Wounded soldiers who sustained chest injuries in Operation Enduring Freedom (Afghanistan) and Operation Iraqi Freedom (Iraq) had higher mortality rates than soldiers in Korea and Vietnam, according to a military trauma study presented at the 2012 American College of Surgeons Annual Clinical...
Spinal injuries are among the most disabling conditions affecting wounded members of the U.S. military. Yet until recently, the nature of those injuries had not been adequately explored. In a new study recently published in the Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery (JBJS), a team of orthopaedic...
One in every two cases of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in soldiers remains undiagnosed. This is the conclusion reached by a working group led by Hans-Ulrich Wittchen et al. They report their study in the current issue of Deutsches Arzteblatt International (Dtsch Arztebl Int 2012...
Hooray! Let's all welcome the U.S. Army into the modern age: they've finally decided to provide female soldiers with protective body armor. Previously, women serving in combat had to wear body armor designed for male bodies (that, obviously, didn't fit them properly). More »Post from: Blisstree
Last night I had a nightmare about a life-size toy soldier that was in a large mansion room painted all white with black and white tiles. It was standing in the doorway and it kept coming right to my face! Then it was like it had been wound up and started to walk down the middle of the room with...
Piranha have a well-earned reputation for being able and willing to eat just about anything in their path. One of the few exceptions is the Arapaima, a six-foot long, 300-pound Amazonian predator with bony scales capable of withstanding the toothy onslaught. Researchers are now working to adapt...
Women have a long history of protesting war, but anti-war protest by women who've served as soldiers is a relatively new phenomenon. While there's a growing rate of women serving in western militaries (with some women in combat roles), little is known about how military service shapes the...
Biomedical engineers at Johns Hopkins have developed a new liquid material that in early experiments in rats and humans shows promise in restoring damaged soft tissue relatively safely and durably. The material, a composite of biological and synthetic molecules, is injected under the skin, then...
I want to know which Army post in Texas is the most developed as far as living quarters for single soldiers. I need to know what standards they have for barracks i.e are they single roomed 1 soldier 1 room, are they 1 room 2 sections connected by a kitchen and bathroom or are they styled...
does anyone know, or even remember a time travel film when modern soldiers (i think) go back to japanese samurai days. i don't know for definite if this film even exists but for some reason it is in my head that i have watched it, can't find anything on imdb.
struck him, shouting, "Prophecy!"? The men who were guarding Jesus began mocking and beating him. They blindfolded him and demanded, "Prophesy! Who hit you?" And they hurled all sorts of terrible insults at him.
Luke 22:63-65
Isn't it ironic that most report-monkeys on here are Christian...
seperate from family? I am assigned to an AC/RC unit, our Reserve unit has been on 1 year orders away from our families to a CONUS location. By the end of the one year, I am supposed to PCS, so will have had 30 months assigned, but have spent 18 months of it away from my famliy including 12...
...political rants........ every f day? ADL brought a lawsuit against the State of AZ immirgration Bill
but
ADL is forcing Americans to allow Israel to kill women and children
http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20101215/us_nm/us_arizona_shooting
...Relationships and not in Religion section? I mean, if these two men with unnatural sexual preferences want to disguise their identity behind a religious name and political avataars, then at least discuss religion, and stop flirting with each other ?
please see links...
my volume never goes over 47 and its usually very loud at 38-45... the blueray review for We Where Soldiers in the audio department was rated very high, explosions that shake the room, etc.. but my stereo isn't pushing out all that much omph at all!.. i just watched Shutter island and that was...