MFSO’s newest Newsletter has stories about the Afghan war and personal stories from members. Click here for Feb 2010 newsletter.pdf (.pdf files, viewable with Adobe Acrobat). For previous newsletters, click here: January 2010 newsletter.pdf December 09 newsletter.pdf November 09 newsletter.pdf October 09 newsletter.pdf Sept 09.pdf May ’09 Newsletter April 09 newsletter March 09 Newsletter Feb [...]

Our military campaign to improve conditions in the Middle East is only making things worse By Miriam Reinhart (MFSO-Oregon member) for The Register-Guard Appeared in print: Sunday, Nov 29, 2009 My son is a U.S. Army helicopter pilot who already has been deployed twice to Iraq, for a total of 27 months. He will be [...]

“The most horrifying aspect of it was the sense that I got that these were really just ordinary everyday guys, and they had seen things and done things that just shattered their whole sense of themselves,” says Broder. “And that they would all need help.” That’s when Broder, a clinical psychiatrist, put her retirement plans [...]