Armed Forces

Protecting Our Patriots

In the midst of family gatherings, outdoor barbeques, and spectacular fireworks, Americans… References and Footnotes"Military Infectious Diseases Research Program (MIDRP)," US Army Medical Research and Materiel Command, accessed July 4, 2015, http://mrmc.amedd.army.mil/index.cfm?pageid=medical_r_and_d.midrp.overview ↩"Military Infectious Diseases Research Program (MIDRP)," US Army Medical Research and Materiel Command, accessed July 4, 2015, http://mrmc.amedd.army.mil/index.cfm?pageid=medical_r_and_d.midrp.overview ↩Ibid. ↩Ibid. ↩Ibid. ↩Ibid. ↩Ibid. ↩ Stanley M. Lemon, Protecting Our Forces Improving Vaccine Acquisition and Availability in the U.S. Military, (Washington, D.C.: National Academy Press, 2002) 33. ↩"HIV Vaccine Research," MHRP, accessed July 4, 2015, http://www.hivresearch.org/research.php?ServiceID=5 ↩Ibid. ↩Ibid. ↩Kelly Vlahos, "Navy Researcher vs. Bureaucracy over Toxic Dust," The American Conservative, May 23, 2011, accessed July 4, 2015, http://www.theamericanconservative.com/2011/05/23/navy-researcher-vs-bureaucracy-over-toxic-dust ↩Ibid. ↩Peter Roff, "To Save Lives, Reform the FDA," Fox News, January 18, 2014, accessed July 4, 2015, http://www.foxnews.com/opinion/2014/01/18/to-save-lives-reform-fda.html. ↩"If Everyone Hates the FDA Approval Process, Let's Fix It," Harvard Business Review, October 18, 2013, accessed July 4, 2015, https://hbr.org/2013/10/if-everyone-hates-the-fda-approval-process ↩Ibid. ↩

Protecting Our Patriots

In the midst of family gatherings, outdoor barbeques, and spectacular fireworks, Americans… References and Footnotes"Military Infectious Diseases Research Program (MIDRP)," US Army Medical Research and Materiel Command, accessed July 4, 2015, http://mrmc.amedd.army.mil/index.cfm?pageid=medical_r_and_d.midrp.overview ↩"Military Infectious Diseases Research Program (MIDRP)," US Army Medical Research and Materiel Command, accessed July 4, 2015, http://mrmc.amedd.army.mil/index.cfm?pageid=medical_r_and_d.midrp.overview ↩Ibid. ↩Ibid. ↩Ibid. ↩Ibid. ↩Ibid. ↩ Stanley M. Lemon, Protecting Our Forces Improving Vaccine Acquisition and Availability in the U.S. Military, (Washington, D.C.: National Academy Press, 2002) 33. ↩"HIV Vaccine Research," MHRP, accessed July 4, 2015, http://www.hivresearch.org/research.php?ServiceID=5 ↩Ibid. ↩Ibid. ↩Kelly Vlahos, "Navy Researcher vs. Bureaucracy over Toxic Dust," The American Conservative, May 23, 2011, accessed July 4, 2015, http://www.theamericanconservative.com/2011/05/23/navy-researcher-vs-bureaucracy-over-toxic-dust ↩Ibid. ↩Peter Roff, "To Save Lives, Reform the FDA," Fox News, January 18, 2014, accessed July 4, 2015, http://www.foxnews.com/opinion/2014/01/18/to-save-lives-reform-fda.html. ↩"If Everyone Hates the FDA Approval Process, Let's Fix It," Harvard Business Review, October 18, 2013, accessed July 4, 2015, https://hbr.org/2013/10/if-everyone-hates-the-fda-approval-process ↩Ibid. ↩

A Memorial Day Tribute

Memorial Day is… References and Footnotes "TAPS Fact Sheet & Statistics on Families of the Fallen Tragedy Assistance Program for Survivors (TAPS)," Tragedy Assistance Program for Survivors, accessed May 27, 2015, http://www.taps.org/uploadedfiles/taps/resources/documents/factsheet.pdf ↩Ibid ↩Ibid ↩ Bonnie Carroll, "The Financial Aftermath of Military Loss: Helping Families Build a 'New Normal,'" The Huffington Post, June 8, 2012, accessed May 27, 2015, http://www.huffingtonpost.com/bonnie-carroll/military-death-benefit_b_1578808.html. ↩Ibid ↩“Military Families Face Financial Challenges," Al Jazeera America, accessed May 27, 2015, http://america.aljazeera.com/watch/shows/the-stream/the-latest/2014/3/5/military-familiesfacefinancialchallenges.html. ↩Ibid ↩"Inter-Service Family Assistance Committee," Joint Services Support, 2014, accessed May 27, 2015, https://www.jointservicessupport.org/Documents/ISFAC.pdf. ↩Ibid ↩Ibid ↩"The National Military Family Bereavement Study," The Uniformed Services University, accessed May 27, 2015, http://www.militarysurvivorstudy.org/information.php ↩