President Barack Obama announced last week he is reversing what has been the standard for military deaths. He will now send a letter of condolence to families of soldiers who commit suicide in a ...

WASHINGTON (Army News Service, July 8, 2011) -- Family members of Soldiers who commit suicide in combat zones will now receive letters of condolence from the president -- just like families of ...

WASHINGTON — Army Pfc. Brian Matthew Williams, 20, took his own life the day before he was to return to Iraq. Because it was a suicide, the president didn’t send a condolence letter to his family.

The following is a letter to Mrs. Grace W ... Be sure to get the latest news about the U.S. military, as well as critical info about how to join and all the benefits of service.