Depressing Duplication

The Defense Department currently operates, as Bob Brewin of Government Executive writes:

“… more than 900 suicide prevention programs.”

and plans to

“… plans to whittle down that number based on a cost-effectiveness ratio.”

Meanwhile, according to unofficial:

“… Military Suicide Reports … more than 100,000 veterans and active military [personnel] have died from suicide since Sep. 11, 2001.”

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