Monday, December 30, 2013

Army reports 14 soldiers, 6 National Guardsmen and 4 Reservists suicides for November

 How can there be the same exact number for Army and "not on active duty" for the year?
Army Releases November 2013 Suicide Information
Release No: NR-100-13
December 30, 2013


NEWS RELEASE

IMMEDIATE RELEASE

The Army released suicide data today for the month of November 2013.

Among active-duty soldiers, there were 14 potential suicides: 1 has been confirmed as suicide, and 13 remain under investigation.

For October 2013, the Army reported 10 potential suicides among active duty soldiers: 2 have been confirmed as suicides, and 8 are under investigation.

For calendar year 2013, there have been 139 potential active duty suicides: 74 have been confirmed as suicides, and 65 remain under investigation.

Updated active duty suicide numbers for calendar year 2012: 185 (184 have been confirmed as suicides, and 1 remains under investigation).

During November 2013, among reserve component soldiers who were not on active duty, there were 10 potential suicides (6 Army National Guard and 4 Army Reserve): 1 has been confirmed as suicide, and nine remain under investigation.

For October 2013, among that same group, the Army reported 12 potential suicides; however, subsequent to the report, 3 more cases were added, bringing October's total to 15: 5 have been confirmed as suicides and 10 cases remain under investigation.

For calendar year 2013, there have been 139 potential not on active duty suicides (89 Army National Guard and 50 Army Reserve): 94 have been confirmed as suicides, and 45 remain under investigation.

Updated not on active duty suicide numbers for calendar year 2012: 140 (93 Army National Guard and 47 Army Reserve): 140 have been confirmed as suicides and none remain under investigation.

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