2 million U.S. troops deployed to Iraq and Afghanistan
1.2 million eligible for VA services
600,000 treated at veterans medical facilities
78,000 veterans died from suicide
1 in 3 soldiers need Post-traumatic stress disorder
320,000 experienced traumatic brain injury reported by The Rand Corporation
In 2014, an average of 20 veterans died from suicide every day, totaling 7,300 for the year.
In 2018, there were 321 active-duty suicides, the highest in 6 years
970,000 Iraq and Afghanistan veterans registered with disability estimated to be $600-900 billion financial loss