Thursday, December 13, 2007
Some records should never be broken
A record number of soldiers — 109 — have killed themselves this year, according to Army statistics showing confirmed or suspected suicides.From USA Today
The Army provided suicide statistics to Sen. Patty Murray, D-Wash. Her staff shared them with USA Today.
Those numbers show 77 confirmed suicides Army-wide this year through Nov. 27 and 32 other deaths pending final determination as suicides.
The Army on Wednesday updated those statistics, confirming 85 suicides, including 27 in Iraq and four in Afghanistan.
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