/tags/iraq Iraq en-US Copyright Thu, 04 Jan 2024 14:47:46 GMT /2024-01-04/doctors-turn-to-ai-and-wearable-monitors-to-measure-the-effects-of-burn-pits-on-veterans-health A long-term study hopes to shed light on an array of vague symptoms that can affect veterans who served in Iraq and Afghanistan. Thu, 04 Jan 2024 14:47:46 GMT /2024-01-04/doctors-turn-to-ai-and-wearable-monitors-to-measure-the-effects-of-burn-pits-on-veterans-health Desiree D'Iorio /podcast/me-and-my-muslim-friends-podcast/2021-09-29/season-1-highlight-war-mental-health In this excerpt from Season 1, guests Farris Barakat and Belal Ali discuss the emotional and personal consequences of wars in Syria and Iraq, their parents’ home countries. | Hear more from Belal and Farris here. Wed, 29 Sep 2021 17:38:11 GMT /podcast/me-and-my-muslim-friends-podcast/2021-09-29/season-1-highlight-war-mental-health Yasmin Bendaas /military/2021-02-05/i-didnt-even-know-the-demons-were-there-iraq-vets-face-the-trauma-of-war Mike Bressler and Raymond Mangelsdorf never served in the same unit, or even the same branch of the armed forces, but roughly a decade after deploying to… Fri, 05 Feb 2021 23:30:56 GMT /military/2021-02-05/i-didnt-even-know-the-demons-were-there-iraq-vets-face-the-trauma-of-war Elizabeth Friend /military/2021-01-29/i-want-those-21-years-to-matter-remembering-army-specialist-and-optimist-daniel-lucas-elliott Patti Elliott remembers her youngest son Lucas was always “kind of an adrenaline junky.”He started shooting with a high-powered rifle competition team at… Fri, 29 Jan 2021 21:07:07 GMT /military/2021-01-29/i-want-those-21-years-to-matter-remembering-army-specialist-and-optimist-daniel-lucas-elliott Elizabeth Friend /military/2020-03-10/north-carolina-marines-identified-as-those-slain-in-iraq The U.S. Department of Defense identified two service members killed in Iraq on Sunday as members of a Marine special forces unit based in North… Tue, 10 Mar 2020 20:45:59 GMT /military/2020-03-10/north-carolina-marines-identified-as-those-slain-in-iraq Associated Press /show/the-state-of-things/2020-01-08/why-north-carolina-is-sending-so-many-troops-to-the-middle-east Iranian airstrikes on two U.S. military bases in Iraq yesterday marked a response to the assassination of Iranian Maj. Gen. Qassem Soleimani. In the past… Wed, 08 Jan 2020 17:19:20 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2020-01-08/why-north-carolina-is-sending-so-many-troops-to-the-middle-east Grant Holub-Moorman, Frank Stasio, Jay Price /military/2020-01-08/why-north-carolina-is-sending-so-many-troops-to-the-middle-east Iranian airstrikes on two U.S. military bases in Iraq yesterday marked a response to the assassination of Iranian Maj. Gen. Qassem Soleimani. In the past… Wed, 08 Jan 2020 17:19:20 GMT /military/2020-01-08/why-north-carolina-is-sending-so-many-troops-to-the-middle-east Grant Holub-Moorman, Frank Stasio, Jay Price /show/the-state-of-things/2018-10-22/from-ptsd-to-pas-de-bourree-the-combat-veteran-saved-by-dance When Alfredo Hurtado signed up to become a member of an Army military police unit, he figured he would be eating donuts and sitting in cars all day. Then… Mon, 22 Oct 2018 16:25:19 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2018-10-22/from-ptsd-to-pas-de-bourree-the-combat-veteran-saved-by-dance Frank Stasio /military/2018-10-22/from-ptsd-to-pas-de-bourree-the-combat-veteran-saved-by-dance When Alfredo Hurtado signed up to become a member of an Army military police unit, he figured he would be eating donuts and sitting in cars all day. Then… Mon, 22 Oct 2018 16:25:19 GMT /military/2018-10-22/from-ptsd-to-pas-de-bourree-the-combat-veteran-saved-by-dance Jennifer Brookland /show/the-state-of-things/2016-10-13/former-abu-ghraib-interrogator-reflects-on-prisoner-abuse-in-memoir In 2004, photographs capturing extreme abuse of detainees at the American-controlled Abu Ghraib prison in Iraq were released to the public, sparking a… Thu, 13 Oct 2016 16:13:26 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2016-10-13/former-abu-ghraib-interrogator-reflects-on-prisoner-abuse-in-memoir Laura Pellicer, Frank Stasio