Army First Lieutenant Jullian Philip Goodrum Battles The Army
Under Fire: Haunted by Memories of War, A Soldier Battles The Army
The article describes the battles Army First Lieutenant Jullian Philip Goodrum wages each day since his return from the Iraq War. Goodrum is fighting the emotional trauma of war. And when he sought medical care, Army Lieutenant Colonel Ronald Stevens confirms, "I acknowledge that he was turned away." Then, when Goodrum sought civilian care, the Army filed charges against Goodrum for not following Army rules. Goodrum's plight reveals how far some soldiers must go to obtain the care they earned fighting the war in Iraq. This raises the questions: Why aren't charges brought against Stevens for refusing to provide medical care to Goodrum? Where is the accountability?
http://www.veteransforcommonsense.org/NewsArticle.cfm?ID=2343
The article describes the battles Army First Lieutenant Jullian Philip Goodrum wages each day since his return from the Iraq War. Goodrum is fighting the emotional trauma of war. And when he sought medical care, Army Lieutenant Colonel Ronald Stevens confirms, "I acknowledge that he was turned away." Then, when Goodrum sought civilian care, the Army filed charges against Goodrum for not following Army rules. Goodrum's plight reveals how far some soldiers must go to obtain the care they earned fighting the war in Iraq. This raises the questions: Why aren't charges brought against Stevens for refusing to provide medical care to Goodrum? Where is the accountability?
http://www.veteransforcommonsense.org/NewsArticle.cfm?ID=2343
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