It’s Almost Over…Or Is It?

By Jim Knotts, CEO of Operation Homefront By December, defense officials estimate the number of U.S. troops left in Iraq, if any at all, will amount to less than 5,000. At the height of the war, in 2006 and 2007, the U.S. had between 130,000 to 172,000 men and women fighting there. By summer 2012, [...]

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The rights to remains

I can’t imagine the pain and stress of a service member’s funeral. The hurt, confusion and anger of losing a loved one on top of dealing with paper work and red tape would drive anyone to emotional extremes. And it does. Fights between family members over how and where service members should be laid to [...]

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