on 11/01/2009 posted by VRC in News, Comments (0)

Reaction to DoD Decision Against Awarding Purple Heart to Veterans with Combat PTSD

This week’s news that the Purple Heart will not be considered for those coping with the psychological wounds of war has gotten a reaction from many quarters. The military decoration is awarded for “being wounded or killed in any action against an enemy of the United States or as a result of an act of any such enemy or opposing armed forces.”

http://ptsdcombat.blogspot.com/2009/01/reaction-to-dod-decision-against-purple.html

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