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U.S. Soldiers Nine Times More Likely to Die by Suicide than in Action: Pentagon
- American soldiers were nearly nine times more likely to die by suicide than enemy fire between 2014 and 2019, according to a Pentagon study.
- Suicide was the leading cause of death among active-duty soldiers during the same period, with 883 deaths reported.
- This year, 55 soldiers have died by suicide, with rates in the Army climbing to 36.6 per 100,000 in 2023.
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Depressing: US Soldiers More Likely to Die by Suicide Than in Combat
Pentagon reveals SHOCKING data: US soldiers show more probability of dying by suicide than in combat
A recent data published by the US Defense Health Agency, United States soldiers have a higher likeliness of dying by suicide than on the battlefield. The detailed study has sent shockwaves among the defense fraternity and even civilians.
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