Jay Kopelman

former Lieutenant Colonel, US Marine Corps

Guest

Author of From Baghdad, With Love: A Marine, the War, and a Dog Named Lava; former Lieutenant Colonel in the US Marine Corps; Executive Director of Freedom Is Not Free, a nonprofit in San Diego assisting wounded vets and their families, and families of the fallen

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Yesterday's shooting  at Fort Hood was the most violent in history on a US military base, with 13 people confirmed dead and dozens more injured.

Stress in the Military

Yesterday's shooting at Fort Hood was the most violent in history on a US military base, with 13 people confirmed dead and dozens more injured.

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