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President George W. Bush greets rescue workers, firefighters and military personnel, Sept. 12, 2001, while surveying damage caused by the previous day’s terrorist attacks on the Pentagon.
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The Taliban insurgency has regained strength nearly two decades after U.S.-led forces toppled its regime in what led to the United States’ longest war. CFR President George W. Bush signs into law a joint resolution authorizing the use of force against those responsible for attacking the United States on 9/11.
1999 -2021 Timeline U.S. Army 1st Lt. Daniel Meegan (2nd from right), leader of 1st Platoon, Delta Company, 1st Battalion, 4th Infantry Regiment, U.S. Army Europe, and an Afghan interpreter (right) stop to question an Afghan man about Taliban activity while patrolling the area surrounding Forward Operating Base Baylough in Zabul province, Afghanistan, on June 18, 2010. DoD photo by Spc. Eric Cabral, U.S. Army. (Released)
Affected, not defeated: Injured veterans strive for success amid pandemic Tracy Farrell March 2 Veterans participate in the Wounded Warrior Project (WWP) Soldier Ride onboard NAS Pensacola, Feb. 7, 2020. (Joshua Cox/Naval Air Station Pensacola) The harsh indifference of how life experiences during a time of pandemic affect people physically, emotionally, and financially has demanded attention around the world. In its 11th annual Warrior Survey, Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) identified the pandemic’s initial impact on more than 30,000 post-9/11 veterans registered with WWP. At the time of this survey, more than 60 percent of warriors reported experiencing moderate to severe depression symptoms, 66 percent reported loneliness, and 30 percent had recent suicidal ideation. These numbers set an unprecedented need for immediate care for our nation’s heroes. Still, the same report shows that despite the need, warriors have seen a disruption in care, with more than h