3 in 4 U.S. military deaths unrelated to war

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3 in 4 U.S. military deaths unrelated to war
Substance abuse, accident, illness, injury
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It seems that in the last decade or so, the U.S. military’s biggest enemies have been accidents, substance abuse, illnesses, injuries and self-inflicted wounds rather than an opposing military or terror force, reports Joseph Farah’s G2 Bulletin.
 
That’s the conclusion of the Congressional Research Service in an analysis that found that since 2006, a total of 15,851 active-duty personnel and mobilized reservists have died in the United States Armed Forces.

Seventy-two percent were in the category “Non-Overseas Contingency Operations,” or “circumstances unrelated to war.”

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