carried by American service members from the Civil War battlefields of Gettysburg to Antarctica are drawing attention for the handwritten prayers and messages left by families who sent loved ones off to war. The artifacts offer a personal window into how families coped with separation and feared loss across generations of American conflicts.