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Works Cited
(1)Kelty, R.; Kleykamp, M.; Segal, D. (2010). The Military and the Transition to Adulthood. The Future of Children, No.1(Vol. 20), 181-207. Ketlys article talks about the transition of a family with a military parent. It talks about the difference in their day-to-day lives compared to a civilian family. It shows the major differences between them and how interaction between family members is different than a normal family.

(2)Buzzell, E.; Preston, S. (2007). Mortality of American Troops in the Iraq War. Population and Development Review, No. 3(Vol. 33), 555-566. Buzzells article explains the death ratios in the Iraq War since the very beginning. It shows the death ratios compared to other branches of the military, like Marines, Navy, Air Force and Army. It has different statistics on the different jobs and how much more dangerous they are than the others. Buzzell also has some interesting stats on the death ratio of the US vs. the death ratio to troops in the combat zones. And lastly it shows the difference that rank has to do with your safety.

(3)Ender, M. (2010). War: Causes and Consequences. Contemporary Sociology, No. 4(Vol. 39), 399-402. In Enders article it explains the underlying issue of the consequences of being in the war in Iraq. It talks about how troops have affected the lives of the native people. It also shows how the militaries presence has caused a lot of hardship to the area villages and towns and also the innocent killed. (4)Gutmann, M.; Lutz, C. (2009). Becoming Monsters in Iraq. Anthropology Now, No. 1(Vol. 1), 12-20. Gutmanns article tells personal stories of some of the bad doings of US troops in Iraq. The personal accounts of wrong doings while in Iraq seem to still haunt some of the men that had to execute the horrific acts. This article shows how some troops get PTSD because of the orders that they had to follow. It also explains why some troops never talk about the events because they can get some of their superiors into trouble, so they stay quiet for years. (5)Carruthers, S. (2008). Bodies of Evidence: New Documentaries on Iraq War Veterans. Cineaste, No. 1(Vol. 34), 26-31.

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Carruthers article talks about the emotional stress that veterans face on a daily basis and how none veterans dont understand how they feel. It also talks about how some people run away so that they dont have to be deployed in fear of being killed or getting PTSD or some other medical condition. It also pictures women troops in the war zone, but explains how women dont get the same treatment as men because they arent aloud to have combat jobs. (6)Boettcher III, W., & Cobb, M. (2006). Echoes of Vietnam? casualty framing and public perceptions of success and failure in Iraq. The Journal of Conflict Resolution, No. 6(Vol. 50), 831-854. Boettchers article compares the Vietnam War and the Iraq War and how much they are similar. It shows the how similar the veterans are even though the wars are in complete different places and decades apart. It also shows how the public views the veterans as the come home and how similar they are to each other, which has helped soften the attacks on Iraq War veterans because of the some what positive media cover in years past. (7)Kaldor, M. (2006). The "New War" in Iraq. Thoria: A Journal of Social and Political Theory, No. 109, 1-27. Kaldors article talks about how political parties take claim for all the positive actions and anything good that has happened in the war. It also shows how society sees the war, whether it be good or bad. The politics of war are explained to an extent in this article. It also shows how certain people within the government affect the outcome of orders that are sent to troops and such. (8)Dekel, R., Goldblatt, H., Keidar, M., Soloman, Z., & Polliack, M. (2005). Being a wife of a veteran with PTSD. Family Relations, No. 1(Vol. 54), 24-36. Dekels article shows how a wifes live was changed when her husband was diagnosed with PTSD after coming back from a deployment. It tells about how she has to act different around her husband and change her daily routine because of PTSD. It also shows stats about how PTSD has ended marriages because of the sudden change in the person with PTSD and the changes that everyone around him/her have to make. It also states some of the positive outcomes from PTSD. Webster, J. (2013). Cadet Lounge Observation. Personal Interview with CDT D. Walker, University of North Carolina at Charlotte, Charlotte, North Carolina. In this article it shows the personal account of a cadet that uses the figured world of the cadet lounge and how he uses it. It also tells about how the cadet interacts with others while in this world and the differences in the people that use the cadet lounge. The different uses of the lounge are also explained within this article and how one place can have so many different uses.!

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