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Interesting Poll Results on how the military can stop active shooter threats.
At the start of the month and following the attack at Ft Hood; Maj Yinon Weiss introduced a new feature here on RallyPoint and tied it into getting some reactions from us here on the site.
At the start of the month and following the attack at Ft Hood; Maj Yinon Weiss introduced a new feature here on RallyPoint and tied it into getting some reactions from us here on the site.
I've gone back and reviewed the results of the poll (now that you can see somewhat of a break down now); and being a Veteran I wanted to see how the reaction between those of us that transitioned out compared to those of you that are still serving and the results (pictured below) provoke some though.
A total of 30 Veterans voted in the poll between 3 April and 11 April. 50% of those selected "Improve mental health services and early warning screenings. At the same time, 99 Service Members voted during the same time span and 63% of those that answered feel that allowing Service Members to be armed while on duty would be the best way for the military to reduce active shooter threats.
So my question is why do you think there is such a difference in the answers between the two groups?
Given the recent active shooter tragedy that happened at Fort Hood, how do you believe the military should best respond to help prevent future events from happening, and also casualties should they ha...
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Vets and AD members think a little differently. Interesting Indeed
I would say it has a lot to do with how many of our veterans feel after they get out. Many of us have more time for introspection and self reflection of our problems once we are out of the busy operational environment of the military.
I would say it has a lot to do with how many of our veterans feel after they get out. Many of us have more time for introspection and self reflection of our problems once we are out of the busy operational environment of the military.
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