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==Suicide in the Military==

==Suicide in the Military==

The [[United States Army]], which has about one million soldiers, reported 99 suicides in 2006, which is less than 0.01%.  About half were [[soldier]]s/officers under 25. According to Colonel [[Elspeth Ritchie]], psychiatry consultant to Army Surgeon General Major General [[Gale Pollock]], the primary motivation for these suicides had nothing to do with military service, and instead were due to "failed intimate relationships, failed marriages."<ref>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/08/16/AR2007081600266.html?sub=AR</ref>  

The [[United States Army]], which has about one million soldiers, reported 99 suicides in 2006, which is less than 0.01%.  About half were [[soldier]]s/officers under 25. According to Colonel [[Elspeth Ritchie]], psychiatry consultant to Army Surgeon General Major General [[Gale Pollock]], the primary motivation for these suicides had nothing to do with military service, and instead were due to "failed intimate relationships, failed marriages."<ref>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/08/16/AR2007081600266.html?sub=AR</ref> Although the added stress of serving multiple tours of duty in Iraq, getting shot at, and killing people may have something to do with it.

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