American Soldiers More Likely To Die by Suicide Than in Combat, Pentagon Data Show
The prevalence of suicide among active-duty soldiers has persisted and even increased in recent years.

A Pentagon study has revealed that American soldiers were nearly nine times more likely to succumb to suicide than to enemy fire over a five-year period ending in 2019.
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