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WASHINGTON — A House subcommittee on Tuesday will take a look at military programs targeting mental health.
The Army has been investigating an unexplained spike in suicides in January. Last year, the Army had its highest suicide rate on record.
Rep. John Murtha, D-Pa., will chair the hearing before the House Appropriations defense subcommittee, which will also examine programs for soldiers with traumatic brain injuries.
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