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One small act can make a difference in the life of a Veteran or Service member in crisis.
Every year, many organizations across the country recognize September as Suicide Prevention Month, including us. For Veterans going through a difficult time and their loved ones who are concerned about them, a single call, chat, or text can be a critical first step. One conversation with a Veteran about how he or she is doing can open the door to services and support.

Veteran's open forum peer-to-peer support group composed of fellow Veterans.

If you are looking for someone to talk to, meet other veterans or even some feedback on a problem, this group is for you. You can even sit on the sidelines and listen to what is on other veterans minds.

If you are new to the group, you must bring a copy of your DD-214 and a picture ID to be able to join in. After two meetings, you will then be issued a "Verified Veteran ID Badge" to enter future meetings.

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Let us give you a few numbers to make this real. National POW/MIA Recognition Day.

According to a Congressional Research Service report on POWs:
130,201 World War II service members were imprisoned; 14,072 them died
7,140 Korean War service members were imprisoned; 2,701 of them died
725 Vietnam War service members were imprisoned; 64 of them died
37 service members were imprisoned during conflicts since 1991, including both Gulf wars; none are still in captivity

According to the Defense

This a closed, invite only Meet n' Greet where we introduce our trainers to our course trainers. The goal is to prepare our instructors to present new course information effectively, respond to participant questions, and lead activities that reinforce learning.

To achieve this, we are hosting a related practical skills environment for the Riders Rescue Basic course. This is basically a soft test prior to launching the full course in the next couple of weeks. Verification certificates will be p